Immerse yourself in the world of Caravaggio on this 2.5-hour walking tour. Explore iconic artworks and visit the locations where the artist lived and worked with a knowledgeable PhD guide.
Immerse yourself in the world of Caravaggio on this 2.5-hour walking tour. Explore iconic artworks and visit the locations where the artist lived and worked with a knowledgeable PhD guide.
- Chiesa di Santa Maria del Popolo - Located on the north side of Piazza del Popolo, one of the famous squares in the city stands Santa Maria del Popolo church. It’s here you can see the works of Caravaggio and not only, you can see Raphael, Bernini and more.
- Piazza del Popolo - Piazza del Popolo means the People’s Square and was located on…
- Chiesa di Santa Maria del Popolo - Located on the north side of Piazza del Popolo, one of the famous squares in the city stands Santa Maria del Popolo church. It’s here you can see the works of Caravaggio and not only, you can see Raphael, Bernini and more.
- Piazza del Popolo - Piazza del Popolo means the People’s Square and was located on the inside of the northern entrance for foreigners into the city during the Roman Empire. It’s here you can visit Santa Maria del Popolo church and see the obelisk in the centre of the square dedicated to Ramesses II.
- Church of St. Louis of the French - The Church of St Louis of the French, located between the Pantheon and Piazza Navona is known for its Baroque architecture by Giacomo della Porta and Domenico Fontana. Here at the Contarelli Chapel you can see marvellous frescoes by Caravaggio.
- Basilica S. Agostino - The Basilica of Sant’Agostino is one of the first Roman Renaissance churches and boasts many pieces of priceless art, which includes works by Caravaggio, Raphael and more.
- Experienced guide
- Experienced guide
For those passionate about art or eager to delve into the life and works of Caravaggio, this 2.5-hour walking tour with a professional art historian guide is perfect. During the tour, you’ll encounter ‘in situ’ pieces, meaning they were created specifically for their current locations.
Meet your guide outside the Santa Maria del Popolo Church. Stroll…
For those passionate about art or eager to delve into the life and works of Caravaggio, this 2.5-hour walking tour with a professional art historian guide is perfect. During the tour, you’ll encounter ‘in situ’ pieces, meaning they were created specifically for their current locations.
Meet your guide outside the Santa Maria del Popolo Church. Stroll through the Tridente neighborhood, where Caravaggio lived in the 15th century, and proceed to the Church of St. Louis of the French. Here, you can marvel at the artist’s work on the altarpiece in the Contarelli Chapel, which features paintings depicting the life of St. Matthew.
Admire the Madonna of Loreto, one of his most renowned paintings, which he gifted to the Sant’Agostino Church.
This tour is customizable and can include visits to see his other works in Rome.
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.