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Palazzo Farnese & Villa Lante: Renaissance Garden Tour
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Overview
The Renaissance Gardens tour: Palazzo Farnese and more explores the beautiful Renaissance treasures of Tuscia, in northern Lazio. The adventure begins in Caprarola, a charming village that is home to the majestic Palazzo Farnese.
Originally a fortress, Palazzo Farnese was transformed into a grand palace with five floors, including underground chambers. Key spots inside include the Scala Regia, a spiral staircase with columns, and the stunning Sala del Mappamondo. The tour also includes Villa Lante, with its two twin palazzos and a garden with green plants and water features. This full-day tour gives visitors the feeling of stepping back in time to the heart of the Italian Renaissance.
This tour includes round-trip shared transfer, entrance fees to Monsters Park, pick up/drop off from meeting point ,Villa Lante, and Palazzo Farnese. It excludes gratuities and a licensed guide. This small group tour ensures a more personalized experience as visitors discover cultural treasures, key tour stops, including Civitavecchia Cruise Terminal, Farnese Palace, Caprarola, Villa Lante, Bagnaia, Monster Park, and Bomarzo. Experience Italy's hidden gems with ease and comfort. This experience is perfect for history buffs and garden lovers alike. 
Highlights
Explore Palazzo Farnese: See the amazing frescoes and Royal staircase inside Palazzo Farnese.
Visit Villa Lante: Discover the beautiful gardens and twin palazzos of Villa Lante.
Step Back in Time: Feel like you're in the Italian Renaissance as you explore these historic sites.
Hassle-Free Transport: Enjoy a comfortable, shared ride to each location.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the tour, highlighting the beauty of Palazzo Farnese and the helpfulness of the drivers. Some felt the gardens and villa were underwhelming.
Customers loved the Palazzo Farnese, especially the frescoes and Royal staircase.
Many enjoyed the beautiful countryside and the drive between locations.
Customers appreciated the knowledgeable and helpful drivers.
Some customers enjoyed that the tour wasn't too crowded.
Some visitors felt the gardens were lacking.
Some visitors thought that the villa was empty.
The Journey
Civitavecchia Cruise Terminal
Begin and end your Italian adventure at the Civitavecchia Cruise Terminal, the gateway to Rome and its surrounding wonders. This bustling port welcomes travelers from around the globe, serving as a convenient starting point for exploring the rich history and cultural treasures of the region before embarking on a captivating tour.
Farnese Palace, Caprarola
Ascend to the Farnese Palace in Caprarola, a magnificent Renaissance masterpiece that dominates the landscape and embodies the power of the Farnese family. Explore the breathtaking Scala Regia, wander through the Piano dei Prelati, and lose yourself in the stunning frescoes of the 'Room of the World Map,' a captivating depiction of the world as it was in the 16th century. Witness the opulent blend of art and history in this iconic palace.
Villa Lante, Bagnaia
Discover the enchanting Villa Lante in Bagnaia, a 16th-century marvel where the garden takes center stage. Twin buildings frame a breathtaking water path adorned with geometric hedges and peperino statues. Experience the harmonious blend of nature and art as water cascades through meticulously designed basins and playful water features. Let the serene beauty of Villa Lante transport you to a world of Renaissance elegance.
Monster Park, Bomarzo
Venture into the surreal world of the Monster Park in Bomarzo, a whimsical garden filled with colossal stone sculptures and enigmatic creations. Explore this unique landscape where art transcends conventional boundaries, sparking imagination and wonder. Discover the fantastical creatures and hidden surprises that await around every corner in this unforgettable park.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes a shared round-trip transfer and entrance tickets to Monsters Park, Villa Lante, and Palazzo Farnese, with convenient pickup and drop-off at the meeting point. Gratuities and licensed guides are not included. The tour visits Civitavecchia Cruise Terminal, Farnese Palace, Caprarola, Villa Lante, Bagnaia, Monster Park, and Bomarzo.
Hot Tip
Customers recommend visiting the high garden for the best views and suggest that lunch in Tuscania would make the tour even better.
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