Frequently asked questions

A:No, it is a personal non-profit, non-advertising project, supported only by any voluntary donations

A: Each itinerary stems from a question I first asked myself while walking around the city: why that monument is there, what that object really tells in a museum. I choose themes based on how interesting I find the story to tell, not based on commercial or promotional criteria.

A: Yes, the itineraries presented by SCIENTIA-URBIS are completely free. As a site dedicated to urban discovery, SCIENTIA-URBIS shares selected content at no cost to users. The goal is to offer a cultural and informative experience accessible to all, providing descriptions that facilitate independent exploration of the city easily and free of charge. In any case, any costs related to entry, transport or additional services along the route will be clearly indicated to ensure transparency for users.

A:The itineraries are designed to be followed independently (self-guided): you can find stops, maps and directions directly on the itinerary page, without the need for a live guide. As for the places visited in the itinerary, you may need to book.

A: The itineraries presented by SCIENTIA-URBIS have a variable duration, generally focused on urban experiences that extend from one to three hours, perfect for in-depth explorations but accessible even to those with limited time. In terms of commitment, the itineraries are designed to be moderate and suitable for a diverse audience, avoiding physically demanding routes and favoring an experience that combines culture, history, and city curiosities with a comfortable pace. In this way, SCIENTIA-URBIS ensures an optimal balance between information content and ease of use, making each route a pleasant and accessible discovery.

A: The itineraries offered by SCIENTIA-URBIS are designed to enhance the cultural and urban experience told through the proposed routes. While providing detailed information on times, costs, and how to access museums or paid sites, itineraries do not automatically include an entrance fee. SCIENTIA-URBIS focuses on information content, leaving visitors the choice to purchase tickets directly at the venues or through official channels. This approach makes it possible to ensure flexible and transparent use, up-to-date on the offers and promotions of individual sites.

A: Useful if maps require data connection, for example when you want to delve deeper into a visited location.

A: Yes, SCIENTIA-URBIS itineraries are not limited to Italian: we understand the importance of making our content accessible to an international audience. For this reason, we also offer detailed descriptions and itinerary guides in English, French, and Spanish, with additional languages being implemented. This multilingual approach allows travelers of different nationalities to fully benefit from our urban explorations, ensuring a rich and engaging cultural experience even outside the Italian context.

A: On SCIENTIA-URBIS, new itineraries are updated and added regularly to ensure fresh, high-quality content for our users. On average, we update or introduce new itineraries each month, taking into account the seasons, new urban discoveries, and feedback from our community. This approach allows us to offer experiences that are always up-to-date and relevant, maintaining a high standard of information and engagement for those who want to explore the city through exclusive and authentic routes.

A: Yes, on SCIENTIA-URBIS there is the possibility to download and print the itineraries presented. Each itinerary is available in an optimized PDF format, which you can easily save to your device for offline viewing during your city trips. This allows you to access key information, maps, and tips without needing an internet connection, ensuring a hands-on, seamless experience. To download or print an itinerary, visit the itinerary page of your interest and use the download button.

A: If you spot an error or out-of-date information in an itinerary on SCIENTIA-URBIS, we encourage you to report it immediately by writing to the email address scientaurbis.romae@gmail.com. Weconstantly verify the contents to offer accurate and up-to-date information, therefore your contribution is essential to ensure the reliability of our guides. Once we receive the report, we will proceed to quickly review the affected itinerary, correcting any inaccuracies regarding schedules, prices, or other useful details for an optimal experience. Thanks to your collaboration, SCIENTIA-URBIS can maintain high quality standards and offer itineraries that are always up-to-date and reliable.

A: You can support the SCIENTIA-URBIS project in several ways, contributing to the growth and dissemination of the cultural and urban content we propose. First, we encourage you to actively follow our site and social channels, sharing the videos and content you find most interesting. This helps to bring the project to a wider audience. In addition, we offer the possibility of direct support through donations, which are used to improve the quality of productions and develop new formats. For detailed information on how to make a donation, you can visit the “Support” section on our site or contact us via the contact form. Finally, collaboration with other creatives and professionals is essential: if you have ideas or proposals for collaboration, we are always available to evaluate new synergies that can enrich the SCIENTIA-URBIS project. In short, supporting our project means contributing to the contemporary valorization of urban culture through original and quality content.

A: Yes, SCIENTIA-URBIS welcomes with interest proposals of themes or places by the community for the realization of new itineraries. As a site dedicated to telling unique urban experiences, we value the contribution of users to enrich our content and offer increasingly personalized and original routes. To propose a theme or place, simply contact us via the site's email with details, reasons, and any practical suggestions. We will examine each proposal carefully, evaluating its feasibility and consistency with the editorial line of SCIENTIA-URBIS, and then integrate the most interesting ideas into our itineraries. This process ensures a continuous enrichment of our portfolio, maintaining an open and constructive dialogue with our users.