Tarquinia Etruscan Necropolis and National Museum Private Tour

Discover Etruscan cultrure and artifacts with an expert local guide on our private tour!

Caratteristiche del tour

Itinerario

1. 1a Tappa

   Piazza Trento e Trieste

   Begin your half-day walking tour of Tarquinia and the Necropolis by meeting your private guide at Trento e Trieste square.

2. 2a Tappa

   Necropoli dei Monterozzi

   The Monterozzi Necropolis, an ancient burial site, houses around 6,000 tombs. Notably, 200 tombs are adorned with vibrant frescoes portraying Etruscan life, religious rituals, and exotic animals. Guided tours offer visits to remarkable graves like the Tomb of the Lionesses, Warrior, Hunting and Fishing, Cardarelli's, Lotus, Gorgoneion, Jugglers, Leopards, Feasts, Flowers, Maenads, Bartoccini's, Ogre, Shields, and others.

3. 3a Tappa

   Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Tarquinia - Palazzo Vitelleschi

   Explore the historic center of Tarquinia with your guide after visiting the Necropolis. The National Archaeological Museum in the beautiful Palazzo Vitelleschi showcases artifacts spanning from the 9th century BC to the Roman era, featuring Etruscan sarcophagi, stunning frescoes, daily life objects, and precious gold and gemstone jewelry from ancient Tarquinia.

4. 4a Tappa

   Chiesa di San Pancrazio

   The Church of St. Pancrazio is a must-see in the city, showcasing Gothic elements and a rich history. Make sure to stop by this gem during your visit.

5. 5a Tappa

   Belvedere Dell'Alberata

   Experience the stunning panoramic views of Tarquinia's surroundings from this impressive observation deck.

6. 6a Tappa

   Porta Farnese

   Visit Porta Farnese, a renowned entrance to the ancient Etruscan city, to explore its historical significance and architectural beauty.