A genius life: Gian Lorenzo Bernini, the artist of the Popes

Rome, Italy

Tour Rating
    
icon2 to 3 hours  (Approx.)
Mobile ticket
iconOffered in: English
Overview

A private tour leaded by a official art historian guide to discover the life of a genius!

The exploration of the works of Gian Lorenzo Bernini, and their evolution over the years will be an opportunity to retrace the events of his private life, to get to know the man behind the artist, and discover frailty, strengths, his determination, his courage and, sometimes…his tendency to bully, too!

The tour will cover: 
- Spanish steps
- Piazza Barberini
- Santa Maria della Vittoria (Ecstasy of Saint Teresa)
- Santa Maria sopra Minerva 
- Sant'Andrea delle Fratte
- Piazza Navona

THE TOUR INCLUDES:
Spanish steps
Piazza Barberini
Santa Maria della Vittoria (Ecstasy of Saint Teresa)
Santa Maria sopra Minerva (Monument to Sister Maria Raggi and Monument of Cardinal Pimentel)
Sant'Andrea delle Fratte
Piazza Navona
food and extras if you'd like to have some during the tour

Departure Point

Chiesa di Santa Maria della Vittoria, Via Venti Settembre, 17, 00187 Roma RM, Italy

Departure Time

10:00 AM

Return Details

Piazza Navona, 00186 Roma RM, Italy
Itinerary
Stop At:  
Santa Maria della Vittoria
Ecstasy of Santa Teresa
Duration: 20 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
Stop At:  
Piazza Barberini
Fountain of the Triton
Duration: 20 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
Stop At:  
Basilica di Sant'Andrea delle Fratte
Duration: 20 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
Stop At:  
Santa Maria Sopra Minerva
The elephant and funeral monuments inside the church
Duration: 20 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
Stop At:  
Piazza Navona
Fountain of the four rivers
Duration: 20 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • NOTES: For religious places, an appropriate clothing is required (please cover shoulders and knees)
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Learn more about cancellations.

From 103.33 USD


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