Guided Tours of Appia Antica and Castelli Romani
Tour details
Tour pricing
Morning or afternoons outside Rome city limits, max 3 hrs
110 euros one single participant (2h)
140 euros couple / family with children (3h)
160 euros groups max 25 participants (3h) + 10 euro / pax after the 25th participant
Conventions and discounts for schools
Tour frequency and duration
Available every day
Tour duration: 3 hrs
Optional tour start time: 09am – 2pm – 6pm (evening tour, seasonal, pending tickets availabilities)
Meeting Point: exit of San Giovanni Metro station
Transfers: included for groups up to 4 pax
Major attractions
Appia Antica
Castelli Romani
Frascati
Grottaferrata
Marino
Castel Gandolfo
Rocca di Papa
Albano Laziale
Ariccia
Nemi
Genzano
CONDIVIDI E STAMPA
You can choose the short 3-hour tour to take a relaxing walk along the Appia Antica and discover the remains of ancient Roman villas, tombs, mausoleums and ancient ruins that extend all the way towards the horizon. You will discover how the Appian Way developed from Rome, from the exit of the city walls to the first cities outside the city, and we will visit places wrapped in history and legend that have then turned into modern cities often perched on hills and hills.
If you want to give a more bucolic and carefree cut then let yourself be guided through the cities of the Castelli Romani and extend your tour to 6 hours of fun and treats. We will visit Frascati, a city linked to the famous wine but also to the Ville Tuscolane. From there we will move towards Grottaferrata to visit a splendid abbey dating back to the year 1.004, the only example of the Byzantine cult in Lazio.
After Grottaferrata it will be the turn of Castelgandolfo, the summer residence of the Popes, one of the most beautiful villages in Italy. Our tour with a panoramic ride along the ridge of Lake Albano to get to Nemi, a very small town immersed in the green of the woods overlooking the Lake of Nemi. And if you are a lover of historic buildings, you will discover Palazzo Chigi and its apartments decorated with different styles. according to the different taste and the various eras.
The tour can also be modified according to your needs and preferences by inserting other cities that are part of the Castelli Romani route, such as Albano Laziale, Genzano di Roma, Rocca di Papa, Velletri, Lanuvio and other locations that might fall within your ideal program.
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