Etruscan Mystery Port Tour (Driver Only/Self Touring)

5.0 (1 reviews) Lake Bracciano, Italy
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Duration8h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This private shore excursion takes you on a journey through the relaxing Roman countryside that during ancient times was known as Etruria, and was ruled by the highly advanced yet mysterious pre-Roman civilization, the Etruscans.
The treasures the Etruscans have left behind in their remarkable tombs have filled museums and fueled the imagination. This tour will take you to visit the famous Etruscan frescoed tombs (the only ones in the world!) in Tarquinia, and to Tuscania, the ancient town with one of the most beautiful views in all of Italy.

This is as Tour By Car with only an English Speaking Driver (it does NOT include Tour Guides or Walking Tours).
Italian laws permits only licensed tour guides to accompany guests on foot to sightsee. To comply with these strict laws, Driver will wait for you with the vehicle while you SELF TOUR.

Options

7 to 8 passengers

Deluxe Mercedes Benz Vehicle
Pickup included

1 to 3 passengers

Deluxe Mercedes Benz Vehicle
Pickup included

4 to 6 passengers

Deluxe Mercedes Benz Vehicle
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Deluxe Mercedes Benz Vehicle
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • English Speaking Professional Driver
  • Admission fees and Entry Tickets
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. Necropolis of Tarquinia
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    You'll make our way to the tombs, you'll walk through the evocative necropolis surrounded by a panorama of serene hills, valleys, and the sparkling sea.
    As you descend down the steps 2,500 years into history towards the burial chambers, you come face to face with vibrant details that paint a portrait of the daily lives of these enigmatic ancient people.
    Tickets are currently € 8 per person and can be purchased on location.
  2. Palazzo Vitelleschi
    1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
    In the center of Tarquinia lies this splendid Gothic Palace, which today is the Etruscan National Museum. On three floors, it houses a precious collection of Etruscan Artifacts which were excavated from the Necropolis of Monterozzi.
    Tickets to the museum are currently € 6 and can be bought on location.
  3. Church of San Pietro
    30m
    Beautiful Gothic Romanesque church on a hill just outside Tuscania, dominated by a rose window on the facade. The interior architecture and the mosaics are definitely worth seeing!
    You can choose to leave an offering that will go towards the restoration at the caretakers.
  4. Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    Dominated by a tall bell tower, the facade of Santa Maria Maggiore is adorned with carved and sculpted Christian symbols of the Evangelists and biblical stories. The use of different colored stones gives prominence to its large wheel-shaped rose-window.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Your professional English speaking driver will pick you up at the pier in front of your ship at 7:30 AM and will return you back to the port at around 5:00 PM.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Walking on uneven terrain is required in some areas

Cancellation policy

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

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