Want to buy a Fendi bag, see an ancient Roman aqueduct, browse Italy’s best design brands and have a Campari all in the same building? Meet Rinascente, Rome’s new (well, newly reopened) department store. Rome’s answer to Harvey Nicks or Selfridges, the reopening of the popular Italian department store has been a long time coming, after the closure […]Read Post ›
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Book a bespoke tour with Minerva Tours Rome and discover Made In Italy at it’s best. From Barilla to Benetton, Martini to Missoni, a brand ‘Made in Italy’ makes it immediately desirable. Whether it be wine, bags, mopeds or a well-tailored Italian suit. ”No other country has the fusion between style and fashion”. Beppe Modenese
Fashion shows @ the ancient Roman Forums raised awareness for Green Fashion Week, now in its 6th edition, following the success in LA, Dubai, Abu-Dhabi and Milan. The Forum of Augustus and Hadrian’s Temple served as runways showing sustainable and responsible fashion collections of international designers, such as Flavia La Rocca, Kromagnon by Kristen Avery Long, Bav […]Read Post ›
SHOPPING TOUR Boutiques. Appointment only tailors. Leather goods. One of our most popular tours. With the expertise and the knowledge of all the backstreets in Rome, and the local family run boutique institutions that have stood the test of time for generations. This tour culminates with cappucino’s and cocktails. MORELLINO AND MOZARELLA TOUR Take a […]Read Post ›
Images © zaha hadid architects 2016 was an exciting year for architecture and 2017 looks set to be no different. We here at Minerva Tours are looking forward to the construction later this year of the long awaited Naples-Afragola train station, a sculptural cobra-like steel structure, which will interlink Naples to Rome. The London based […]Read Post ›
What was in the make up bag of an ancient Roman woman? Diva or Empress, what was in your make up bag two thousand years ago, in ancient Rome, pre Benefit and Mac? Keeping up appearances in ancient Rome must have been a real mission. Think less au natural, and more, ‘wow, that sounds like […]Read Post ›
Just when you thought Rome couldn’t get any more magnificent, you turn the corner and see the Trevi fountain being used as a catwalk, with models ‘walking on water’, across the glass runway built into the water basin of the fountain. Fendi chose Rome, its hometown, to celebrate its 90th anniversary and show their spectacular […]Read Post ›
The Borghese gardens and villa is one of Minerva Tours Rome’s best recommendations for what to do in Rome. With the Borghese’s beauty, art, views over the city, nature, treasure hunts and a boating lake, it really does have it all. It is Rome’s answer to Central Park in it’s enormity, and being an […]Read Post ›
