Palazzo Massimo and Diocletian's Baths Private Tour Lead by Phd Guide Donato

Palazzo Massimo and Diocletian's Baths Private Tour Lead by Phd Guide Donato

Discover one of the world’s most impressive ancient Roman art collections on this 3-hour private tour of Palazzo Massimo and the Diocletian’s baths.
Meet your guide at the entrance of Palazzo Massimo and venture into see the
spectacular collections of classical art, as you listen to your expert guide give you insight into the individual paintings.
Observe the Boxer at Rest, which represents ancient boxing techniques and see the famous Discus Thrower that illustrates historical Olympic games.
Take the time to wander through and admire the original painted rooms belonging to Empress Livia, Augustus' wife.
Visit the Diocletian Baths, named after the Emperor Diocletian, the largest public baths in Ancient Rome, which held up to 3000 people at one time. Learn how the baths were converted into the church of Santa Maria degli Angeli, an exquisite architecture that reflects the history of an ancient bath house, built by Michelangelo.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Massimo alle Terme, Largo di Villa Peretti 2 Museo Nazionale Romano, 00185 Rome Italy

The Palazzo Massimo is also called Palazzo Massimo alle Terme due to its close proximity to the Baths of Diocletain. The villa is a superb Neo-Renaissance style palace, originally used as a Jesuit college before being transformed into part of the National Roman Museum. Visit the palace and admire the beautiful collection of ancient Roman art.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: National Roman Museum - The Baths of Diocletian, Viale Enrico De Nicola 76, 00185 Rome Italy

The National Roman Museum houses a large collection of archaeological ruins excavated from the city of Rome. Visit the Thermal Baths Of Diocleziano, which were the public baths of Rome and the largest of the imperial baths.

Duration: 1 hour