Cruise-Friendly Hassle-Free Rome Tour from Civitavecchia Port
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Cruise-Friendly Hassle-Free Rome Tour from Civitavecchia Port

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About this experience

Are you a daring cruise adventurer docking at Civitavecchia, eager to immerse yourself in the timeless grandeur and enchanting allure of Rome? Welcome to this legendary city! Get ready for an extraordinary full-day shore excursion that promises to captivate and amaze you.

Join us on a journey through Rome's most iconic landmarks: marvel at the ancient wonder of the Pantheon, stand in awe of the majestic Saint Peter's Basilica, wander through the enchanting Trevi Fountain and the lively streets of the city center, witness the timeless splendor of the Colosseum, and enjoy some free time in the vibrant heart of Rome.

Our expert guides are dedicated to creating an unforgettable experience, showcasing every facet of Rome's unique charm. We’ve arranged comfortable and efficient transportation for your convenience, ensuring a seamless and delightful adventure. Reserve your spot now and embark on a journey through Rome, where history and beauty collide

Available options

Semi-Private Tour

Duration: 7 hours<br/>minivan<br/>Pickup at the Pier<br/>Pickup included

Group Shore Excursion

Duration: 7 hours<br/>coach/bus<br/>Pickup outside cruise terminal<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Guaranteed return to the port on time
Safe driver
24/7 customer support
Air-conditioned vehicle
English speaking guide in Rome
Port pickup drop off

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Your adventure begins with a comfortable pick-up from the port in a modern vehicle with a friendly, certified English speaking tour guide. Enjoy the transfer to Rome your guide will introduce this city to you. This journey promises an unforgettable exploration of city's rich history and breathtaking sights, perfect for those seeking an elegant and immersive travel experience.

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Stop 2

Explore the architectural splendor of St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, a masterpiece crafted by the legendary Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Experience the enchanting symmetry and harmony that define this iconic site. Let your gaze wander over the ancient obelisk that stands as a timeless sentinel, flanked by two mesmerizing fountains. Feel the vibrant pulse of history and spirituality that fills the air, making every moment in this bustling, awe-inspiring square a truly unforgettable experience

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Stop 3

Enjoy an enthralling journey through the heart of Vatican City to experience Saint Peter's Basilica, an iconic masterpiece of Renaissance architecture. Be awestruck by the magnificent dome that dominates the skyline, a testament to the genius of Michelangelo. Wander through the hallowed halls adorned with masterpieces, where the artistic prowess of Bernini echoes through every corner. This isn't just a visit; it's a voyage through history, art, and spirituality, making it an unmissable highlight for any traveler seeking to explore one of the world's most revered churches. Please note that due to the limited timeframe available during Rome cruise stops, passengers will not have time to explore interiors. If you wish to do so, we recommend returning by air for a stay longer than one day.

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Stop 4

Embark on a captivating journey to the Colosseum, the epitome of Roman architectural brilliance. Delve into its grandeur and uncover the stories behind the legendary gladiatorial battles. Immortalize your visit with stunning photographs, capturing this ancient marvel from multiple perspectives. Please note that due to the limited timeframe available during Rome cruise stops, passengers will not have time to explore interiors. If you wish to do so, we recommend returning by air for a stay longer than one day.

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Stop 5

mmerse yourself in the mesmerizing beauty of the Trevi Fountain, a true Baroque masterpiece that will captivate your senses. Marvel at the intricate sculptures, including the majestic Neptune and his graceful sea horses, as they come to life in the soft glow of the Roman sun. Don't forget to embrace the cherished tradition of tossing a coin into the fountain, making a wish that could bring you back to this enchanting city.

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Stop 6

Admire the Pantheon, an ancient temple with a massive dome and an oculus that illuminates its interior. Appreciate its perfect proportions and enduring architectural influence.

7
Stop 7

Stroll though the enchanting Piazza Navona, a treasure trove of Baroque splendor and artistic wonders. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Baroque architecture as you meander through this picturesque square. Marvel at the Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi and the symphony of other fountains that dance amidst the backdrop of lively street scenes and opulent Baroque palaces. Discover a realm where history and art converge, and let your senses come alive amidst the vibrancy of Piazza Navona. After the tour take a leisurely break to savor the delights of Rome's bustling center. Whether you're craving a delectable Italian lunch at a charming trattoria or seeking to indulge in some retail therapy at the trendy boutiques and bustling markets, you'll find the heart of Rome brimming with endless possibilities.

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Stop 8

Wrap up your unforgettable day in Rome with a relaxing journey back to your ship, allowing you to savor the enchanting experiences and timeless memories you've created. Rest assured, our two decades of expertise are at your service, ensuring that every moment of your shore excursion harmoniously aligns with your ship's itinerary. Your voyage through Rome's wonders has been nothing short of extraordinary, and the comfort of your return journey will be the perfect encore to your adventure.

