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Frequently asked questions about Tivoli

Is Tivoli worth visiting as a day trip from Rome?

Absolutely! Tivoli offers stunning villas, Roman ruins, and beautiful gardens, making it a perfect escape from the city.

How do I get to Tivoli from Rome?

You can take a train from Roma Tiburtina or Roma Termini to Tivoli station (about 40–50 minutes). Cotral buses run from Ponte Mammolo Metro Station (Line B) to Tivoli. If you're traveling by car, Tivoli is about 30 km (19 miles) from the city center, and the drive takes around 40–50 minutes.

What are the top attractions in Tivoli?

Villa d’Este – A UNESCO-listed Renaissance villa with beautiful fountains and gardens. Villa Adriana (Hadrian’s Villa) – An ancient Roman imperial palace and UNESCO site. Villa Gregoriana – A park with waterfalls, caves, and scenic views.

How much time do I need to visit Tivoli?

A day trip is enough to see one or two villas. If you want to explore all three main sites, consider staying overnight.

Are the villas and gardens wheelchair accessible?

Villa d’Este is partially accessible with some stairs and cobblestoned sections. A lift connects to the garden's upper terrace. Villa Adriana has a large and relatively uneven terrain, not fully accessible. Villa Gregoriana has steep paths, making access difficult for wheelchairs.

Are there are any discounts available?

Discounts for students, seniors, and EU citizens under 26 may be available.

Can I buy tickets online?

Yes, it’s recommended to buy tickets in advance, especially for Villa d’Este and Villa Adriana.

What is the best time to visit Tivoli?

Spring (April–June) and autumn (September–October) offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Summer (July–August) can be very hot. Winter is quieter but may have limited opening hours.

From happy customers

Christine Derajtys
US

Christine

United States
May, 2025
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Villa Gregoriana in Tivoli was one of the most spectacular places I have ever seen. The waterfalls and natural beauty was amazing.
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Anna Maria Di Candia
IT

Anna

Italy
Aug, 2024
Villa Adriana is simply superb. We, by the way, were lucky enough to have met Laura, a guide who does her job with passion, who enchants those who listen to her. Also excellent is the service they provide for those, like me, who have mobility problems. I highly recommend the visit
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Evelina Proeva

Evelina

Sep, 2023
Getting the electronic tickets was easy and quick. At the location, the ticket office scanned them and issued us paper ones.
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Carol Ann Taylor
US

Carol

United States
Sep, 2023
Amazing place. Entry personnel were pleasant & kind. Well signed garden, adequate toilets. Wonderful Villa & water water everywhere.
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Olena Burakova
DE

Olena

Germany
Jan, 2025
The museums are located in the beautiful town center. The size of both villas is impressive. Beautiful architectural planning unites villa and park and turns it into an oasis of peace.
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FRANCESCA ZANCHI

Francesca

Jan, 2025
Very much appreciated being able to do the visits with dogs. This is my first time and I think it is to be replicated on many other facilities
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