Rome of the Future: Architecture and Urban Planning

Rome, Italy
from/per person 56.00


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Rome of the Future: Architecture and Urban Planning

If you always consider yourself “troppo avanti”… we suggest you to follow us in this adventure to discover the Rome of the future, of the past and of the present. A utopian dream which is with us all along and which let us to build the huge industrial districts Garbatella and San Saba, or the factories, power stations, railways stations and offices along the Ostiense streets because it was thought that the Capital, although having its routes to the river, must extend to the sea… A journey that through intermediate steps, such as the Gasometro or the Centrale Montemartini, where the dream of the future of the imperial Rome and of the modern Rome with the first thermoelectric power plant station coexist in harmony, will immerse you in the enchanting images of tomorrow which still inhabit the present, like the MAXXI museum and the project of the Fuxas’ Nuvola in the Eur neighborhood.

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Price per group: from 1 to 2 persons: € 216.90 3 persons: € 237.22 4 persons: € 257.55 5 persons: € 277.89

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If you always consider yourself “troppo avanti”… we suggest you to follow us in this adventure to discover the Rome of the future, of the past and of the present. A utopian dream which is with us all along and which let us to build the huge industrial districts Garbatella and San Saba, or the factories, power stations, railways stations and offices along the Ostiense streets because it was thought that the Capital, although having its routes to the river, must extend to the sea… A journey that through intermediate steps, such as the Gazometro or the Centrale Montemartini, where the dream of the future of the imperial Rome and of the modern Rome with the first thermoelectric power plant station coexist in harmony, will immerse you in the enchanting images of tomorrow which still inhabit the present, like the MAXXI museum and the project of the Fuxas’ Nuvola in the Eur neighborhood. Itineraries available (please let us know your choice by email after booking): Rome wasn't built in a day - The Roman 20th century: from the geometric symmetry of the '30s and '40s to the works of Renzo Piano. Foro Italico, Auditorium (external), Ponte della Musica, MAXXI (external) Metaphysical perspectives - An exciting journey into the little-known modern Rome through buildings, unusual perspectives, monumental buildings, parks and water features. EUR district, Garbatella district An unusual walk - The most unusual architecture of the city, real treats for fans of architecture and design. Coppedè, Villa Torlonia, Città Giardino Available every day at 10am. Meeting Point: Your hotel in Rome. Duration: 3 hours and a half. Tour price includes: Official guide and/or tour escort Languages: English. Italian, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese and Russian Not included in tour price: entrance tickets, transportation, souvenirs, personal extras, tips. Cancellation Policy: There will be no penalty for cancellations of excursion bookings communicated in writing at least three (3) days prior to the booked excursion date. No refund for further cancellations and no shows. Save time ordering: Add all the service tickets you want into your basket, then fill in the form and send your request. PLEASE NOTE: Immediately after submitting an order, you will receive an email with your order summary plus a second email confirming your successful payment. A confirmation email with links to the vouchers will be sent one business day after you place your order (Monday afternoon for orders submitted on Friday and during the weekend). Please make sure that your anti-spam filter does not block automatic emails from help@waf.it.