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Duration10 hoursMeeting pointon-demandCancellations72hAge99 and underGroup size20Accessibilityplease contact us to arrange a friendly tour for your needs
Embark on a captivating journey through Lazio’s Renaissance and medieval treasures. Starting from Rome (or other departure points upon request, such as Civitavecchia, Viterbo, Orvieto), this private tour takes you to the heart of Italy’s artistic and historical wonders.
Our first stop is Palazzo Farnese in Caprarola, an architectural masterpiece of the late Renaissance. Designed by Vignola for the powerful Farnese family, the pentagonal palace reveals breathtaking frescoes, grand halls, and enchanting gardens.
Next, we head to Villa Lante in Bagnaia, renowned for its exquisite Italian Renaissance gardens. Walk among geometric hedges, cascading fountains, and playful water features, a true testament to harmony between architecture and nature.
The tour concludes in Viterbo, known as the “City of Popes.” Enjoy an external visit to the iconic Palazzo Papale and stroll through the charming medieval quarters, with cobblestone streets, stone houses, and picturesque squares that echo centuries of history.
Throughout the day, an expert guide will share fascinating insights into the art, history, and legends of these unique locations.
✔️ Private English-speaking guide✔️ Private vehicle with driver at your disposal for the entire day✔️ Entrance tickets to Palazzo Farnese in Caprarola and Villa Lante in Bagnaia
✖️ Lunch✖️ Additional entrance fees not specified✖️ Gratuities
📍 Departure: From Rome (or Civitavecchia, Viterbo, Orvieto upon request)🏛️ Stop 1: Palazzo Farnese, Caprarola
Guided visit inside the palace: grand frescoed halls, spiral staircase, and gardens
🌿 Stop 2: Villa Lante, Bagnaia
Explore the famous Renaissance gardens, fountains, and water features
🏰 Stop 3: Viterbo – “The City of Popes”
External visit to Palazzo Papale
Stroll through the medieval district and charming piazzas
🚶 End of Tour: Return to departure point or free time in Viterbo (optional)
✔️ Palazzo Farnese – Renaissance masterpiece by Vignola, rich in frescoes and history✔️ Villa Lante’s Gardens – Perfect example of Italian Renaissance garden design✔️ Viterbo’s Medieval Quarter – Well-preserved medieval town known for its papal history✔️ Expert guide – Art, history, and local legends shared throughout the day✔️ Optional stop for lunch – Local trattorias available upon request
1 to 3 € 1500 total4 to 6 € 1800 total7 - 14 € 1800 + € 150 per person (from the 7th)15 - 30 € 150 eachChildren pay € 20 less (admissions)
please contact us to arrange a suitable meeting point and time
We suggest wearing comfortable clothes and sneakers for walking and a reusable water bottle.
➕ Visit to the Medieval Mint of Viterbo – Explore the ancient mint and enjoy a local extra virgin olive oil tasting in this historical setting➕ Pottery Workshop – Create your own ceramic piece inspired by Viterbo’s artisan traditions➕ Guided Visit to the Archaeological Museum of Viterbo – Discover Etruscan and Roman treasures that tell the story of the region➕ Underground Viterbo Tour – Walk through the city’s hidden medieval tunnels and underground chambers➕ Extended Visit inside the Papal Palace (Palazzo dei Papi) – Explore the grand halls and learn about Viterbo’s role as the papal seat in the 13th century➕ Stop at Viterbo’s Thermal Baths (Terme) – Replace one of the main sites with a relaxing experience at the historic thermal springs, famous since Roman times
Lunch is not included but your guide will suggest local restaurants upon request.
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended due to cobblestone streets and garden paths.
The tour runs rain or shine. In case of severe weather, itinerary adjustments may occur.
Access to certain sites may be limited due to restorations, special events, or unforeseen closures — alternatives of equal interest will be proposed.
Travel delays or road closures are beyond our responsibility.
Travel insurance is recommended for unexpected events or personal issues.
Cancellations made up to 7 days before the tour date: 100% refund
Cancellations made between 7 days and 72 hours before the tour date: 50% refund
Cancellations made less than 72 hours before the tour or in case of no-show: no refund
We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance to cover unforeseen events or changes in travel plans.
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Villa Lante, Via Jacopo Barozzi, Bagnaia, Viterbo, VT, Italy