Immerse yourself in the stunning Baroque churches of Rome on this walking tour. Discover the masterpieces of Bernini and Caravaggio, and learn about the history and architecture of these iconic landmarks.
Immerse yourself in the stunning Baroque churches of Rome on this walking tour. Discover the masterpieces of Bernini and Caravaggio, and learn about the history and architecture of these iconic landmarks.
- Church of St. Louis of the French - Situated near Piazza Navona, the Church of St. Louis of the French is a distinguished Roman Catholic church dedicated to the Virgin Mary, St. Denis the Areopagite, and St. Louis IX, the King of France. As the national church of France in Rome, it stands as a vital place of worship and cultural connection for the…
- Church of St. Louis of the French - Situated near Piazza Navona, the Church of St. Louis of the French is a distinguished Roman Catholic church dedicated to the Virgin Mary, St. Denis the Areopagite, and St. Louis IX, the King of France. As the national church of France in Rome, it stands as a vital place of worship and cultural connection for the French community, featuring remarkable artwork and historical importance.
- Chiesa di Sant’Agnese in Agone - Sant’Agnese in Agone is a magnificent 17th-century Baroque church located on Piazza Navona, a lively urban area in Rome’s historic center. The church is built on the site where the Early Christian Saint Agnes was martyred in the ancient Stadium of Domitian. Besides its religious services, Sant’Agnese regularly hosts classical concerts in the Borromini Sacristy, offering a variety of musical performances from sacred Baroque compositions to chamber music and operas.
- Chiesa di Sant’Ignazio di Loyola - The Church of St. Ignatius, dedicated to St. Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the Society of Jesus, features outstanding Baroque art, most notably the impressive Fake Dome by Andrea Pozzo. This illusionistic masterpiece is the centerpiece of the church, surrounded by frescoes that depict the global apostolic activities of the Society of Jesus, enhancing the church’s spiritual depth and artistic splendor.
- Chiesa di Santa Maria di Loreto - Santa Maria di Loreto, a 16th-century church in Rome located near Trajan’s Column and the Monument of Vittorio Emanuele II, is acclaimed as the finest work of architect Antonio da Sangallo. Built from brick and travertine, the church is renowned for its harmonious proportions and the striking beauty achieved through its elegant simplicity, making it a notable example of Renaissance architecture.

- Coffee / Tea
- Professional guide
- Walking tour
- Coffee / Tea
- Professional guide
- Walking tour
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Personal expenses
- Tips
This carefully selected walking tour of Rome’s magnificent Baroque churches provides a wonderful mix of art, history, and culture, with a pleasant coffee break at a historic café popular with artists and writers. Led by a licensed tour guide, participants will discover the exquisite works of Bernini and Caravaggio, including the awe-inspiring dome…
This carefully selected walking tour of Rome’s magnificent Baroque churches provides a wonderful mix of art, history, and culture, with a pleasant coffee break at a historic café popular with artists and writers. Led by a licensed tour guide, participants will discover the exquisite works of Bernini and Caravaggio, including the awe-inspiring dome paintings in the Church of St. Jesus. The tour also highlights the impressive façade of Sant’Agnese in Agone, offering insights into the creations of architects Rainaldi and Borromini, deepening appreciation for Rome’s Baroque architectural heritage.
- On this tour, some of the venues or parts of the venue may be subject to last-minute, unpredictable closures. When this occurs, we are happy to offer customers an extended tour in keeping with the advertised total length of the tour.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.