Hadrian's Villa (Villa Adriana) and Villa d'Este in Tivoli Tours and Activities

Visit the historic vacation homes of the Roman elite on a Rome to Tivoli day trip. The full-day guided excursion includes tours of Tivoli’s two UNESCO-listed sites: Hadrian’s Villa and Villa d’Este. Hear Renaissance and Ancient Roman history and scandal, admire archaeological ruins and explore some of Italy’s most extravagant private gardens.

Rome is full of magnificent ancient monuments, but there are even more historic gems just outside of the city. This small-group half-day tour from Rome visits the hilltown of Tivoli, home to two UNESCO-listed marvels – the 2nd-century ruins of Hadrian's Villa (Villa Adriana) and the idyllic Villa d'Este, a 16th-century palace and garden complex. Tour includes hotel pickup, entrance fees, and round-trip transport.

Get out of Rome and head to hilltop Tivoli on this fun half-day guided trip. Explore the historic town and visit Hadrian's Villa and the Villa d'Este, two UNESCO World Heritage-listed spots. With an expert guide, tour the town and its historic villas, learning about the history of the area and seeing an exciting swath of the Roman countryside.

Set out from Rome for a half-day exploration of ancient Tivoli, a stunning hilltop town that once served as a vacation destination for the rich. Spend some time exploring its many offerings, including the Villa Adriana which incorporates of variety of ancient architectural styles and Villa d’Este, known for its exquisite Renaissance palace and garden. Learn about the history of this fascinating, fair-weather resort town as you go.

Travel in the footsteps of Roman emperors, cardinals, and popes who would flee the hustle and bustle of Rome for hilltop Tivoli. This guided day trip takes you back in time in Tivoli, exploring the archeological remains of 2nd-century Hadrian's Villa, with its lavish temples, sculptures, and theaters. After the lunch break, stroll around the lush gardens of the Renaissance-era Villa d'Este, marveling at the famed Fountain of Neptune.

Escape the crowds of Rome on a day trip to Tivoli, known for being home to Villa d'Este and Hadrian's Villa. Traveling in a private car with a driver, you'll be transported to these two villas, which you can explore on your own; the driver will not go in with you but will point out sights and provide commentary when you're in the car.

Explore historic Tivoli and the UNESCO-listed Villa D’Este on a private half-day tour from Rome. After a scenic 45-minute drive from Rome, stroll around the idyllic Renaissance gardens of the Villa D’Este and learn more about its memorable monuments from an audio guide. After admiring highlights like the Water Organ Fountain and the Fountain of the Dragons, enjoy free time to explore hilltop Tivoli.

Discover the significant architectural features of Hadrian's Villa, the 2nd-century residence of Emperor Hadrian. Use your admission ticket to skip any lines at the countryside villa in Tivoli, which is contained within Villa d'Este. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site, which includes ruins of thermal structures, a theater, temples, libraries, state rooms and buildings once used to house courtiers and slaves.

During this half-day excursion to Tivoli, you'll visit Villa d'Este and Villa Adriana, with admission tickets included. Escape the bustle of the capital and discover two historic villas outside Rome, dating back to ancient Roman and Renaissance eras. Listen to in-depth commentary on the stunning 2nd-century retreat, built by Emperor Hadrian, and the famous Renaissance-era gardens and musical fountains.

Visit the famed gardens of Villa Adriana, as well as Villa d’Este, on this private tour from Rome to Tivoli, where the historical sites are located. Travel with a private driver to reach the villas, and be wowed by the detailed landscaping, fountains, and architecture. You also have time in the town of Tivoli to buy lunch. Upgrade your tour to explore with a licensed tour guide.

Visit the beautiful gardens and impressive fountains of the Villa d'Este with this private 4-hour day trip from Rome. Travel to the nearby 16th-century villa to explore its famous grounds. Admire its 255 waterfalls and 50 fountains set among lush greenery, creating an enchanting outdoor space.

Spend the morning at Hadrian's Villa, discovering the emperor's amazing country residence and its interesting architectural features. You will see an artificial pool and grotto, the Canopus and Serapeum, and many other Greek and Egyptian influences which make this place so unique. You will then see the town of Tivoli, where you will have a break while you enjoy lunch. In the afternoon you will discover the Villa d’Este, perched on the cliff-side with sweeping views across the valley. You will also walk through the estate's beautiful formal gardens, all with an official guide to accompany you and show you everything you need to see.

Located just outside of Tivoli, Hadrian's Villa Adriana is a collection of classical buildings. It was a "small town" consisting of palaces, fountains and baths, as well as other structures that mimic various Greek and Egyptian architectural tyles.The construction of the Villa Adriana came about two to the fact that Hadrian was unhappy in the palace on Palatine Hill It was a place to be seen as a retreat.The Canopus, an enormous pool surrounded by columns, is a copy of a sanctuary located near Alexandria.Although during the sixteenth century many of the statues and marble elements of Hadrian's Villa were looted to decorated the nearby Villa d'Este, a Renaissance-style mansion with a garden that is a UNESCO site.All the rooms in the Villa d'Este are beautifully decorated with frescoes on the walls and ceilings. Although the most breath-taking part of the villa are the fantastic views of the garden and the countryside below.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Rome on a private day tour of Tivoli with convenient round-trip transport from your Rome accommodation. In addition to navigating, your guide offers little-known facts about Hadrian’s Villa and Villa d’Este, two UNESCO World Heritages sites often missed by visitors. Skip-the-line admission tickets are included for a seamless, convenient experience.

