Tarquinia Trip Overview
Discover the Etruscans on this walking cultural tour and visit the city of Tarquinia with its UNESCO world heritage site. Explore the ancient Etruscan necropolis with tombs painted more than 3000 years ago. Learn about the extraordinary artwork in the tombs, which predates the Romans and gives unique insight into the ancient culture and daily lives of the Etruscan people. Leave the necropolis go the National Etruscan Museum. Finish your time in Tarquinia by relaxing and enjoying an authentic Italian lunch, in a traditional local restaurant. Savor the unique and dazzling flavours of the Lazio region, for the perfect end to your day of discovery.
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Duration: 15 to 40 minutes
Starts: Tarquinia, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Tarquinia, Lazio, Italy
Discover the Etruscans on this walking cultural tour and visit the city of Tarquinia with its UNESCO world heritage site. Explore the ancient Etruscan necropolis with tombs painted more than 3000 years ago. Learn about the extraordinary artwork in the tombs, which predates the Romans and gives unique insight into the ancient culture and daily lives of the Etruscan people. Leave the necropolis go the National Etruscan Museum. Finish your time in Tarquinia by relaxing and enjoying an authentic Italian lunch, in a traditional local restaurant. Savor the unique and dazzling flavours of the Lazio region, for the perfect end to your day of discovery.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Bacco Perbacco Tarquinia, Piazza Cavour, 7, 01016 Tarquinia VT, Italy
Meeting Point for our walking tour. Let start the visit inside the historical city centre and arrive to the Montarozzi Necropoli.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Necropoli di Tarquinia, Strada Provinciale 43, 01016, Tarquinia Italy
The ancient UNESCO heritage necropolis with tombs painted more than 3.000 years ago! It has been described as “the first chapter in the history of great Italian painting ”for its exceptional painted tombs adorned with scenes of human life: huntsmen, fishermen, musicians, dancers, jugglers and athletes.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Chicche e Pepe, Piazza Santo Stefano, 11, 01016 Tarquinia VT, Italy
arrive to the historical city center of Tarquinia and stop for a real lunch with a typical italian local food
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Museo Nazionale Tarquiniense, Piazza Camillo Benso Conte di Cavour 1/a, 01016, Tarquinia Italy
After lunch arrive to one of the most impressive museums on the Etruscans, located in the spectacular Palazzo Vitelleschi. Continue your discovery of Etruscan life and see items of pottery, arts and crafts which have previously been displayed in New York and Paris.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes