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Private Tour: Tivoli Gardens and Countryside Experience from Rome

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Rome, Italy
  • 6 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Escape Rome for a day in the countryside on this private tour that takes you to Tivoli, known for its gardens at the Villa d’Este. Enjoy comfortable private transportation to reach Tivoli, where you can explore the expansive gardens independently. Afterward, take a drive through the area, admiring the rolling vineyard scenery. You’ll stop at a local trattoria, where you can buy lunch and taste wines, if you wish. (Food, drinks and entrance fees are at your own expense.)
  • Tivoli Gardens tour from Rome
  • Enjoy private transportation to Tivoli
  • Wander the gardens of the Villa d’Este
  • Take in the scenery of the Italian countryside
  • Stop at a local restaurant to buy lunch and taste wine
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Entrance tickets to the Villa D Este (Tivoli Gardens)
  • Lunch (60EUR/person)
  • Gratuities
  • Alcoholic Beverages

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

We shall pick you up from any location in Rome

Operating hours
.9:00 am

Itinerary

Your tour starts with pickup by private vehicle in Rome for the drive out of the city to Tivoli. When you arrive, visit the famous gardens of the Villa d’Este.

Admire the Italian- and French-style design of the gardens, and be wowed by the many fountains and water features, which are supplied by the nearby Aniene River. After your visit, continue into the Roman countryside for a scenic drive past rolling hills and vineyards. Stop at a trattoria for a lunch of local dishes and cake, and taste wines such as Bianco Frascati or a dry red, if you wish (own expense).

After lunch, return to your vehicle for the drive back to Rome, where your tour ends.
1

Villa d'Este

2 hours Admission Ticket Not Included

2

Tivoli

2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Featured review

Danielle_T
Tivoli gardens was so amazing. The views were beautiful and our tour guide Alan was very friendly and knowledgable. I highly recommend this tour

Reviews

5.0
based on 15 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Great tour

Liz_C, Feb 2026
This was a great personalized tour. Alan knows a lot of history and was very accommodating and sociable. Time do also do your own thing

Great private trip to Villa D'este/Tivoli

Thomas_W, Nov 2025
Great experience with Valeria and driver (sorry forgot the name). Got picked up promptly, had a good laugh during the trip, fantastic lunch sport recommendation and Villa D'este was great. Would recommend.

Beautiful

Danielle_T, Jul 2025
Tivoli gardens was so amazing. The views were beautiful and our tour guide Alan was very friendly and knowledgable. I highly recommend this tour

Barbara was fabulous and...

Donna_M, Apr 2025
Barbara was fabulous and the tour was beautiful! What a gorgeous place, and a break from the city. It was breathtaking! Highly recommend!!!

Wonderful day in Tivoli And Rome

Carolyn_A, Aug 2024
Barbara and Fabio were really amazing. They were informative while keeping any possible needs we might have had at the forefront. We had a magical day with them. We highly recommend them!

My guide - Allan - was wonderful...

Maria F, Nov 2017
My guide - Allan - was wonderful. The Ville D'Este was beautiful. Saw the ancient Sibilla and had lunch in a beautiful restaurant. All worth it!

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