Explore Amatrice and Rieti: A Hidden Gem Day Tour from Rome

5.0 (6 reviews) Rome, Italy
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Here in Best Rome Driver we offer this tour with the intention to help and give support to these cities once devastated, while at the same time you will enjoy a high quality private tour.

Our tour to Amatrice and Rieti is prepared with great standards therefore you will just have to relaxed as we chauffeured you in our luxurious Mercedes Benz Minivans!

As soon as we meet you, we are sure you will feel the professionalism of our English speaking drivers as they have a lot of experience in the field and will take special care of you at all times! What’s more they are highly qualified for answering all your doubts about Italy and will give you interesting facts along the way!

In addition, it’s also good to highlight we are always open to customize our tour according to your preferences, we know for sure this is an added value you will appreciate for making your tour a super special one!

What's included

  • English Speaking Driver for the length of the service
  • Private transportation
  • Courtesy and service
  • Lunch
  • Tickets to enter the Sites
  • Private Licensed Tour Guides
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Centro Storico di Rieti
    10m
    Morning Time - You will be greeted by your Professional English Speaking Driver who will pick you up from your local Roman accommodation in a luxury Mercedes Benz Vehicle and chauffeur you to Rieti! During the drive your Private Knowledgeable English Speaking Driver will be able to answer any questions you may have as you are relaxed and comfortable in your luxury Mercedes Benz vehicle.

    Your journey will begin with a visit of Rieti an ancient city even older than Rome itself, is rich in rivers and lakes, and the views here are full of vegetation and beautiful towns that will leave you speechless. The downtown rests on a small hill that overlooks beautiful valleys surrounded by mountains all along!

    And in case you are into basketball, we have an interesting fact for you, as this used to be Kobe Bryant’s home!

    From the top, your first stop will allow you to take pictures capturing the astonishing landscapes!
  2. Teatro Flavio Vespasiano
    45m
    In Rieti, we will visit the Cathedral of Santa Maria and its bell tower from 1.252. It might look quite simple from the outside, but inside is beautifully ornate with original frescos. It also has a crypt of the most antique part of the church.

    Another gems Rieti has to offer us for admire them are the Church of San Francesco, in honor to Saint Francis of Assisi who has stayed many times in the city. The stunning Flavio Vespasiano theatre with its characteristic good acoustics; and the Church of San Rufo situated in a same name square, tradition says this is the exact geographical centre of Italy!

    You will visit the city on your own – a Private Licensed Tour Guide to be requested in advance with an extra cost.
  3. Parco in Miniatura
    45m · Admission ticket not included
    After visiting Rieti, head to Amatrice! After suffering a 6.2 magnitude earthquake, Amatrice was mostly destroyed, and hope for the future was hard to find, nevertheless, the city has found its redemption thanks to their food! Being the home of the treasured “Pasta all’amatriciana”, be ready to dine and get delighted with the original recipe right where it was born, while at the same time you are supporting those who decide to remain and rebuilt their beloved city.

    We want you to keep tasting the local Amatrician flavors, which is why we can also prepare for you a wine tasting experience with their best white and red selection.
  4. Lago Di Campotosto
    45m
    Once you feel rested enough after lunch, get ready to continue your tour going to our last stops. Your driver will take you to Lago di Campotosto, an artificial lake located in Abruzzo at an elevation of 1.313 meters, pictures here will be astonishing!

    Finally, we will go to L’Aquila, surrounded by 4 mountains, thanks to their protection against the Mediterranean warm currents, its weather never gets as hot as the rest of Italy. Although the city is also still in recovery, some of its attractions can be admire again.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The pick up location of the guests is their Custom Accommodation in Rome City.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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