Italy · UNESCO Heritage Sites

3-Hour Etruscan Heritage Tour in Tarquinia with UNESCO Necropolis

3 Hours Round trip from 01016 Tarquinia Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore the unique painted tombs of the UNESCO-listed Monterozzi Necropolis
02 Learn about Etruscan daily life and beliefs through Tarquinia's funerary art
03 Visit the National Archaeological Museum dedicated to the Etruscan civilization
04 See ancient European artifacts inside a Renaissance palace

Discover the ancient Etruscan world in Tarquinia as you visit the UNESCO-listed Monterozzi Necropolis, renowned for its unique painted tombs that have helped historians understand daily life and beliefs in Etruscan times. Continue to the National Archaeological Museum, dedicated to the Etruscan civilization and housed inside a Renaissance palace, where you can see a remarkable collection of ancient European artifacts.

Discover the ancient Etruscan world in Tarquinia as you visit the UNESCO-listed Monterozzi Necropolis, renowned for its unique painted tombs that have helped historians understand daily life and beliefs in Etruscan times.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Monterozzi Necropolis and Tarquinia National Museum

Visit the historic Monterozzi Necropolis, which contains 6,000 graves cut into the rock and is famous for its 200 painted tombs.
Then explore the Tarquinia National Archaeological Museum, dedicated to the Etruscan civilization in Tarquinia.

The route