TIVOLI AND VILLA D'ESTE TOUR

Excursion Outside Rome

The City of Tivoli is located at the foot of the Lucretili Monti, with its territory it was included in the Grand Tour, long trips faced by artists and wealthy young Europeans, from XVII century. We will walk along the streets and admire the Rocca Pia that became a symbol of the papal power, you will enter inside the Villa D'este to admire the wonders of a by gone era where the ancient and novelty were the masters in ‘500. Cardinal Ippolito II D’Este, after the disappointment for the failure in the Papal elections, revived here the pomposity of the of courts of Ferrara, Rome and Fontainebleau and revived the magnificence of Villa Adriana. Governor of Tivoli from 1550, he caressed the idea of creating a garden on the hanging cliffs of the "Hedonist Valley", thanks to the presence of water materials, the villa became so famous as to attract scholars from all over the world.


Not included: headsets, Transportation. (in case you need we can provide you the transportation, all the information will be provided by email)
Duration: 3 hours
Departure Point: Villa D’Este
DR0P off Tour:  Villa D’Este
Headsets – we suggest you headsets starting  from 10 people

Stops: Villa D’Este