What's not included

Food and drinks
Attraction Tickets

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please note that the sequence of the tour itinerary and the time spent at each location might be adjusted in response to variables like traffic conditions, crowd sizes, and unforeseen events. However, we will our best to cover all the destinations mentioned in the itinerary.
Please note that this tour requires significant walking, which makes it inaccessible for wheelchair or scooter users as well as those with limited walking mobility.
Please note that the start time displayed on our website is a general estimate for the activity's commencement and may not correspond to your specific pick-up time. We recommend checking your email at least 12 hours before your scheduled activity to receive comprehensive pick-up information, which will include the exact location, identifying signage, and the precise pick-up time. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to us via email, WhatsApp, or phone.
Please be aware that, in compliance with state regulations, temperature settings on tourist transport are strictly maintained at levels that may differ from those customary in the US. Additionally, drivers are prohibited from operating the engine or air conditioning while the vehicle is parked.
Please note that due to the limited timeframe available during Rome cruise stops, passengers will not have time to explore interiors. If you wish to do so, we recommend returning by air for a stay longer than one day.
Please note that this tour offers 2 options: 1) Semi-Private Tour with pier pickup. 2) Standard Group Tour: Pickup at the cruise terminal. Please select the option that suits you best when booking.

About Rome

Rome, the capital of Italy, is a city of ancient ruins, artistic masterpieces, and vibrant culture. Known as the Eternal City, it is a living museum where every corner tells a story of its rich history spanning over 2,500 years.

Top Attractions

Colosseum

The Colosseum is an iconic symbol of Rome and one of the most famous ancient amphitheaters in the world. It was used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles.

Historical 1-2 hours €16 (combined ticket with Roman Forum and Palatine Hill)

Vatican City

Vatican City is an independent city-state enclaved within Rome. It is the spiritual and administrative center of the Roman Catholic Church.

Religious Half day €17 (Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel), Free (St. Peter's Basilica)

Roman Forum

The Roman Forum was the political, commercial, and legal hub of the Roman Republic and Empire. It is a sprawling ruin of temples, basilicas, and arches.

Historical 1-2 hours €16 (combined ticket with Colosseum and Palatine Hill)

Pantheon

The Pantheon is a former Roman temple, now a church, known for its large dome and oculus. It is one of the best-preserved ancient buildings in Rome.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Trevi Fountain

The Trevi Fountain is a Baroque masterpiece and the largest fountain in Rome. It is a popular spot for visitors to throw coins and make wishes.

Architecture 15-30 minutes Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cacio e Pepe

A simple yet delicious pasta dish made with Pecorino Romano cheese and black pepper.

Pasta Vegetarian

Carbonara

A rich pasta dish made with eggs, Pecorino Romano, guanciale (cured pork cheek), and black pepper.

Pasta Contains pork and eggs

Supplì

Fried rice balls filled with mozzarella and tomato sauce.

Snack Vegetarian (some variations may contain meat)

Carciofi alla Romana

Artichokes braised with garlic, mint, and olive oil.

Vegetable Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Appian Way Regional Park Biking along the Tiber River Rock climbing in the nearby mountains Picnicking in Villa Borghese Gardens Boating on Lake Albano Enjoying a spa day at a luxury hotel Visiting the Vatican Museums Attending an opera at the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

15-30°C 59-86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Italian
  • Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Rome is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and scams can be a problem in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Use official taxis or ride-sharing services
  • • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or bracelets

Getting there

By air
  • Leonardo da Vinci International Airport • 35 km from city center
  • Ciampino Airport • 15 km from city center
By train

Roma Termini, Roma Tiburtina

By bus

Tiburtina Bus Station, Roma Termini

Getting around

Public transport

The metro system is efficient and covers major tourist areas. It operates from 5:30 AM to 11:30 PM.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Trastevere Monti Prancipio Testaccio

Day trips

Ostia Antica
30 km from Rome • Half day

An ancient Roman port city with well-preserved ruins, including a theater, baths, and mosaics. It offers a glimpse into daily life in ancient Rome.

Tivoli
30 km from Rome • Full day

A picturesque town known for its stunning villas and gardens, including the famous Villa d'Este with its elaborate fountains and gardens.

Orvieto
120 km from Rome • Full day

A charming hilltop town known for its stunning cathedral, underground caves, and local wine. It offers a mix of history, culture, and scenic views.

Festivals

Natale di Roma • April 21 Festa de' Noantri • July Rome Film Festival • October

Pro tips

  • Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
  • Use public transport or walk instead of taking taxis to save money and experience the city like a local
  • Try local specialties and ask for recommendations from locals and restaurant staff
  • Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and be respectful of local customs and traditions
  • Be aware of pickpockets and scams, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 6-99
1
Childs
Age 3-5
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
Secure booking
Free cancellation available

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