The Roman Empire Museum Experience

General information

Destination
Rome, Italy

Program details

Highlights

• Experience the Central Square between the two museums, elegant lines and appreciate Michelangelo's architecture above the Roman Forum

• Admire the famous Sculpture of the Capitoline Wolf with Romulus and Rear, which chronicles the founding of the Roman Empire



Welcome to the World's First Museum! The Capitoline Museums have a fascinating artistic collection and artifacts that tell the fascinating history of Rome. Head to the Touristation office and meet your guide to immerse yourself in the history of the Roman Forum and Mount Palatine Hill. After an hour of guided tour you will visit the Capitoline museums independently.



In 1734 Pope Clementine XII decided to create an important collection of ancient works of art and sculptures always accessible to the people of Rome. With this act, he created the first Museum in the world Located on one of the seven hills of Rome, overlooking the Roman Forum. Your professional guide will tell you about the construction of the palace above the Palatine Hill and how it was commissioned to Michelangelo by Pope Paul III, the construction of the Central Square. Your guide will accompany you through the history of ancient Rome and the Roman Empire.





After that, you will continue your visit independently. Admire the famous sculpture of the Capitoline Wolf with the founders of Rome, Romulus and Rear, and a treasure chest of objects that tell the story of Rome, the ancient CAPUT MUNDI.



Tour with Happy Hour

Enjoy your Happy Hour from one of the most fascinating viewpoints located in the heart of the Eternal City. This is one of the great opportunities that only a city like Rome can offer. A location that will enchant you and will make your relaxing and romantic moments.