Excursion
Piazza Armerina "Villa Romana"

PartenzaDeparture location:Cefalù

PeriodoProgramming period:friday da December a November

DurataTime:7 hours

ADRates Adults € 65.00

CHRates Children € 50.00

INFRates Infant Free

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Excursion

Piazza Armerina "Villa Romana"

ABSTRACT

The Roman Villa of Casale allows us to know the amazing artistic and manufacturing creativity of the Romans. Thanks to the Romans, who arrived in Piazza Armerina from the 3rd century BC. up to the 1st sec. A.D., they decided to create 3,500 square meters of mosaics on the floors and walls of the rooms of the entire villa. The mosaic scenes represent hunting and fishing scenes, chariot races, Ulysses and Polyphemus, musical and sporting competitions. The Romans were inspired by the gods of Greek mythology and
Odyssey. The following rooms are very suggestive: the anointing room, the gym to warm up their body before bathing in the spa (Calidarium, Frigidarium, Tepidarium), the Great Hunt and the room with the girls in bikinis.

Departure at 07.30 am *  from Cefalu' railway station or from the hotel where you are staying.

Arrival at 09.30 am in Piazza Armerina. Meeting with your tour guide and visit of the wonderful Roman Villa of Casale, characterized by 3,500 square meters of mosaics that represent the power of the Roman Empire and the daily life of the Romans.

Guided tour of the Roman Villa of Casale and admiration of the following rooms: the Thermal Baths, Massage room, Palestra, the Big Game Hunt, Peristyle with 32 marble columns, the Room with the girls in Bikini, the Cubicle of children (bedroom of one of the sons of the rich owner of the villa), the Room of the four Seasons, the Room with the fishing Cupids, the Vestibule of Polyphemus and the Basilica.

At 12.00 am appointment with your tour guide and return to Cefalu '.

 

Expected arrival in Cefalu 'at 2.30 pm

 

PRICE: EURO 60.00 per person


- Transfer by GT BUS to the various hotels where our customers stay. Final stop is the Cefalu railway station.

* The departure time is variable in relation to the collection point (pick up).

 

THE PRICE INCLUDES: GT BUS trip, licensed tour guide and return to Cefalu '.

THE RATE DOES NOT INCLUDE: entrance ticket to the Roman Villa of Casale, lunch.



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