Civitavecchia Shore Excursion (Private Van Rate)

Rome, IT
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (38 reviews)

Included

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    Parking fees
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    Surcharges on fuel
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    Private transportation
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    In-vehicle air conditioning

Excluded

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    Entrance fees
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    Colosseum entrance ticket
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    Lunch
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    Gratuity

Meeting Point

At the port, In front of the ship, at the end of the "Arrival Lounge" (if any at the dock), NO shuttle bus, your name written on a sign.

Meeting point

None

End point

End Point

At the port, In front of the ship, at the end of the "Arrival Lounge" (if any at the dock), NO shuttle bus, your name written on a sign.

Meeting point

None

End point

What to expect

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Colosseum

Will stop at the Colosseum, where after your driver historical explanations, you will have free time to walk around outside for pictures of that area (recommended) or prepurchasing the tickets for a 09.45 / 10.00 am

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
2
Foro Romano

Roman Forum view from the top of the Imperial Forum Street, with 10 minutes explanation / photo stop.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
3
Circo Massimo

Picture stop from Aventine Hill, facing Palatine Hill with the Emperor Palaces and the Circus Maximus race track down below.

Duration 5 minutes
4

Piazza Venezia

Victor Emanuel Monument and Mussolini Palace driving by with explanation / photo 5 minutes stop.

Duration 5 minutes
5

Pantheon

You will visit it inside after your driver guide explanations and yoy will have to make a reservation in advance on line(cost Euro 5 each Not included). 20 minutes total stop.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
6
Fontana di Trevi

Will stop for explanations and photo opportunities and you will walk on your own to the fountain to throw your coin inside.

Duration 20 minutes
7
Spanish Steps

Will stop and you will walk around to see the Spanish Steps and for shopping/photo opportunities

Duration 20 minutes
8
Vatican Museums

2.30 hours visit of the Vatican museum, Sistine Chapel prepurchasing the "Skip the line" tkts , for a 01.45 / 02.00 pm entrance.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Civitavecchia Port

Roundtrip Transfer time from Civitavecchia Port to Rome and back (2 hours)

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Baby seats available Upon request at Reservation
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    Colosseum and Vatican museum will be partly weelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Shore Excursions in Italy

What our experts say

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    Pre-purchase tickets for Colosseum.
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    Visit the Vatican Museums in the afternoon.
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    Try gelato near the Spanish Steps.
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    Explore local shops at the Pantheon.
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    Enjoy a photo stop at Circo Massimo.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Explore the beautiful city of Rome like a local with the Civitavecchia Private Shore Excursions. This exclusive tour offers a 9-hour guided experience in the comfort of a brand new Mercedes van. Your English-speaking driver guide, a Rome native, will pick you up in front of your ship and drop you off on time, ensuring you don't miss out on any of the wonders of Rome. With their extensive historical knowledge and insider tips, you'll get a comprehensive overview of the city's most important sites, and have the freedom to explore them at your own pace. By pre-purchasing entrance tickets for attractions like the Colosseum and the Vatican Museum, you'll skip the long lines and make the most of your time in this iconic city.

What to expect?

During the Civitavecchia Private Shore Excursions, you can expect a total duration of 540 minutes, giving you ample time to immerse yourself in the wonders of Rome. The tour begins with a visit to the Colosseum, where you'll have the opportunity to take in the grandeur of this ancient amphitheater. You'll then proceed to the Roman Forum and Circus Maximus, where you'll be treated to stunning views and learn about their historical significance. Other highlights include Piazza Venezia, the Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, and Spanish Steps. The tour culminates with a 3-hour exploration of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica. Additionally, lunch at a local restaurant is included in the tour rate, giving you a taste of authentic Italian cuisine.

Who is this for?

The Civitavecchia Private Shore Excursions is perfect for anyone looking for a personalized and immersive experience of Rome. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply curious about the eternal city, this tour is tailored to suit a wide range of interests. Families, couples, and solo travelers will all find value in this tour, as it provides a convenient and efficient way to explore Rome's top attractions. Furthermore, the tour is designed to accommodate individuals with various mobility levels, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the journey to its fullest.

Why book this?

By choosing the Civitavecchia Private Shore Excursions, you'll benefit from the unique selling points and advantages this tour offers. Firstly, the tour provides a comfortable and convenient mode of transportation in a brand new Mercedes van, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable journey throughout the day. Secondly, the expertise of your English-speaking driver guide, who is a native of Rome, will greatly enhance your experience. Their in-depth knowledge of the city's history and insider tips will provide valuable insights and make the tour more engaging. Additionally, pre-purchasing entrance tickets for the Colosseum and the Vatican Museum enables you to skip the long lines, saving you time and maximizing your exploration of these iconic sites.

Good to know

It's important to note that the Civitavecchia Private Shore Excursions have a total duration of 540 minutes, allowing you to make the most of your time in Rome. The itinerary includes several stops at key attractions, with opportunities for photo stops and explanations provided by your driver guide. The tour also includes a 3-hour visit to the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica, which requires pre-purchased "Skip the line" tickets. To ensure a seamless experience, it is recommended to purchase these tickets on the official Vatican website exactly 60 days in advance. Additionally, lunch at a local restaurant is included in the tour rate.

Reviews

Previous customers who have experienced the Civitavecchia Private Shore Excursions have been thrilled with their journey through Rome. They praise the knowledge and professionalism of the driver guides, who truly brought the city's rich history to life. The convenience of skipping the long lines at the Colosseum and the Vatican Museums has been highly appreciated, allowing visitors to make the most of their time in each location. The flexibility of the tour, with opportunities for independent exploration at each site, has also been commended. Customers have consistently expressed their overall satisfaction with the quality and value of the tour, making it a highly recommended option for those visiting Rome.

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