Private Tour of Verucchio, cradle of the Malatesta family

Verucchio, IT

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    Entrance to the malatesta fortress

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    Tips

What to expect

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Rocca Verucchio

An exclusive visit to the medieval village of Verucchio. Here where Mastinvecchio was born, progenitor of the Malatesta family, also mentioned by Dante in the Divine Comedy.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Chiesa Collegiata San Martino

Visit to the village of Verucchio village with its most important places such as the Collegiate church, the walls of the moat, the Piazza Malatesta the door of Passerello.

Duration 120 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Visit Rimini

What our experts say

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    Try local cuisine at Ristorante La Rocca.
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    Visit the nearby Etruscan ruins for more history.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the village.
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    Check out local artisan shops for unique souvenirs.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to a private tour of Verucchio, the cradle of the Malatesta family. This medieval village, mentioned by Dante in the Divine Comedy, holds a rich history waiting to be explored. During this tour, you'll have the opportunity to visit the village, the medieval fortress, the civic tower, and the medieval walls. But that's not all - prepare to immerse yourself in the ancient Etruscan and Villanovan civilization that once thrived in this very place.

What to expect?

Embark on a captivating journey that will transport you back in time. Throughout the 180-minute duration of this tour, you'll have the chance to see the most significant sites of Verucchio. Begin with an exclusive visit to the medieval village itself, where Mastinvecchio, the progenitor of the Malatesta family, was born. As you explore, you'll be amazed by the well-preserved walls, the enchanting Piazza Malatesta, the Collegiate church, and the door of Passerello. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the past and discover the secrets that lie within Verucchio's historic walls.

Who is this for?

This private tour of Verucchio is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and curious travelers who want to uncover hidden gems off the beaten path. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, or a group of friends eager to delve into the past, this tour caters to all curious souls. Regardless of your age or background, Verucchio's captivating history and breathtaking sights are bound to leave a lasting impression on every visitor.

Why book this?

Unveil the magic of Verucchio with this private tour that offers an intimate and insightful experience. Skip crowded tourist attractions and embrace the charm of a lesser-known gem. Led by experienced guides, you'll gain a deep understanding of the village's historical and cultural significance. As you wander through the medieval streets and marvel at the ancient structures, you'll feel as though you've stepped into a storybook. This tour provides a unique opportunity to explore the birthplace of the Malatesta family and delve into the fascinating ancient civilizations that once thrived here.

Good to know

During the tour, wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking through narrow cobblestone streets and exploring various locations within the village. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the picturesque scenery and memorable moments. If you have any specific dietary requirements or accessibility concerns, please inform the tour organizers in advance to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. Prepare to be enchanted by Verucchio's rich history and immerse yourself in the captivating heritage of this medieval gem.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this private tour of Verucchio have been captivated by its historical allure and charm. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating insights and bring the village's past to life. Visitors particularly appreciate the opportunity to explore lesser-known attractions, avoiding the crowds often found at more popular destinations. The immersive experience and intimate atmosphere have left a lasting impression on those who have taken part in this tour. Overall, reviews highlight the enchanting beauty of Verucchio and recommend this unique journey to anyone seeking an off-the-beaten-path adventure.

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