Art and History Tours

Bracciano Lake and City Highlights With Odescalchi Castle Tour

Visit the marvellous remains of Ancient Rome, birthplace of modern civilization and capital of the Roman Empire and enter with skip-the-line admission on our private 3-hour guided tour.

Caratteristiche del tour

Guida locale Guida Ufficiale Certificata

Durata 2 ore

Dimensioni del tour Privato

Accessibilità Accessible to wheelchairs

Itinerario

1a Tappa
Meet your guide here. This is the main square of Bracciano and was originally built in the 18th century.
2a Tappa
The Orsini-Odescalchi Castle stands as the iconic symbol of Bracciano. Constructed in 1470 by the Orsini family, it was acquired by the Odescalchi family approximately two centuries later. After admiring its imposing architecture from the outside, we will explore the castle's interior and visit several of its rooms.
3a Tappa
Campo dei Frari is a charming square located in the heart of Venice, Italy, renowned for its historic significance and architectural beauty. Dominated by the imposing Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, one of the largest churches in Venice and a masterpiece of Venetian Renaissance architecture.
4a Tappa
We will enjoy a leisurely stroll along Via del Lago, while our expert guide will provide insights and information about the lake and the surrounding area.
5a Tappa
Finally, we will reach Lake Bracciano. This is one of the most important lakes in Italy and it attracts many visitors every year. We will enjoy a nice walk along the promenade, so prepare your camera to capture the beauty of the landscape!

Dettagli del tour

Descrizione completa

Explore the charming town of Bracciano with our expert local guide, who will share the rich history and heritage of this beautiful place. Your journey begins at Piazza IV Novembre, where you will be welcomed before heading towards the old town.

We will visit the remarkable Orsini-Odescalchi Castle, a 15th-century fortress built by the Orsini family, which stands as the symbol of Bracciano. Inside, you will marvel at stunning frescoes and richly decorated rooms as our guide provides fascinating insights and anecdotes. After a pleasant walk, we will arrive at Lake Bracciano, a major Italian lake and a popular destination for both locals and visitors. Allow yourself to be enchanted by the beauty of the lake and the medieval town of Bracciano!