Visit a magnificent architectural complex which can only hint at its original grandeur and beauty as built by Emperor Hadrian to remind him of the monuments and sites he had admired during his travels around the Roman Empire. This once vast complex was comprised of over 30 buildings, including the imperial palace, baths, theaters, temples, libraries, pools, gardens, and more. It was so self sufficient that the Emperor is known to have ruled the entire Roman Empire from this very residence.. The site is very spacious, and you can admire the architecture from the distance as well as close-up as you explore the ruins of this Imperial residence. Hadrian's Villa entry fee is currently 10 Euros per person and can be paid for upon entrance.

Leisure time for Lunch in a family run restaurant in the town of Tivoli is included in our 8 hour option. If you'd rather grab a quick bite you may opt for our 6 hour option. In any case, lunch fees are not included in our tour price.

The Villa’s countless fountains, set in the heart of magnificent Italian style gardens, create a delightfully graceful symphony of carved stone, shade, sunlight and water coming directly from the Aniene River. Strolling through these elegant gardens is a most relaxing, peaceful and awe inspiring experience. Villa D'Este entry fee is currently 10 Euros per person to be paid for upon entrance.