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Rome Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Tour 3 hr
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Explore ancient Roman life on a private Palazzo Massimo tour, with an English-speaking guide and masterpieces from frescoes to sculpture.
Step into the world of ancient Rome at the National Museum of Palazzo Massimo, where vivid frescoes, intricate mosaics, and remarkable sculptures bring everyday life into focus. On this private, two-hour visit, an English-speaking guide helps connect the museum’s treasures with the customs, beliefs, and institutions of the people who made them.
Explore how Romans marked time with calendars, honored their ancestors, and expressed their religious beliefs. See celebrated works including the Boxer at Rest, the Portrait of Octavian Augustus, the painted Villa of Livia, and the Portonaccio Sarcophagus. Along the way, discover how Roman homes were decorated and how buildings were used and experienced in the ancient city. Your ticket and private guide are included, so you can focus on the stories behind the art and artifacts. Meet your guide in front of the museum entrance, where they will hold a sign with your name; bags and backpacks must be left in the checkroom.
Choose this Rome National Museum of Palazzo Massimo private tour for a closer look at the objects and ideas that shaped Roman life. Reserve your visit and see the ancient city through its masterpieces.
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4.93 / 5 · 54 reviews
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