Ulysses Riviera Pearls Tour of Sperlonga, Terracina and Gaeta
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Tour Description
Explore the Ulysses Riviera on a private tour from 3 to 7 days. Visit Terracina, Sperlonga, Fondi, Gaeta, and extend to San Felice Circeo, Sermoneta, Fossanova, Priverno, and Minturno.
Key Information
- Experience Private, By Bus, By Car, By Minivan, Walking
- Guided by Licensed national tour guide
- Days 3 days, customizable
- Languages English, Italian, Spanish, French, German
- Pickup available Upon request
Highlights
- Visit Terracina’s Roman temple and historic old town
- Explore Fondi and charming Sperlonga with Tiberius’ villa
- Discover Gaeta’s maritime heritage and Montagna Spaccata
- Extend to San Felice Circeo, Sermoneta, Fossanova, Priverno, Minturno
- Flexible 3–7 day itineraries with optional hotel pick-up from Rome
Itinerary
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Day 1 – Terracina
Begin your journey in Terracina, a seaside town with ancient and medieval layers of history. Visit the Roman Temple of Jupiter Anxur perched above the coast, explore the old town’s narrow streets, and enjoy panoramic views of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
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Day 2 – Fondi & Sperlonga
In the morning, discover Fondi, a lively town framed by mountains and sea. Explore its medieval castle, Renaissance palaces, and bustling piazzas. Continue to Sperlonga, a postcard-perfect whitewashed village overlooking the sea, where you can stroll through charming alleys and visit the Villa of Emperor Tiberius with its grotto and sculptures.
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Day 3 – Gaeta
Spend the day in Gaeta, rich in maritime history and natural beauty. Highlights include the Montagna Spaccata sanctuary, the medieval quarter, the Angevin-Aragonese Castle, and stunning coastal vistas. End with a relaxing walk along the seafront and a taste of local seafood.
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Optional Extensions (up to 7 Days)
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Day 4 – San Felice Circeo: Circeo National Park and coastal legends.
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Day 5 – Sermoneta & Fossanova: A medieval hilltop town and a serene abbey.
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Day 6 – Priverno: Explore the ruins of ancient Privernum and medieval churches.
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Day 7 – Minturno: Roman theatres, temples, and sandy beaches.
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Full Description
Discover the hidden gems of the Lazio coast with our Ulysses Riviera Pearls Tour Package, a flexible journey that can last from 3 to 7 days depending on your preferences. Perfect for history lovers, culture seekers, and sea enthusiasts, this itinerary blends charming towns, ancient sites, and breathtaking coastal views.
The 3-day tour introduces you to the highlights of the Riviera: explore Terracina, with its Roman temple and seaside promenade; wander through Sperlonga, a whitewashed village overlooking the sea and famous for Emperor Tiberius’ villa; admire the medieval old town of Fondi with its castle and piazzas; and enjoy the maritime heritage of Gaeta, rich in churches, fortresses, and stunning bays.
For a longer stay of up to 7 days, the adventure extends inland and along the coast. Discover the natural beauty of San Felice Circeo, explore the medieval charm of Sermoneta and the nearby Fossanova Abbey, and step back in time at Priverno with its archaeological treasures. Continue on to Minturno, where Roman ruins meet sandy beaches.
This customizable package allows you to enjoy guided visits, local cuisine, and leisure time at your own pace. With flexible options, hotel pick-up and drop-off, and expert guides, it’s the perfect way to immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of the Ulysses Riviera.
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What is included
Included
- Expert private guide throughout the itinerary
- Professional driver for comfortable transfers
- All required entrance fees to sites and monuments listed in the program
- Accommodation in carefully selected hotels or guesthouses
- Private car transfers during the tour and, if selected, hotel pick-up and drop-off in Rome
Not included
- Meals and drinks (can be added on request, such as half board, dinners, or wine tastings)
- Tips and gratuities for guides and drivers
Recommendations
Tips and Tricks
- Wear comfortable shoes: many visits involve walking on cobblestones, archaeological sites, and uphill paths.
- Bring sunscreen, a hat, and water: the Lazio coast can be hot and sunny, especially in summer.
- Try local specialties: don’t miss Gaeta’s tiella, fresh seafood, and buffalo mozzarella from the region.
- Consider extending: adding the extra days gives you the perfect balance of seaside, nature, and medieval towns.
- Family-friendly: the tour can be customized with kid-friendly explanations and a relaxed pace.
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