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Etruscan Tarquinia and Medieval City Tour

Starting from the bustling port of Civitavecchia, a short 20-minute drive transports you to the city of Tarquinia, known for its stunning Medieval and Renaissance city center. Your English-speaking guide will enrich your ride with tales of Tarquinia's past, paving the way for your exploration. Upon arrival at Barriera San Giusto, take a moment to refresh with a coffee break before delving into the narrow lanes of the historic city center.

Walking through Tarquinia, you'll be enticed by ancient churches, towering walls, and historic buildings, all set against a backdrop of breathtaking views. These stunning sites make for picture-perfect memories, while your guide ensures a smooth and informative journey through the winding streets.

The tour then leads to the enchanting underground Etruscan archaeological park, a truly unique attraction. Here, you'll get a glimpse of meticulously recreated artifacts by the renowned artist Omero, known as "the last of the Etruscans.” These fascinating relics, alongside detailed dioramas, provide an intimate understanding of Etruscan culture and everyday life.

Before returning to Civitavecchia, enjoy some free time to savor local delicacies or bask in the serene ambiance, just like an ancient Etruscan.

Experience the allure of Tarquinia's dual charm, a blend of the Medieval and the ancient, on this engaging shore excursion from Civitavecchia. From the clandestine tunnels of the Etruscan underground park to the timeless streets of the Renaissance city center, this Tarquinia tour promises a memorable Italian adventure.