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Monks and Knights walking tour on Aventino with Gelato 20% OFF

Location Rome, Italy
$79.76
$99.70
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Monks and Knights walking tour in Rome offers a captivating exploration of the city's medieval and renaissance treasures. Over two hours, you'll journey from the Foro Boario to the Aventino hill, concluding with a delightful Italian gelato treat.

  • 🏛️ Visit the Foro Boario, an ancient oxen market showcasing Rome's only two still-standing Roman temples.
  • ⛰️ Ascend the Aventino hill via a recently restored path, once used by monks in medieval times.
  • 🌳 Stroll through the Giardino degli Aranci, where breathtaking views of Rome and St. Peter's dome await.
  • ⛪ Discover the Basilica di Santa Sabina, the first medieval basilica on the Aventino, dating back to the 5th century BC.
  • ⚔️ Explore the Basilica dei Santi Bonifacio e Alessio, a minor basilica established in the 4th century BC.
  • 🏰 Enter the Piazza dei Cavalieri di Malta, the historical base of the Knights Templar since the 12th century.
  • 🔍 Uncover hidden symbols on the facade of the Priorato dei Cavalieri di Malta, linking to the Templar Knights' intriguing history.
  • 📚 Visit Sant'Anselmo all'Aventino, featuring a Catholic university and Romanesque architecture that evokes medieval spirituality.
  • 🌹 Walk through the Roseto comunale, admiring blooming roses and the stunning ruins of the Massenzio Thermal Baths and Domiziano palace.
  • 🍦 Conclude your tour at the Circus Maximus, a historic venue for games since the dawn of Rome, followed by a sweet Italian gelato.

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Monks and Knights walking tour on Aventino with Gelato
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours

  • a sweet Italian Gelato to say farewell till next time!

Meeting point
Meeting point at the Foro Boario by the "Tempio Rotondo (Temple of Hercules Victor)".
Return details
Tour ends by Circus Maximus by the Gelato kiosk

  • Foro Boario
    The ancient oxen market, nowadays a testimony of the long history of Rome, that display the only two still standing roman temples in Rome.
  • Aventino
    We walk through a recently restyled path that climb up to the top of the Aventino hill, the secret path used by monks during medieval times
  • Giardino degli Aranci
    We enter the garden that offers a beautiful view of Rome towards the west and the north of the city with S. Peter dome in the center of it
  • Basilica di Santa Sabina
    Overlooking the "oranges garden", stands the first of the two medieval Basilicas on the Aventino: Santa Sabina that dates back to the 5th century b.C. wiht its monastery that it is the headquarter of the Dominicans order in the world.
  • Basilica dei Santi Bonifacio e Alessio
    We reach the second of the minor Basilicas: SS. Alessio e Bonifacio that dates back in the 4th century b.C
  • Piazza dei Cavalieri di Malta
    We proceed to enter the Malta Knights square: where the Knights Templar estabilshed their base in the 12th century
  • Priorato dei Cavalieri di Malta
    We'll discover the symbols hidden in the facade of the Villa of the Malta Knights and try to find connections with the Templar Knights mysterious story.
  • Sant'Anselmo all'Aventino
    S. Anselmo with its Catholic University atheneum and its Romanesque style that recalls the spirituality of the middle ages.
  • We'll walk through the Roseto comunale admiring the different roses that blooms in spring and early fall and stop to admire the magnificent ruins on the Palatine hill just in front of us: the Massenzio Thermal Baths and part of the Domiziano palace then walk towards the Circus Maximus
  • Circo Massimo
    Last stop before the GELATO is the magnificent Circus Maximus, located between the Aventine and Palatine hills: a venue for games since the foundation of the Eternal City

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Walking shoes, from April to October sun lotion, sunglasses and a hat.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Monks and Knights walking tour on Aventino with Gelato 20% OFF

    Location Rome, Italy
    $79.76
    $99.70
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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