Tivoli Villas (Driver Only/Self Touring) in Rome, Italy
Rome, Italy

Tivoli Villas (Driver Only/Self Touring)

Outty Ranking 45 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $882
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Outty Ranking

45/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Tivoli Villas (Driver Only/Self Touring) worth booking?

Tivoli Villas (Driver Only/Self Touring) is a 6-hour experience in Rome, Italy, from $882 per person. It scores 45 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
45 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
6 hours
From
$882 per person

There’s a reason why Tivoli Villas are among Italy’s must-see places: not often you have the occasion to explore two of Italy’s most opulent and fascinating eras in a single day, but you will have this unique opportunity to explore both the magnificent Ancient Roman Villa of Emperor Hadrian and the manicured terraced Renaissance gardens and fountains of Villa d’Este. Tivoli is close enough to Rome to make it one of the most popular day trips from your accommodation in Rome, and yet Tivoli is far enough to escape the chaos of city life and experience the beauty and peace that the villas of Tivoli. Aside from the Villas, Tivoli itself is a charming historic town with excellent restaurants and enjoyable stroll. PLEASE NOTE Your driver is NOT a licensed tour guide. This is as Tour By Car with only an English Speaking Driver (it does NOT include Tour Guides/Walking Tours). Drivers are obliged to remain with the vehicle while guests sightsee on their own away from the vehicle.

What you get

    About this experience

    There’s a reason why Tivoli Villas are among Italy’s must-see places: not often you have the occasion to explore two of Italy’s most opulent and fascinating eras in a single day, but you will have this unique opportunity to explore both the magnificent Ancient Roman Villa of Emperor Hadrian and the manicured terraced Renaissance gardens and fountains of Villa d’Este. Tivoli is close enough to Rome to make it one of the most popular day trips from your accommodation in Rome, and yet Tivoli is far enough to escape the chaos of city life and experience the beauty and peace that the villas of Tivoli. Aside from the Villas, Tivoli itself is a charming historic town with excellent restaurants and enjoyable stroll. PLEASE NOTE Your driver is NOT a licensed tour guide. This is as Tour By Car with only an English Speaking Driver (it does NOT include Tour Guides/Walking Tours). Drivers are obliged to remain with the vehicle while guests sightsee on their own away from the vehicle.

    What's included

    Included

    • Bottled water
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • English Speaking Professional Chauffeur
    • Private Mercedes Benz Vehicle

    Not included

    • Entry Tickets to the Sites
    • Tour Guide / walking Tour
    • Gratuities
    • Lunch

    What you'll see and do

    1. Villa Adriana

      Hadrian’s villa was a 2nd century AD imperial complex of more than 30 buildings that served as a countryside retreat for Emperor Hadrian. The complex reflects the places that inspired him most and can be admired in the remains of beautiful mosaics, Greek sculptures, artificial lakes, and numerous architectural styles. During your visit at this archaeological site, you will discover stunning ruins of massive ancient palaces, baths, temples, library, theater, and other structures. Tickets for Hadrian’s Villa is currently 10 Euros per person to be bought on location - prices are subject to change or vary in conjunction with occasional exhibitions.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Villa d'Este

      The verdant manicured gardens with dramatic water plays of jet fountains, cascades and water organs, rest on a grand terraced slope. Classical sculptures, grottoes and water organs impress visitors and delight their senses with sights, sounds, and scents in the true style of Italian Renaissance gardens that emerged in the late 15th century Stairways descend to lower terraces so you can explore this elegant symphony of verdant manicured gardens and elaborate fountains. Tickets for Villa d’Este are currently 10 Euros per person to be bought on location - prices are subject to change or vary in conjunction with exhibitions inside the villa.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Rocca Pia

      Leisure time for lunch - choose our 6-hour option if you only wish to have a quick bite or our 8-hour option if you'd rather enjoy lunch in a family-run restaurant and have time to explore the town too.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Options you can book

    • SHORT TOUR up to 6 passengers

      Duration: 6 hours Pickup included

    • LONG TOUR up to 6 passengers

      Duration: 8 hours Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Rome Chauffeur

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Service animals allowed
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Tivoli Villas (Driver Only/Self Touring). Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    elizabyte · May 2022

    Rome Chauffer is Delightful

    We had a great experience with Rome Chauffer on 6 hour trip from Rome to Tivoli villas and back to Termini Station. Vincenzo picked us up on time at our Rome apartment. He was wonderful - charming tour guide/story teller and very conscientious about our schedule. Van was super comfortable and the whole process was very relaxing and enjoyable.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    6 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Rome Chauffeur, who run 32 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.5.

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    Why this scores 45

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)76
    Review evidence (18% weight)9
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Tivoli Villas (Driver Only/Self Touring): questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Rome.

    How much does Tivoli Villas (Driver Only/Self Touring) cost?

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    Prices start at $882 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Rome usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Tivoli Villas (Driver Only/Self Touring) take?

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    Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Rome is not rushed.

    Is Tivoli Villas (Driver Only/Self Touring) worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 45 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Rome, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Tivoli Villas (Driver Only/Self Touring)?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Tivoli Villas (Driver Only/Self Touring) suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Tivoli Villas (Driver Only/Self Touring)?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Rome can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Rome and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Tivoli Villas (Driver Only/Self Touring) start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Rome within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Rome?

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    Rome runs on skip-the-line access. The Colosseum underground, the Vatican before opening, and the catacombs south of the walls all require a licensed operator, and the price gap between the good ones and the rest is smaller than you would expect. We rank by guide credentials, group size and how reliably the promised access actually materialises. On Outty we rank every Rome experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Rome Pizza & Gelato Class with Wine by Cooking Italy, Rome [4in1] Pasta Making_Tiramisù_Wine Tasting_Secret Cellar, Rome Pasta and Tiramisu Class: Ravioli, Fettuccine & Fine Wine 5*. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Rome?

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    April, May, September and October. August is hot and half the city is shut. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Rome?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Tivoli Villas (Driver Only/Self Touring)?

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    Included: Bottled water; In-vehicle air conditioning; English Speaking Professional Chauffeur; and Private Mercedes Benz Vehicle. Not included: Entry Tickets to the Sites; Tour Guide / walking Tour; Gratuities; and Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Tivoli Villas (Driver Only/Self Touring) include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 618 listed pickup locations in and around Rome. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Tivoli Villas (Driver Only/Self Touring) offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Tivoli Villas (Driver Only/Self Touring)?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Tivoli Villas (Driver Only/Self Touring) wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Tivoli Villas (Driver Only/Self Touring) if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Rome. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What booking options are available for Tivoli Villas (Driver Only/Self Touring)?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including SHORT TOUR up to 6 passengers, LONG TOUR up to 6 passengers. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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