Tivoli, Hadrian's Villa & Villa d'Este
Venture out of the city and into the Italian countryside. Located in the historic town of Tivoli, the beautiful Villa d'Este and the Roman emperor Hadrian's Villa showcase the ingenuity of Italian architecture throughout the ages.
Area
Rome
Type
Community & Culture
History
Who
Adults
Teens
Join your private guide on an excursion through the countryside surrounding Rome. Around 40 kilometres from the city lies Tivoli, a beautiful hilltop town. Here you'll find two impressive villas - Hadrian's Villa and Villa d'Este. The Emperor Hadrian built his villa here during the 2nd century, as he wasn't fond of his Roman palace, and created a huge complex with more than 30 buildings covering 250 acres.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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View AccommodationHotel de la Ville, a Rocco Forte Hotel
Nestled above the Spanish Steps, Hotel de la Ville, a Rocco Forte Hotel, is a true retreat at the heart of Rome. Boasting a contemporary design and an elegant flair, Hotel de la Ville is the ideal choice for a luxurious stay in the Eternal City.
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View AccommodationVilla Spalletti Trivelli
Villa Spalletti Trivelli is a luxurious boutique hotel comprised of only 14 rooms situated in one of the most elegant areas of Rome. Villa Spalletti Trivelli is close to the city's most famous landmarks including the Trevi Fountain and the Spanish Steps.
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View AccommodationJK Place Roma
An elegant 27-room townhouse in the heart of Rome, J.K. Place Roma pairs beautifully designed rooms and a vibrant café-bar with warm, personalised service, just moments from the Spanish Steps and Rome’s major sights.
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View AccommodationOrient Express La Minerva
Sitting grandly on Piazza della Minerva, steps from the Pantheon, La Minerva immerses guests in Rome’s historic core. Stroll through charming cobblestone streets to discover Bernini’s Elephant and Obelisk or sip an espresso in nearby cafes. With unparalleled rooftop views spanning the city’s domes, piazzas, and terracotta roofs, this 17th-century palazzo offers a quintessentially Roman setting.
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View AccommodationLa Posta Vecchia Hotel
Historic elegance meets luxury at La Posta Vecchia, a former Getty residence near Rome. Enjoy 21 refined rooms, gourmet Mediterranean dining, indoor pool, private beach, and lush gardens with stunning sea views for a quintessential Italian getaway.
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View AccommodationPortrait Roma
The Portrait Roma offer a unique way to experience the glamour and splendour of Rome. Situated in the heart of the designer shopping district, the suites occupy the top floors of the Salvatore Ferragamo store on the fashionable Via Condotti.
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View AccommodationCasa Monti
Tucked away in the charming Monti district, just moments from the grandeur of Colosseum, Casa Monti offers a distinctive blend of Italian elegance and homey comfort. Perfect for those seeking an intimate and refined escape!
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View AccommodationThe First Arte
Experience the allure of Rome like never before at The First Arte—where every moment is a masterpiece.
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View AccommodationHotel de Russie, a Rocco Forte Hotel
The Hotel de Russie is the place to be seen in Rome. In the heart of the hotel is a beautiful piazza, a secret garden, where many Romans come to enjoy an aperitivo. This gives the hotel a wonderful cosmopolitan and buzzing atmosphere.
More Experiences in This Area
Discover more things to do in the area and chat to our specialists about crafting these experiences into your tailor-made holiday.
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View ExperienceKeys to the Vatican
Rise early to accompany the Vatican City’s Key Holder for the ceremonial opening of the Vatican doors. Witness in awe as the lights are turned on in the Sistine Chapel – a special moment usually reserved for dignitaries.
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View ExperienceConscious Cuisine Experience: Discovering the Wines of Lazio
Discover the rich wine heritage of Lazio through a guided tasting of four carefully selected regional wines, showcasing a range of styles from sparkling to white, rosé, red, and sweet wines.
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View ExperienceSunset in a vintage Ape car
Hop into classic vintage Ape car at sunset. Weave through Rome's streets as city glows in golden hour. Pass iconic landmarks, hidden piazzas, scenic overlooks. Most photogenic moment from coolest vehicle.
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View ExperienceStreet food tour in a vintage minivan
Hop aboard vintage minivan for street food lunch on the move, sampling authentic Roman flavours while cruising iconic streets.
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View ExperiencePrivate Pizza and Gelato Cooking Class
Visit a local cooking school and enjoy a lesson with a chef in the art of pizza and gelato making. In this private session you'll make a delicious classic pizza before creating your gelato by hand.
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View ExperienceBaroque Rome with an art historian
Explore Rome’s Baroque heart with an expert guide. Wander iconic piazzas, from Spanish Steps to Trevi Fountain and Pantheon. Savor espresso or gelato, and immerse yourself in the city’s art, history, and timeless local traditions.
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View ExperienceGladiators meet virtual reality at the Colosseum
Step inside iconic Colosseum with private tech-powered VR tour bringing gladiators and ancient engineering to life. Oculus-style headsets, multilingual audio, English-speaking assistant. Continue to Roman Forum and Palatine Hill.
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View ExperienceExclusive after-hours tour of the Vatican Museums
A unique and rare opportunity to visit the Vatican Museums after hours, giving you time and space to soak up the wonder of the masterpieces it holds.
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View ExperienceItalian aperitivo in Trastevere
The aperitivo is a huge tradition in Italy and, with a professional sommelier in Trastevere, you'll discover the history behind this custom.
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