Rome: Private Capitoline Museums Tour

Highlights

• Learn about Capitoline Square, designed by Michelangelo
• Enter the oldest European public collection of antiquities
• Admire the famous statue of the She Wolf, the symbol of Rome
• Visit the Marcus Aurelius Exedra and the bronze statue of Marcus Aurelius
• Enjoy the incredible views over the Roman Forum from the museum

Description

Discover the oldest European public collection of antiquities created by Pope Sixtus IV at the end of the 15th century. This Museum is designed to help you to make all the pieces of old Roman history fit together. You'll begin with the magnificent Capitoline Square, designed by Michelangelo, before entering the museum to learn about incredible marble and bronze statues. Take the chance to see the symbol of Rome, the 'She Wolf', before entering the Marcus Aurelius Exedra. The bronze statue of Marcus Aurelius dates back to the 2nd century A.D. Following the statue, you can admire the archaeological ruins of the ancient Capitoline Temple of Jupiter before taking in the incredible views over the Roman Forum from the museum.

Includes

Tickets Professional, local guide Private tour

Important Information

• This tour is not recommended for people with limited mobility
• This tour will take place rain or shine
• There is one elevator, but it does not serve all levels of the museum

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund