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    Villa Farnesina and Raphael’s Masterpieces Skip-the-line Guided Tour

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    This private guided tour of Villa Farnesina explores Renaissance art, featuring Raphael’s frescoes and stunning architecture in a historic setting.

    Tour Features

    Local Guide

    Certified Official Guide

    Tour Languages

    English, Italian, Spanish, French, German

    Duration

    3 hours

    Tour Size Options

    • Small Group (up to 14 ppl)
    • Private

    Accessibility

    Fully Accesible

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    Tour Details

    Full Description

    This private guided tour of Villa Farnesina in Rome takes you through one of the most beautiful Renaissance villas in the city, renowned for its exquisite architecture and frescoes. Located in the charming Trastevere district, the villa was built in the early 1500s for wealthy banker Agostino Chigi, and your guide will share the fascinating history of its construction and the influential figures who shaped it.

    The tour begins with an introduction to the villa's stunning design, influenced by the Renaissance ideals of symmetry and harmony. As you explore, your guide will lead you through the grand rooms adorned with masterpieces by Raphael. Sebastiano del Piombo, and Giulio Romano. Highlights include the Loggia of Cupid and Psyche, where Raphael’s enchanting frescoes tell the myth of Cupid and Psyche, and the Hall of Perspectives, showcasing the innovative use of space and light.

    Throughout the tour, your guide will provide detailed insights into the symbolism and stories behind the frescoes, as well as the villa’s role in Renaissance art and society. The tour concludes with an opportunity to relax in the peaceful gardens and ask any questions, leaving you with a deeper appreciation for the villa’s artistic and architectural significance.

    What is Included

      Included:
    • Included: Entrance Fees
    • Included: Authorized Local Expert Guide

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