Civitavecchia Shore Excursion: Rome in One Day Private Tour
Overview
Step off your cruise ship in Civitavecchia and into a private luxury Sprinter van with an English-speaking driver for a seamless journey to Rome. Relax as you pass through the scenic countryside, avoiding crowded transport.
Upon arrival, your private guide leads you through the Colosseum’s first and second levels, sharing stories of gladiator battles and Roman engineering. Continue through Rome’s historic center, tossing a coin at the Trevi Fountain, admiring the Pantheon’s dome, and taking in the lively Spanish Steps.
Breathe through the infinite lines at the Vatican Museums, where your guide introduces you to Renaissance masterpieces. Marvel at the Gallery of Maps and the breathtaking Sistine Chapel, home to Michelangelo’s iconic frescoes.
Rejoin your private driver for a comfortable return to Civitavecchia, reflecting on a day of exclusive discoveries in the Eternal City.
What's Included
- Reserved access at the Vatican Museums and the Colosseum
- Entrance Ticket to the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
- Harbor pick-up and drop off
- English Speaking Professional Driver
- Worry-Free Shore Excursion Guarantee
- Entrance Ticket to the Colosseum 1st & 2nd floor [€18]
- Return Transportation by Private Air-Conditioned Van from Civitavecchia Harbor
- Expert English Speaking Guide for the Colosseum & Vatican Museums
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Visit to St. Peter's Basilica / Roman Forum / Palatine Hill
Meeting Location
Italy
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This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Colosseum
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Trevi Fountain
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Spanish Steps
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Piazza Navona
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Pantheon
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Vatican Museums
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Only small bags are allowed in venues like Vatican Museums and Colosseum
- Please be aware that St. Peter's Basilica, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill visits are not included in this tour
- Every customer on this tour is required to present a valid government issued ID or Passport at the Colosseum, that matches their name on the reservation, or entry will be refused. Name changes are not permitted once the booking is confirmed.
- Appropriate dress is required for entry into some sites on this tour as the Vatican & Sistine Chapel. Knees, shoulders, and backs must be covered.
- Please when booking ensure to enter your cruise details (name and cruise company) and your phone number to to facilitate the meeting with your driver
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Activity code: C-3731ROMPRT
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