Buses, taxis, and other transportation options in Tivoli
You can walk around Tivoli itself.
To get to Hadrian's Villa, grab bus 4 or 4x from Piazzale Garibaldi right to the front gate at Largo M. Yourcenar.
• Enjoy convenient travel to Tivoli from the city;
• See more of this region of Italy outside the bustling center of Rome;
• Round-trip transport provided from hotels;
• Learn about the sights from a licensed guide.
A local professional guide will let you discover the thermal baths, the theatre and much more. Be picked up at your accommodation in Rome and enjoy this unforgettable day.
Referred to in established occasions as Tibur, Tivoli is found a simple twenty miles from Rome (approximately a half-hour drive) on the lower slants of the Sabine Hills. Albeit more seasoned than Rome (probably established four centuries sooner) Tivoli was in the long run enslaved by the Eternal City like whatever is left of Italy and the then-known world.
Before the finish of the first century B.C., other than being a quarry for the Roman travertine stone used to construct such a large number of the antiquated landmarks including the Colosseum, Tivoli had turned into a prominent retreat among affluent Romans on account of its gentle atmosphere, awesome displays, and the nearness of a prophet, the Sybil Albunea. Sallust, Cassius, Trajan and Hadrian are just a couple of the individuals who had constructed luxurious occasion living arrangements in the area.This ubiquity endured as the centuries progressed, and right up 'til today Villa D'Este is a standout amongst the most surprising and far reaching representations of Renaissance culture.
Our excursion to Tivoli is an otherworldly voyage into this 'giardino delle meraviglie' that charms its guests with rich vegetation, labyrinths and several murmuring fountains.Then visit goes to Hadrian's Villa charged by the Emperor Hadrian in the second century AD, the Villa joins the best components of the design legacy of Egypt, Greece and Rome as a 'perfect city'.
A retreat town for Rome's rich and celebrated for more than 2,000 years, Tivoli is today an entrancing shelter for anybody inspired by history and culture. This guided day trip from Civitavecchia transports you to Tivoli on an agreeable cooled transport and stores you smack in the focal point of thousands of long periods of history.
Take a guided strolling voyage through Hadrian's Villa, an extravagant royal residence where the Roman head authoritatively moved in 128 A.D. Wonder about the vestiges of sanctuaries and theaters, swimming pools and steam rooms. With a guide next to you, find out about what day by day life at the estate resembled almost 2,000 years prior.
Subsequent to visiting the old domain, enjoy a flavorful Roman lunch at a nearby eatery and afterward get to know the lavish Villa d'Este, a recent Benedictine community that was transformed into a Renaissance royal residence via Cardinal Ippolito II d'Este, child of Lucrezia Borgia.
Meander through the royal residence's verdant, very manicured gardens and take savor the experience of the acclaimed Fountain of Neptune. In the wake of visiting the estate, bounce back on the transport for the arrival back to the port.
And if the weather is good, you can also see the dome of the church of San Pietro on the horizon.
Once you've finished visiting the 3 acres of wonder, you'll probably have gone hungry. Your driver will be happy to recommend some of our favorite TRATTORIA, where you can enjoy authentic Italian cuisine before heading to your next destination.
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Stop At: Villa d'Este, Tivoli, Province of Rome, Lazio
On this 6-hour tour you will visit the archaeological complex that was once the summer residence of Emperor Hadrian and Renaissance gardens that will leave you speechless in an itinerary that was rightly included in the UNESCO heritage
Located about 40km outside Rome Tivoli can be difficult to reach for inefficient transport to Rome. We suggest you save precious time and nerves by choosing an air-conditioned limousine and an experienced driver who will guarantee you a relaxing experience. your driver will probably be busy finding a parking lot you can visit independently enjoy your trip In ancient times, Tivoli was the city where rich Rome used to make holiday homes, escaping the heat of summer and the crowds in the capital. Do not miss the opportunity to trace these two masterpieces that will surely become your favorites, from the most visited Roman imperial residences: the almost 2000-year-old ruins of Emperor Hadrian as Villa Adriana and the opulent Villa D'Este with its famous gardens Renaissance.
The summer palace of the emperor Hadrian was designed as a true amusement park on an aquatic theme built on the surface of 10 football fields. The residence included palaces - in the plural !!!! - times - theaters, arenas, baths, pools, lakes , and even a beach with sand that warms up by itself. These details allow you to get an idea of the lifestyle of the richest of ancient Rome. After a day full of discoveries of hidden places in Rome, the driver will take you to the hotel where you will finally have the deserved rest.
Duration: 6 hours
Hadrian's Villa is an ancient site - and more than just a house or palace as the name suggests. Rather it is a whole complex of buildings, bath houses, and the villa itself, a residence for the Emperor Hadrian.
