Difficulty

easy

Duration

7–8 hours

Fitness Level

Basic walking stamina required for museum galleries and ancient sites with uneven terrain.

Overview

Skip the crowds and dive into the core of Rome’s legendary landmarks with Askos Tours. From the Colosseum’s ancient stones to the Vatican’s artistic treasures, this private full-day trip from Civitavecchia delivers history and culture with ease.

Attraction

Museum

Transportation

Civitavecchia, Lazio

Rome Private Excursion from Civitavecchia to Colosseum and Vatican

BESTSELLER | An amazing journey to get the first impression of the Eternal city

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Date

Fri, Oct 3

Travelers

2

Adventure Photos

Rome Private Excursion from Civitavecchia to Colosseum and Vatican photo 1

About This Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable full-day private tour of Rome, starting with convenient pick-up from Civitavecchia. Experience the grandeur of the Colosseum and Roman Forum, then marvel at the masterpieces in the Vatican Museums. With a private driver and expert guide, enjoy a seamless blend of history, art, and comfort.

An amazing journey to get the first impression of the Eternal city.

Included

Guide service for the entire duration of the tour.
Full day transportation and a professional driver including pick up and drop off. Local taxes fuel and parking expenses.
admission fees (Colosseum and Vatican Museums)

Not Included

Meals

Adventure Tips

Book in advance

Private tours fill quickly, especially during peak cruise season—reserve your spot early to guarantee availability.

Wear comfortable shoes

Expect plenty of walking and standing on uneven surfaces through archaeological sites and museums.

Pack a water bottle

Stay hydrated during your day in Rome, particularly in warmer months when outdoor parts of the tour can get hot.

Bring a photo ID

Required for entry into the Vatican Museums and sometimes for security checks at monument entrances.

Local Insights

Wildlife

Urban pigeons around Roman piazzas
Sparrows and city lizards in garden courtyards

History

Rome’s Colosseum dates back to AD 70-80 and remains an enduring symbol of Roman architectural ingenuity and social life. The Vatican Museums house centuries of papal collections amassed since the early 16th century.

Conservation

Efforts to preserve Rome’s fragile ancient sites include controlled visitor numbers and ongoing archaeological restoration, aiming to balance tourism with heritage protection.