Etruscan Highlights from Civitavecchia Port
Tarquinia, IT
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Highlights
- Visit the ancient Necropoli di Tarquinia
- Explore the well-preserved artifacts at Museo Nazionale Tarquiniense
- Discover the fascinating Borgo di Ceri and its Romanesque Church
- Experience the largest ancient necropolis in the Mediterranean at Necropoli della Banditaccia
- Immerse yourself in the highlights of Etruscan history and culture
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Duration 9 hours
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Private transportation included
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Multi-lingual guide available
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Bottled water provided
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Wheelchair accessible
Discover the hidden treasures of Central Italy on the Etruscan Highlights tour from Civitavecchia Port. Immerse yourself in the rich history and archaeology of Tarquinia, Ceri, and Cerveteri. Marvel at the well-preserved sarcophagi, paintings, and tombs of the Tarquinia Archaeological Museum. Stroll through the charming Borgo di Ceri and admire the Romanesque Church of Madonna di Ceri. End your journey at the Necropolis della Banditaccia, the largest ancient necropolis in the Mediterranean area, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This 540-minute tour will take you on a fascinating adventure through time, providing insight into the intriguing Etruscan civilization. Don't miss the opportunity to explore these Etruscan highlights and create lasting memories on this captivating excursion.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian, German, Spanish; Castilian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Discover the Etruscan treasures on a private tour from Civitavecchia Port, exploring ancient villages, necropolises, and archaeological wonders.
Included
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Private transportation -
Bottled water
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All fees and taxes
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Multi-lingual private tour driver
Excluded
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Entry tickets to museums, etc. can be purchased directly during the tour -
Food & beverage
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Gratuities
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*upon request a professional archeological guide, for an additional cost
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Necropoli di Tarquinia
Today you'll visit this etruscan and medieval town just north of Civitavecchia.overlooking the beautiful natural landscape of the Alta Tuscia below and immersed amongst the enchanting valleys of the Marta River and the extraordinary territory of Bassa Maremma
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Museo Archeologico Nazionale Di Tarquinia
Where you will see the most well-preserved sarcophagi, paintings, tombs, frescoes from the 6th to 1st centuries B.C. and the largest Etruscan necropolis.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Borgo di Ceri
Ceri, a castle-city also founded by the Etruscans still very well preserved and really fascinating. There your tour driver can recommend a great local restaurant where we could have a traditional lunch, and besides enjoying the food we can go down to the cellar to taste some of the local wines. Visit the Borgo di Ceri where you will admire monument such as the Romanesque Church of the Madonna di Ceri venerated the cult of goddess of Vesta.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Necropoli della Banditaccia
declared by UNESCO a World Heritage Site together with the necropolis in Tarquinia. It covers an area of 400 ha, of which 10 ha can be visited, encompassing a total of 1,000 tombs often housed in characteristic mounds. It is the largest ancient necropolis in the Mediterranean area.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
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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Wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Dress comfortable casual
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Upon advance request, we can provide a private guide, for a small extra fee.
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During the day, you'll hear your private tour driver's fun explanations on what you will see. He will assist and guide you through the day, but will not enter sites directly with you.
What our experts say
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Try local wines at Borgo di Ceri. -
Visit Tarquinia's market after the tour.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Plan lunch at a local trattoria.
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Bring a camera for stunning views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Etruscan Highlights from Civitavecchia Port is a captivating tour that takes you on a journey through the ancient Etruscan villages of Central Italy. Immerse yourself in the rich history and archaeological wonders of Tarquinia, Ceri, and Cerveteri. This tour is perfect for those who have a deep appreciation for archaeology and want to explore the fascinating world of the Etruscan civilization.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to visit the renowned Tarquinia's Archaeological Museum, where you will discover an impressive collection of Etruscan artifacts. Explore the ancient necropolis and stroll through the charming streets of Borgo di Ceri, admiring its historic Romanesque Church of the Madonna di Ceri. Finally, you will have the opportunity to explore Cerveteri and its famous Necropolis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at the incredible tombs and learn about the burial customs of the Etruscan people.Who is this for?
This tour is suitable for anyone with an interest in history, archaeology, and ancient civilizations. Whether you are a seasoned archaeology enthusiast or simply curious about the Etruscan culture, this tour offers a unique and immersive experience for all. The tour is designed to be inclusive and welcoming to travelers of all ages and backgrounds.Why book this?
Embark on this tour and delve into the captivating world of the Etruscan civilization. Gain a deeper understanding of their culture, art, and burial rituals through visits to the Tarquinia Archaeological Museum and the impressive necropolises. With a knowledgeable private tour driver and comfortable transportation, you can relax and fully immerse yourself in the history and beauty of these ancient villages. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore lesser-known gems and discover the hidden treasures of Central Italy.Good to know
During the tour, entry tickets to museums and other attractions can be purchased directly, giving you the flexibility to choose which sites you would like to explore further. Food and beverages are not included, allowing you to savor local culinary delights at your own pace. It is recommended to bring comfortable walking shoes and a bottle of water to stay hydrated throughout the tour. Upon request, a professional Archaeological guide can be arranged for an additional cost, providing in-depth knowledge and insights into the Etruscan civilization.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Etruscan Highlights tour have been amazed by the wealth of archaeological treasures and the immersive experience it offers. They praise the knowledgeable tour guides who have provided fascinating insights into the Etruscan civilization. Visitors have also commended the convenience of private transportation and the flexibility to explore at their own pace. Overall, the tour has received high praise for its educational value, allowing visitors to step back in time and gain a deeper appreciation for this ancient civilization.
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