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Getting ready to visit us in San Gregorio da Sassola? This page is your ultimate resource guide for all ‘things to do’ from here to Rome! From local wineries, hidden restaurant gems, to guided tours: Here’s what we have to offer you this season.
San Gregorio da Sassola is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Rome, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) east of central Rome. San Gregorio is also home to Castello Brancaccio, This baronial castle, characterized by powerful walls and constructed upon the antique ruins of a castle owned by the Colonna family, was built in the 10th century upon a tuffaceous spur that spreads out into the middle of a valley, which provides it with a perimeter wall. It was restored and enlarged in the following centuries.
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LOCAL WINE TOURS
Click here to Read about local Wineries in the area that we absolutely love!
rome tours
We have contacts with multiple art historians, professional tour guides, and verified vendors. Whatever you want your experience to be, we are here to guide you on the ultimate journey of discovering Rome! Browse categories like Colosseum Tours (book early, they sell out fast!), Vatican Tours, Golf Cart Tours, “Secret Rome Tours,” and more.
View Our Rome & Lazio Tour Page Here
cooking classes
Explore the culture and history of Italy with the locals, and savor the unique cuisine with local Chef Rosetta Bernardini. Click here to learn more
Deliveries
Enhance your Airbnb welcome with delightful Charcuterie Boards from our partnership with a local company in Tivoli! Enjoy fresh meats, cheeses, fruits, olives, and spreads—all locally sourced for an authentic taste. Click here to learn more
Deliveries
Are you coming to celebrate a special occasion? Opt to have some beautiful Italian flowers adorning your arrival! Choose from market fresh flowers or even a wild bouquet from one of our local farmers! Click here to learn more
Rides & options
We offer pickup:
We work with local tour guides and who are willing to offer rides to our Airbnb guests! You can arrange a scheduled pickup from the train, bus station, or airport for a flat rate less than the price of Taxis and uber. You can visit our Transportation page here.
Listen to the sounds of San Gregorio 🎶
Listen to what's playing in the café, the castle, and throughout the town of San Gregorio da Sassola
Meet your Hosts
Leah and Ashley, along with our dedicated team in Italy, are here to make your stay truly memorable. If you want to learn more about our exciting projects and initiatives in San Gregorio da Sassola, Italy, you can read our story here.
From transforming historic properties into charming retreats to partnering with local businesses for unique guest experiences, we are passionate about creating unforgettable stays. Discover the heart and soul behind our work and see how we are bringing new life to this beautiful Italian village.
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WHILE YOU’RE HERE
This family-run trattoria in the Lazio Region, located in the quaint village of Poli, is a must-visit! A ‘trattoria’, (an Italian-style eatery) offers cozy, casual dining with affordable, home-cooked meals, showcasing traditional Italian cuisine.
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NEARBY ATTRACTIONS & dining
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By Car:
Rent a car in Roma and easily drive between San Gregorio da Sassola Gregorio da Sassola, Tivoli (home of Villa D’Este, Hadrian's Villa, and many wonderful Restaurants & bars), and the surrounding area.
Never driven in Italy? Not to worry! You can easily use maps in your own language to guide you. In addition, signs are clearly marked “San Gregorio da Sassola”, “Tivoli” etc. to guide you along the way.
Rental: Explore all Car Rental companies in Rome here.
Train:
Take any of the trains from Roma to Tivoli station. This is the closest train staton to San Gregorio da Sassola (you’ll then be 15 minutes away driving). We can arrange to have one of our drivers meet you at the train, or hire a local Taxi parked outside to bring you the rest of the way!
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This family-run trattoria in the Lazio Region, located in the quaint village of Poli, is a must-visit! A ‘trattoria’, (an Italian-style eatery) offers cozy, casual dining with affordable, home-cooked meals, showcasing traditional Italian cuisine.
Explore the culture and history of Italy with the locals, and savor the unique cuisine with local Chef Rosetta Bernardini
Never rented a car in Europe? This guide is for you! We also discuss Taxis, Hotels, how to save money at the ATM’s and more!
Dreaming of capturing the magic of your Italian vacation through a lens? Look no further! the provincial leisure team offers unique packages for those looking to have a photoshoot in Italy with a seasoned professional photographer. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, get ready to turn your moments into timeless memories.
Spending a day in Rome and you have no idea where to eat? We have you covered! Our editors voted on their favorite bars and restaurants around the eternal city. Each Venue is linked under the name for your convenience if you’d like to make a reservation!
Uncover a hidden gem just a 40-minute drive from Rome! Delight in a visit to the castle, embark on scenic hikes, explore captivating architecture, and revel in the charm of San Gregorio da Sassola village.
Let’s explore Dining in San Gregorio da Sassola, Rome, Italy! While the village may be small… you’ll find authentic food & drink here.
If you’re visiting one of our Airbnb’s in San Gregorio da Sassola , we have transportation options available from FCO (Fumacino Airport), the Tivoli Train Stations, as well as back and for to local dining & excursions in the area.
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Book a biking excurion to explore the surrounding countryside!
Tivoli, Italy — One of the 5 municipalities in the world to include more than one Unesco site in its territory: the city of Tivoli with its 3 famous villas: Villa Adriana, place of the heart of the emperor Hadrian, Villa d'Este, the fruit of Cardinal Ippolito d'Este’s love for culture and art and Villa Gregoriana, a sublime romantic garden— explore these historical Villas With Experienced Local Guides.
In the heart of Tivoli, Italy is a lush historical park located at the feet of the cities ancient acropolis.
Everyone from Princess Margaret to Yoko Ono has dined at this restaurant, which is poised on top of the acropolis and overlooking Temple of Vesta.
Book a day Trip through beautiful Monti Prestini with one of our local guides! Get to know the lovely surrounding of San Gregorio by 4 by 4 suv with Giovanni and/or Simone, two experienced local guides.
Landmarks on this tour: San Gregorio Da Sassola, Guadagnolo, Capranica Prenestina, Rocca Di Cave, Genazzano, Olevano Romano
Rocca Pia is a historical symbol of Tivoli that stands a few steps from Piazza Garibaldi and the modern sculpture by Arnaldo Pomodoro.
Villa d’Este is well known for it’s incredible collection of ancient fountains, and one of the most copied Italian gardens of all time…. It’s a magical place that truly merits a visit at some point during your stay in Rome.
Opening weekend at Castello Brancaccio 🇮🇹
If you’re visiting Rome this season, make your way to San Gregorio da Sassola and visit terrace at beautiful Castello Brancaccio for drinks & Aperativo!
A mere 2 miles west of Tivoli set on almost 300 acres of Italys lush hillside is Villa Adriana otherwise known as Hadrians Villa. Created in the classicist architectural style , combining architectural elements of the Greek, Roman and Egyptian cultural designs, the exceptional Villa Adriana complex offers plenty to see and do. Free admission on the first Sunday of the month.
Explore the culture and history of Italy with the locals, and savor the unique cuisine. Get off the beaten path and find the hidden gems that make Italy so special.
If you’re searching for an escape on the French Riviera, wake up with views of Cannes and the Rivieria Shoreline at Villa Caprice.
Visiting one of our Airbnbs? Have your kitchen stocked with local produce from farmers in the area!
La Torricella è una cucina fuori dalla moda e dentro al tempo. L'attenzione è rivolta principalmente al pesce e alle verdure, presentati in preparazioni semplici e di assoluta freschezza. La vetrina col pesce freschissimo che ti si palesa davanti appena varcata la soglia è davvero uno spettacolo del mare.
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