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Rome Day trip: Papal Palace & Gardens Private

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Overview

Visit the serene summer residence of the Pope, overlooking Lake Albano. This Private experienceincludes a guided visit to the Papal Palace and beautifully landscaped gardens, with the option to enjoy local specialties in the hilltop town.

Travelers will have the opportunity to explore the stunning gardens and residences that have served as a summer retreat for Popes over the centuries. You'll walk through beautifully maintained botanical gardens, admire ancient Roman ruins, and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

During the visit, you'll learn about the history of the Papal residence, the architecture, and the role it played in the Vatican's past. This peaceful and elegant location offers a perfect escape from the busy city of Rome and a deeper look into the heritage of the Catholic Church.

This experience includes round-trip transportation, so you can relax and fully enjoy your visit to one of Italy's hidden treasures.

What's Included

  • Round-trip transportation
  • Access to the Papal Gardens
  • Entrance ticket to the Papal Villas (summer residence)
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Tips
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Via Cavour
00187 Roma RM, Italy

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Via Cavour (Pass By)

Meeting point Bettoja Hotel Mediterraneo, located in Via Cavour 15. Our staff will wait for you at the entrance holding a sign with your name.
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Pontifical Villas of Castel Gandolfo

Transfer to visit the Papal Villas, the Pope’s serene summer retreat. Beautifully preserved, the Papal Villa is a unique glimpse into the private life of the pontiffs away from the Vatican.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Giardini di Villa Barberini - Borgo Laudato Si'

Stroll through the stunning Papal Gardens, a peaceful haven of manicured landscapes, ancient ruins, and vibrant floral displays. Once reserved for the Pope’s private use, these gardens offer breathtaking views and a rich blend of history and natural beauty.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Via Cavour

Enjoy some free time to relax, shop, stroll through the small town overlooking Lake Albano at your own pace. Afterwards, we’ll regroup for a comfortable return transfer back to Rome.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rome Day trip: Papal Palace & Gardens Private?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rome Day trip: Papal Palace & Gardens Private?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Round-trip transportation.
  • Access to the Papal Gardens.
  • Entrance ticket to the Papal Villas (summer residence).
  • Free time to explore, shop or enjoy lunch.
  • English-speaking guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Hotel pick up and drop off.
  • Tips.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Rome Day trip: Papal Palace & Gardens Private is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Rome Day trip: Papal Palace & Gardens Private will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Round-trip transportation
  • Access to the Papal Gardens
  • Entrance ticket to the Papal Villas (summer residence)
  • Free time to explore, shop or enjoy lunch
  • English-speaking guide
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Tips

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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