Hadrian's Villa and Villa d'Este Day Trip

Visit the two treasures of Tivoli on this enchanting day trip: Hadrian's Villa, built by Roman Emperor Hadrian as a retreat from Palatine Hill, and Villa d'Este, where you can stroll alongside beautiful fountains and gardens.

Hadrian's Villa and Villa d'Este Day Trip

After picking you up from your hotel, the tour will leave Rome and head to Tivoli, a location favored during the Roman Empire for relaxation and a summer retreat for figures like Emperor Hadrian.

Your first stop will be Hadrian's Villa, a significant structure built in the 2nd century under Hadrian's rule, as a personal retreat away from his palace on Palatine Hill.

Hadrian's Villa is a complex of palaces, fountains, and baths influenced by Greek and Egyptian architectural styles.

The tour continues into Tivoli town for the second stop at Villa d'Este, a luxurious Renaissance residence adorned with elaborate frescoes. The villa features extensive gardens with more than 500 fountains and sculptures, including The Hundred Fountains and The Fountain of the Organ.

After visiting these two historical sites, you'll return to Rome, concluding the tour at Piazza della Repubblica.

Pickup

The tour includes pickup from all hotels in central Rome with 24-hour reception. Alternatively, if staying in an apartment or bed and breakfast, you can opt for without hotel pickup and meet at Viale de Giorgio Washington, in front of Villa Borghese.

Important information

If a temporary exhibition is occurring on your selected date at either villa, the guide will request an additional payment of 3EUR.Children under 3 attend free of charge.

Private tour

If you prefer a guided tour exclusively for yourself, consider booking a private tour.