Tivoli Day Trip: Villa d'Este & Hadrian's Villa

4.8 (376 reviews) Verified reviews

A full-day trip to Tivoli to see the fountains of Villa d'Este and the vast ruins of Hadrian's Villa.

6 hoursDuration
Group up to 15Group size
English, ItalianLanguage
Free 24hCancellation

Why you'll love this experience

  • Wander the hundred fountains of Villa d'Este's Renaissance gardens
  • Explore Hadrian's Villa, a UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Enjoy a comfortable air-conditioned coach with a local guide
  • Escape the city crowds for the Sabine Hills

What's included

Included

  • Round-trip transport by air-conditioned coach
  • Professional guide
  • Villa d'Este entrance ticket
  • Hadrian's Villa entrance ticket

Not included

  • Lunch
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

Departure

60 min

Travel by coach through the Roman countryside to Tivoli.

Villa d'Este

120 min

Explore the Renaissance villa and its spectacular terraced gardens and fountains.

Hadrian's Villa

150 min

Tour the vast ruins of the emperor's retreat — a miniature empire in stone.

Meeting point

Piazza della Repubblica

Piazza della Repubblica, 00185 Roma RM, Italy

GPS: 41.9028, 12.4964

Meet by the fountain in the centre of Piazza della Repubblica, in front of the basilica.

Look for the "CIPRIAN" sign next to the coach.

Meet your guide

M

Marco Belli

Ancient Rome, Colosseum · English, Italian, Spanish

4.95

A licensed guide and historian, Marco has spent 12 years bringing the Colosseum and Forum to life for travellers from around the world.

What travellers say

5
1 verified reviews
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Isabelle D.
France · May 2026

The Villa d'Este gardens are out of this world. A relaxing, beautiful day away from Rome.

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Important information

  • Full-day tour with a lunch stop (lunch not included)
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes — the sites are large
  • Bring sun protection in summer

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the experience starts. No refund after that.

Frequently asked questions

About 45–60 minutes each way by coach.
No, but we stop in Tivoli where you can choose from local restaurants.

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