Castles and Lakes (Driver Only/Self Touring)
Overview
The Roman countryside is one of the most beautiful, relaxing and peaceful areas of the surrounding area of Rome, and oftentimes underrated by the average tourist, but often sought after by discerning visitors seeking off the tourist beaten path treasures.
On this private tour from your accommodation in Rome you'll enjoy the Roman Countryside as you travel to Bracciano to visit the famous Renaissance Odescalchi Castle and admire its pristine Lake Bracciano, experience a culinary delight inside the ancient Medieval hilltop fortress of Ceri, and then explore the ancient and mysterious Etruscan civilization inside the Banditaccia Necropolis in Cerverteri.
This is as Tour By Car with only an English Speaking Driver (it does NOT include Tour Guides or Walking Tours).
Italian laws permits only licensed tour guides to accompany guests on foot to sightsee. To comply with these strict laws, Driver will wait for you with the vehicle while you SELF TOUR.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Deluxe Mercedes Benz Vehicle
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- English Speaking Professional Driver
- Fuel surcharge
- Parking Fees
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Admission fees and Entry Tickets Not Included
Meeting and Pickup
Your English speaking driver will pick you up at your Hotel, B&B, Hostel, Apartment, Accommodation in Rome at 8:00 am.
What To Expect
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Castello Odescalchi di Bracciano
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Lago di Bracciano
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Borgo di Ceri
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Santuario Madonna Di Ceri
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Necropoli della Banditaccia
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Walking on uneven terrain is required in some areas
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-175082P6
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Bottled water.
- Private transportation.
- Deluxe Mercedes Benz Vehicle.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- English Speaking Professional Driver.
- Fuel surcharge.
- Parking Fees.
- Lunch.
- Gratuities.
- Admission fees and Entry Tickets Not Included.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Castles and Lakes (Driver Only/Self Touring) is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Walking on uneven terrain is required in some areas
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Castles and Lakes (Driver Only/Self Touring) will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Deluxe Mercedes Benz Vehicle
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- English Speaking Professional Driver
- Fuel surcharge
- Parking Fees
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Admission fees and Entry Tickets Not Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Walking on uneven terrain is required in some areas
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
