--- title: Heritage Site: Villa d'Este and Hadrian's Villa in Tivoli Tour from Rome lang: en type: tour city: Rome country: Italy price: 119 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.63 reviews: 262 duration_minutes: 300 languages: [en, es] free_cancellation: true guidekin_pick: Only half a day? rank_in_category: 66 of 77 (Day Trips from Rome) schedule_checked: 2026-09-12 data_updated: 2026-09-14 canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/rome/tours/heritage-site-villa-d-este-and-hadrian-s-villa-in-tivoli-tour-from-rome/ --- # Heritage Site: Villa d'Este and Hadrian's Villa in Tivoli Tour from Rome **Guidekin's take:** Both Tivoli villas in a relaxed half day: Hadrian's sprawling imperial retreat and the fountains of Villa d'Este, with entry to each and an air conditioned ride from Rome, and hotel pickup as an option for central hotels. Transport and both entrances are included at €119 per person, food, tips and the drop off are not. The tour ends near Villa Borghese. **Only half a day?:** 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. Trade-off: Ends near Villa Borghese; no hotel drop off. (last checked September 13, 2026) ## Overview Visit 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. ## Key facts - Price: from €119 per person - Duration: 5h - Rating: 4.63/5 from 262 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Gray Line I Love Rome by Carrani Tours ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | Tour in Spanish meeting point | €119 / person | Spanish | Guide info: The guide's explanations are bilingual: English and Spanish. You will only hear your language through the headset | | Tour in English meeting point | €119 / person | English | Guide info: The guide's explanations are bilingual: English and Spanish. You will only hear your language through the headset | | Tour in English with Pick-up | €138 / person | English | 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 | | Tour in Spanish with Pick-up | €138 / person | Spanish | 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 | ## What's included - Air-conditioned vehicle - Hotel pickup only in centrally located hotels (if the option is selected) - Entrance to Villa d'Este and Villa Adriana ## Not included - Food and drinks - Gratuities - Hotel Drop-off - Hotel Pick-up (unless the proper option is selected) ## Itinerary 1. **Villa d'Este** (2h; admission included) - 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. 2. **Villa Adriana** (1h; admission included) - Hadrian'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. ## Schedule - Runs: Tue, Thu, Sat - Departures: 08:30 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-12 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point If your hotel is not serviced or you selected the meeting point option, please make your way to the meeting point 30 minutes prior to the tour start time: viale Giorgio Washington entrance to the Villa Borghese park metro a line - stop Flaminio ## Good to know - Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness - Children must be accompanied by an adult - Tour ends at viale Giorgio Washington entrance to the Villa Borghese park metro a line - stop Flaminio - The guide's explanations are bilingual: English and Spanish. 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