Tivoli Villa Adriana and D'Este Tour

Est of Rome, about 25 miles from the city, usually reacheable in less then 50 minutes of drive..... that's Tivoli.
An ancient hill top city. After its early pre-roman history a Roman Emperor, Hadrian, second Century A.D., had the vision of a Great Architect following himself the construction of his summer residence, "Villa Adriana".
Rising on a plateau flanking the Aniene river, a river that keeps on flowing towards Rome, water was always a dominant element in Tivoli.
And being in aboundance has always been used to amaze.
In this this tour you will see from the still water of the Roman swimming pools to the sparkling water spouting from the Renaissance fountains of Villa D' Este the other masterpiece of the reinassance architecture, up to the natural flowing of the Waterfalls.
Villa D' Este made Tivoli' s taste for Beauty famous and copied in Europe.
The Restaurant we suggest is located in another suggestive archeological area overlooking the Waterfalls.

Not included:

• Villa Adriana and Villa D' Este tickets (10€ each from 26 years on, 2€ from 18 to 25)
• English,French,Spanish,German guide 120€ for a 4 hrs tour, to pay there. Ask for other languages.

What to expect:

Duration: 9 hours

Villa Adriana

Largo Marguerite Yourcenar 1, Tivoli, 00010

We will meet our guide at the entrance (restrooms available and a well provided book/souvenir shop) After that the tour will start and the guide will tell you stories about the Villa and the Emperor who wanted it while walking among the roman concept of Beauty and Wellness.

1 hour, 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Villa d'Este

Piazza Trento 5, Tivoli, 00019

With our Guide, we'll move to Villa D' Este a masterpiece of the Italian Renaissance culture who made Tivoli of worldwide fame. Enjoy the Villa as well as its wonderful Gardens. Other age, other stories, architecture and concept of timeless Beauty.

1 hour, 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Ristorante Sibilla

Via della Sibilla, 42, 00019 Tivoli RM, Italy

Full imersion in the local italian kitchen. This restaurant, established in the 17th century is placed into another jewel of the Roman archeologicy, even if we are in the Medieval part of the town here, that of the Vergin Vestal and Oracle Temple. Weather permitting lunch will be outside, under a pergula made of century-old plants on aterrace overlooking Tivoli Waterfalls. We are in the Medieval part of the city now. We chose a daily menu', everyday different called "Menu of the Territory" made of: First course, Second course and side dish, Dessert (free choise as far as Wines concern) at the price of 30 euro. Anyway feel free to order whatever inspires you. The menu is only a suggestion.

1 hour, 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included