Christian E. —Australia
The museum had a really peaceful vibe, and the guide was super engaging. We had such a good time, it honestly flew by
National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia Private Guided Tour
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National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia Private Guided Tour
Private
On raphaeltours.com we mainly offer private experiences. This means that the tour is not shared with other guests and can always be tailored to your needs upon request.
Accessible
The tour is designed to be fully accessible for wheelchair users and people with mobility issues. We will do our best to make sure you have a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
Starting at
Book now89 €105 $78 £145 CA$158 A$per person
Tour Description
Enjoy a skip-the-line private tour of Villa Giulia, home to Etruscan treasures like the Sarcophagus of the Spouses. Includes expert guide, customizable itinerary, and optional hotel pick-up.
Key Information
- Experience Private, Walking
- Guided by Licensed national tour guide
- Duration 2.5 hours
- Starting times (Customizable) Afternoon
- Languages English, Italian, Spanish, French, German
- Pickup available Upon request
Highlights
- World’s Leading Etruscan Collection – Explore the most important museum dedicated to Etruscan civilization, offering unparalleled insight into pre-Roman culture, art, language, and daily life.
- Sarcophagus of the Spouses – Marvel at this iconic terracotta sculpture symbolizing Etruscan views on love and equality.
- Apollo of Veii – Admire the life-size statue by the master Vulca, a masterpiece of Etruscan Archaic art.
- Cista Ficoroni – Discover this intricately carved bronze container, rich in mythological storytelling and craftsmanship.
- Pyrgi Tablets – Examine rare bilingual inscriptions offering key insights into Etruscan language and religion.
- Customizable Tour with Optional Hotel Pick-up – Personalize the experience to your interests with private transport available for maximum comfort.
- Skip-the-Line Entry – Breeze past the lines and begin exploring immediately with priority access.
Itinerary
- 1 1
Meet & Greet + Skip-the-Line Entry
Meet your private guide at the museum entrance or enjoy optional hotel pick-up. Enter the museum without waiting in line.
- 2 2
Journey Through Etruscan Civilization
Discover the world of the Etruscans through iconic masterpieces like the Sarcophagus of the Spouses, the Apollo of Veii, the Cista Ficoroni, and the Pyrgi Tablets. Explore reconstructed tombs, religious artifacts, and objects of daily life that bring this ancient culture vividly to life.
- 3 3
Villa Gardens & Architecture
End the tour with a relaxing stroll through the elegant Renaissance courtyard and gardens of Villa Giulia.
Full Description
Step into ancient Etruscan civilization with our Skip‑the‑Line Private Guided Tour of the National Etruscan Museum (Villa Giulia). With priority access, you’ll bypass the queue and dive straight into one of the world’s premier collections of pre‑Roman art. Your expert guide will lead you through the museum’s most celebrated masterpieces, including the iconic Sarcophagus of the Spouses (530–520 BCE), a vibrant terracotta depiction of a reclining couple symbolizing Etruscan social equality.
Explore the life‑size Apollo of Veii, a painted clay statue by the master Vulca, emanating Archaic-era grace. Admire the finely detailed Cista Ficoroni, a bronze vessel illustrating Greek‑myth scenes in exquisite craftsmanship. You’ll also see the Pyrgi Tablets, inscribed in Etruscan and Phoenician, shedding light on ancient diplomacy.
The tour includes a reconstructed tomb display with grave goods—urns, vases, and charioteering bronzes—and insight into the mysterious daily life and burial traditions of the Etruscan. The museum’s elegant Renaissance setting and tranquil gardens add architectural charm.
Tailor the tour’s length and focus to your interests—be it archaeology, epigraphy, or material culture—and enjoy optional hotel pick‑up and drop‑off in a private, air‑conditioned car. Immerse yourself in thousands of years of history on a personalized journey through one of Rome’s most fascinating museums.
Tour Gallery
A collection of photos showcasing the tour experience and destinations
Group photos taken during our tours are property of Raphael Tours and Events. Unauthorized usage outside of this website is strictly prohibited.
What is included
Included
- Expert Guide in Etruscan Civilization
- Skip the line tickets
Not included
- Gratuities
- Food and Drinks
Recommendations
Tips and Tricks
- Wear comfortable shoes
Reviews
Rating: 5 / 5
Based on 5 reviews
- Sheila G. —United States
we learned so much! our guide gave us a great tour, was super knowledgeable and answered all our questions
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National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia Private Guided Tour
Private
On raphaeltours.com we mainly offer private experiences. This means that the tour is not shared with other guests and can always be tailored to your needs upon request.
Accessible
The tour is designed to be fully accessible for wheelchair users and people with mobility issues. We will do our best to make sure you have a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
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per person Your tour guides in Rome
Bruno
Tour Guide in: English, Italian
Bruno is a walking history book with a spark—his deep knowledge and lively stories make the past come alive in a fun, unforgettable way!
Qualifications
- University Degree in Management of Cultural Heritage
Donato
Tour Guide in: Italian, English
Donato is an archaeologist at heart and a natural storyteller—he makes ancient sites fascinating for both adults and kids, mixing knowledge with humour.
Qualifications
- Phd in Archeology
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