--- title: Private Tour - Capitoline Museums lang: en type: tour city: Rome country: Italy price: 140 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 5 reviews: 98 duration_minutes: 150 languages: [en, it] free_cancellation: true rank_in_category: 53 of 368 (Private Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-09-12 data_updated: 2026-09-12 canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/rome/tours/private-tour-capitoline-museums/ --- # Private Tour - Capitoline Museums **Guidekin's take:** A private visit to the oldest public collection of antiquities in Europe, with the Colossus of Constantine, the Marcus Aurelius panels and the view over the Forum from inside, pitched as the visit that makes the rest of ancient Rome make sense, rated 5 across 98 reviews. Tickets and private guide are included at €140 per person, transport is not. ## Overview Discover with us the oldest European public collection of antiquities created by Pope Sixtus IV at the end of the XV century! At the beginning or at the end of your holiday, this Museum will help you to make all the pieces of the old roman history fit together and you can't miss the incredible view over the Roman Rorum from the Museum. Some of the masterpieces of the Museum: • Capitoline Square • Main Courtyard (Colossus of Constantine) • Main Staircase (panels of Marcus Aurelius and Hadrian) • Room of Orazi and Curiazi & Room of the Captains (XVI Century frescoes, Bernini's and Algardi's masterpieces) • Ancient Roman bronze sculptures • Room of the She Wolf • Medusa's Head (Bernini) • Marcus Aurelius Exedra • Archaeological Ruins of the ancient Capitoline Temple of Juppiter • Collection of the Roman Horti (monumental gardens of noblemen) • Tabularium (Roman Forum view) • Low courtyard of the New Palace (Marforio Fountain) ## Key facts - Price: from €140 per person - Duration: 2h 30m - Rating: 5.0/5 from 98 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Rome Guides - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price ## What's included - Tickets - Local guide - Private tour - Professional guide ## Not included - Hotel pickup and drop-off - Private transportation ## Itinerary 1. **Musei Capitolini** (2h; admission included) - It is the oldest public museum of all of Europe, created at the end of the XV century by Pope Sistus IV, the creator of the Sistine chapel. Here we will admire the incredible collection of Roman antiquities, with some exceptions like Bernini's Baroque statues, exposed in an... 2. **Piazza del Campidoglio** (20m) - The square is an interesting work of urban reorganization designed by Michelangelo. Stands out in the middle of the square, the copy of the Statue of Marcus Aurelius (the original is inside the Museum). The square that we will see in detail is an example of the Renaissance... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 09:30, 16:30 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-12 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Immediately under the statue of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius, in the middle of the square. ## Good to know - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Public transportation options are available nearby - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - It's mandatory to leave bags and backpacks in the checkroom ## How it compares in Private Tours Ranked **#53 of 368** by Guidekin's weighted score (rating weighted by review volume). Alternatives worth comparing: 1. 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