Rome Shore Excursion From Civitavecchia Port

Lake Bracciano , Italy

Rome Shore Excursion From Civitavecchia Port

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About this experience

Embark on an unforgettable journey to the Eternal City with our exclusive Rome Shore Excursion, starting right from the Civitavecchia Port. Tailored for cruise passengers, this private tour is designed to make the most of your time in Rome, offering comfort, convenience, and a deep dive into the city’s unparalleled history and culture.
This immersive tour combines the best of the Eternal City, featuring guided visits to the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, St. Peter’s Basilica, and the iconic Colosseum.

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Rome Shore Excursion From Civitavecchia Port

Pickup included

What's included

Transport by air-conditioned Mercedes Sedan/Minivan

Professional art historian guide in Rome 6 hours

9 hours duration

Professional English Speaking Driver

Vatican Museums skip the line tickets and Colosseum Forums and Palatine fast track entrance

Detailed itinerary

The Best Way to see Rome in one day from Civitavecchia Cruise Port. Once you ship docks in Civitavecchia Cruise Terminal, you will meet your personal driver who will be waiting for you right under ship, he will be holding a signboard with your name on it. Pick up time is 8am and turn around 5 pm on time to get on board

What's not included

Food and drinks

Gratuities at your leisure if enjoyed

extra hours

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Consider 3 hours roundtrip between Cruise port-Rome

PLEASE NOTE VATICAN MUSEUMS CLOSED ON SUNDAY

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

A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements

Baby seats available upon request

"Due to the Jubilee, some monuments may be under restoration. Please pay attention to any messages we may send regarding potential changes."

Important notes

• If you have not already specified, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made
• A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

Valid from the time you exchange your voucher, for the duration selected.

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.