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Tarquinia
Etruscan destination · 1–2 nights · Best months Apr / May / Sep
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Quick verdict
Painted Etruscan tombs lie outside a walled hill town of towers, churches and broad coastal views.
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When to go
When to go
great okay avoid
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
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Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
- Best
- Apr · May · Sep · Oct
- Okay
- Feb · Mar · Jun · Nov · Dec
- Caution
- Jan · Jul · Aug
Climate
10-year averages (2011-2020). Temperatures in °C.
Jan
11°
5°
9d rain
7.3h sun
Feb
12°
5°
10d rain
8.5h sun
Mar
15°
7°
9d rain
9.7h sun
Apr
18°
10°
7d rain
11.3h sun
May
21°
13°
8d rain
12.3h sun
Jun
26°
17°
4d rain
13.6h sun
Jul
29°
20°
3d rain
13.7h sun
Aug
30°
21°
3d rain
12.8h sun
Sep
25°
18°
7d rain
11h sun
Oct
21°
14°
9d rain
9.2h sun
Nov
16°
10°
12d rain
7.3h sun
Dec
13°
6°
8d rain
7.2h sun
Source: Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
What it costs
Prices at a glance
Rates as of 2 Augest.
€96
Mid-range hotel
/ night
€33
Hostel dorm
/ night
€15
Cheap meal
€2
Cappuccino
€6
Transit day pass
€113
Airport transfer
€16
Short taxi
€1
Bottled water
€5
Local beer
€3
Tourist eSIM
/ 7 days
€13
Attraction ticket
€52
Car rental
/ day
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Getting around
Arriving
Tarquinia. On the Rome to Pisa coastal line (about 80 minutes from Termini); buses cover the 3 km up from the station to the medieval town and the necropolis.
Tickets · Cotral + local buses
The UNESCO painted tombs of the Etruscan necropolis and the tower filled medieval town split the day above the sea plain
Cotral app and tabaccherie.
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On foot
- ·The Monterozzi necropolis' ladder descents reveal the dancing figures; the national museum's winged horses close the loop in town
Taxis and driving
- ·Easy Aurelia access; the necropolis lot sits at the town edge
Official sites: Cotral tickets and fares
Fares and details verified against official sources, July 2026. Prices can change; the official links above always have the latest.
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City guide updated July 2026
Photo: AlexanderVanLoon / CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)