Skip-the-line guided tour of the National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia in Rome
Rome, Italy
2 hours 30 minutes (Approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English and 1 more
Overview
Get personalized insight into the world's most important collection of Etruscan art on a private tour of the National Etruscan Museum in Rome, located in the former papal palace of Villa Giulia. Skip the entrance lines and head right inside to see relics of the ancient civilization that predates the Roman Empire. Learn the background behind well-preserved pieces like the Pyrgi Tablets and the Veius Apollo statue with the help of your guide’s expertise and multimedia tools like an iPad.
- Learn about the people who flourished before the ancient Romans on a tour of the National Etruscan Museum
- See highlights of the massive collection of jewelry, statues, frescoes, and other works of art
- Private guide uses a tablet and other multimedia tools to enhance the experience
- Skip the entrance line with priority access
What's Included
Professional guide
Guaranteed to skip the long lines
Private tour
Gratuities
Departure & Return
What To Expect
Itinerary
Discover the masterpieces of the Etruscan civilization, the dominated central Italy before the Romans expansion. Visit the most important Etruscan museum in the world housed in the precious Villa Giulia. This was the lavish XVI century residence built by Pope Julius III with spectacular frescoes, statues and gardens.
On this 2.5 hour tour led by a top-rated local guide you will see some of the most interesting Etruscan artworks collected in the Villa. You will be impressed by the goldsmith precision of the Pyrgi Tablets, the fine craftmanship of the Spouses' Sarcophagus and the impressive ruins of the Veius Temple with the exquisite statue of Apollo.
You will feel like jumping back in time to X century bC Italy learning about history customs, traditions and art of the Etruscans. Your guide will make your experience truly interactive by using Ipad and other multimedia and visual tools to relive the past.
Duration: 2 hours
Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- ID card or passport required for kids below 18 to get free admission
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Learn more about cancellations.
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