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Land Adventures: Rome & Vatican City with Under The Tuscan Sun Tours - Civitavecchia

Land Adventures: Rome & Vatican City with Under The Tuscan Sun Tours

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

9 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most travelers with average mobility

Overview

Discover the majesty of Rome and Vatican City in a full-day private tour from Civitavecchia. Skip lines and enjoy expert insights into Italy’s ancient capital, from the Colosseum to St. Peter’s Basilica.

History Tour
Museum
Florence, Tuscany

EXCURSION FROM CIVITAVECCHIA TO ROME & VATICAN CITY AND ST.PETER’S BASILICA

Starting at €490 | Up to 16 people | Pick-up and drop-off with local private Driver and Guide

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EXCURSION FROM CIVITAVECCHIA TO ROME & VATICAN CITY AND ST.PETER’S BASILICA photo 1

About This Adventure

Experience the essence of Rome in a full-day shore excursion, visiting iconic sites like the Colosseum, Vatican, and Trevi Fountain. With a private driver and licensed guide, explore ancient history and vibrant culture without waiting in lines. This unforgettable journey captures the magic of Rome in just nine hours.

This Full-day Shore Excursion takes you to the most famous sites of Rome


Rates

Tour: € 490–€ 1,900


Duration

9 hours


About

This Full-day Shore Excursion takes you to the most famous sites of Rome: the Vatican, the Colosseum, the Trevi Fountain, the Navona Square and much more. Our private Driver will be waiting for you at the dock in Civitavecchia. You will then reach Rome and the Colosseum where you start touring the interior of the amphitheater with a licensed local Private Guide. The guided tour continues through the Forum where the guide will bring history to life and will take you to the most important sites of Ancient Rome: the Senate House, the Temple of Saturn, the Temple of the Divine Julius Caesar and the Capitol Hill, the most important of the famous 7 hills fo Rome. You will walk through Piazza Venezia to the Trevi Fountain and Via del Corso where you will feel the magical atmosphere of the fashion center of Rome. After lunch, you will stroll through Piazza Navona and visit the Pantheon, the best-preserved temple of Ancient Rome. The cherry on the cake will be the visit to the Vatican, the world’s smallest country. You will not stand in line and you will see the treasures of the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel and the Basilica of St. Peter. The driver will then take you back to the ship, to the airport or to your new accommodation in Rome. Advance booking is strongly advisable! Our tours sell out well in advance and our top-rated tour guides might not be available at the last minute.


Dressing code

Required! shorts and skirts below the knee, shoulders covered for entering the Vatican.

Adventure Tips

Arrive early to beat the crowds

Starting early helps avoid the busiest times at popular sites.

Wear comfortable shoes

Walking on uneven surfaces makes comfortable footwear a must.

Bring a refillable water bottle

Stay hydrated as you'll be walking and exploring throughout the day.

Prepare for sun exposure

Bring sun protection like hats and sunscreen for outdoor visits.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Pigeons in St. Peter’s Square
  • Doves in the gardens of Villa Doria Pamphili

History

Rome’s history spans over 2,500 years, with layers of civilization built upon each other, from ancient Rome to the Renaissance.

Conservation

Efforts are ongoing to preserve Rome’s ancient monuments and promote sustainable tourism practices in the city.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Comfortable walking shoes

Essential

Required for extensive walking and touring.

Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)

Essential

Protects against sun exposure during outdoor sightseeing.

summer specific

Small backpack or daypack

Essential

To carry essentials like water, snacks, and personal items.

Camera or smartphone with extra batteries

Capture memorable moments of your Roman adventure.