
Santa Prassede & Mosaic School
- Palazzo Barberini, Rome
Private
1-2 € 160 p.p.
Semi Private
4-6 € 115 p.p.
Group Tour
On request
Duration
3,5 Hours
Mosaic class 2h.30 minutes, visit with the guide 1 h
Min-Max People
6 People
Meeting point
Santa Maria Maggiore Square, Rome
Min Age
7
Starting time
On request
Date
Closed 25th December 1st January
SANTA PRASSEDE AND ITS MOSAICS DECORATION
Discover the art of mosaics by joining this tour that will take you to visit the church of Santa Prassede, a wonderful basilica to admire the mosaic work that decorates it. The ancient mosaic art was introduced in Italy starting from II BC. The mosaicist was called musivarius when decorating walls and tesselarius when decorating floors.
Our guide will take you to one of the most iconic churches to explain this ancient art handed down from population to population. The guide will introduce you to the working techniques and history of mosaic art.
MOSAIC SCHOOL AND ART CLASS
After visiting Santa Prassede you will walk to the school of mosaic to discover the secret of the ancient art and be yourself the artist to realize your own mosaic to bring back home with you!
You can create an Ancient Mosaic or Your Own Portrait. This is a unique experience no to miss.
Note: Send us an email or chat with us to tell us whether you prefer to create a roman art mosaic or your own portrait mosaic allowing us to sign you up for the correct class.
Cancellation policy for this tour is different from the other tour.
Free cancellation up to one week from lesson.
Cancellation within 7 days of the lesson involves payment of 50%.
Cancellation within 24 hrs of the lesson involves payment of 100%
Price Includes
- English Speaking Guide
- Visit Santa Prassede and its mosaics art
- Mosaic School
Highlights
- Visit Santa Prassede with an expert guide
- Assistance during your class at the mosaic art
- Make an ancient roman art mosaic or your own portrait and bring it home with you.
know before you go
- How to recognize us: we will have a Gorometour flag
- Arrive 10 minutes prior to start time of the tour
- The tour will run rain or shine
- Wheel chair accessible: Not available for small group tour.We suggest to book our private customized tour
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