Art and Aristocracy: Palazzo Patrizi and The Doria Pamphilj Collection

Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Rome's aristocratic past with this self-guided exploration of Palazzo Patrizi and the Doria Pamphilj Gallery. Uncover the stories of the noble families who once called these walls home, and marvel at the artistic treasures they collected.

Step Back in Time at Palazzo Patrizi:
Journey to Palazzo Patrizi, a historic residence shrouded in secrecy for centuries. This rarely-open dwelling has been the home of a prominent Roman family since 1642. Admire the elegant facade, showcasing a classic three-story design with a mezzanine level. Peek through the four windows adorned with triangular gables, and imagine the lavish soirees that once took place within. Unveil the rich history of the residence and its inhabitants as you embark on a self-guided tour.

Be greeted by a mesmerizing 16th-century coffered ceiling in the atrium, a testament to the palace's rich heritage. Wander through grand halls adorned with paintings from the 17th and 18th centuries, each masterpiece whispering a story of the past. Enter the breathtaking ballroom, its walls adorned with numerous paintings culminating in a captivating frescoed ceiling. Discover hidden gems like the Guercino room and the family chapel, one of the rare chapels consecrated within a private residence in Rome.

Witness Caravaggio's Masterpieces:
Just a short stroll from Palazzo Patrizi lies San Luigi dei Francesi, a church renowned for housing Caravaggio's breathtaking masterpieces. This package includes a dedicated audio guide for San Luigi dei Francesi, allowing you to delve into the life and artistry of this Baroque master as you witness his iconic works come alive.

A Treasure Trove at the Doria Pamphilj Gallery:
The Doria Pamphilj Gallery stands as a testament to the discerning eye and artistic patronage of noble families over generations. Immerse yourself in a world of artistic masterpieces as you explore the vast collection. Marvel at the quality and value of these works, which completely cover the walls of the apartments and galleries. The Doria Pamphilj Gallery offer self-guided exploration, allowing you to delve into the history and art at your own speed.

Delve deeper into the collection with a dedicated audio guide (included). Unravel the stories behind iconic works by Caravaggio, Titian, Raphael, and many other renowned Italian artists.

Information

Meeting Point: Piazza San Luigi dei Francesi, 37 - Patrizi Montoro Palace

Highlights:

What’s included:

Exclusive entry to Palazzo Patrizi
Visit to San Luigi dei Francesi (free entrance)
Dedicated Audio Guide app for San Luigi dei Francesi
Doria Pamphilj Gallery Admission Included

What’s not included:

Guided tour
Pick up service
Food/Drinks

Duration: 2 hours.

Important information:

Explore at Your Pace: Explore Palazzo Patrizi anytime between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM daily (except Wednesdays). Choose your Doria Pamphilj Gallery visit schedule upon check-in at the Palazzo Patrizi.
Doria Pamphilj Gallery Admission: Choose your preferred start time upon check-in.
Restrictions: Bottles, glasses, containers, alcoholic beverages, aerosols, large luggage/bags, and pets are not allowed.
Accessibility: Complimentary admission for visitors with a certified disability of over 74%. A free companion ticket is also available for those who are not self-sufficient. Please note that this activity is not suitable for individuals using wheelchairs.

Cancellation policy:
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your visit date.