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11 Best things to do in Mazzano Romano, Italy

September 26, 2023 by Lisa Franceschini

If you are looking for the most exciting things to do in Mazzano Romano, Italy, you must like to travel off the beaten path.

www.bunkersoratte.it.

Prebook a tour Bunkers of Monte Soratte, comprising many kilometres of WW II bomb shelter, and a 1960s nuclear shelter. The tours are terrific and take over 2 hours.  Bookings are made by email to prenotazini@bunkersoratte.it.

Pilgrimage: Road to Rome

In episode 3, series 2 of the English TV series, a group of English celebrities walk the Via Fracigena from Viterbo to Rome, skirting Mazzano Romano, but visiting Sutri and Monte Gelato.  A perfect illustration of the walking opportunities in the area, currently in ABC ivew, otherwise on Apple TV and probably elsewhere.

www.matteo-truffles.com.

Pre-book a truffle hunt and lunch.  One of the highlights of the area, just East of Bracciano, book into this well-organised truffle hunt small group event, followed by a 7 course truffle degustation. Conducted in English and Italian, allow most of a day and lots of appetite.  

Palazzo Farnese

Morning: drive to Capraola and visit the the octagonal Farnese palace and huge gardens – allow an hour or two to explore.

Terme dei Papi

Stop at the thermal baths of Termei dei Pap for total luxury pampering, the thermal baths Terme del Papi offer a range of indulgences that can be enjoyed for a few hours or even days, including several swimming pools, salt caves and a luxury hotel and restaurant. 

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