From Civitavecchia: Tarquinia & UNESCO Site Visit with Lunch Private Tour with Etruscan Underground Park
ID: GYG60667-O-559952
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
07:30 hours
Description
Discover the Etruscans on this guided cultural tour and visit the city of Tarquinia with its UNESCO world heritage site. Explore the ancient Etruscan necropolis with tombs painted more than 3000 years ago, before enjoying a typical Italian lunch.
Discover the city of Tarquinia and visit the UNESCO world heritage site of the Etruscan necropolis, containing tombs painted more than 3000 years ago, with the help of your local guide. Learn about the extraordinary artwork in the tombs, which predates the Romans and gives unique insight into the ancient culture and daily lives of the Etruscan people.
Leave the necropolis, and follow your guide to one of the most impressive museums on the Etruscans, located in the spectacular Palazzo Vitelleschi. Continue your discovery of Etruscan life and see items of pottery, arts and crafts which have previously been displayed in New York and Paris.
Finish your time in Tarquinia by relaxing and enjoying an authentic Italian lunch, in a traditional local restaurant. Savor the unique and dazzling flavours of the Lazio region, for the perfect end to your day of discovery.
Upgrade the default tour option to also explore the underground city of Etruscopolis and see a massive underground quarry from the 4th-century BC featuring recreations of Etruscan homes and see what life was like in a time before the Romans.
Highlights
- Visit Tarquinia and learn about the history of the Etruscans
- Explore stunning Etruscan tombs painted more than 3000 years ago
- Discover an impressive Etruscan museum
- Enjoy a typical Italian lunch
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please wear comfortable shoes for walking
• It is not permitted to visit churches in shorts, miniskirts or with uncovered shoulders, so please dress appropriately
• The tour may be altered without notice due to unforeseeable weather and traffic conditions
• Please bring a valid form of ID/ passport, as visitors may be asked for security reasons
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Masks are required while indoors
All participants who are 12 years and older must present a Reinforced Green Pass that is valid in the EU and has a verifiable QR code. Reinforced Green Passes can only be obtained by uploading either proof of full vaccination or proof of a Covid-19 infection within the last 6 months to either the Green Pass or Covid Certificate app
All participants must also bring a valid government-issued photo ID (e.g. passport, driver's license, etc)
Pickup from Civitavecchia is available for all accommodation in the city center. When booking, please provide your pickup address. Pickup will be at approximately 8:50 AM, please wait up to 10-minutes later than this.
Pickup from Civitavecchia Port Largo della Pace is available via the Terminal Cruise Shuttle Bus. Get off at the last stop of the shuttle bus and exit the port, your guide will be waiting for you at 8:45 AM, holding a sign with your name on it.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
