Travel back in time on a private day trip from Rome to Tivoli’s Villa d’Este and Hadrian’s Villa. Step into the lavish gardens and majestic halls of these ancient retreats, where emperors and nobles once roamed.
The allure of these sites lies not only in their historical significance but also in the secrets they hold within their walls. As you wander through the remnants of past grandeur, you’ll uncover tales of power, passion, and unparalleled artistry that continue to intrigue visitors to this day.
Good To Know

- Private day trip from Rome to Tivoli’s Villa d’Este and Hadrian’s Villa
- Expert guide, skip-the-line admission, and personalized experience included
- Hotel pick-up, round-trip transportation in a private car with AC
- Non-refundable, no changes allowed; weather-related cancellations may result in rescheduling or full refund
Tour Highlights

Set out on a captivating journey through the enchanting Villa d’Este and Hadrian’s Villa on this private day trip from Rome.
Villa d’Este, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, boasts stunning Renaissance gardens with intricate fountains, lush greenery, and breathtaking views. Wander through the opulent grounds and marvel at the innovative hydraulic engineering that powers the fountains.
Hadrian’s Villa, an ancient Roman archaeological complex, offers a glimpse into the life of Emperor Hadrian. Explore the grand structures, including temples, libraries, and thermal baths, which showcase the architectural prowess of the Roman Empire.
With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, explore the rich history and fascinating stories behind these historical landmarks, making for an unforgettable experience.
Prefer private tours? More Rome exclusive experiences we've written about
Transportation Details

Arriving at your hotel lobby 15 minutes before the tour, the expert guide will greet you for your private day trip from Rome to Tivoli’s Villa d’Este and Hadrian’s Villa.
Your transportation for the day will be a comfortable private car equipped with air conditioning for the round-trip journey. This convenience allows you to relax and enjoy the scenic drive to these historical sites without the hassle of navigating public transportation or driving yourself.
The expert guide will provide insightful commentary along the way, enhancing your experience and preparing you for the wonders you’re about to explore.
Once you arrive, you can fully learn about the beauty and history of Villa d’Este and Hadrian’s Villa, knowing that your transportation needs are well taken care of.
Multilingual Support
The tour provides multilingual support in various languages, ensuring a comprehensive and inclusive experience for all participants. Whether you speak English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Russian, Italian, German, Japanese, Chinese, or Portuguese, you can fully learn about the rich history and beauty of Villa d’Este and Hadrian’s Villa.
Having a guide who speaks your language enhances the tour, allowing you to ask questions, engage more deeply with the sites, and appreciate the details that might otherwise be missed. This multilingual support aims to cater to a diverse range of visitors, creating a welcoming environment where language barriers are broken down, and everyone can enjoy the wonders of these ancient Roman estates.
Inclusions and Exclusions

Discover what is included and excluded in this private day trip from Rome to Tivoli’s Villa D’Este and Hadrian’s Villa for a comprehensive understanding of your experience. Below is a breakdown of what you can expect:
| Inclusions | Exclusions | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Hotel pick-up | Food and drinks not provided | Transportation in private car |
| Transportation in a private car with AC | Personal expenses | Skip-the-line admission |
| Skip-the-line admission | Souvenirs | Expert guide |
This trip offers convenience with hotel pick-up and a private car, skip-the-line access, and an expert guide to enhance your experience. However, personal expenses, food, drinks, and souvenirs are not covered.
Accessibility Information

For travelers with mobility concerns, it’s important to note that this private day trip to Tivoli’s Villa d’Este and Hadrian’s Villa isn’t wheelchair accessible due to steps and uneven surfaces.
Villa d’Este and Hadrian’s Villa have historic structures with limited accessibility.
Guests with limited mobility may find it challenging to navigate the sites.
The tour involves walking on uneven terrain and climbing steps, which may not be suitable for everyone.
More tours and activities we've covered in Rome
- Private Tour: Amalfi Coast and Pompeii Day Trip From Rome
- From Rome: Day Trip to Pompeii With Lunch and Guide
- Small-Group Tour: Amalfi Coast and Pompeii Day Trip From Rome
- Tivoli Day Trip From Rome With Lunch Including Hadrians Villa and Villa Deste
- From Rome: Positano and Amalfi Coast Day Trip
- From Rome: Pompeii, Amalfi Coast and Positano Day Trip
Private Tour Experience

