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Rome's Secret Art Gem Renaissance Villa and Raphael’s Frescoes
Roma
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Bringing food, drinks, pets, luggage or large bags is not allowed
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Step into the splendour of Renaissance Rome with this 1.5-hour private guided tour of Villa Farnesina. Discover exquisite frescoes by Raphael and his contemporaries as you explore this 16th-century villa, once a cultural hub for Rome’s elite. Uncover fascinating stories of the villa’s wealthy patron, Agostino Chigi, and immerse yourself in the art and luxury that defined Rome’s golden age. With an expert guide, you’ll experience a hidden gem tucked away in Trastevere, leaving with unforgettable memories of Renaissance beauty and history.
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Headsets to hear the guide clearly
Expert live guide
Entrance fees to and live guide at Villa Farnesina
Pick-up and drop-off
Food and drinks
Optional gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Villa Farnesina
Meet us outside the entrance of Villa Farnesina at Via della Lungara 230, 00165 Rome, where you'll see the house number "230" displayed. Look for a member of staff holding a yellow Touriks sign.
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Itinerary
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Villa Farnesina
Step into a world of Renaissance beauty with this private guided tour of Villa Farnesina, a hidden gem in Trastevere. In 1.5 hours, you’ll explore this 16th-century villa renowned for its exquisite frescoes by Raphael and his contemporaries.
Begin in the famous Loggia of Cupid and Psyche, where Raphael’s vibrant artwork brings a mythological love story to life. Continue to the Room of Galatea to witness one of Raphael’s most beloved frescoes - The Triumph of Galatea - full of motion, beauty, and myth.
As you move through the villa’s decorated rooms, your expert guide will reveal stories of its original owner, Agostino Chigi, a wealthy banker who hosted cardinals and princes in this luxurious residence. Discover how art, power, and politics blended at the height of the Renaissance. The tour ends in the villa’s tranquil gardens, a peaceful retreat from the city’s bustle.
After the tour, you’ll be in the lively Trastevere district - perfect for a stroll or coffee in a charming piazza.
Rome's Secret Art Gem Renaissance Villa and Raphael’s Frescoes
Roma
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Step into the splendour of Renaissance Rome with this 1.5-hour private guided tour of Villa Farnesina. Discover exquisite frescoes by Raphael and his contemporaries as you explore this 16th-century villa, once a cultural hub for Rome’s elite. Uncover fascinating stories of the villa’s wealthy patron, Agostino Chigi, and immerse yourself in the art and luxury that defined Rome’s golden age. With an expert guide, you’ll experience a hidden gem tucked away in Trastevere, leaving with unforgettable memories of Renaissance beauty and history.
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Headsets to hear the guide clearly
Expert live guide
Entrance fees to and live guide at Villa Farnesina
Pick-up and drop-off
Food and drinks
Optional gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Villa Farnesina
Meet us outside the entrance of Villa Farnesina at Via della Lungara 230, 00165 Rome, where you'll see the house number "230" displayed. Look for a member of staff holding a yellow Touriks sign.
