Visiting Rome has never been easier for cruise passengers docking at Civitavecchia port. This 8-hour shore excursion offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the Eternal City’s most iconic landmarks. With a private vehicle and knowledgeable driver at your disposal, you’ll dive into Rome’s captivating history, from the grandiose Colosseum to the serene Trevi Fountain. But the true marvel lies in the unexpected discoveries that await as you uncover the city’s hidden gems. Where will this journey take you next?

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Key Points

This 8-hour shore excursion from Civitavecchia Port covers highlights of Rome, including the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, and Pantheon.
The tour is priced at $873.78 for up to 3 participants and includes an English-speaking driver, private deluxe vehicle, and bottled water.
Visitors have 1 hour to explore each attraction, with a 1.5-hour transfer to and from Rome.
Guests can choose to add a private guide at an additional cost, and the itinerary may be adjusted due to unforeseen circumstances.
The tour allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, and visitors can reserve now and pay later.

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Overview and Pricing

The 8 Hours Rome Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia Port provides visitors with a comprehensive tour of Rome’s top attractions.

A comprehensive tour of Rome’s top attractions awaits visitors on the 8 Hours Rome Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia Port.

Priced at $873.78 for a group of up to 3 participants, it’s a great value. Customers can reserve now and pay later, and there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

The tour includes an English-speaking driver, a private deluxe vehicle, pickup and drop-off at the port, bottled water, and all taxes and fees.

While a private guide is optional, the itinerary covers must-see sites like the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, and Pantheon.

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Tour Details

This shore excursion offers an 8-hour tour, starting from the Civitavecchia Port.

The tour includes a 1.5-hour transfer to Rome, where you’ll visit top attractions like the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, and Pantheon. Each stop allows for a 1-hour exploration.

An English-speaking driver will escort you in a private deluxe vehicle, which is wheelchair accessible. At the end of the tour, you’ll have a 1.5-hour return transfer to the port.

The tour includes bottled water, taxes, and fees, but lunch and a private guide are optional.

Itinerary Highlights

Visitors embark on a captivating journey through Rome’s iconic landmarks, starting with a 1.5-hour transfer from the Civitavecchia Port.

First, they’ll spend an hour exploring the legendary Colosseum, before moving on to the magnificent Trevi Fountain and the iconic Spanish Steps, each visited for an hour.

The final stop is the awe-inspiring Pantheon, again for an hour. For those interested, optional visits to the Roman Forum and Caracalla Baths are available.

After this immersive exploration, the tour returns to the port in 1.5 hours, completing an unforgettable 8-hour excursion through Rome’s most captivating sights.

Inclusions

The tour includes an English-speaking driver who will greet you at the Civitavecchia Port and escort you in a private deluxe vehicle. You’ll have bottled water throughout the day, and all taxes and fees are covered. Tipping and lunch are optional. If you’d like a private guide, that can be arranged as well. To help visualize the inclusions, here’s a table:

| Inclusions | Details |

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| Transportation | Private deluxe vehicle |

| Guide | English-speaking driver |

| Extras | Bottled water, taxes and fees |

| Optional | Private guide, tips, lunch |

This 8-hour shore excursion from Civitavecchia Port to Rome ensures a seamless, comfortable, and worry-free experience.

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Meeting Point and Availability

Your driver will meet you by your ship at the Civitavecchia Port, holding a sign with your name. This ensures a smooth start to your 8-hour Rome shore excursion.

The tour’s availability depends on your ship’s arrival and departure times, so be sure to check with the provider for the latest schedule.

Itineraries may be subject to change due to traffic, weather, or other unforeseen circumstances. The provider will do their best to accommodate your needs and provide an amazing experience in Rome, from the iconic Colosseum to the serene Trevi Fountain.

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Exploring the Colosseum

Stepping off the vehicle at the Colosseum, guests are greeted by the iconic amphitheater’s towering presence.

This ancient Roman wonder, dating back to the 1st century AD, is a testament to the engineering prowess of the empire.

Guests have an hour to explore the Colosseum’s impressive interior, imagining the grand gladiatorial contests and public spectacles that once took place here.

They’ll marvel at the intricate architectural details and the sheer scale of the structure, which could accommodate up to 80,000 spectators.

This is an unforgettable highlight of the Rome shore excursion, providing a glimpse into the city’s storied past.

Tossing Coins at the Trevi Fountain

Next, visitors stroll to the legendary Trevi Fountain, one of Rome’s most iconic landmarks. Tossing a coin into the fountain is a must-do tradition, believed to ensure a return to Rome.

Sprawling across an impressive façade, the Baroque masterpiece features Neptune’s grand statue at its center, surrounded by mythical figures and cascading waters. Guests can’t resist striking a pose for photos in front of the striking monument.

After snapping some memorable shots, they’ll have an hour to explore the lively piazza, soak in the vibrant atmosphere, and partake in the timeless ritual of coin tossing for good luck.

Discovering the Pantheon

After exploring the iconic Trevi Fountain, the group heads to the awe-inspiring Pantheon. This ancient Roman temple, dating back to the 2nd century AD, is a true architectural marvel. Its massive domed ceiling, measuring over 142 feet in diameter, is an engineering feat that still astounds visitors today.

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The group spends an hour marveling at the Pantheon’s grandeur, taking in its stunning interior and learning about its rich history.

The Sum Up

The 8 Hours Rome Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia Port offers a remarkable opportunity to take in the rich history and iconic sights of the Eternal City. With a comfortable private vehicle, an English-speaking driver, and guided visits to must-see attractions, this excursion provides a seamless and unforgettable way to explore the essence of Rome in a single day.

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