Saints, Heretics and the Inquisition
Immerse yourself in the Rome of wonders, saints and the Roman Inquisition. Experience the contrast between the veneration of exemplary saints and the secular side of the former Papal States.
Chiesa Nuova
Discover why this church is called the “New Church” and its exquisite artwork.
Sant’Andrea della Valle
The Church were the first act of the opera “Tosca” takes place.
Piazza Navona
Enjoy the “living room” of the city with the Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi designed by Bernini.
Sant’Agnese in Agone
What relics could this impressive church designed by Borromini contain?
San Luigi dei Francesi
Behold some of the famous masterpieces of Caravaggio.
Pantheon
Experience this Jaw-dropping antique roman temple and its legends.
Saints, heretics and the Inquisition
Treasures of Rome shows you the true treasures of the city
You will be guided by one of our local, certified tour guides. What makes our guides special is their passion for Rome and they want to share it with you.
In order to have enough time to respond to your questions and wishes, the group size is limited to a maximum of 5 people. Enjoy the tour and let us guide you through this unique city.
Entrance fees to the attractions are always included in the price. You are thus protected from “hidden” costs.
Highlights of the guided tour:
- First you will learn about the meaning of the “Angel’s Bridge” and what purpose it served.
- Then you will visit the Church of “San Giovanni dei Fiorentini“, the last resting place of the master Borromini.
- Find out where the name “Chiesa Nuova” comes from and what relics it contains.
- After that follows the famous “Campo de’Fiori“. A former field of flowers, which was transformed into a place of execution.
- Then “Sant’Andrea della Valle” will enchant you with its golden play of light and the Barberini Chapel.
- Then you will discover “Piazza Navona“, built on the stadium of the Emperor Domitian, with the fountain “Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi“, by Bernini, and the church “Sant’Agnese in Agone“, designed by Borromini.
- Afterwards we visit the German national church “Santa Maria delle Anima” with its colorfulness and the French church “San Luigi dei Francesi“, with the paintings of Caravaggio and Guido Reni.
- Finally you will reach the highlight of the tour, the “Pantheon” and you will also discover the seat of the Roman Inquisition.
Saints, Heretics and the Inquisition
Angel with the lance at
Ponte Sant’Angelo, 00186 Roma RM, Italy
Monday – Friday: 09:00
Bookings can be canceled for free until 24 hours before the start of the tour.
Shoulders, knees and back have to be covered.
Treasures of Rome – Rome Guided Tours
Roberto Alois Lautenschlager Kung
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Partita IVA: 17002181000
“ROMA AETERNA EST”
Rome is eternal – (Albius Tibullus)