Capitoline Hill & Museum: Skip-the-Line Private Tour
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Overview
Explore ancient Rome with a private tour of Capitoline Hill and the Capitoline Museums. This walking tour is perfect for history buffs and art lovers who want a personalized experience. Discover the secrets of one of Rome's Seven Hills and see amazing art and artifacts.
The tour starts at the Meeting Point, then ascends Capitoline Hill, designed by Michelangelo. See the famous Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius, a symbol of Roman power. Then, skip the line and enter the Capitoline Museums. Explore collections linked to the city's history. The tour guide will share stories behind the art and architecture.
This tour includes entrance tickets to current exhibitions and a guided tour of both Capitoline Hill and the Capitoline Museums. It excludes food, drinks, and personal shopping. This private tour ensures a more intimate experience.

Highlights
Skip the Line: Bypass the crowds with skip-the-line access to the Capitoline Museums.
Private Guided Tour: Enjoy personalized attention with a private guide.
Explore Capitoline Hill: Discover the history of one of Rome's Seven Hills.
See Famous Art: View collections closely linked to Rome's history.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally had a great experience, praising the knowledgeable guides and skip-the-line access. A few found the meeting point confusing or wanted more free time.

Customers loved the knowledgeable and engaging guides.
Visitors appreciated the skip-the-line access to the museums.
Many enjoyed the personalized attention of a private tour.
The historical insights provided were a highlight for many.
Some found the meeting point slightly difficult to locate.
A few wished for more time to explore the museums independently.
The Journey
Meeting Point
Our carefully selected meeting point serves as the starting location for your Roman adventure. Here, you'll meet your expert guide and fellow travelers, setting the stage for an unforgettable exploration of Rome's historical and cultural treasures. Comfortable and easily accessible, our meeting location ensures a seamless beginning to your tour.
Capitoline Hill
Ascend the Capitoline Hill, the smallest yet most significant of Rome's famed Seven Hills. This iconic hilltop, the namesake of our agency, was once the citadel of ancient Rome, a sacred space and a symbol of Roman power. Marvel at the Renaissance-era Piazza del Campidoglio, designed by Michelangelo, with its stunning elliptical courtyard and intricate geometric paving. Imagine yourself walking in the footsteps of emperors and senators as you soak in the panoramic views of the Roman Forum and the city sprawling below.
Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius
Behold the magnificent bronze equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius, a centerpiece of the Capitoline Hill. This remarkably preserved statue, a symbol of imperial power and wisdom, offers a glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Rome. Originally gilded, the statue has survived for centuries, inspiring awe and reverence. Discover the history and artistry behind this iconic monument, and capture a lasting memory of your Roman journey.
Capitoline Museums
Step back in time at the Capitoline Museums, the world's first public museum, established in 1471. Founded on the donation of bronze statues by Pope Sixtus IV, the museums house an extraordinary collection of Roman art and artifacts, including iconic sculptures, imperial busts, and priceless treasures. Wander through the opulent halls, and immerse yourself in the rich history of Rome as you explore the city's captivating artistic heritage. A visit to the Capitoline Museums is an essential experience for any art lover or history enthusiast.
Know Before You Go
This private tour includes a guided tour of Capitoline Hill, entrance tickets to the current exhibitions in the Capitoline Museum, and a guided tour of the Capitoline Museum. Food and drinks are not included. Make sure to meet your guide at the designated meeting point. The tour does not include pick up or drop off.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes, as this is a walking tour. Some reviewers advise confirming the meeting point with the tour operator in advance to avoid any confusion.