Embark on a private tour of Rome’s Monti district and discover its majestic churches and Renaissance art. Visit Saint Mary Major, admire incredible mosaics, and see works by Michelangelo and Bernini.
Embark on a private tour of Rome’s Monti district and discover its majestic churches and Renaissance art. Visit Saint Mary Major, admire incredible mosaics, and see works by Michelangelo and Bernini.
- Santa Maria Maggiore - This remarkable church is the first in Rome dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Inside, visitors can admire stunning mosaics from the 6th and 13th centuries, the tomb of Gian Lorenzo Bernini, and numerous captivating legends and stories, making it a favorite for many.
- Basilica di Santa Prassede - A true hidden gem! Even many…
- Santa Maria Maggiore - This remarkable church is the first in Rome dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Inside, visitors can admire stunning mosaics from the 6th and 13th centuries, the tomb of Gian Lorenzo Bernini, and numerous captivating legends and stories, making it a favorite for many.
- Basilica di Santa Prassede - A true hidden gem! Even many Romans are unaware of this small church, which is considered one of the city’s most fascinating due to its medieval mosaics. The 9th-century gold mosaics inside are sure to leave a lasting impression!
- San Pietro in Vincoli - The tour concludes at this church, renowned for Michelangelo’s sculpture, The Moses. Here, the history and secrets of this statue, crafted for the tomb of Pope Julius II (who commissioned Michelangelo for the Sistine Chapel ceiling), will be explored, delving into its mysterious expression.
- Local guide
- Tickets
- Professional guide
- Private tour
- Local guide
- Tickets
- Professional guide
- Private tour
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private transportation
Monti district, now celebrated as one of the most famous areas in the city center, was once the poorest section of Rome, known as the ancient “Subura.” During the Middle Ages, it transformed into a significant religious hub with the construction of numerous important churches, which have been continually renovated over the centuries. Visitors can…
Monti district, now celebrated as one of the most famous areas in the city center, was once the poorest section of Rome, known as the ancient “Subura.” During the Middle Ages, it transformed into a significant religious hub with the construction of numerous important churches, which have been continually renovated over the centuries. Visitors can explore one of Rome’s four major basilicas, Saint Mary Major, admire stunning mosaics, and appreciate the works of renowned Renaissance and Baroque artists like Michelangelo and Bernini.
Tour Highlights:
- Saint Mary Major
- Santa Prassede
- San Pietro in Vincoli
- Moses by Michelangelo
- Strolling through Monti District
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.
