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Odescalchi Castle: Step Back into the Middle Ages from Civitavecchia

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  • Duration6h 30m
  • Max Travelers8 people
  • Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
  • CategoryBus Tours, Car Tours

Overview

Visit, admire the majestic Odescalchi Castle, one of the most beautiful, real imposing Renaissance mansions in Europe.
Odescalchi&Orsini Castle is located about 50 km southeast of Civitavecchia. Built between 1470 and 1485 by Virginio Gentile Orsini it is one of the most beautiful, impressive and original Renaissance residences in Europe. It underwent many transformations over the centuries due to its strategic position at the gates of Rome. Visit the more than 20 rooms on the Piano Nobile, the paintings, the furnishings and the splendid medieval kitchen with armory. .
Today, the castle has now become a famous location for parties, with actor Tom Cruise choosing it for his wedding with Katie Holmes. 
Once there, take the unique opportunity to enjoy the breathtaking view of the lake and the surrounding countryside below. Finally, round off your tour by replenishing your energy with lunch in a typical restaurant with local products.

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What's included

  • Lunch: starter, main course, wine water

  • Round-trip shared transfer

  • walking tour Bracciano lake or city Center

  • pick up/drop off from meeting point

  • ticket entrance fee Odescalchi Castle

What's Not included

  • gratuities

  • licensed guide

Itinerary

  • TERMINAL CRUISE SHUTTLE BUS.nnThe driver pick up you from here and start the transfer to Caprarola

  • The tour starts with a guided visit of the Orsini-Odescalchi Castle, an icon of the power and the prosperity of its Lords. Its construction stars in the IV century. Nowadays the Castle has become a famous location for parties and Tom Cruise chose it for his wedding with Katie Holmes. You will lead you then in a short walking tour through the historic center of Bracciano to finally reach the u201cBelvedere della Sentinellau201d where you will enjoy the breathtaking view of the lake and the surrounding countryside below. The tour will proceed with a lunch in a typical restaurant with local products.

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  • Walking tour and lunch in a typical italian resturant in Bracciano city center and then come back to Civitavecchia

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adultu2019s lap

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

100% Refund 24 hours or more before the start time
0% Refund Less than 24 hours before the start time

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