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Introduction
Escape the bustling streets of Rome and embark on a captivating day trip to the hidden gem of Castel di Tora Turano Lake & Cittàducale. This tour offers the opportunity to explore one of the most beautiful and lesser-known areas of Lazio, the region of Rome. With a knowledgeable English-speaking driver and a comfortable air-conditioned minivan, you'll be picked up from your hotel in Rome or the surrounding areas, or even from the cruise ship port of Civitavecchia. Get ready for a scenic ride through the picturesque Velino Valley and immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of these enchanting towns.
What to expect?
During this delightful day trip, you can anticipate a total duration of 360 minutes filled with breathtaking sights and immersive experiences. The itinerary begins with a visit to Cittàducale, a charming medieval town perched on a rock, which was once the residence of Emperors and Popes. Here, you'll have the chance to experience the healthy climate and even drink the therapeutic waters of Cotilia Thermal Baths, just like the locals do. The tour continues to the stunning Lake Turano, surrounded by majestic mountains. The highlight of the trip is Castel di Tora, a fairy tale village nestled in the middle of the lake. Explore its quaint streets, indulge in the local gastronomy, and even visit authentic food and wine producers.
Who is this for?
This captivating day trip is perfect for travelers seeking a break from the tourist crowds and a chance to discover the hidden treasures of Italy. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a history buff, or a food and wine lover, this tour promises something for everyone. It caters to all ages and interests, making it an ideal choice for families, couples, and solo adventurers alike. Don't miss this opportunity to explore a lesser-known side of Rome's surrounding region and indulge in its natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Why book this?
Escape the ordinary and delve into the extraordinary on this day trip. What sets this tour apart is the off-the-beaten-path destinations it encompasses. Castel di Tora Turano Lake & Cittàducale offer a unique and authentic Italian experience, away from the typical tourist hotspots. With an experienced driver providing insightful commentary and comfortable transportation, you'll be able to relax and fully immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes, rich history, and delicious culinary traditions of these enchanting towns.
Good to know
This day trip includes convenient hotel pickup, ensuring a hassle-free experience. The minivan is modern and air-conditioned, ensuring a comfortable journey throughout the tour. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to taste genuine local specialties and visit authentic food and wine producers (additional expenses apply). Whether you're looking to swim in the clear waters of the lake or simply bask in the beauty of the surrounding mountains, this tour offers a perfect combination of adventure, relaxation, and cultural discovery.
Reviews
Previous travelers have raved about the incredible experience of this day trip. They praised the picturesque beauty of Castel di Tora and the stunning reflections of the surrounding mountains on the lake. Visitors expressed their delight in exploring the charming streets of Cittàducale and indulging in the local gastronomy. Many appreciated the knowledgeable driver who provided interesting insights and made the journey even more enjoyable. Overall, the reviews highlight the uniqueness and authenticity of this tour, making it a must-do for anyone looking to uncover hidden treasures near Rome.