Transport and both entrances are included at €119 per person, food, tips and the drop off are not. The tour ends near Villa Borghese.
Best for: Half a day: choose Tivoli's English meeting point option, with both villa entries and transport at €119 per person for 5h; no meals or hotel drop off. Day Trips from Rome comparison
Trade-off: Ends near Villa Borghese; no hotel drop off.
In our comparison: #66 of 75 in Day Trips from Rome, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
4 options from the operator, described in its own words. Prices are the operator's from-prices per adult for a party of two. Click an option to book it on Viator.
| Option | What the operator says | From, per adult |
|---|---|---|
| Tour in Spanish meeting pointThe page priceSpanish | Guide info: The guide's explanations are bilingual: English and Spanish. You will only hear your language through the headset | €119 |
| Tour in English meeting pointEnglish | Guide info: The guide's explanations are bilingual: English and Spanish. You will only hear your language through the headset | €119 |
| Tour in English with Pick-upEnglish | Tour in English: 4.5-hour excursion from Rome to Tivoli with visit of Villa Adriana and Villa d'Este. Pickup service from central hotels. Drop-off in Rome's city centre.Bilingual English&Spanish Pickup included | €138 |
| Tour in Spanish with Pick-upSpanish | Tour in Spanish: 4.5-hour excursion from Rome to Tivoli with visit of Villa Adriana and Villa d'Este. Pickup service from central hotels. Drop-off in Rome's city centre. Bilingual Spanish&English Pickup included | €138 |
Children from €95 (ages 3 to 7). Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 3 October 2026.
90% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 255 of 282
Star breakdown of all 282 ratings
Reviewers praise the historical context and fountains, though some find the itinerary too rushed.
Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (12 May 2025 to 1 October 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 3 October 2026.
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The Villa d'Este is a 16th-century villa in Tivoli, near Rome, famous for its terraced hillside Italian Renaissance garden and especially for its profusion of fountains. It is now an Italian state museum, and is listed as a UNESCO world heritage site.
2h · Admission includedHadrian's Villa (Villa Adriana in Italian) is a large Roman archaeological complex at Tivoli, Italy. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is the property of the Republic of Italy, and has been directed and run by the Polo Museale del Lazio since December 2014.
1h · Admission includedVisit Tivoli, an ancient resort area famed for its beauty and its good water, enriched by many Roman villas, the most famous one, of which the ruins remain, is Villa Adriana (Emperor Hadrian's Villa). Enjoy a nice and relaxed half-day tour to discover a couple of the best UNESCO heritage sites.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #66 of 75 | €119 | 5h | 4.64 (282) | shared |
| Premium Minivan Trip from Rome: Pompeii Tour & Lunch in Sorrento | €169 | 11h | 4.97 (402) | shared |
| Pompeii and Amalfi Coast Private Day Trip from Rome | €550 | 12h | 4.98 (247) | private |
| Orvieto and Civita di Bagnoregio Full Day Private Tour from Rome | €363 | 8h | 4.99 (163) | private |
Ranked #66 of 75 in Day Trips from Rome by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €42 to €1020, median €200; typical length 11h. 27 of 75 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 75 Day Trips from Rome