Rome: Caravaggio at Sant'Agostino Church Self-Guided Audio Tour

Explore Sant'Agostino Church at your own pace with an English self-guided audio tour focused on Caravaggio's Madonna di Loreto.

Getting started

After booking, you receive an instant access link sent by email to start your self-guided audio tour on your own device. Make your way to Sant'Agostino Church, a hidden gem just 2 minutes from Piazza Navona, and enter during opening hours. Connect your own headphones or earphones, open the audio guide in English, and begin the tour whenever you are ready.

What to expect

Sant'Agostino Church

This self-paced visit takes place entirely inside Sant'Agostino Church, where you use your phone as your guide rather than joining a group.

Features

• The self-guided audio tour of Sant'Agostino Church lets you move freely through the interior while following a clear digital map and walking route inside the church on your screen.
• You listen to detailed commentary on Caravaggio's Madonna di Loreto, described here as Caravaggio's most human painting, and hear the scandalous story that made Rome talk in 1604.
• The audio guide in English includes historical background on Caravaggio and the Baroque period, giving context to what you see without needing a live guide or group.
• A digital map and walking route inside the church highlight where to stand for the best view of the Madonna di Loreto and other suggested stops mentioned in the audio.
• Local tips for nearby churches with Caravaggio paintings help you continue exploring after you leave Sant'Agostino, focusing on additional Caravaggio churches you can visit independently.
• The 45-minute audio can be replayed anytime using the instant access link sent by email, so you can pause, revisit sections, or return on another day if your schedule allows.