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Hadrian's Villa & Villa d'Este: Small-Group Day Trip
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Overview
Discover the beauty of ancient Rome with the Small-Group Tour of Hadrian's Villa and Villa d'Este from Rome. This 5-hour tour takes visitors to two amazing UNESCO World Heritage sites, Hadrian's Villa and Villa d'Este.
What can people expect on this tour? The tour starts with a pickup from the hotel. From there, visitors will go to Emperor Hadrian's villa, built way back in the 2nd-century. This villa mixes Greek, Roman, and Egyptian styles. After that, the tour will go to Villa D’Este, a beautiful example of Italian Renaissance design. Visitors can walk around the pretty Italian gardens.
This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off (only within the Aurelian Walls), a professional tour guide, entrance fees to both villas, a driver, transportation, and a small group limited to 14 people. Not included are tips, food and drinks, and hotel pickup/drop-off outside the Aurelian Walls. With over 2,500+ 5-star reviews, this tour promises a memorable experience. 
Highlights
Explore Two UNESCO Sites: See Hadrian's Villa and Villa d'Este, both UNESCO World Heritage sites, in one tour.
Small Group Experience: Enjoy a more personal tour with a small group of 14 people or less.
Hotel Pickup Included: Start the trip easily with hotel pickup and drop-off within the Aurelian Walls.
Expert Guide: Learn about the history and art from a professional guide.
Skip the Line: Enjoy the entrance fees to both villas included, and skip the long lines.
Hassle-Free Transport: Travel in comfort with included transportation and a dedicated driver.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the tour of Hadrian's Villa and Villa d'Este, praising the knowledgeable guides and beautiful locations. However, some felt the tour was rushed and lacked clarity regarding extra costs.
Customers loved the tour guides because they were very informed and friendly.
Many visitors enjoyed the convenience of the hotel pick-up and drop-off.
Several reviewers highlighted the beauty and historical significance of both villas.
The small group size allowed for a more personalized and intimate experience.
Some customers felt that the tour was rushed, with limited time at each site.
A few reviewers mentioned that the additional costs, such as lunch, were not clearly communicated beforehand.
The Journey
Villa d'Este
Escape to the enchanting Villa d'Este, a 16th-century masterpiece nestled in Tivoli. A UNESCO World Heritage site, this villa is renowned for its breathtaking Italian Renaissance garden, a terraced hillside adorned with an astounding array of fountains. Marvel at the Fountain of Neptune, the Oval Fountain, and the Hundred Fountains, each a testament to the ingenuity of Renaissance engineering and design. Lose yourself in the symphony of water, light, and lush greenery, and experience the timeless beauty that has captivated visitors for centuries.
Hadrian's Villa
Step back in time at Hadrian's Villa, a sprawling archaeological complex that once served as the opulent retreat of Emperor Hadrian. Wander through the ruins of grand palaces, thermal baths, libraries, and theaters, imagining the vibrant life that once filled these halls. A UNESCO World Heritage site, Hadrian's Villa offers a fascinating glimpse into the architectural ambitions and artistic tastes of one of Rome's most influential emperors. Explore the Maritime Theater, a unique island villa within the complex, and discover the Canopus, a stunning replica of an Egyptian sanctuary, reflecting Hadrian's fascination with different cultures.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off for accommodations within the Aurelian Walls, a professional guide, entrance fees to both villas, a driver, small group limited to 14 people, and transportation. It excludes gratuities, food and drinks, and hotel pickup and drop-off outside the Aurelian Walls. The meeting point is at your hotel if it's inside the Aurelian Walls. If not, a central meeting point will be provided upon booking.
Hot Tip
Many people suggest wearing comfortable shoes since there is a lot of walking. It's also a good idea to bring water, especially during the hot summer months. Also, it is best to confirm your pickup time 24 hours before to avoid any issues.
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