Gaeta , Italy

Private Sandy Beach Day Trip From Rome

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About this experience

Feeling the heat of the summer? Pack your swimsuit and let us take you to a day trip to one of the the prettiest, cleanest beaches near Rome: Sabaudia – known for its spaciousness and “spiaggia libera”.

Enjoy a confortable ride from rome with your privaate driver and air conditioned vehichle.

Available options

1-3 passengers

Rate is good for 1-3 passengers riding a private sedan/van<br/>Pickup included

4-6 passengers

Rate is good for 4-6 passengers riding in a private van<br/>Pickup included

7-8 passengers

Rate is good for 7-8 passengers riding in a private van<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Basic English Speaking Driver

Transport by private air conditioned vehicle

Flexible itinerary

Detailed itinerary

This day trip to the sandy beach at Sabaudia is a great way to escape the heat and crowds of Rome. We'll pick you up right at your lodgings and after about an hour's drive you'll be enjoying the golden sand beach and turquoise water of this tranquil seaside paradise.

At Sabaudia beach, you'll spend the day relaxing, swimming, eating strolling, and breathing in the refreshing sea air. Bring your own towels or rent beach chairs and umbrellas at one of the bathing establishments, where you can also get refreshments and things to eat. A variety of restaurants are also within walking distance.

Perfect for families and sun-and-sea lovers who want to experience the Italian seaside summer scene.

If you fancy a little history in addition to suntanning, you'll have a perfect view of Torre Paola, the watchtower built in 1563, under the orders of Pope Pius IV, at a time the coast was under frequent attack by Saracen invaders.

Sabaudia’s also close to the pretty beach town of San Felice Circeo, just 30 minutes away by car.

To avoid traffic, we suggest an early departure from (7:30 am). The duration of the day trip is about 9/10 hours total, including driving times.

Be sure to bring sunscreen, hats, sunglasses, and water if you don't fee like buying it.

What's not included

Food and drinks

Gratuities

Beach towels and Sun beds

The driver-guide won't walk outside the vehicle with the guests

Available languages

Guide guide

EN IT

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking.

This is a private service no one will join your party

Important notes

Beach chairs and umbrella are not included and can be rented on the spot

If you have not already specified, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your pick up location information so that appropriate arrangements can be made.

Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

About Gaeta

Gaeta is a charming coastal town in Lazio, Italy, known for its stunning beaches, rich history, and delicious seafood. Nestled between Rome and Naples, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and cultural exploration.

Top Attractions

Gaeta Cathedral

A stunning example of Romanesque architecture, Gaeta Cathedral is dedicated to Saint Erasmus and houses the relics of the town's patron saint.

Historical/Religious 1 hour Free (small donation suggested)

Montagna Spaccata

A dramatic natural fissure in the rock, Montagna Spaccata is a significant religious site believed to have been created by an earthquake in 1349.

Natural/Historical 1-2 hours Free

Serapo Beach

One of the most famous beaches in Gaeta, Serapo Beach offers golden sand, clear waters, and a lively atmosphere with beach bars and restaurants.

Beach Half day Free (sunbeds and umbrellas for rent)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Spaghetti alle Vongole

A classic Italian dish made with fresh clams, garlic, white wine, and olive oil.

Main Course Contains seafood, gluten

Frittura Mista di Mare

A mixed fried seafood platter featuring squid, shrimp, and small fish.

Appetizer Contains seafood, gluten

Popular Activities

Hiking Snorkeling Scuba diving Beach lounging Spa treatments Sunset watching Visiting museums Exploring historical sites

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the best time to visit Gaeta for beach activities and outdoor dining. The weather is warm and sunny, perfect for exploring the town and its surroundings.

25°C to 32°C 77°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: English, French, German
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Gaeta is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.
• Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps to avoid overcharging.

Getting there

By air

Rome Fiumicino Airport • 120 km

By train

Gaeta Station

By bus

Gaeta Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Gaeta, with frequent services connecting major attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps: FreeNow, ItTaxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Historic Center Serapo

Day trips

Sperlonga

30 km • Half day

A picturesque coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and the archaeological site of the Sperlonga Villa, once owned by Emperor Tiberius.

Naples

70 km • Full day

Naples is a vibrant city known for its rich history, vibrant street life, and incredible food. It's the perfect day trip for those interested in art, history, and cuisine.

Festivals

Gaeta Film Festival • August Festa di San Erasmo • May 2nd

Pro tips

Visit Montagna Spaccata at sunset for a breathtaking view.
Try the local seafood at the beachside restaurants in Serapo.
Explore the historic center on foot to discover hidden gems and charming streets.
Take a boat tour to see Gaeta from the water and visit nearby coves and grottos.
Attend a local festival or event to experience the vibrant culture and traditions of Gaeta.