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Private Tour of the Colonna Palace

Discover the Galleria Colonna, Rome's hidden gem. Explore its lavish interiors, adorned with art by Reni and Tintoretto, and experience the grandeur of Roman nobility.

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2.0 Hrs

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10 MAX

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Special Access

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Only available Saturday morning

TOUR DESCRIPTION

Private Tour

This tour will take you on a captivating journey through the Galleria Colonna in Rome, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Eternal City. This aristocratic palace, consisting of the magnificent Colonna Palace and the enchanting Colonna Gallery, invites you to explore its opulent halls adorned with exquisite art and furnishings that showcase the grandeur of Roman nobility. Within the Colonna Palace, you are greeted by masterpieces by celebrated artists such as Guido Reni and Tintoretto, surrounded by intricate frescoes and lavish decor that reflect centuries of history and artistic evolution.

The Colonna Gallery, a pivotal part of your tour, stands as a testament to the artistic and cultural achievements of the Colonna family. It houses an extraordinary collection of artworks, including paintings, sculptures, and rare antiquities, meticulously curated over generations. The gallery’s architecture itself is a masterpiece, with each room designed to complement the splendor of the artworks it holds. Among its many wonders, the stunning Hall of Mirrors stands out, echoing the opulence of the grandest European palaces. This room, with its intricate frescoes, gilded decorations, and reflective surfaces, creates a mesmerizing play of light that enhances the beauty of the displayed artworks.

The noble Colonna family’s private apartments add a touch of intimacy to this cultural escapade, allowing visitors to glimpse into the personal lives of one of Rome’s most illustrious families. These spaces, usually reserved for the family, are a rare treat for visitors, offering a unique perspective on the aristocratic lifestyle of the past.

Immerse yourself in the artistic and architectural splendors of the Galleria Colonna, an exclusive and enriching experience that reveals the layers of history, art, and architecture interwoven into the fabric of Rome. This tour is not just a visit to a museum; it is an intimate journey through time, offering a deeper understanding of the cultural and historical significance of the Colonna family and their enduring legacy in the heart of Rome.

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Duration

2.0 Hrs

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People

10 MAX

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VIP status

Special Access

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Operating Days

Only available Saturday morning

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Start Time

9.30 am

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Meeting Place

In front of Palazzo Colonna

OVERVIEW

At a Glance

  • Explore the Colonna Palace
  • Wander through and admire masterpieces in the Colonna Gallery
  • Witness the Splendor of the Hall of Mirrors
  • Gain rare insights into the aristocratic lifestyle through the Colonna family's personal spaces

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€550.00

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Included

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