We are immensely pleased to lead to you to visit:
• The Pontifical Villas of Castel Gandolfo on your own with audioguides (included)
• Then you’ll enjoy the pretty historical centre of Castel Gandolfo town
• The scenic view of the Albano Lake
• Free time for a very good lunch (own expense).
Included one Papal Blessing on Parchment in English.
Upgradable with Official Licensed Expert Tour Guide (in Private option)
Pickup and dropoff will be at your accommodation in Rome.
Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience, operated only with:
• Expert Professional English-Speaking Drivers
• Selected local Expert Licensed Tour Guides (when booked)
• Welcoming by private licensed fully-insured air-conditioned comfortable Vehicles
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ One Papal Blessing on Parchment in English
✔ Air-conditioned, fully insured and licensed legal vehicle with professional English-speaking Driver
✔ Private Licensed Expert Tour Guide (upgradable in Private Tour option).
✔ Skip-The-Line entrance Tickets and audioguides to The Pontifical Villas
✔ Hotel pickup and dropoff
✖ Lunch, Food and Drinks
✖ Tipping is not included in our service fees,It is never mandatory although it is always appreciated
Pickup Locations
1. Casa Santa Sofia
2. DoubleTree by Hilton Rome Monti
3. Massimi City Garden
4. Room Mate Filippo
5. Williams Residence
6. Domus Mariae Montelanico
7. Aberdeen Hotel
8. Hotel Albergo Santa Chiara
9. Chroma Pente
10. Dharma Luxury Hotel
11. Best Western Hotel Astrid
12. Hotel Duca D'Alba
13. Doria Palace Boutique Hotel
14. Residenza RomaCentro
15. Eterna Roma
16. Hotel Edera
17. Hotel Giotto Flavia
18. Hotel De Rome
19. Hotel Archimede
20. Hotel Abruzzi
Additional Info: Departure and Return Point: Your accommodation in Rome
Itinerary
1
Pontifical Villas of Castel Gandolfo
The Pontifical Villas of Castel Gandolfo are increasingly accessible to visitors. Following the opening to the public of the Barberini Garden and the inauguration, within the Apostolic Palace, of the Museums of the Gallery of the Portraits of the Pontiffs, now the most private and reserved areas of the papal residence can also be admired and enjoyed by pilgrims and tourists. Many of the exclusive places in the Papal Apartment will be revealed to visitors: from the Bedchamber to the Private Chapel, from the Library to the Study, along a rich exhibition itinerary conceived, arranged and managed by the Vatican Museums.
Admission Included.
Duration: 2 hours
2
The walking passes throught the old medieval centre.
Duration: 30 minutes
3
Castel Gandolfo
Free time for a very good lunch (own expense).
Duration: 60 minutes
4
Giro del lago di Albano (anello)
Lake of Castel Gandolfo, it lies at the bottom of the ancient Volcano of Lazio, active until 30,000 years ago. The woods that clad the surrounding slopes are an invitation for pleasant and easy hikes.
Additional info
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Included one Papal Blessing on Parchment in English
• Air-conditioned, fully insured and licensed legal vehicle with professional English Speaking Driver
• On Sunday and Religious Festivity the Pontifical Villas are closed.
• Option Private Tour: This is a private Tour. Only your group will participate and it can be modified and/or customized (if requested at booking time)
• One Infant seat available on request