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2
Oct
2021
October Special Series TUTTO CARAVAGGIO 5 VIRTUAL EXPERIENCES ABOUT CARAVAGGIO
Posted On 02/10/2021  By The Grand Tour  And has No Comment

  October Special Series TUTTO CARAVAGGIO 5  VIRTUAL EXPERIENCES ABOUT CARAVAGGIO     Sunday, October 10th  21:00 Rome Time MICHELANGELO MERISI FROM MILAN TO ROME Caravaggio’s origins are shrouded in some mystery as very little information is available regarding is early years, and his presumed travels […]

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16
Aug
2021
Travelling in the Age of Covid19 – Everything you need to know to travel safely GREEN PASS & co
Posted On 16/08/2021  By The Grand Tour  And has No Comment

After 18 Months of Curfews, Lockdowns, and other extreme measures, it seems almost unreal that we are all finally able to travel internationally again.  Below we have prepared a small vademecum to help you in getting ready for your next European adventure! Please be aware that […]

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4
May
2021
ITALY IS WELCOMING TOURISTS AGAIN FROM MAY 15 2021
Posted On 04/05/2021  By The Grand Tour  And has 1 Comment

It’s time to book your Italian holiday! After over a year of travel bans and lockdowns Italy’s Prime Minister MARIO DRAGHI has finally announced a plan to reopen the Belpaese to international tourism! YAY!     Italy is ready to welcome back the world, Premier Mario […]

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18
Apr
2020
How to use our Gift Cards for Private Guided Tours
Posted On 18/04/2020  By The Grand Tour  And has No Comment

Every half-day and a full-day private guided tour can be purchased also as a Gift Card. Guided Tours Gift Cards are a great way to tell someone that you care about them by gifting not an object, but an unforgettable experience. If the Tour is a […]

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18
Apr
2020
Interview on Millonaire.it about the new Private Virtual Guided Tours
Posted On 18/04/2020  By The Grand Tour  And has No Comment

The popular Italian business Online Magazine has interviewed our Director Mario Bernardi about the future of Travel and the new initiative of the Private Virtual Guided Tours that you can now book on our website! In times of difficulties, we need to work harder and find […]

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16
Apr
2020
Quarantine Talks Episode III: Stanza della Segnatura
Posted On 16/04/2020  By The Grand Tour  And has No Comment

Quarantine Talks Episode III: Stanza Della Segnatura (Room of Signature) In this Episode, Mario Bernardi explains the symbology and the meaning of the frescos in the Room that was the Papal Office where official documents were signed, hence one of the most important rooms of the […]

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7
Apr
2020
A Special Wish for Easter 2020
Posted On 07/04/2020  By The Grand Tour  And has No Comment

A Special Wish for Easter 2020   The Pietá by Pietro Perugino, Florence, Uffizi Gallery   The Covid-19 and Easter It’s a difficult time we’re living with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. Our thoughts go out to everyone else who is affected by this unprecedented event. While […]

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6
Apr
2020
Quarantine Talks: Rooms of Raphael in the Vatican by Mario Bernardi
Posted On 06/04/2020  By The Grand Tour  And has No Comment

Today 500 years ago the great Renaissance Master Raphael, Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino, died in Rome and was buried in the Pantheon. To honour his figure we start today a mini-series about one his most remarkable endeavour that has become a milestone in the history of […]

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4
Apr
2020
Raphael Tapestries in the Vatican Pinacoteca
Posted On 04/04/2020  By The Grand Tour  And has No Comment

    Raphael Tapestries in the Vatican Pinacoteca: a quick look.   The Raphael Tapestries and the cartoons that form the initial designs from which they were made are, commissioned by Pope Leo X in 1515 their intended home was the lower walls of the Sistine […]

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30
Mar
2020
Caravaggio- Seven Works of Mercy – Quarantine Talks by Mario Bernardi
Posted On 30/03/2020  By The Grand Tour  And has 1 Comment

Caravaggio Seven Works of Mercy a Virtual Guided Tour Quarantine Talks by Mario Bernardi   Today we start this new virtual series with a Masterpiece by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, aka Caravaggio, The Seven Works of Mercy in the Chapel of the Pio Monte della Misericordia […]

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