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Full-Day Rome & Vatican Shore Excursion with Colosseum
Rome
About
Make the most of your time ashore with this luxurious private shore excursion to Rome and Vatican City, crafted for comfort, exclusivity, and unforgettable experiences. From the moment you’re picked up at the port, relax with seamless round trip transportation and enjoy a personalized journey through the Eternal City.
Step back in time at the Colosseum and Roman Forum, where ancient history comes alive. Stroll through cobbled streets lined with Renaissance and Baroque wonders, then immerse yourself in the Vatican’s treasures. Admire Michelangelo’s iconic frescoes inside the Sistine Chapel, and be awed by the majesty of St. Peter’s Basilica.
Unlike group tours, this private excursion is tai...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Certified Guide
Customizable Itinerary
Port pickup and drop-off
Lunch
Personal expenses
All Entrance fees | Details on itinerary
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Our tours are specially tailored to meet the needs of cruise passengers, ensuring timely pick-ups, seamless transportation, and a schedule designed to fit your port stop.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Full-Day Rome & Vatican Shore Excursion with Colosseum
Rome
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$2686.50
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About
Make the most of your time ashore with this luxurious private shore excursion to Rome and Vatican City, crafted for comfort, exclusivity, and unforgettable experiences. From the moment you’re picked up at the port, relax with seamless round trip transportation and enjoy a personalized journey through the Eternal City.
Step back in time at the Colosseum and Roman Forum, where ancient history comes alive. Stroll through cobbled streets lined with Renaissance and Baroque wonders, then immerse yourself in the Vatican’s treasures. Admire Michelangelo’s iconic frescoes inside the Sistine Chapel, and be awed by the majesty of St. Peter’s Basilica.
Unlike group tours, this private excursion is tai...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Certified Guide
Customizable Itinerary
Port pickup and drop-off
Lunch
Personal expenses
All Entrance fees | Details on itinerary
Itinerary
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Rome
Your tour begins with a convenient pickup directly from the Civitavecchia cruise terminal. From there, you'll enjoy a comfortable drive in a luxury vehicle with air conditioning and leather interiors. The journey to the center of Rome takes approximately 1 hour, allowing you to relax as you make your way to the Eternal City, ready to explore its incredible history and landmarks. This seamless transfer ensures you have a smooth and stress-free start to your day of discovery in Rome.
1 hour
2
Vatican Museums
During your visit to the Vatican Museums, you'll explore one of the world's most renowned art collections, including masterpieces like Michelangelo's frescoes in the Sistine Chapel and priceless works from the Renaissance period. Please note that the entrance fee is not included in the tour price. Tickets cost €12.00 for adults and €5.00 for reduced admission. Once purchased, tickets are non-refundable.
Our driver/guide can assist you in obtaining tickets on the day of your visit to ensure a seamless experience.
1 hour and 30 minutes
3
Sistine Chapel
During your visit to the Vatican Museums, you will have the chance to admire one of the most impressive art collections in the world, including the awe-inspiring Sistine Chapel with Michelangelo's iconic frescoes, and the treasures of St. Peter’s Basilica. Please note that tickets are not included in the tour price and start from €30 per person.
Our driver/guide will be happy to assist you with purchasing tickets on the day of your visit, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free entry into the Vatican.
1 hour and 30 minutes
4
St. Peter's Basilica
St. Peter’s Basilica is a place of prayer and spiritual reflection. Visitors are expected to maintain silence and behave respectfully while inside this sacred space. Entry to the Basilica begins with a security screening conducted by the Italian State Police, located in the right hemicycle of St. Peter’s Square when facing the Basilica.
Pilgrims and prayer-goers can access the “Prayer Path”, marked with yellow signs, which is staffed for guidance. Visitors for general tours must pass through security at one of the other gates available for public access, where queues are managed by the Italian State Police.
Please be mindful of these guidelines to ensure a peaceful visit.
1 hour
5
Rome
During your tour, you will have the opportunity to enjoy an authentic Italian lunch, choosing from several recommended options. Whether you're in the mood for a classic pizza, a refreshing gelato, or a rich espresso, the choice is yours! Please note that the cost of lunch is not included in the tour price, and you can select your meal from any of the suggested dining spots to suit your preferences. This is the perfect way to savor some of Italy's most beloved culinary delights during your visit.
1 hour
6
Forum Romain
The Roman Forum, a key part of ancient Rome’s historical center, is included in your tour with an exterior visit. You'll have the chance to take photos and appreciate the ruins that once formed the heart of Roman public life. While the tour does not include an interior visit, if you would like to replace another stop to explore the Forum from the inside, please contact us after your reservation. We will gladly customize the itinerary to match your preferences and make your experience truly unforgettable.
30 minutes
7
Colosseum
The Colosseum, one of Rome’s most famous landmarks, is included in your tour with an exterior visit. You'll have the opportunity to take memorable photos and admire this ancient architectural wonder up close. While an interior tour is not part of the standard itinerary, if you wish to replace another stop with an inside visit to the Colosseum, feel free to contact us after your booking. We would be happy to customize the tour to meet your preferences and ensure you have the best experience.
30 minutes
8
Civitavecchia Port
At the end of your tour, you’ll be conveniently dropped off at the Civitavecchia cruise terminal, ensuring you return on time for your departure. The drive from central Rome back to the port takes approximately 1 hour, giving you a comfortable and relaxing journey after a day of exploring the city’s remarkable sights. This direct transfer guarantees a smooth and timely return to your ship at Civitavecchia Port.