Lake Bracciano , Italy

Rome post-cruise private driving tour

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About this experience

We will pick you up with bags from the port of Civitavecchia on arrival, directly from dock side. No need to take any shuttle. Your English Speaking driver will be there waiting for you with sign in hand and your name on. After meeting and carrying your bags on board, off to Rome for an intense overview of the city. Your English Speaking driver will illustrate all the highlights of the city for an amazing experience. In full comfort you will be able to enjoy a touch of Rome and its history. At the end of the tour, your English Speaking driver will lead you to your hotel in town or to the airport for your departure flight.

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Rome post-cruise private driving tour

Pickup included

What's included

Hotel drop-off

Private tour

Landing and facility fees

Airport drop-off

Fuel surcharge

Port pickup

Transport by air-conditioned minivan

English Speaking driver

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

If you intention is the one of seeing as much as possible in the city, here, we suggest to take a walk around the Colosseum and not actually enter it, so that you save time for other sites as well

Stop 2

You will have here the possibility of entering this enchanting Roman Temple

Stop 3

Yes! you will see the most beautiful fountain in Rome, where to toss your coin wishing to come back

Stop 4

And again, like in the movies, you can walk down the most famous stairway in the world

Stop 5

Have you ever seen such an amazing Square? Not until you actually see it

What's not included

Entrance fees - In case you want to see the Colosseum, please advice us and the cost would be 18 euro per person to be paid to your driver at the end of the tour (We suggest not to enter the Colosseum as the time for sight-seeing is not too long, better be used for overview of the city)

Food and drinks

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time

Dress code is smart casual

Meeting point

All travellers are picked up at dockside where they will see their driver with a sign reading the name of the group

Important notes

• Dress code is smart - no casual clothes (i.e. jeans, sportswear, joggers or sneakers)
• In case you want to enter the Colosseum please let us know (cost of the tickets 17 euro per person to be paid at the end of the tour cash to your driver) (on this kind of tour we suggest not to enter the Colosseum, to have more time for other sites too)
• if you want to extend your tour, please advice your driver during the day. 60 euro per every extra hour to paid to your driver at the end of the tour
• drop off can be done at your accommodation in town or to the airport for departure

About Lake Bracciano

Lake Bracciano is a stunning volcanic lake located in the Lazio region of Italy, just 30 kilometers northwest of Rome. Known for its crystal-clear waters and scenic beauty, it is a popular destination for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and those seeking a peaceful retreat from the bustling city. The lake is surrounded by picturesque towns and historical sites, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and cultural exploration.

Top Attractions

Castello Orsini-Odescalchi

A stunning medieval castle located on the shores of Lake Bracciano, offering guided tours and beautiful views of the lake.

Historical 2-3 hours €10-€15

Martignano Nature Reserve

A protected nature reserve with hiking trails, birdwatching opportunities, and beautiful landscapes.

Nature Half-day to full-day Free

Sacro Monte di Bracciano

A historic pilgrimage site with a series of chapels and religious artworks, offering stunning views of the lake.

Religious 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Baccalà alla Braccianese

A traditional dish made with salted cod, tomatoes, and potatoes, cooked in a rich tomato sauce.

Main Course Contains fish

Fettuccine alla Tivernese

A local pasta dish made with fettuccine, pork, and a creamy sauce.

Main Course Contains pork, not suitable for vegetarians

Crostata di Ricotta

A traditional sweet tart made with ricotta cheese, sugar, and citrus zest.

Dessert Contains dairy

Popular Activities

Hiking Cycling Water sports Beach lounging Spa treatments Picnicking Historical site visits Museum tours

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the peak tourist season with warm weather and clear skies, perfect for swimming, boating, and outdoor activities. The lake is bustling with tourists, and the surrounding towns are lively with events and festivals.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: English, French, Spanish
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Lake Bracciano is a safe destination with low crime rates. However, as with any travel destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
• Use reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps

Getting there

By air

Rome Fiumicino Airport • 50 km

By train

Bracciano Station

By bus

Bracciano Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are a convenient way to get around, but schedules can be limited. Check schedules in advance.

Taxis

Available • Apps: FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Bracciano Anguillara Sabazia Trevignano Romano

Day trips

Rome

30 km • Half-day to full-day

The eternal city offers a wealth of historical sites, including the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Vatican City.

Tuscania

40 km • Full-day

A charming medieval town with well-preserved Etruscan ruins and beautiful architecture.

Viterbo

30 km • Full-day

A historic town known for its thermal baths, medieval architecture, and beautiful parks.

Festivals

Festa del Lago • July Sagra del Baccalà • June Festa di San Rocco • August

Pro tips

Visit the castle early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the best views.
Explore the towns around the lake on foot to discover hidden gems and local charm.
Try local specialties such as Baccalà alla Braccianese and Fettuccine alla Tivernese.
Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and historical sites.
Consider renting a bike or electric scooter to explore the area at your own pace.