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Castelgandolfo & Ancient Appian Way From Rome

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Castelgandolfo & Ancient Appian Way From Rome

Code : RM07

Type : Private

Duration : 5 Hours

Starting From:
*50.00 €

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Description

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city, enjoy the countryside, and see some important historic sites outside Rome. This private tour from your Rome lodgings takes you to Castelgandolfo, the medieval village known for the papal summer residence, and along the ancient Appian Way.

Hotel guests: We plan your route around your preferred pickup time and pace, so you can enjoy a relaxed day out and return comfortably to your Rome hotel.

Quick Facts

Tour type: Private tour
Pickup: Your accommodation in Rome
Duration: 5 hours
Main stops/areas: Castelgandolfo, Appian Way
Vehicle: Private / air-conditioned vehicle with English-speaking driver

Highlights

Visit the medieval village of Castelgandolfo and the papal summer residence area
Enjoy panoramic views over Lake Albano
Drive along the historic Appian Way, one of Rome’s earliest and most important ancient roads
See tombs, catacombs, and ancient Roman landmarks along the Appian Way
Private pickup and drop-off at your Rome accommodation

We build the day with realistic driving times and flexible stops, ensuring a smooth experience and a comfortable return to your accommodation in Rome.

Pickup & Drop-off
Pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Rome. Timing optimized for a relaxed 5-hour experience.

Suggested Itinerary (FLEXIBLE)

Pickup from your accommodation in Rome
Visit Castelgandolfo village and papal summer residence area
Scenic drive along the Appian Way with stops at key ancient sites
Return to Rome for drop-off

Why book with DriverInRome

Licensed & insured operator
Thousands of 5-star reviews on TripAdvisor, Google, and Trustpilot
Experienced English-speaking drivers
Clear logistics and flexible pacing
Learn more about us on our About Us page.

What You’ll See

Medieval Castelgandolfo village and papal summer residence exterior
Panoramic views of Lake Albano
Ancient Appian Way with tombs, catacombs, and Roman landmarks

Optional customization

Add guided tours inside papal gardens or catacombs (extra cost)
Extend tour duration for deeper exploration
Include lunch stop upon request

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Included

Included

Private / air-conditioned vehicle
English-speaking driver
Pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Rome
Flexible itinerary within 5 hours

Not included

Tickets or entrance fees (papal gardens, catacombs)
Lunch and drinks
Licensed guides (can be arranged on request)
Gratuities

What to expect from your driver / guide
Our drivers are not licensed guides. They provide commentary inside the vehicle only and cannot accompany guests on foot or inside sites. Licensed guides can be arranged on request.

Restrictions

Walking on uneven surfaces and cobblestones may be required
Mobility needs should be communicated in advance
Child seats available on request

Meeting Point

Pickup at your hotel or accommodation in Rome
Exact pickup time confirmed after booking

Faq

Is this tour private?

Yes, the tour is private for your party only.

Is the driver also a guide?

No, drivers are not licensed guides. They provide information from inside the vehicle only.

Does the driver accompany us inside monuments?

No, only licensed guides can accompany inside sites. The driver stays with the vehicle.

Are lunch and tickets included?

No, tickets and lunch are not included. Contact us for pricing and reservations.

Can we visit the Pope’s Villa and Gardens?

Yes, but tickets must be pre-purchased. Contact us for details.

What is the duration? Can it be extended?

The tour is 5 hours including pickup and drop-off. Extra hours can be arranged.

Is the itinerary flexible?

Yes, we can adjust within reason. Contact us with requests.

Is gratuity included?

No. Tips are voluntary and appreciated for excellent service.

Cancellation Policy

Full charge for cancellations less than 72 hours before the tour and no-shows. Pre-purchased tickets are non-refundable.

Castelgandolfo & Ancient Appian Way From Rome