Immerse yourself in the architectural beauty and rich history of Palazzo Sorbello, one of Perugia’s most exquisite historical residences. This virtual walking tour takes you inside the opulent rooms and corridors of the 18th-century mansion, now a museum, that once served as the home of the aristocratic Bourbon di Sorbello family.

As you navigate through the grand halls, you will encounter a stunning collection of art, rare books, and ancient manuscripts that reveal the cultural significance and intellectual pursuits of the family. Each room is a treasure trove of period furniture, exquisite frescoes, and intricate decor that capture the essence of Italian nobility.

Prepare to be captivated by the exquisite craftsmanship of more than 550 pieces of fine porcelain from prestigious makers such as Richard Ginori, Meissen, and Dresden. Each piece tells a story of luxury and refinement, reflecting the high societal status of the Marquises.

Moreover, the tour highlights a unique textile collection featuring over 300 tablecloths and embroidered fabrics. These pieces originated from the embroidery school founded by Romeyne Robert, the wife of Marquis Ruggero VI, underlining the family’s commitment to promoting the arts and crafts of their time.

Whether you are an art lover, a history enthusiast, or simply curious, this virtual tour of Palazzo Sorbello offers a captivating exploration of one of Italy’s hidden gems. Experience the unique charm and history of Palazzo Sorbello from the comfort of your home!

Wednesday, August 21st, 2024

11.00 am – 12.00 pm EDT (New York Time)

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Time zones examples:

• Rome Time: 05.00 pm
• London Time: 04.00 pm
• Los Angeles Time: 08.00 am

The tour will last approximately 1 hour. At the end of the tour you will be given the chance to interact and make questions just like a live tour. The tour takes place in English!

⭐PRICE⭐ How much does the virtual tour cost?
Our virtual tour is tip-based. We prefer a system where you don’t have to pay for a ticket in advance without knowing how the virtual tour is going to be, instead, you take part in the tour first and at the end, you decide the price based on your satisfaction.Support our cultural activities with a voluntary contribution. Your contribution will help us continue our initiative and support the guides. You can leave a tip here:

Can’t watch our virtual tour live due to the time zone or are you unable to join us live? Register at the virtual tour and we will send you the recording  hence you can watch it  in your own time!

How to Join:

The tour will be hosted on Zoom. After the registration, you will receive an invitation with the Zoom Meeting link.