The Vatican Museums are one of the most famous collection of art in the world. They display works from the immense collection amassed by Popes throughout the centuries. Who hasn’t heard of the Sistine Chapel by Michelangelo?
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Continue readingThe Uffizi Gallery is one of the most famous museums in the world, and with over 1.5 million visitors each year, it is the most visited museum in Italy. Continue reading
From April to June there are many feast days in Italy, and particularly in Rome. During these days schools, offices, banks, shops, and some restaurants are closed. Some museums and archeological sites are closed too. If you are in Rome in this period, check in advance if the particular touristic site you want to visit is open!
Epiphany is national holiday in Italy, and is a Christian feast day that celebrates the revelation of God as a human being in Jesus Christ. Is the commemoration of the manifestation of Christ, and of the Adoration of the Magi. In popular folklore, the “Befana” is an old lady riding a broomstick through the air. On the Eve of January 6 th, the Befana visits children and leavecandies and presents in their socks, if they have been good, or lump of sugar coal and dark candies, if they had been bad. Continue reading
From April to June there are many feast days in Italy, and particularly in Rome. During these days schools, offices, banks and shops will be closed, and many restaurants and some touristic site would be closed too. If you are in Rome in this period, check in advance if the particular museum or archeological site you want to visit is open!
Like every year, the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and of Tourism (MiBACT) adheres to the European Heritage Days (EHD), promoted to strengthen and increase dialogue and exchange in cultures among the European nations. It is an important occasion to reaffirm the central role of culture in the dynamics of the Italian society.
Vatican Museums, included the Sistine Chapel, are usually open from Monday to Saturday, from 9 am to 6 pm (exit from rooms half an hour before closing time). Ticket office is open from 9 am to 4 pm. Continue reading
On May 21st this year, about 3000 events will take place all over Europe for the 12th edition of the European Night of Museums.
Every year, European Night of Museums is the opportunity to enjoy new and spectacular emotions: special visits and illuminations, animations, music, workshops, and events specially designed for the young audience. Continue reading
Halloween is not a traditional Italian holiday, but it has become very popular in the last few years. While the main holidays are still All Saints’ Day (November 1st) and All Souls’ Day (November 2nd), the custom of celebrating the night of Halloween has taken hold everywhere in Italy. You can find Halloween costumes and decorations on display in many shop windows and many costume parties along the cities, during the afternoon or early in the evening for children, and during the night for adults. Continue reading
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A 4-hour car and driving tour with certified guide to the discovery of art, history and religion of the smallest state in the world.
This excursion is designed to enjoy the highlights of Rome and its Monuments after the sun has set.
Explore thousands of years of Roman history as you pass the city’s ancient landmarks.
Our authorised private guide will lead you through these underground tunnels, rich in early Christian symbolism.
Full-day driving tour with walking guide on request in the natural and artistic beauty of the small medieval villages outside Rome.
Discover the Roman Villa Adriana and the Renaissance Villa D’Este, two splendid villas from two different ages.
Driving along the Sorrentina and Amalfi coasts, directed at SW of Mt. Vesuvius not far from the gulf of Naples
Guided Tour in the Roman town known throughout the world for its tragic destruction, spectacular view of the Gulf of Naples
A splendid excursion through the picturesque Tuscan countryside towards the beauties of Pisa and Florence.
The embodiment of a medieval city, built around the Piazza del Campo, Siena was devised as a work of art that blends into the surrounding landscape.
A full-day driving and waling tour in the medieval town, fortress and museums of San Gimignano.
Chianti, Montalcino, Montepulciano... Discover of the most famous wines produced in this wonderful region.
