In Caravaggio’s Light
A private encounter with Rome’s most radical master.
Tailored Experiences,
Personally Arranged
Tailored for those who wish to see Rome through Caravaggio’s eyes, this private experience offers exclusive access and expert insight. Every detail is arranged with precision to create a journey that feels both intimate and extraordinary. Our team will assist you personally in arranging your private visit.
Caravaggio’s Rome, Reimagined
Step into the dramatic world of Caravaggio, the Baroque master whose life was as turbulent as his art. This private experience takes you through Rome’s streets and sanctuaries where his greatest works still hang in their original settings — raw, immediate, and as striking as when they were first unveiled.
Masterpieces in Their True Home
Gaze upon the Madonna dei Pellegrini in Sant’Agostino, Caravaggio’s daring portrayal of the sacred with startling realism, and follow the celebrated cycle of St. Matthew at San Luigi dei Francesi, where chiaroscuro reshaped the language of painting. In these spaces, you’ll witness art not as a museum piece, but as it was intended — alive within its sacred frame.
Behind the Canvas: The Restoration Studio
Gain rare entry to a leading restoration lab, where masterpieces by Caravaggio, Raphael, and Tintoretto have been brought back from the brink of obscurity. Watch as experts employ delicate techniques, advanced imaging, and centuries of craft to preserve works for future generations. Here, art reveals not only its surface beauty but its hidden layers and secrets.
A Journey into Light and Legacy
This tour weaves together Caravaggio’s audacity, the timeless resonance of his paintings, and the painstaking care that keeps them alive. It is an encounter with genius, fragility, and endurance — the very essence of Rome’s artistic soul.
Few artists have captured the soul of Rome quite like Caravaggio. This tour offers a rare opportunity to see his masterpieces as he intended — in their original settings, guided by those who understand the light, drama, and humanity behind his genius.
Park of the Monsters of Bomarzo
Phantom City of Monterano
Church of Saint Bonaventura
Where Myth
Still Breathes
A Private Journey Through Bomarzo
& Latium’s Forgotten Worlds
A Journey Beyond the Ordinary
Just an hour from Rome lies a world where imagination takes shape in stone and silence cloaks forgotten towns. This luxury day tour leads you through Latium’s most enigmatic corners — where myth, art, and history blur together in haunting beauty.
The Park of Monsters at Bomarzo
Wander through the fantastical Park of Monsters, created in the 16th century by Prince Vicino Orsini. Here, colossal sculptures of mythological beasts and grotesque figures emerge from the landscape, both playful and unsettling. So striking are these visions that even Salvador Dalí declared them a precursor to surrealism.
The Ghost Town of Canale Monterano
After lunch, continue to Canale Monterano, a once-thriving town abandoned in the 18th century. Its ruins, shaped by architects like Bernini and De Rossi, are now entwined with nature. At its heart, a solitary fig tree rises from the stones, a living monument to resilience and memory.
A Day of Wonder and Reflection
The Devils & Monsters Tour offers a rare journey into the unexpected — part fantasy, part history, wholly unforgettable.
From the haunting sculptures of Bomarzo to the silent ruins of Canale Monterano, this tour reveals a side of Italy few ever see. It’s a celebration of creativity and legend — a journey where fantasy breathes through stone.
Tour Inquiry
This private experience is available exclusively through Roma Experience. Each journey is carefully curated to preserve the atmosphere and mystery of these extraordinary places.