Private Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia port

Lake Bracciano , Italy

Private Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia port

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About this experience

Shore excursion from the port of Civitavecchia. This tour includes a licensed driver guide for Rome and the Vatican and a private coach or van for a maximum of 8 pax. The duration of the tour is about 8 hours. Your private driver guide will show you all the main sights of Rome in a day including the Colosseum, the main squares and fountains and the Vatican City. This is a five stars service just for your party. When you book don't forget to tell us the name of your cruise ship and we will pick you up directly at the pier. You don't have to take any shuttle buses to reach the pick up point!

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Private Shore excursion

October 21 to March 31 2024<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Driver guide

Bottled water

Air-conditioned vehicle

Live commentary on board

Transport by air-conditioned minivan

What you'll see

We offer you a five stars service from the port of civitavecchia to Rome for all the main cruise lines. Your licensed guide and driver will pick you up directly at the pier with a comfortable van. Enjoy your scenic drive of about one hour and a half to get to Rome the aeternal city! Once you will be there you will enjoy First a panoramic tour wich includes: the Eur district, then the Patriarchal basilica of Saint Paul outside the walls and the ancient Roman walls. Then with the guide you will enter the colosseum skipping the line and the Roman forum. Afterword by van you will see the key hole and the circus Maximus with the Palatine hill,place of the foundation of Rome. The lunch break will be done at the spectacular Trevi fountain were you can find easily your panini,pizza and gelatos and after lunch you will explore the Pantheon which is the oldest roman temple of Rome, Navona square and Saint Peter's basilica! At 3 o'clock you will leave Rome to reach the pier on time! This is an incredible experience that you can't miss! Don't waste your time and book the experience of your lifetime with us!

What's not included

Food and drinks

Colosseum tickets

Available languages

Guide guide

EN IT

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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

Important notes

• 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

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.