• Chiesa di Santa Maria del Popolo - Situated on the northern side of Piazza del Popolo, a renowned square in the city, stands the Santa Maria del Popolo church. Visitors can admire works by Caravaggio, Raphael, Bernini, and others here.
• Piazza del Popolo - Piazza del Popolo, meaning the People’s Square, was the entry point for foreigners into the city during the Roman Empire. Visitors can explore the Santa Maria del Popolo church and view the obelisk in the center of the square, dedicated to Ramesses II.
• Church of St. Louis of the French - Nestled between the Pantheon and Piazza Navona, the Church of St. Louis of the French is celebrated for its Baroque architecture by Giacomo della Porta and Domenico Fontana. The Contarelli Chapel houses stunning frescoes by Caravaggio.
• Basilica S. Agostino - The Basilica of Sant’Agostino, one of the earliest Roman Renaissance churches, features numerous priceless artworks, including pieces by Caravaggio, Raphael, and others.

• Experienced guide

For those passionate about art or eager to explore the life and works of Caravaggio, this 2.5-hour walking tour with a professional art historian guide is perfect. During the tour, participants will view ‘in situ’ pieces, meaning they were created specifically for their current location.

The tour begins with meeting the guide outside the Santa Maria del Popolo Church. Participants will stroll through the Tridente neighborhood, where Caravaggio lived in the 15th century, and proceed to the Church of St. Louis of the French. Here, they can admire the artist’s work on the altarpiece in the Contarelli Chapel, which features paintings depicting the life of St. Matthew.

Visitors will also have the opportunity to view the Madonna of Loreto, one of Caravaggio’s most renowned paintings, which he gifted to the Sant’Agostino Church.

This tour is flexible and can be tailored to include visits to see more of his works in Rome.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.