The grandeur of ancient Rome comes alive on this private tour exploring the magnificent Roman aqueducts and the stunning Villa dei Quintili. With a chauffeur-driven luxury transfer and an English-speaking guide, visitors explore the rich history of these iconic sites. Panoramic countryside views and convenient hotel pickups ensure an unforgettable journey through Rome’s past. Whether a history buff or architecture enthusiast, this tour promises an immersive experience that will captivate the senses.
Key Points

- This private 5-hour tour in Rome focuses on exploring ancient Roman aqueducts and the Villa dei Quintili with a private chauffeur and English-speaking guide.
- The tour includes visits to the Park of Aqueducts and Villa dei Quintili, offering panoramic views of the Roman countryside.
- Entrance tickets to Villa dei Quintili and Roman Aqueducts are provided, along with the option to add gratuities for the guide and driver.
- The tour is stroller accessible but not wheelchair-friendly, and most travelers can participate without issue, though those with mobility concerns should consult the tour provider.
- The tour can be booked with a pay later option and has a flexible cancellation policy up to 24 hours prior to the experience.
Tour Overview

This private 5-hour tour in Rome allows visitors to explore ancient Roman aqueducts and the scenic Villa dei Quintili with fewer crowds.
Guests will visit the Park of Aqueducts and Villa dei Quintili, taking in panoramic views of the Roman countryside.
The tour includes luxury transportation with a private chauffeur and an English-speaking guide.
Entrance tickets to the Villa dei Quintili and Roman Aqueducts are provided.
While food and beverages aren’t included, the tour is suitable for most travelers, including families with infants, and offers the flexibility of cancellation up to 24 hours prior to the experience.
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Inclusions
The private tour includes luxury transportation with a private chauffeur to take guests to the ancient sites.
The tour also features:
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A private English-speaking guide to provide insights and commentary throughout the experience
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Entrance tickets to the iconic Villa dei Quintili and the impressive Roman Aqueducts
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The option to add gratuities to the guide and driver
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Food and beverages not included, allowing guests to explore local dining options at their leisure
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Convenient hotel transfers to and from the tour starting point, ensuring a seamless experience.
Pickup Information

Pickup takes place at 9:00 AM from your accommodation, whether it’s a hotel, B&B, or apartment.
The tour operator requires confirmation of your pickup address to ensure a smooth start to the tour. If your location is outside the designated pickup area, alternative arrangements can be made.
Infants must sit on laps, with infant seats available if needed. Service animals are allowed, and the tour is stroller accessible, though it’s not wheelchair-friendly.
Most travelers can participate, and a child rate applies when shared with two paying adults.
Accessibility and Participation

Infants must sit on laps, with infant seats available if needed. The tour is service animal-friendly and stroller accessible, though it’s not wheelchair-friendly.
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Most travelers can participate in this tour without issue.
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Child rates apply when shared with 2 paying adults.
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Visitors with mobility concerns should consult the tour provider in advance.
The tour involves walking on uneven terrain, so a reasonable level of fitness is required. Guests should wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather to fully enjoy the experience.
Pricing and Booking

Priced from $687.80 per person, the tour offers significant savings of $76.42 off the original cost of $764.22. The price varies by group size, allowing for flexibility. This private tour can be reserved now with the option to pay later. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the experience.
| Group Size | Price Per Person |
|————|—————–|
| 2 People | $687.80 |
| 4 People | $512.10 |
| 6 People | $440.10 |
With a 5.0 rating based on a single positive review, this tour is an enticing option for exploring Rome’s ancient aqueducts and Villa dei Quintili.
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The Aqueducts of Rome

Nine impressive ancient aqueducts once carried millions of gallons of water daily into the heart of Rome.
These engineering marvels included:
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The Aqua Appia, Rome’s oldest aqueduct built in 312 BC.
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The Aqua Marcia, constructed in 144 BC and running over 90 kilometers.
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The Aqua Claudia, completed in 52 AD and standing up to 28 meters high.
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The Aqua Anio Novus, the tallest aqueduct at 29 meters, finished in 52 AD.
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The Aqua Trajan, built in 109 AD to support the growing Roman Empire.
Traversing the Roman countryside, these aqueducts showcase ancient Roman ingenuity and their mastery of hydraulic engineering.
The Villa of Quintili

The Villa of Quintili, a remarkable Roman ruin, sits nestled within the scenic Park of Aqueducts outside Rome.
This sprawling villa, once home to a prominent Roman family, offers visitors a glimpse into the luxurious lifestyle of the elite during the 2nd century AD.
The villa’s well-preserved ruins include grand halls, baths, and intricate mosaics, providing a fascinating insight into Roman architecture and design.
The villa’s well-preserved ruins offer a fascinating glimpse into Roman architecture and design through its grand halls, baths, and intricate mosaics.
Visitors can explore the villa’s grounds and admire the panoramic views of the Roman countryside.
The Villa of Quintili is a must-see destination for anyone interested in ancient Roman history and culture.
Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
There is no specific dress code mentioned for this tour. Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and walking shoes are recommended, as the tour involves exploring ancient ruins and walking on uneven terrain.
Can We Make Photo Stops Along the Way?
Yes, the tour allows for photo stops along the way. The private guide will accommodate requests to stop and capture the scenic views of the Roman countryside and ancient aqueduct ruins during the 5-hour excursion.
Are Bottled Water and Snacks Provided During the Tour?
No, bottled water and snacks are not provided during the tour. The inclusions state that "Food and beverages not included," so travelers will need to bring their own refreshments for the 5-hour excursion.
Can We Extend the Tour Duration if Needed?
The tour duration can’t be extended, but if you need more time, you may be able to book an additional private tour. Discuss any special requests with the tour provider prior to booking.
Is the Tour Guide Able to Provide Historical Insights in Multiple Languages?
The tour guide can provide historical insights in multiple languages. They are fluent in English and can offer commentary in other languages upon request, allowing visitors to fully engage with the ancient Roman aqueducts and Villa of Quintili.
The Sum Up
This private tour offers a captivating journey into ancient Rome’s architectural marvels. Visitors will marvel at the grandeur of the Roman aqueducts and explore the stunning Villa dei Quintili, all while enjoying the comfort of private transportation and the expertise of an English-speaking guide. With flexible policies and personalized service, this tour promises an unforgettable experience for those seeking to enjoy Rome’s rich historical legacy.
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