After a break for lunch you visit to the Villa d'Este, a palazzo built in 1550, surrounded by a wonderful Renaiisance garden renowned for its water features.
For this day trip from Rome, we organise the transport &timing of the itinerary. The actual visits to the sites are self guided, but we provide an information pack with details of the history, what to see, maps and all the other details that you need. Entry fees paid on the day (not included in our price)
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Stop At: Villa d'Este, Tivoli, Province of Rome, Lazio
Visit the Renaissance gardens and the palazzo with numerous fresoes
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Villa Adriana, Tivoli, Province of Rome, Lazio
See the remains of Hadrian's Villa, which was a palatial estate with baths, numerous residences and extensive gardens
Duration: 2 hours
Our drivers speaking English, French or Spanish.
In the price the entrance ticket to the villas is not included.
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Stop At: Villa d'Este, Tivoli, Province of Rome, Lazio
Visit the 16th century villa famous for its Renaissance-style gardens and its wonderful fountains.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Villa Adriana, Tivoli, Province of Rome, Lazio
The 2nd-century villa commissioned by the Roman emperor Hadrian is the symbol of the imperial splendor of ancient Rome.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
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Stop At: Rome Your Way Tours, Rome, Lazio
City of Origin
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Fountain of Neptune, Rome, Lazio
Stop
Stop At: Villa Adriana, Tivoli, Province of Rome, Lazio
Visit
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Villa d'Este, Tivoli, Province of Rome, Lazio
Visit
Duration: 1 hour
of which the ruins remain,is Villa Adriana.
Take a comfortable transport to the little town of Tivoli, located few kilometers far Rome,
in a splendid natural environment between the Eternal city and the high hills to the east of Rome.
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Pass By: Villa Adriana, Tivoli, Province of Rome, Lazio
Discover the villas of a summer residence of the Roman Renaissance in a 5 hour tour of Tivoli, leaving from Rome.
Visit the gardens of Villa d'Este, the Roman ruins of Villa Adriana and make a journey through time back to the Roman Empire.
Take a comfortable transport to the little town of Tivoli, located few kilometres far Rome, in a splendid natural environment between the Eternal city and the high hills to the east of Rome.
Since the ancient time this little town has been blessed by a great climate and always had a key importance due to its location.
The most remarkable architectural complex is Villa Adriana, dating from the Ancient Roman time, created in the 2nd Century A.D. by the Emperor Hadrian. It combines different architectural styles from Egypt, Rome and Athens, in the shape of an 'ideal city'.
For this reason a visit to the villa cannot be missed: is a masterpiece that uniquely brings together the highest symbols of cultures of the world in ancient times. The villa covers more then 120 ha and was the House of the Emperors for more than 50 years.
After this amazing visit, come to discover the Renaissance-style Villa dEste, a gorgeous palatial setting surrounded by a spectacular terraced garden. Enjoy the beauty of its cascades, water tanks, and fountains. Villa d'Este is a masterpiece of the Italian Gardens, decorated with a massive and impressive number of nymph statues, grottos and fountains, inspired by the gardens of Babylon, one of the wonders of ancient world. Strongly desired by the Cardinal Ippolito II d'Este, the villa was enlarged and enriched by all his descendants with the contribution of incredible artists of the times, like Gianlorenzo Bernini.
Return to Rome in the afternoon. Coach will stop in Rome city center.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Villa d'Este, Tivoli, Province of Rome, Lazio
tourists will visit Villa d'Este, built by Cardinal Ippolito II d'Este in the 16th century and renowned for its Renaissance architecture and beautiful gardens
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Villa Adriana, Tivoli, Province of Rome, Lazio
The villa is a grand complex built by Emperor Hadrian during the 2nd century. Follow your guide around the 300-acre (120-hectare) ruins, stopping to admire highlights such as the Maritime Theater, the Piazza d'oro, the imperial Palace, and the Canopus, inspired by the wonders of Rome, Egypt, and Athens.
Duration: 2 hours
- Visittivoli.eu - official site
- Turismoroma.it - Official tourism site for Rome.
- Tibursuperbum.it - private site
- Comune.tivoli.rm.it - civic site
- Visitlazio.com - regional site
- italia.it - Official tourism site for Italy. Great for links to local sites, but light on info.
- Beniculturali.it - official site for major sights across Italy
- italiantourism.com - This site, set up by the North American office of Italian tourism, is not as handy as the general one.
- Culturaitalia.it - Italy cultural patrimony
- Coopculture.it - Handles the online presence for major archaeological areas, monuments, and museums in most of Italy's major cities and surrounds.
- Vivaticket.it - tickets to about 75 sights across Italy
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