Etruscan Necropolis and Museum in Tarquinia Private Tour for Kids and Families

Explore the mysteries of the Etruscan history on our family-friendly private tour. Due to the lack of historical records, we don’t know much about this Ancient Civilisation which predates the Romans. That’s why it will be a memorable experience for the whole family to discover the exceptional evidence of the Etruscan culture in the heart of Northern Lazio. During this journey you will visit the UNESCO world heritage Necropolis of Monterozzi and explore its painted tombs with the precious frescoes which date back to the 6th century BC. Your professional kid-friendly guide will take you back in time and explain the Etruscans history and culture in the most engaging way. You and your kids will learn with fun, while participating in various interactive activities and games designed specifically for this family adventure tour.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Fontana di Piazza, P.za Trento e Trieste, 01016 Tarquinia VT, Italy

Meet your kid-friendly guide at the Trento e Trieste square and start your journey. During this adventurous family tour, you will go back in time to unravel the mysteries about the Etruscan ancient civilization in playful and memorable way. With an entertaining and informative commentary from your kid-friendly guide you will learn about Etruscan everyday life, their ceremonies, mythology, arts traditions and much more!



Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Palazzo Comunale, Piazza Giacomo Matteotti 6, 01016, Tarquinia Italy

The Town Hall dates back to the 13th century and overlooks Matteotti Square. It displays a typical Romanesque style mixed with some Gothic elements.

Stop At: Piazza Giacomo Matteotti, 01016 Tarquinia VT, Italy

Stroll through the charming Matteotti Square and spot the best highlights of the historical center. See the Palazzo Comunale (Town Hall) and other remarkable historical buildings.

Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Duomo di Santa Margherita, Piazza del Duomo, 4, 01016 Tarquinia VT, Italy

This remarkable church was built by incorporating pre-existing 12th-14th century structures,. It features frescoes painted by Antonio da Viterbo in the early 16th century.

Stop At: Necropoli dei Monterozzi, SP43 - Strada Provinciale Monterozzi Marina, 01016, Tarquinia Italy

The Monterozzi Necropolis is an ancient cemetery with approximately 6 000 tombs. Among these, 200 are decorated with precious colourful frescoes, which depicted the magical-religious scenes, landscapes, exotic animals and daily live of Etruscans. With your guide, you will visit the most significant graves, including the tomb of the Lionesses, of the Warrior, of Hunting and Fishing, of Cardarelli's, of the Lotus, of the Gorgoneion, of the Jugglers, of the Leopards, of the Feasts, of the Flowers, of Maenads, of Bartoccini's, of the Ogre and the Shields and more.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Tarquinia - Palazzo Vitelleschi, Piazza Cavour, 1a, 01016 Tarquinia VT, Italy

After visiting the Necropolis your guide will take you to the historic centre of Tarquinia. Walking through the medieval streets and fascinating palaces you will reach another point of your tour - National Archaeological Museum, housed in the gorgeous renaissance Palazzo Vitelleschi. There, you will see the important collections of artifacts from the 9th century BC to the Roman period which includes Etruscan sarcophagus, precious frescoes, objects of everyday life, jewels made of gold and gemstones and other treasures of ancient Tarquinia.

Duration: 1 hour



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability"



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Etruscan Necropolis and Museum in Tarquinia Private Tour for Kids and Families
8/20/2022 - 4/23/2025

Tuesday - Sunday :

09:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Duration: 4 Hours
Start location: Piazza Trento e Trieste, P.za Trento e Trieste, 01016 Tarquinia VT, Italy

Cancellations and refunds: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Included

• Professional kid-friendly guide
• Private half-day tour
• Entry tickets to the Necropolis and the Museum
• Entry/Admission - Necropoli dei Monterozzi
• Entry/Admission - Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Tarquinia - Palazzo Vitelleschi

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