A Guided Tour Through Palazzo Patrizi
Step into a world of hidden treasures with this exclusive guided tour through Palazzo Patrizi, a private aristocratic residence, followed by a dedicated exploration of San Luigi dei Francesi church, renowned for Caravaggio's masterpieces. This captivating journey will transport you through the heart of Rome, unveiling the city's rich history and artistic brilliance.
Palazzo Patrizi: A Private Paradise
Nestled in the vibrant Piazza San Luigi dei Francesi, Palazzo Patrizi is a jewel waiting to be discovered. This private residence, once home to one of Rome's most prestigious noble families, offers a rare glimpse into the city's aristocratic past.
Your Exclusive Guided Tour:
- Expertly Led Exploration: Our passionate guides, fluent in English and French, will bring the Palazzo's history to life, revealing the fascinating story of the Patrizi family.
- Unveiling Architectural Gems: Explore the Palazzo's stunning architecture, adorned with frescoes, intricate stuccowork, and grand staircases.
- A Window into the Past: Visit the elegant ballroom, the Guercino Room, and the remarkable family chapel, one of the few consecrated within a private residence in Rome.
San Luigi dei Francesi: Encountering Caravaggio's Genius
Following your guided tour of the Palazzo, delve into the world of Baroque art at San Luigi dei Francesi, just steps away. This church boasts a unique treasure – three captivating paintings by the legendary Caravaggio, including the renowned "Martyrdom of St. Matthew."
A Prime Location:
The Piazza San Luigi dei Francesi is a prime location, surrounded by iconic landmarks. You'll find yourself near the Pantheon, the majestic Piazza Navona, and the Basilica of Sant'Agostino, housing masterpieces by both Caravaggio and Raphael.
Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to unlock the secrets of Palazzo Patrizi and witness the artistic mastery of Caravaggio. Book your unforgettable guided experience today!
Information
Meeting Point: Piazza San Luigi dei Francesi, 37 - Patrizi Montoro Palace.
Highlights:
- Exclusive Access: Explore the opulent Palazzo Patrizi, a hidden gem usually closed to the public.
- Caravaggio's Masterpieces: Witness the raw power of Caravaggio's paintings in San Luigi dei Francesi.
- History Comes Alive: Uncover the captivating story of the Patrizi family, a prominent Roman dynasty.
- Expertly Guided: Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistic details with our passionate guides (English & French).
- Prime Location: Discover iconic landmarks like the Pantheon and Piazza Navona nearby.
What’s included:
- Guided tour of Palazzo Patrizi in English or French
- Entrance ticket to the Palazzo Patrizi
- Entrance to San Luigi dei Francesi (free entrance)
What’s not included:
- Pick up service
- Food/Drinks
Duration: 2 hours
Important information:
- Restricted Items: Bottles, glasses, containers, alcoholic beverages, aerosols, large luggage/bags, and pets are not allowed.
- Complimentary admission is available for visitors with a certified disability of over 74%. For those who are not self-sufficient, a free ticket is also provided for a companion. Please note that this activity is not suitable for individuals using wheelchairs.
Cancellation policy:
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your visit date.