Journey Through Time at the Necropolis of Banditaccia
Explore the ancient Etruscan tombs of the Necropolis of Banditaccia, a UNESCO World Heritage site rich in history and architecture.
Discover the ancient Etruscan civilization at the Necropolis of Banditaccia, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Cerveteri. Explore its vast burial mounds and intricate tombs that tell stories of a rich past.
A brief summary to Necropolis Banditaccia
- Via della Necropoli, 43/45, Cerveteri, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, 00052, IT
- +39069940001
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking on uneven terrain.
- Consider a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of the tombs.
- Bring water and snacks, as facilities are limited on-site.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as the necropolis is closed on Mondays.
Getting There
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Walking
From St. Peter's Square, head south towards Via della Conciliazione. Walk along this street until you reach the bridge Ponte Sant'Angelo. Cross the bridge and continue straight. Once you reach the main road, take a bus or train to Cerveteri. The closest train station to the Necropolis Banditaccia is Cerveteri - Ladispoli. After arriving at the Cerveteri station, take a local bus toward Via della Necropoli. Get off at the stop closest to Via della Necropoli, and walk to the address Via della Necropoli, 43/45.
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Public Transport
Start at St. Peter's Square and walk to the nearest metro station, Ottaviano (Line A). Take the metro towards Anagnina and get off at Termini station. From Termini, switch to the FL5 train towards Civitacastellana and get off at Cerveteri - Ladispoli station. From there, take local bus 1 or 2 towards Via della Necropoli, and get off at the stop nearest to the Necropolis Banditaccia.
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