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Embark on a cultural odyssey through the artistic treasures of Rome with a dual tour of Galleria Doria Pamphilj and Villa Farnesina. Explore the opulent halls of Galleria Doria Pamphilj, where masterpieces by Caravaggio, Raphael, and Velázquez grace the walls. Witness the grandeur of this privately owned gallery, brimming with centuries of artistic legacy. Then, meander through the enchanting Villa Farnesina, adorned with frescoes by Raphael and his pupils, transporting you to the height of Renaissance elegance. This juxtaposition of two distinct art collections offers an immersive journey into the aesthetic riches that define Rome's cultural tapestry.
This 4-hour curated experience in Rome operates daily except sunday with multilingual guides fluent in Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish. Reserve your place with Divine Horizon for an unforgettable journey through centuries of Italian heritage.
Your guide will meet you at your hotel and accompany you to the Galleria Doria Pamphilj. During the short walk or taxi ride, learn about the noble Doria Pamphilj family and their extraordinary art collection that has remained in private hands for centuries.
Step into the sumptuous Velvet Gallery, where walls covered in crimson silk provide a dramatic backdrop for Renaissance and Baroque masterpieces. Stand in awe before Caravaggio's haunting works and discover paintings by Titian, Raphael, and other luminaries of Italian art.
Enter the magnificent Gallery of Mirrors, a Baroque jewel rivaling Versailles. Admire Velázquez's famous portrait of Pope Innocent X, considered one of the finest papal portraits ever painted, alongside other treasures from the family's vast collection spanning four centuries.
Journey through Rome's historic Trastevere district to reach the enchanting Villa Farnesina, a Renaissance gem built for the wealthy banker Agostino Chigi. Your guide will share stories of lavish banquets and artistic patronage that made this villa legendary.
Marvel at Raphael's spectacular frescoes depicting the myth of Cupid and Psyche in the villa's garden loggia. Your guide will explain the symbolism and artistic techniques used by Raphael and his workshop to create this masterpiece of Renaissance art that celebrates love and beauty.
Conclude your tour in the Sala delle Prospettive, where Baldassare Peruzzi created stunning illusionistic frescoes that appear to open the walls to Roman landscapes. These trompe-l'oeil masterpieces showcase the Renaissance fascination with perspective and architectural illusion, providing a perfect finale to your artistic journey.
Your guide curates personalized recommendations — from distinguished dining venues and hidden culinary gems to cultural experiences that will enrich the remainder of your Rome sojourn. Depart with the invaluable insider knowledge of a true local connoisseur.
Your guide will meet you at your Hotel. At check-out, before your purchase is confirmed, you will be kindly asked to leave the written address of your accommodation or potential meeting point. This implies the name of the hotel, bed & breakfast or residence in which you will be staying as long as it is situated within the city centre.
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