Explore the Grandeur of Hadrian's Villa: A Timeless Journey
Discover the ancient opulence of Hadrian's Villa, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where history and beauty intertwine in a breathtaking landscape.
Discover Hadrian's Villa, an ancient Roman archaeological site located just outside Tivoli. This UNESCO World Heritage site showcases the magnificent architecture and lush gardens of Emperor Hadrian's retreat, offering a glimpse into the opulence of Roman life. Visitors can wander through the ruins, admire the stunning mosaics, and enjoy the serene landscapes that surround this historical gem.
A brief summary to Hadrian's Villa
- Largo Marguerite Yourcenar, 1, Tivoli, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, 00010, IT
- +390774382733
- Visit website
- Monday 8:15 am-5:15 pm
- Tuesday 8:15 am-5:15 pm
- Wednesday 8:15 am-5:15 pm
- Thursday 8:15 am-5:15 pm
- Friday 8:15 am-5:15 pm
- Saturday 8:15 am-5:15 pm
- Sunday 8:15 am-5:15 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the grounds are extensive and include uneven terrain.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of the site.
- Don't miss the beautiful gardens and the impressive Canopus area, which are highlights of the villa.
- Check the official website for special events or exhibitions that may enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Train
From Roma Termini station, take the FL1 train towards Fara Sabina or Orte. Alight at the Tivoli station. Once you exit the station, head to the left onto Via Giuseppe Garibaldi. Continue straight and take a right onto Via Roma. Follow the road until you reach Largo Marguerite Yourcenar, where Hadrian's Villa is located.
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Bus
From Termini station, look for the bus stop for Cotral buses. Take the Cotral bus going to Tivoli. The journey takes about 1 hour. Get off at the Tivoli stop. From there, walk towards the center of Tivoli, and follow signs or ask locals for directions to Largo Marguerite Yourcenar, which is about a 20-minute walk.
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Metro and Bus
Take Metro Line A from any central station towards Anagnina. At Anagnina, transfer to the Cotral bus towards Tivoli. Alight at the Tivoli bus terminal. Walk from the terminal to Largo Marguerite Yourcenar, which is about a 20-minute walk through the town center.
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Walking
If you are staying in Tivoli, you can walk to Hadrian's Villa. From the center of Tivoli, head east towards Via Roma, then follow the signs leading to Largo Marguerite Yourcenar. The villa is well-marked and is approximately a 30-minute walk from the central square.
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