The Etruscan site of the Necropolis of Banditaccia is one of the most remarkable Unesco archaeological site for the grandeour of its burial mounds comparable only to those of Stonehnge.
Pickup included
The tour will starts with a walking tour into the splendid Necropolis of Banditaccia . You will learn about the burial customs of its hinabitants . Later we will visit the splendid tiny museum of the ancient Cervetry containing a remarkable collection of Etruscan archaeological finds. The most important object is the remarkable Euphronios krater Illegally excavated from an Etruscan cemetery near Cerveteri, it was part of the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York from 1972 to 2008, until repatriated to Italy under an agreement negotiated in February 2006.
We will explore the splendid archaeological museum of the ancient Cervetri housing one of the most remakable collection of Etruscan art from the ancient city of Caere. The most important objcect is the Euphronios krater a splendid masterpiece considered one of the finest Ancient Greek vases in existence. Illegally excavated from an Etruscan cemetery near Cerveteri, it was part of the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York from 1972 to 2008, until repatriated to Italy under an agreement negotiated in February 2006.
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Please arrive at the pick up point 20 minutes before departure time.
Hotel pick-up agreed in advance by phone or email.
Entrance tickets to Cervetri archeological site are not included in the tour price. Guests can purchase the tickets directly at the archeological park of Cervetri.