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Caravaggio Art Works and Life Locations Walking Tour with PhD Guide

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Overview

If you're an art lover or curious to know more about the life and masterpieces of Caravaggio, then this 2.5-hour walking tour your professional art historian guide, is for you. Throughout the tour you'll see 'in situ' pieces, which mean they were designed specifically for this location.
Meet your guide outside the Santa Maria del Popolo Church.
Walk through the Tridente neighborhood where Caravaggio resided in the15th century and on to the church of St. Louis of the French. Here you can admire the artist's work on the altarpiecec in the Contarelli Chapel, which displays paintings of St. Matthew's life.
Take a look at the Madonna of Loreto, one of his most famous paintings, which he donated to the Sant’Agostino church.
This tour is customizable and can include a visit to see his other works in Rome.

What's Included

  • Experienced guide

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Piazza del Popolo
    12, 00187 Roma RM, Italy

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    End point

    Piazza di S. Agostino
    00186 Roma RM, Italy

    What To Expect

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    Chiesa di Santa Maria del Popolo (pass by)

    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.
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    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.
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    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.
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    20 minutes Admission Ticket Included

    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.
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    20 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Caravaggio Art Works and Life Locations Walking Tour with PhD Guide?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-100767P19

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Caravaggio Art Works and Life Locations Walking Tour with PhD Guide?
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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
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    The following is included:
    • Experienced guide.
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    There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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    Accessibility information for the Caravaggio Art Works and Life Locations Walking Tour with PhD Guide is as follows:

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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