Villa Romana of Patti: Entry Ticket
The hidden gem of Roman villas in Sicily, discovered under a highway
Highlights
- Visit one of the most impressive ancient Roman villas in Sicily, recently rediscovered under a highway in 1973 Walk the huge underground space on a hot day; most of it is covered so it makes for a refreshing respite See the remains of the original villa built between the 1st-2nd centuries, and study ancient, intact mosaics up close!
What's included
- Entrance to the Villa Romana of Patti
- Downloadable Sicily Guide in English
- Access to the Tindari Archaeological Park (if selected)
Overview
Villa Romana di Patti could have been lost to time! It was only rediscovered in 1973 thanks to work on the highway, but it covers a whopping 20,000 square meters.
Explore the ancient Romans' deep infatuation with mosaics firsthand – some of the treasures still hold their original coloring from the 4th century AD.
You'll also be able to see ceramics, fragments of inscriptions, carved bone items, and structures from the earlier villa between the 1st and 2nd century AD.
Know before you go
Villa Romana di Patti ticket price.
. Adult 18+: € 6
. Reduced 18-25 EU Citizens: € 3
. Free 0-17: € 0
. Cumulative ticket price
. Adult 18+: € 10
. Reduced 18-25 EU Citizens: € 5
Cancellation policy
before_date
Venue address
Villa Romana of Patti
Via Papa Giovanni XXIII, 2
