About this experience
Venture into the Palazzo Massimo for 2-hours o 3-hours with your local guide to discern one of the world's most impressive collections of ancient Roman art. Witness famous sculptures like the Boxer at Rest, Discus Thrower and Sleeping Hermaphrodite. Explore the stunning painted rooms from the Villa of Empress Livia, colorful original mosaics, Ancient coins, and jewels.
At a glance
- Duration: 2 hr–3 hr
- Skip-the-line entry
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 2 hr–3 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
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Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Local guide
- Private tour
- Guaranteed to skip the long lines
Not included
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary and highlights
Palazzo Massimo hosts one of the most important collections of classical art in the world. In the four floors of the museum, sculptures, frescos, mosaics, coins and goldsmith works document the evolution of Roman artistic culture from 2nd century BC to 5th century AD.
The greatest thermal plant ever built in Rome, included gyms, libraries and swiming pool and could accommodate up to 3,000 people at the same time. Part of its large rooms where transformed by Michelangelo for the construction of the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli.
Meeting and pickup information
- Meet your guide at the entrance to the museum.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Raphael Tours & Events
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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