easy
9 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; walking on uneven surfaces is involved.
Step into Italy’s ancient past with a private 9-hour journey through Tarquinia and Tuscania. Discover world-renowned Etruscan tombs, exquisite museums, and charming villages—all led by expert guides for an experience that’s as enlightening as it is memorable.
For all ages • 9 Hours • Price per group • Shore excursions with personal tour driver!
Embark on a captivating 9-hour private tour exploring the rich Etruscan and Roman heritage of Tarquinia and Tuscania. Discover the world’s greatest Etruscan museum, marvel at ancient tombs, and stroll through the charming village of Tuscania, where history and stunning architecture come alive. A unique journey through time awaits!
9 Hours
Your English-speaking tour driver will welcome you at the dock beside your ship in Civitavecchia, for this private Etruscan tour.
Visit the Etruscan and Roman Region on this private tour. You will visit Tarquinia, one of the most important Etruscan cities. Where you will visit the Etruscan Museum and the tombs of the Necropolis.
Tarquinia has the greatest Etruscan museum in the World! And Visit the National Museum in the aristocratic Palazzo Vitelleschi, too! A masterpiece of Gothic-Renaissance architecture.
Then a tour of the Etruscan necropolis. It is just outside of town, and it includes the most beautiful and well-preserved tombs of the ancient World.
Next destination, Tuscania A beautiful village, entirely carved in Tuff, a rocky material greatly present in the area. Here your tour driver can recommend some typical restaurants, where you can enjoy a nice and relaxing lunch.
There are many Roman and Etruscan burial sites in the Tuscania area, especially along the River banks. They house Etruscan tombs that have preserved the personal belongings of a famous Etruscan family which are now exposed in the Archaeological National Museum of S. Maria Del Riposo.
In the medieval historical center of Tuscania, you will enjoy visiting some beautiful ancient Churches, one of which is actually built on an Etruscan acropolis. That’s how fascinating this village is!
After this interesting private Etruscan tour, you will return to Civitavecchia in perfect time to board your ship.
The archaeological sites and cobbled streets require sturdy footwear for easy exploration.
Capture the vivid frescoes and scenic village views along the route.
Stay hydrated during the day, especially if visiting in warm weather.
Arriving in the morning allows for a more intimate experience at popular sites.
The Etruscans thrived in this region from around 800 BC until their assimilation into Roman culture, leaving behind intricate tombs and art.
Efforts focus on preserving archaeological sites and promoting sustainable tourism that balances visitor access with site integrity.
Essential for steady footing on cobblestone streets and archaeological sites.
Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen help prevent sunburn during outdoor visits.
summer specific
Perfect for carrying water, snacks, and personal items conveniently.
Capture memories of the frescoes, ancient tombs, and picturesque villages.