Bracciano Castle and Lake, Cerveteri UNESCO park, package price

4–6 hours Free cancellation Private tour

entance to the castle — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

arms collection — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

the perfect combination of nature, middleages and etruscan culture. Odescalchi Castle stands on the peak of the hill, with a wonderful view overlooking the entire volcanic lake. The area is surrounded by woods and beautiful fishing villages. The fortress was i bought by the Orsini, lords of the whole region and linked to some legends about the wife of one of them, Isabella Medici, who according to a tradition eliminated her lovers from a trap in her room. . The fort hosted important popes, such as Sixtus IV, the builder of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican. The rooms are frescoed and feature period furnishings, armors and still belongs to the family. We tour the lake and continue to Ceveteri and its imprerssive UNESCO archeological park. Who were the Etruscans ? We will learn about them exlploring a very extended burial place ,with huge mounds and tombs dug into the tuff dating from the VIII to the II century BC. Lunch is not included . Entrance fees are not included, look details

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At a glance

Duration: 4–6 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: German, English, Italian, French
Operated by: Rome unconventional tours

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation

Not included

Not included: Entrance fees: Necropoli della Banditaccia
Not included: Entrance fees: Castello Odescalchi di Bracciano

Itinerary

Castello Odescalchi Di Bracciano

2 hours Admission not included

a fierce stronghold once property of Orsini noble family dominating the lake
Anguillara Sabazia

one hour

medieval village on the lake , surrounded by a defense wall
Trevignano Romano

30 min

lovely fishermen's village
Necropoli della Banditaccia

2 hours Admission not included

a fascinating archeolocical park of etruscan giagantic tombs almost 3000 years old - unesco world heritage site