Private tour of the Coppedé District and Villa Torlonia in Rome
Rome

Private tour of the Coppedé District and Villa Torlonia in Rome

3 h
Walking Tours
Private
difficulty Very easy
Walking
Wheelchair Not Accessible
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Guided tour in Rome with guide: Coppedè district and Villa Torlonia

Enjoy one of the most varied architectural areas in Rome with this private tour of the Coppedé District. It’s a little off the beaten Rome sightseeing path! Then, it’s onto the Villa Torlonia and the House of the Owls!

Walking tour in Rome: Coppedè district and Villa Torlonia with guide highlights: 

  • Take a walk through the Coppedé District with a private guide
  • Admire an architectural mishmash of art-nouveau, Ancient Greek, and Renaissance
  • Get lost in one of the few English style gardens in Rome in Villa Torlonia
  • Visit the former home of a prince – the house of the owls
  • Take advantage of pick up and drop off by a chauffeur at your hotel in central Rome

Walking tour in Rome: Coppedè district and Villa Torlonia with guide

Enjoy a tour in Rome and whisked off the beaten track, on this private tour of the Coppedé District. This small but whimsical district is packed full of incredible architecture which is a breath of fresh air away from the hustle and bustle of Rome!

Get off the beaten track in Rome

So, you’ve seen the Colosseum, thrown your coin in the Trevi Fountain, and marvelled at the roof of the Pantheon Roof. What else is there to tick off your Rome itinerary? Well, you could always see somewhere that none of your friends or family will have on this private tour of the Coppedé District and Villa Torlonia! Your chauffeur will pick you up at your Central Rome hotel, meaning you can complete the journey safely and comfortably.

Admire a mishmash of architecture

The Italian capital is famous for architecture, but this private tour of the Coppedé District and Villa Torlonia will show you another side of Rome’s eclectic mix of buildings. The eccentric brainchild of architect Gino Coppedé, this quarter is Rome’s answer to Gaudi’s Barcelona. Inspired by nature, this elaborate and magical area mixes Renaissance, Ancient Greek, and art-nouveau. Don’t forget your camera as you’ll be snapping at every corner! It’s no wonder that this Roman district has featured in so many films!

Stroll through Rome’s only English style garden

Rome is full of gardens, but there’s only one English style one. And you’ll see it on this private tour of the Coppedé District and Villa Torlonia! Since it’s in the villa’s grounds…. There are plenty of places to stop and take a breath and enjoy the scenery around you. You’ll also be able to visit the former home of Prince Giovanni Torlonia, known as the Casina delle Civette (House of the Owls). The owl motif adorns all of the house’s decorations and furnishings. Quite a sight! 

Other tour in Rome

If you liked this tour, try also this Full-day Tour of Vatican and Colosseum, with skip-the-line tickets and hotel pick-up, or this Small Group Tour of Borghese Gallery in Rome!