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Grottoes of Catullus entrance ticket and guided tour

Embark on a guided tour to unearth the remnants of an ancient Roman villa. Your guide will regale you with tales that vividly bring the villa's history back to life. As you traverse through the 2000-year-old complex, you'll be struck by its enduring grandeur. The architectural magnificence, intricate mosaic floors, and awe-inspiring views of Lake Garda all hint at its past as a luxurious retreat.

Venture further to discover the Grande Oliveto, a historic olive grove home to around 1500 trees. Some of these majestic trees have been standing for centuries, silently witnessing the passage of time.

Interestingly, despite its name, there are no actual caves or grottoes at the villa. This misnomer likely originated from medieval tourists who mistook the ruins for natural caves. This fascinating blend of history and misconception adds another layer to your exploration of this remarkable site.

Vigtig information

Gratis afbestilling
Sted: Sirmione
Varighed: 45 minutter
Sprog:English
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Yderligere information

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Guidet Tur
Subject expert guide
Elektronisk billet

Højdepunkter

  • The tour introduces you to an ancient Roman villa and its history
  • You'll be captivated by the architectural grandeur and intricate mosaic floors of the villa
  • There will be awe-inspiring views of Lake Garda from the villa
  • A visit to the Grande Oliveto reveals a historic olive grove with around 1500 trees
  • This is not just a tour, but an exploration of history and misconception

Vigtig information

Know in advance:

  • You must meet your guide to enter the grottoes
  • Entry may require a security and bag check
  • This tour is outdoors with uneven terrain and steps
  • Scan the QR code on your voucher to download the audio guide app before arrival

Remember to bring:

  • Please bring comfortable shoes, wear sun protection and dress appropriately for the weather
  • Please bring your own headphones for the audio guide app

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I prisen indgår

  • Guidet rundvisning
  • Adgangsbillet

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  • Drikkepenge (valgfrit)

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Sted

Piazzale Orti Manara, Sirmione, Province of Brescia, Italy

Mødested:

Meet your guide in front of the entry to Grotte di Cattullo, located at Piazzale Orti Manara. Look out for a ‘VoxCity’ branded guide holding a flag. Please arrive 15 minutes early.

Arrangør

Vox City International Ltd


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