Experience a personalized and informative journey through the historic estates of Villa d’Este and Hadrian’s Villa on this exclusive private day trip from Rome. Explore the rich history and architectural marvels of these UNESCO World Heritage sites with your expert guide, who’ll provide fascinating insights and anecdotes throughout the tour.
With round-trip transportation from your hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, you can relax and enjoy the scenic drive to Tivoli without worrying about logistics. As you explore the lush gardens, ancient ruins, and elegant fountains at your own pace, savor the undivided attention of your guide, who’ll tailor the experience to your interests.
This private tour ensures an intimate and memorable visit to these iconic Italian landmarks.
Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Yes, guests cannot bring their own food and drinks on the tour. However, the tour includes skip-the-line admission, expert guide, and transportation in a private car with AC. It’s an immersive experience exploring ancient ruins and elegant fountains.
Are There Any Souvenir Shops or Gift Shops at the Locations We Will Be Visiting?
Yes, souvenir shops are available at the locations visited on the tour. Visitors can purchase mementos to remember their experience at Villa d’Este and Hadrian’s Villa. This adds a unique touch to the day trip.
Is There Free Wi-Fi Available During the Tour?
During the tour, free Wi-Fi is not available. Guests will be fully immersed in the ancient ruins and elegant fountains without distractions. The focus is on exploring the historic estates with a guide for a personalized experience.
Are There Any Restrictions on Photography or Filming at the Sites?
Photography and filming are allowed at the sites visited during the tour. Visitors can capture memorable moments and stunning views of Villa d’Este and Hadrian’s Villa. Remember to respect any signage or guidelines provided.
Are There Any Restrooms Available Along the Tour Route?
Restrooms are available at designated stops during the tour. Participants can use these facilities along the route for convenience. The tour ensures that visitors have access to necessary facilities throughout the day to enhance comfort.
The Sum Up

Enjoy the splendor of ancient Rome with a private day trip to Tivoli’s Villa d’Este and Hadrian’s Villa. Explore stunning gardens, majestic ruins, and intricate fountains with the expertise of a knowledgeable guide. Skip the lines, enjoy round-trip transportation, and explore the rich history and architectural wonders of these UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Experience a day of discovery and wonder amidst the lush landscapes of Tivoli on this personalized tour.
More 1-Day Tours in Rome
- Capri Guided Day Trip from Rome: Ferry & Blue Grotto
- Day trip to Tivoli
- Day Trip from Rome to Tuscany Countryside (12hrs)
- Naples Day Trip with High-Speed Train & Naples Underground
- Rome in One Day Guided Tour with Colosseum and Vatican Museums
- Rome to Pompeii and Sorrento Day Trip with Limoncello Tasting
More Private Tours in Rome
- 3 Hours Private Tour in Rome on a Vintage Fiat 500
- Arrival Private Transfer from Rome Train Station to Rome City
- Cruise to Colosseum: Private Rome Tour from Ship to City
- Capitoline Hill and Museum Private Tour
- A Private Vintage Cabrio Tour Inspired by La Dolce Vita
- Explore Ancient Rome Off the Beaten Path Tour (Private)
More Tour Reviews in Rome
- Highlights of Jewish Ghetto And Trastevere Walking Tour
- Pantheon with Smart Audio from Naples, Florence and Rome
- Pantheon Entry with App-Led Experience + Pre-Arranged Access
- Rome: 14-Day Flavors of Europe Tour from Rome to Vienna
- Rome: Audio guide of the Roman Forum and the Colosseum
- Rome Bike and eBike Rentals
Looking for something different? Other Rome activities we've written about
- Highlights of Jewish Ghetto And Trastevere Walking Tour
- Pantheon with Smart Audio from Naples, Florence and Rome
- Pantheon Entry with App-Led Experience + Pre-Arranged Access
- Rome: 14-Day Flavors of Europe Tour from Rome to Vienna
- Rome: Audio guide of the Roman Forum and the Colosseum
- Rome Bike and eBike Rentals
- Rome: Skip-the-Line Vatican Museums Ticket and Audioguide
- Rome: Roman House of the Celio Hill Ticket & Audio Guide App
- Rome: Pantheon Priority Entry Tickets with Interactive App
- Rome: Pantheon Entry with Host and Digital Commentary Link
- Rome: Pantheon Entry Ticket With Interactive App + Host
- Rome: Panoramic Bus – One Run Tour with Audio Guide