Escape Rome for a day in the countryside on this private tour that takes you to Tivoli, known for its gardens at the Villa d’Este. Enjoy comfortable private transportation to reach Tivoli, where you can explore the expansive gardens independently. Afterward, take a drive through the area, admiring the rolling vineyard scenery. You’ll stop at a local trattoria, where you can buy lunch and taste wines, if you wish. (Food, drinks and entrance fees are at your own expense.)

A small journey through history about 30 km from Rome that will lead you to discover wonderful villas in the enchanting city of Tivoli. Before arriving in the city we will find Villa Adriana the largest, the archaeological villa of Emperor Hadrian, testimony to the extraordinary level of Roman architecture. In the city you will be enchanted by the spectacular Villa d'Este, famous for its artistic wonders and, in particular for the numerous water games that transport visitors to a world of bygone eras. The splendid scenery that this suggestive territory offers has been a favorite destination of poets, painters and wealthy aristocrats who from the 19th century have reached it as a stop on the famous "Grand tour", a fascinating journey through archeology, history, places of worship and naturalistic landscapes in Tivoli that you don't expect; cultivated by the love of its citizens and appreciated over the centuries by tourists and lovers of natural beauty. Both villas are Unesco heritage

Head out of Rome for a day trip to Tivoli, located about 20 miles (30 km) east of the city. With skip-the-line admission, you'll visit the area's two villas—Villa d'Este and Hadrian's Villa—where you can admire their architecture and landscaping and hear about them from a guide.

A small journey into history about 30 km from Rome that will take you to discover wonderful villas in the enchanting city of Tivoli. Before arriving in the city we will find Villa Adriana the largest, the archaeological villa of Emperor Hadrian, testimony to the extraordinary level of Roman architecture. In the city you will be enchanted by the spectacular Villa d'Este, famous for its artistic wonders and, in particular for the numerous water games that transport visitors to a world of past eras. The splendid scenery that this suggestive area offers has been a favorite destination for poets, painters and wealthy aristocrats who have reached it as a stop on the famous "Grand tour" since the 19th century, a fascinating journey through archeology, history, places of worship and naturalistic landscapes in Tivoli that you don't expect; cultivated by the love of its citizens and appreciated over the centuries by tourists and lovers of natural beauty. Both villas are Unesco heritage

Roma caput mundi: discover the history of the capital of Italy, a former capital of the world, live in the rhythm of the city accompanied by expert guides to admire the Colosseum, the Trevi Fountain and the famous squares. Rome is the Eternal City, and retains the charm of over 2000 years of history made of art. You'll discover the Vatican City, the Pope's residence that hosts the Vatican Museums, an explosion of art: such as the Gallery of the Maps and Raphael's Rooms, the Sistine Chapel with the famous Michelangelo's "The Creation of Adam" sacred and St Peter's Basilica.

Join a half-day tour outside the city and enjoy the more relaxed atmosphere of Tivoli. Visit the Villa D’Este and Vesta’s Temple, with their luscious gardens, labyrinths, fountains, and beautiful views. Spend some free time exploring the town of Tivoli and doing what you like—perhaps take a stroll along the riverside, or indulge in an Italian lunch. As this is a private tour you can customize it to suit your interests.

Getting to Tivoli to visit its UNESCO-listed villas via public transportation from Rome can be stressful and time-consuming. Skip the hassle of buses and trains with this driving tour that features convenient round-trip transportation from the capital city. Enjoy free time to explore Villa d’Este before taking a break for lunch (own expense). In the afternoon, take in the Roman ruins of Hadrian’s Villa (Villa Adriana) at your own pace.

Take a break from the bustle of Rome and journey to the summer retreat of wealthy Roman families with a private half-day tour to Tivoli. Tour the UNESCO-listed ruins of Emperor Hadrian’s stately imperial villa, replete with statuary, gardens and pools. Next, admire one of the best-preserved examples of Italian Renaissance architecture at the lush gardens and estate of Villa d’Este. Travel in a comfortable minivan and enjoy the personalized attention of a private guide.

Enjoy this memorable FullDay Tour from Rome exploring the beauty of Tivoli town and see: • Villa D'Este (Skip-The-Line Tickets included) • Tivoli town old medieval side You’ll be able also to spend some time visiting the town of Tivoli, where you’ll have also free time for lunch. Upgradable with Licensed Local Tour Guide in Private option. Private or Shared Tour available options. Pickup and dropoff will be at your accommodation. Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience, operated only with: - Expert Professional English-Speaking Drivers - Selected local Expert Licensed Tour Guides (when booked) - Welcoming by private licensed fully-insured air-conditioned comfortable Vehicles

Take a break from the crowds of Rome on a day trip to Tivoli, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that was once the location of Emperor Hadrian’s second-century vacation home. The day’s itinerary includes hidden gems often missed by visitors to the region, from Bernini’s Neptune fountain to Villa d’Este’s sprawling gardens. Round-trip transport and admission tickets are included for your convenience.