Private Rome Tour from Port: Vatican, Colosseum, Squares & Lunch

Lake Bracciano , Italy

Private Rome Tour from Port: Vatican, Colosseum, Squares & Lunch

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10h

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About this experience

Best of Rome from Civitavecchia Port is the ideal tour to concentrate Rome’s most famous sites in less than 12 hours, including port transfers! You will discover the most important attractions of Rome, moving comfortably by luxury Mercedes car from one place to another. The most complete and comfortable tour you can find in Rome and certainly the best way to visit the city with a full-day private certified guide. Your driver will be waiting for you to take you to the meeting with your guide. Our staff will coordinate each stage of your tour to ensure you return to the port on schedule. The excursion includes a delicious lunch in a selected restaurant.

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Private Rome Tour from Port: Vatican, Colosseum, Squares & Lunch

Pickup included

What's included

Full Day Professional guide

Admission to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel

Guided visit to the Colosseum. Forum from the outside

Driven guided tour of Trevi, Pantheon, Spanish Steps, and Navona

Full Day car with chauffeur at disposal

Admission to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine

St. Peter's Basilica: your guide will optimize your time by explaining all the features outside

Guided visit to Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica

Pick up directly from the dock of your Ship in Civitavecchia

Drop off back to your ship on time for departure

Lunch in a typical restaurant (starter, main course, and water)

What's not included

Tickets entrance to the Pantheon (on request € 5,00 per participant)

SUNDAYS: Vatican Museums and Basilica visit (closed to visitors). Alternatives will be proposed!

Pantheon

Available languages

Guide guide

EN IT FR ES

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Facilities: Please inform us about any requirements so we can better organize your day, such as if you have children, wheelchairs, walkers, or people needing extra attention. Our staff is prepared to accommodate any request, like using toilets during the tour. Nevertheless, advance notice would be appreciated.

Dietary Requirements: We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.

VATICAN IS CLOSED ON SUNDAYS (and religious holidays). Due to the Wow Tour's high request, we designed a Sunday experience when the Vatican is closed. With your guide, and your driver you will explore St. Peter's Square, Castel Sant' Angelo area and other marvelous sites like the Aventine hill; from its top, you enjoy spectacular views over the city. As an alternative we will prospose other museums or arcaeological sites!

LIMITED MOBILITY Ancient Rome area and Vatican Museums visits involve SIGNIFICANT WALKING. Please note that the pathway from the Sistine Chapel to St Peter’s Basilica has 50 steps downwards and is not wheelchair accessible. The tour can continue to the Basilica only if all members of your private group can walk down the stairs. Nevertheless you will see St. Peter's Square and the guide will explain the Basilica from the ourside. Also, note that other participants in your group will have to take charge of pushing the wheelchair.

ST. PETER'S BASILICA TICKETS: Please note that the Basilica stops selling skip-the-line tickets 3 days before the date. Therefore, you will not be able to skip the line directly from the Sistine Chapel to the Basilica. Nevertheless, if the lines are reasonable, the guide will be happy to get you in. We are very sorry for the inconvenience, which goes beyond our control. Instead of the Basilica tickets, according to availability, we will buy you skip-the-line tickets to the Pantheon, trusting that you will be pleased.

Kindly note that the tour might start with the Colosseum or with the Vatican, depending on tickets' availability and other variants.

Important notes

Dear Guest

NOTE: Tickets are nominal; if you have not entered all participant's names, please integrate them ASAP with an e-mail. Kindly bring your I.D. or a copy of it or a screenshot on your mobile.

PICKUP CONFIRMED AT 7:30 am at your ship's dock. Drivers hold a sign with your name and bring you to a private guide in Rome.

Kindly share a mobile number, possibly with WhatsApp

Inclusions (random):
Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Basilica
Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, Navona Square, Spanish Steps,
Colosseum, Roman Forum (from outside).
Lunch

-Your guide will explain all the features outside. You can take pictures (no flash) in a peaceful atmosphere while the guide waits outside for you

-Drivers might not speak English or the language you require. Do not worry; your guide will!

Cars are at your disposal: you can leave anything in the vehicle, avoiding valuables. Tickets are not refundable, and the schedule cannot be changed at the last minute, when we can purchase new tickets at an extra charge, according to availability. Ask in advance for customization.
-Only small backpacks and foldable umbrellas are allowed
-Cover shoulders and knees inside the Sistine and Churches (and Pantheon) scarf is OK
-Pantheon visit is from the outside; if lines are reasonable, you can buy entrance tickets on the spot (€ 5,00 on spot)
-Take photos for personal use everywhere, except in the Sistine Chapel and of the Swiss Guards
-Guides cannot skip metal detectors
-The Basilica and the Sistine might close without previous notice
-Your guide will explain all the features outside. You can take pictures (no flash) in a peaceful atmosphere while the guide waits outside for you

Delays to entrance time slots are not allowed by the Colosseum and the Vatican. The guide will follow a schedule in order to bring you to all the mentioned sites. Kindly, ask in advance for customization.

We stay at your disposal for any needs now and during the tour

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.