Exploring the captivating wonders of Rome from the port of Civitavecchia is an opportunity not to be missed. Travellers can enjoy the city’s rich history and architectural splendor on this private tour, guided by knowledgeable experts. From the iconic Colosseum to the serene Palatine Hill, each landmark tells a story that transports visitors back in time. But the journey doesn’t end there – the alluring streets of the historic center and a satisfying Italian lunch await those who dare to…

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Key Points

8-hour private tour from Civitavecchia to Rome, including pickup, guided tour, and return transfer.
Visit iconic landmarks like the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and historic city center sites.
Explore the Pyramid of Cestius, Circus Maximus, and Arch of Constantine.
Enjoy a walking tour of Rome’s historic center, including the Spanish Steps and Trevi Fountain.
Savor a traditional Italian lunch and scenic drive back with views of Castel Sant’Angelo and St. Peter’s Basilica.

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Tour Overview

The "From Civitavecchia: Rome Private Tour with Car Transfer" offers a comprehensive 8-hour experience that allows visitors to explore the historical and cultural highlights of Rome.

Priced at $873.78 per group (up to 4 participants), this private tour includes pickup from Civitavecchia, a guided tour by car and on foot, and return transfer.

Led by an English or German-speaking guide, the tour covers iconic landmarks like the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, and Pantheon.

The tour is wheelchair accessible, and guests can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

With its curated itinerary and convenient transportation, this tour provides an efficient and personalized way to discover Rome.

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Itinerary Highlights

Covering an array of Rome’s most iconic landmarks, this private tour offers a comprehensive glimpse into the city’s rich history and culture.

Along the way, guests will stop for photos at the Pyramid of Cestius, Circus Maximus, and Palatine Hill before exploring the Colosseum for 20 minutes.

Continuing on, the tour winds through the historic center, visiting the Arch of Constantine, St. John Lateran Basilica, and Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica.

Travelers will then discover the Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, and Piazza Navona on foot.

The scenic drive back to Civitavecchia provides views of Castel Sant’Angelo and St. Peter’s Basilica.

Transfer to Rome and Ancient Landmarks

Comfortable car transfers whisk guests from Civitavecchia to Rome, where they’ll embark on a captivating exploration of the city’s ancient landmarks.

Along the way, they’ll stop to admire the Pyramid of Cestius, a mysterious relic from Rome’s past. Next, they’ll marvel at the grand Circus Maximus, once the site of chariot races.

Ascending the Palatine Hill, they’ll gaze upon the ruins of imperial palaces and imagine the grandeur of Ancient Rome. The tour’s highlight is the iconic Colosseum, where guests enjoy 20 minutes of free time to soak in its imposing presence.

Finally, they’ll visit the Arch of Constantine before continuing their journey.

Walking Tour in Historic Center

After exploring Rome’s ancient landmarks, the tour shifts gears as guests embark on an immersive walking expedition through the historic city center.

Strolling past the iconic Spanish Steps, they’ll stop to admire the captivating Trevi Fountain.

Next, they’ll visit the iconic Pantheon, marveling at its impressive architecture.

The tour continues through the lively Piazza Navona, where street performers and charming cafes set the mood.

Guests can even indulge in a refreshing gelato break before continuing the leisurely walk.

This intimate exploration offers an authentic glimpse into the heart of Rome’s vibrant culture and history.

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Lunch

Following the tour’s exploration of Rome’s historic landmarks and charming city center, guests are invited to indulge in a traditional Italian lunch at a local restaurant.

This midday meal provides a chance to savor authentic flavors and experience the vibrant culture of the Eternal City. The lunch menu features regional specialties, from hearty pasta dishes to fresh seafood and crisp salads.

Diners can pair their meal with a glass of local wine, elevating the culinary experience. This leisurely lunch break allows guests to recharge before continuing their immersive journey through the wonders of Rome.

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Scenic Drive

As the tour departs from the historic city center, guests are treated to a scenic drive along the banks of the River Tiber. Passing by the imposing Castle of the Holy Angel and the grandeur of St. Peter’s Basilica, the drive offers a unique perspective of Rome’s iconic landmarks. The winding route along the river provides a serene contrast to the bustling streets, allowing visitors to appreciate the city’s natural beauty and rich history.

| Landmark | Significance | Photo Opportunity |

| — | — | — |

| Castle of the Holy Angel | Imposing medieval fortress | Panoramic views of the city |

| St. Peter’s Basilica | Iconic Catholic cathedral | Impressive architectural details |

| River Tiber | Winding waterway through Rome | Serene riverside vistas |

Return to Civitavecchia

As the private tour reaches its conclusion, the vehicle departs the historic center of Rome around 3:00 PM.

The drive back to Civitavecchia allows for a scenic return, with photo stops along the way. Passengers take in views of the Tiber River and iconic landmarks like Castel Sant’Angelo and St. Peter’s Basilica.

The relaxing journey allows time to reflect on the day’s exploration of Rome’s ancient wonders and historic sites.

Customer Feedback

With an overall rating of 5/5 based on a single review, the private tour of Rome from Civitavecchia has garnered overwhelmingly positive feedback from customers.

One reviewer, Allan from Canada, praised the tour for its comprehensive coverage of key sites and the knowledgeable guidance provided.

Customers can look forward to:

A quick yet thorough exploration of Rome’s ancient landmarks and historic center
A knowledgeable local guide to provide context and insights
Comfortable transportation to and from Civitavecchia
Flexibility to explore sites at their own pace
An efficient itinerary that maximizes sightseeing time

The Sum Up

This private tour from Civitavecchia offers a captivating journey through Rome’s rich history and stunning architecture. Travelers can enjoy iconic landmarks, explore the historic center, and savor a traditional Italian lunch, all while enjoying the comfort of a private car transfer. With an expert guide and a seamless itinerary, this experience promises an unforgettable exploration of the Eternal City.