Tarquinia: Etruscan Necropolis and Museum - Private Tour

Step into the ancient world of the Etruscans on a private guided tour in Tarquinia, Italy, where history comes alive among painted tombs and medieval streets. Your journey begins in the heart of Tarquinia, once the most important Etruscan city, renowned for its cultural legacy and archaeological wonders.

Wander through the charming alleys of Tarquinia, lined with medieval towers and elegant palaces, as you make your way to the impressive Palazzo Vitelleschi. Here, the National Etruscan Museum awaits with its collection of carved sarcophagi, vibrant frescoes, glittering gold jewelry, and the legendary Winged Horses.

Next, your expert guide will lead you to the Monterozzi Necropolis, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Beneath grassy mounds, discover over two hundred painted tombs, their walls adorned with vivid scenes of Etruscan life, exotic animals, and ancient rituals, offering a rare glimpse into a lost civilization.

Marvel at iconic tombs such as the Tomb of the Leopards, famous for its lively banquet scenes, and the Tomb of Hunting and Fishing, which showcases the leisure pursuits of Etruscan nobility. Learn about the fascinating customs and stories that shaped this enigmatic society from your knowledgeable guide.

This private tour includes entry to both the Monterozzi Necropolis and the National Museum, ensuring an immersive and enriching experience. Tours are available in English and Italian, last approximately three hours, and are suitable for all fitness levels. Secure your spot today and uncover the secrets of Tarquinia's ancient past!