Rome for First-Timers Private Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia Port
At a glance
Rome for First-Timers Private Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia Port is a 9h private experience in Rome, Italy, operated by Rome Private Excursions. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 90 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $475.86 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Port pickup and drop-off, Live commentary on board, Transport by air-conditioned minivan.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Hotel pickup included
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 6 stops in one well-planned itinerary
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 9h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English, Italian
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup included
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Soak up the history and culture of Rome, during this full-day shore excursion including Civitavecchia Port pickup and drop-off, a private English Speaking driver, and transportation by air-conditioned minivan. Customize the day based on your interests with possible stops at the Colosseum (FROM THE OUTSIDE ONLY, IF YOU WANT TO ENTER IT, TICKETS ARE NEEDED TO BE PREBOOKED SO LET US KNOW AT THE TIME OF THE BOOKING), Circus Maximus, Palatine Hill, the Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, Victor Emmanuel Monument, St. Peter’s Square, and the Catacombs ancient burial site. You’ll enjoy a leisurely lunch before heading back to the port to board your cruise ship. Monument tickets can be purchased in advance with an upgrade after booking.
What's included
What's included
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Live commentary on board
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- English Speaking driver
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Colosseum (We suggest to see it from the outside, let us know at the moment of the booking if you want to see it from the inside as tickets must be prebooked)
- Catacombs of Saint Callixtus
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 15m
You will take a view of the Forum from an higher point
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Stop 2 · 10m
You will pass by and stop for some pics
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Stop 3 · 1h
On demand, by discussing it with your driver, you can opt to visit the Catacombs of St Callixtus, where, escorted by a local guide who works for the Catacombs, you will be exploring the tunnels for about 45 minutes (8 euro per person to be paid on site)
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Stop 4 · 30m
You will see the inside, if there is not too much of a wait
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Stop 5 · 30m
You will toss the famous coin in, wishing to come back
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Stop 6 · 30m
In this tour you will not enter the Vatican, such as the Museums or the Sistine Chapel, but you will have time to hang out in the Square of the Basilica for pics
Meeting point
As you get off the ship, you will see your driver with a sign and your name on ready to go. You will see your driver at Dockside
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Dress code is smart casual
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Rome for First-Timers Private Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia Port take?
The experience lasts about 9h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $475.86 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Port pickup and drop-off; Live commentary on board; Transport by air-conditioned minivan; English Speaking driver.
Where does it start?
As you get off the ship, you will see your driver with a sign and your name on ready to go. You will see your driver at Dockside
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English, Italian.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 90 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Rome.