Video Postcard from RomeCabs: VILLA D’ESTE, Tivoli

Villa d’Este is a 16th century Renaissance villa surrounded by breathtaking terraced gardens in the town of Tivoli in the countryside of Rome.

Here art, nature and history combine for an unforgettable visit.

Video Postcard from RomeCabs: VILLA D’ESTE, Tivoli

The Villa was originally commissioned by Cardinal Ipplito d’Este as Tivoli was a popular summer residence for those wishing to escape the chaos of Rome since the Roman times.

The large multi level villa includes numerous magnificently painted rooms that you can enjoy during your visit. From walls to ceiling, each room is a masterpiece of artistic glories.

Inside Villa d’Este, Tivoli

However, most of the visitors have something else in mind when they think of Villa d’Este: it’s magnificent Italian style gardens with hundreds of fountains, pools, waterfalls, and water troughs with water supplied by the Aniene River.

Villa d’ Este Gardens

Elaborate fountain complexes will delight your senses and with gushing water that is music to your ears.

Villa D’Este Water Falls and Fountains

The tiered gardens can be descended along pathways or elegant stairs.

Perfectly manicured landscapes, an abundance of lush greenery, classical statues, artificial grottos and a symphony of water fountains and pools, conjures images of the fabled Hanging Gardens of Babylon and mythical nymphs that makes you feel you’ve entered a magical garden full of wonders.

Villa d’Este Fountains

Villa d’Este is part of Stefano’s RomeCabs TIVOLI VILLA AND GARDENS TOUR from Rome where you have the opportunity to visit both Villa d’Este and Hadrian’s Villa.

USEFUL INFORMATION ON VISITING VILLA D’ESTE

Villa d’Este is closed the following days:
All Mondays, January 1st, May 1st, and December 25th.

Ticket Prices:
Full ticket: € 8,00
Reduced ticket: € 4,00
Ticket prices may vary in conjunction with exhibitions inside the Villa.

Thank you very much for choosing Stefano’s RomeCabs for your tours and transfers in Rome and beyond. We look forward to showing you beautiful places in Italy!

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