This half-day trip from Rome to Tivoli offers a perfect blend of history, art, and relaxation. Explore the enchanting Renaissance gardens of Villa d'Este, with its mesmerizing fountains like the Water Organ and the iconic Oval Fountain. Then, step back to ancient Rome at Hadrian’s Villa, an expansive retreat adorned with classical architecture like the Canopus and the Maritime Theatre. Savor authentic Italian cuisine at a traditional trattoria and enjoy a leisurely coffee or gelato at Piazza Garibaldi, overlooking the stunning Roman countryside. With convenient round-trip transport, this six-hour experience provides a rich taste of Tivoli's timeless beauty—all within a short distance from Rome
Pickup included
Start your visit at Villa d'Este, famous for its Renaissance gardens and stunning fountains. Take a look at the hundred fountains – a long pathway lined with beautiful fountains. The Fountain of the Dragons and the Water Organ – a unique fountain that use water in dramatic ways and the Oval Fountain - the main focal point of the garden, featuring an impressive water feature.
After visiting Villa d'Este, drive to Hadrian’s Villa (Villa Adriana), which is only about a 10-minute drive from the villa. Villa Adriana is a massive complex of ruins and gardens built by Emperor Hadrian as a retreat. The villa is vast, so you’ll need to focus on the key highlights in the time you have. Take a look at the Canopus and Serapeum - a large pool surrounded by colonnades, evocative of ancient Egyptian and Greek architecture and the Maritime Theatre - a circular building surrounded by water, where Hadrian could retreat in peace.
The main square of Tivoli, with cafes and shops. Enjoy a coffee or gelato while taking in the view of the Roman countryside.
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Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
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Tour guide will kindly assist you with entrance tickets