Round Trip Day Tour from Rome to Tivoli

Highlights

• Villa d'Este
• Hadrian's Villa
• Guided Experience

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Villa d'Este

   1h 30min

   Villa d'Este is a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture and one of Italy’s most celebrated UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Located in Tivoli, the villa is renowned for its spectacular terraced gardens, elegant fountains, waterfalls, and intricate hydraulic engineering. Built in the 16th century for Cardinal Ippolito II d’Este, it combines art, nature, and innovation in a unique setting. Visitors can explore the richly decorated rooms and stroll through the magnificent gardens, where hundreds of fountains create a truly enchanting atmosphere. Villa d’Este is considered one of the finest examples of an Italian Renaissance garden and remains one of the most beautiful historic estates in Europe.

2. 2

   Villa Adriana

   1h 30min

   Hadrian's Villa, also known as Villa Adriana, is one of the most impressive archaeological sites of ancient Rome and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built in the 2nd century AD as the luxurious retreat of Emperor Hadrian, the vast complex covers more than 120 hectares and features palaces, baths, temples, theaters, gardens, and reflecting pools. Inspired by the emperor’s travels throughout the Roman Empire, the villa combines architectural styles from Greece, Egypt, and Rome. Today, visitors can explore its remarkable ruins and discover the grandeur, innovation, and sophistication of imperial Roman life.

Before you go

Location