Tarquinia Private Tour of the Etruscan Tombs and Medieval Town
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Tarquinia Private Tour of the Etruscan Tombs and Medieval Town
Tour Description
Discover Tarquinia’s Etruscan tombs and medieval treasures on a private guided tour. Explore ancient frescoes, charming streets, and archaeological wonders with optional pick-up from hotel, port, or train station.
Key Information
- Experience Private, Walking
- Guided by Licensed national tour guide
- Duration 2 to 24 hours
- Starting times (Customizable) Morning, Afternoon
- Languages English, Italian, Spanish, French, German
- Pickup available Upon request
Highlights
- Guided tour of Tarquinia’s UNESCO-listed Etruscan Necropolis
- Visit frescoed tombs at Monterozzi Hill
- Explore Tarquinia’s medieval old town and historic landmarks
- Learn about Etruscan art, life, and beliefs with an expert guide
- Visit the National Archaeological Museum (Palazzo Vitelleschi)
- Flexible half-day or full-day options
- Optional pick-up from hotel, port, train station, or airport
Itinerary
- 1 1
Pick-Up (Optional)
From hotel, port (Civitavecchia), train station, or airport.
- 2 2
Etruscan Necropolis of Monterozzi
Explore UNESCO-listed tombs with vivid wall paintings that depict Etruscan daily life, rituals, and beliefs.
- 3 3
National Archaeological Museum
Visit Palazzo Vitelleschi to admire stunning Etruscan sculptures, pottery, and jewelry.
- 4 4
Historic Center of Tarquinia
Stroll through medieval streets, admire towers, churches, and charming piazzas.
- 5 5
Panoramic View
Enjoy breathtaking views over the countryside and Tyrrhenian coast.
- 6 6
Optional Add-On (Full Day)
Local lunch or wine tasting at a traditional trattoria or countryside vineyard.
- 7 7
Return Transfer (Optional)
Drop-off at hotel, port, airport, or train station.
Tour Gallery
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Full Description
Step back in time on a captivating Tarquinia City Tour and Etruscan Tombs Visit, where ancient history and medieval charm come together in one unforgettable experience. Led by an expert private guide, this tour reveals the treasures of one of Italy’s most fascinating UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Begin your journey at the Etruscan Necropolis of Monterozzi, famous for its remarkably preserved tombs adorned with colorful frescoes dating back over 2,500 years. Discover the stories, symbolism, and daily life of the Etruscans, a mysterious civilization that thrived long before the rise of Rome.
Continue into the historic center of Tarquinia, where medieval towers, elegant churches, and cobbled streets evoke centuries of history. Visit landmarks such as the Palazzo Vitelleschi, home to the National Archaeological Museum, which houses priceless Etruscan artifacts.
This private experience can be customized as a half-day or full-day tour, with optional pick-up from your hotel, train station, port, or airport. A perfect choice for history lovers, cultural travelers, and families eager to explore the heart of ancient Etruria.
What is included
Included
- Professional English-speaking guide (other languages available)
- Private guided tour of the Necropolis and city center
- Personalized itinerary (half-day or full-day)
- Entrance Fees and Taxes
- Optional round-trip pick-up (hotel, port, airport, or train station)
Not included
- Meals and drinks (unless added as an option)
Recommendations
Tips and Tricks
- Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water
- A hat and sunscreen are recommended in warmer months
- Perfect for history lovers, families, and cultural travelers
- Combine with a local lunch or wine tasting for a full-day experience
- Book early to secure private access and expert guide availability
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