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A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, arched windows, and a central entrance. 1
An arched corridor with columns leading to a building with a garden. 2
A large white building with a central entrance, surrounded by a gravel path and green grass. 3

Mantova palazzo te: the secret theater of power guided tour

By Tiziana Portioli - Authorized Tour Guide and Tour Leader with 30 years' experience
Free cancellation available
Price is P 8,430 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Horses Hall: portraits of Gonzaga stallions in a room of pride and diplomacy
  • Chamber of Love and Psyche – Apuleius myth, desire, and opulence in painted form
  • Hall of Giants - mmersive storytelling collapsing boundaries viewer/painting
  • Historical context: Federico II Gonzaga and Giulio Romano’s vision
  • The hidden meanings of the Gonzaga iconography

Activity location

    • Mantua
    • Mantua, Lombardia, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Viale Te, 13, 46100 Mantova MN, Italia | Palazzo Te, Main Entrance (West Side)
    • Mantova, Lombardia, Italy

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Mantova palazzo te: the secret theater of power guided tour

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Starting time: 13:00
Price details
P 8,430.19 x 1 AdultP 8,430.19
Total
Price is P 8,430.19

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided tour

What you can expect

Explore the magnificent frescoed rooms of Palazzo Te, the Renaissance villa designed by Giulio Romano, Raphael's best pupil, for the Gonzaga court, and conclude the tour with the Isaac Julien exhibition in the recently restored “Fruttiere.” This is a unique opportunity to discover how past and present intersect through powerful visual narratives.
From the elegance of the Horses Hall, to the sensuality of Amor and Psyche, and the overwhelming chaos of the Chamber of the Giants, discover Giulio Romano's masterpiece with expert commentary and vivid storytelling

Location

Activity location

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    • Mantua
    • Mantua, Lombardia, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Viale Te, 13, 46100 Mantova MN, Italia | Palazzo Te, Main Entrance (West Side)
    • Mantova, Lombardia, Italy