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Check out the Villa Romana del Casale with a local licensed guide Stroll through breathtaking frescoes and mosaics, uncovering the secrets of an ancient imperial residence.

Highlights

• A certified tour guide with a deep understanding of the Roman Villa and its history
• A personalized experience with detailed explanations about each mosaic and room
• An engaging experience, where all your curiosities are answered with passion and care.

Description

Dive into an unforgettable two-hour adventure at the Villa Romana del Casale, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the world's most important and best-preserved archaeological treasures. With a licensed tour guide by your side, you'll get to explore every nook and cranny of this amazing 4th-century Roman villa, famous for its incredible polychrome mosaics that tell stories of everyday life, myths, and legends. During the visit, you'll get a detailed and passionate explanation of each room, mosaic, and fresco, helping you understand not just the art, but also the historical and cultural context behind them. You'll uncover the symbolic meaning of the scenes, the evolution of Roman art, and the villa's role in showing aristocratic life in ancient Sicily. As you wander through the thermal baths, the triclinium, the great hunting corridor, and the private rooms, you'll totally dive into a journey through time, getting up close and personal with the habits, customs, and refined aesthetics of the Roman era. This tour is perfect for those who love art and history and want to dive into an authentic and engaging cultural experience in the heart of Sicily.

Includes

Join us for a 2-hour guided tour

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund