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Pontifical Villas of Castel Gandolfo is considered to be one of Italy’s most scenic towns, and is home to the Apostolic Palace of Castel Gandolfo, the summer residence of the Pope. Roam the piazza facing the palace to appreciate the fountain and scattering of shops and cafes. Take in the scenic view of Lake Albano or see the Stadio Olimpico, which staged the rowing events during the Rome Olympics. Visit archaeological sites like the Emissario del Lago Albano and the Villa of Domitian, or artistic locations like the Collegiate Church of St. Thomas of Villanova. You can also wander the cobblestone streets or enjoy one of the many restaurants in town. Plan to see Pontifical Villas of Castel Gandolfo and other attractions that appeal to you using our Castel Gandolfo holiday maker app.

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Tours to Pontifical Villas of Castel Gandolfo

Likely to sell out BOOK WITH VIATOR Vatican 360 Access: Museums, Sistine Chapel and Gardens Combo Visit

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Duration: 3h - 8h

Tours from $68 ›

BOOK WITH VIATOR Day Trip to Rome Countryside including Nemi, Frascati, Castelgandolfo

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Duration: 7h

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Likely to sell out BOOK WITH VIATOR Audio-guided tour of the Villas of Castel Gandolfo & Barberini Gardens

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Duration: 2h - 3h

Tours from $47 ›

BOOK WITH VIATOR A Walk in the Pontifical Villas of Castel Gandolfo

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Duration: 3h

Tours from $27 ›

BOOK WITH VIATOR Exclusive Pope's Summer Residence Tour

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Duration: 4h 30min

Tours from $54 ›

Likely to sell out BOOK WITH VIATOR Footsteps of the Pope: Castel Gandolfo and Barberini Gardens Experience

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Duration: 4h - 8h

Tours from $54 ›

BOOK WITH VIATOR Castelli Romani Tour from Rome

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Duration: 8h

Tours from $275 ›

BOOK WITH VIATOR Castel Gandolfo: Half-Day Trip to Pope’s Summer Residence from Rome

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Duration: 4h

Tours from $70 ›

BOOK WITH VIATOR Castel Gandolfo - Transfers from Rome included

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Duration: 4h 30min

Tours from $283 ›

BOOK WITH VIATOR Tour to the Roman castles: Nemi, Ariccia and Castel Gandolfo, a day from Rome

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Duration: 8h

Tours from $279 ›

Likely to sell out BOOK WITH VIATOR Castel Gandolfo Private Tour: Barberini Gardens, Apostolic Palace with Transfers

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Duration: 6h

Tours from $1,153 ›

BOOK WITH VIATOR Vatican Full Day Experience (Museums, Sistine Chapel, Apostolic Palace, Gardens)

Duration: 10h - 11h

Tours from $308 ›

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By Texaslady88

Got a van for 6 form Rome. Staff s great help with one with limited mobility. We took the gold cart tour, great audio guide and the only way to get a good overview in and hour. The they got us a...

Got a van for 6 form Rome. Staff s great help with one with limited mobility. We took the gold cart tour, great audio guide and the only way to get a good overview in and hour. The they got us a... more »
By safetravels2019

The gardens are so beautiful. We were there in January, and even so, it was a nice day for a walk in these beautiful surroundings. Our guide was Alessandro. He walked at a leisurely pace, and gave us.... more

The gardens are so beautiful. We were there in January, and even so, it was a nice day for a walk in these beautiful surroundings. Our guide was Alessandro. He walked at a leisurely pace, and gave us.... more »

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