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Join us on the Lunch at Pope's Summer Residence Tour and experience a truly unique and fascinating journey. Travel by comfortable bus to the charming town of Castel Gandolfo, where you will visit the recently opened Apostolic Place with an audio-guide. Explore the stunning Barberini Gardens in an eco-friendly golf cart, marveling at the beautifully manicured landscapes and the impressive ruins of Emperor Domitian's villa. But the highlight of this tour is the opportunity to enjoy a delicious lunch prepared with fresh produce straight from the palace farm. Indulge in the flavors of the region while surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of Castel Gandolfo. This is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that every traveler should not miss. Book now and embark on this unforgettable adventure!
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Introduction
The Lunch at Pope's Summer Residence Tour offers a truly unique and immersive experience for travelers in Rome. This tour takes you to the charming town of Castel Gandolfo, where you will have the opportunity to explore the Papal Palace and its stunning formal gardens. Traveling by comfortable bus, you'll be able to relax and enjoy the picturesque scenery on your way to this hidden gem.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 180 minutes filled with unforgettable moments. The itinerary includes a visit to the Pontifical Villas of Castel Gandolfo, where you will have the chance to discover the fascinating history of the Papal Palace and admire its remarkable gardens. In addition, you'll explore the Giardino Barberini, where you can marvel at the beautifully manicured gardens and delve into the ruins of Emperor Domitian's villa. To complete this enriching experience, you will savor a delectable lunch prepared with fresh produce sourced directly from the palace farm.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and those seeking a unique cultural experience. Whether you're a devout Catholic interested in the Papal history or simply someone who appreciates stunning architecture and natural beauty, the Lunch at Pope's Summer Residence Tour caters to a diverse range of interests. It's a remarkable opportunity to discover the rich heritage and serene landscapes of Castel Gandolfo.
Why book this?
By booking this tour, you'll have the chance to step into the iconic Papal Palace and explore the exquisite Barberini Gardens in an eco-friendly golf cart. It's a once-in-a-lifetime chance to immerse yourself in history and witness the beauty of the Pope's Summer Residence up close. The opportunity to savor a farm-to-table lunch made with the freshest produce is a culinary delight that cannot be missed. This tour provides an exclusive glimpse into a world that is often shrouded in mystery, offering a rare chance to experience the grandeur and tranquility of the Vatican.
Good to know
It's important to note that the tour duration is approximately 180 minutes, so it's advisable to wear comfortable shoes and clothing. The meeting point is conveniently located next to the Metro B Cavour stop, making it easily accessible for travelers. The Lunch at Pope's Summer Residence Tour offers a truly memorable experience that combines history, nature, and gastronomy, providing an intimate look at the life of the Papal Palace.
Reviews
Travelers who have taken this tour have raved about the serene beauty of the gardens, the knowledgeable guides, and the delicious farm-to-table lunch. They've described the experience as an enchanting journey through history, leaving them with a deep appreciation for the Papal Palace and the stunning landscapes of Castel Gandolfo. Many have praised the organization and professionalism of the tour, making it a highly recommended activity for those visiting Rome.