Highlights of Rome Shared Excursion

Depart from the Port of Civitavecchia for your shared  shore excursion to the Eternal City of Rome.  It will be a breathtaking drive along the coastal countryside to get to the heart of Rome.  This one-day trip will allow you to see and admire the highlights of the city of Rome.  You will be assisted during the entire day until your return back to the cruise ship. When arriving in Rome you will enjoy the following sites:  The Basilica of St. Paul’s Outside the Walls (this is one of the 4 major basilicas where the tomb of St. Paul is located). The drive continues on toThe Pyramid – built to house the tomb of Caio Cestio, then on to Circus Maximus (it was here where chariot races took place during the Roman Empire, immortalized in the movie “Ben Hur”).  Finally, we arrive at the Colosseum (the greatest monument of the roman empire) to visit the best of the archaeological area avoiding to get lost inside the ruins with  thousands of visitorshere we walk the cobbled stones where once the emperors and the Romans populated the arena.  The walk continuesand includes also an overview on to the Palatine Hill (once the Residence of Roman Emperors) then we drive up to Piazza Venezia (Venice Square) passing along the Imperial Forum Avenue and here we stop to admire the panoramic view of the Valley of the Roman Forums and the 7 hills from the Capitoline Hill. We then continue the drive to the Trevi Fountain (where king Neptune’s Tritons guard the sparkling waters of Rome’s most beloved monument).  We get off here.  It is a must to throw 3 coins in the fountain to assure your return to the Eternal City.  From here we take a break for a light “roman food experience” before proceeding crossing the Tiber River, you will enter the Vatican City for a visit to St. Peter’s Basilica. Pass through Bernini’s awesome colonnade and step into this massive basilica that lies at the heart of Roman Catholicism. In the apse is the splendid gilt and bronze throne, also designed by Bernini. Take time to see Michelangelo’s Pièta  of the most famous sculptures on the world built in white marble. At the end of the tour we will drive back to the Port of Civitavecchia.

  • Duration of this tour is approx. 9 hrs
  • The tour is available every day
  • Tour starts from Civitavecchia at 7.30 am
  • Standard tour will be in a VAN or Mini-Bus with an English speaking escort
  • Our English speaking escorts will give brief explanations on the bus and outside the monuments
  • Lunch includes: variety of hors-d’oeuvres , pasta dish, dessert, water, and local wine.
  • These shore excursions in Rome are shared with other cruise ship passengers (a maximum of 15 passengers for city sight-seeing. The tours will have guaranteed full services and attention.
  • Duration of the tours is approximate. Passengers are to respect time schedules at every stop to avoid missing the group.  All passengers will end the tours at the Port of Civitavecchia.  Colosseum Travel Limousine Service will not be responsible for those who detach themselves from the group
  • To guarantee the punctuality of our service, we request our cruise passengers to be on time.
  • Always dress respectfully when visiting religious monuments; local custom requires covering knees and shoulders.
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
  • Walking is very limited unlike bus tours where you must walk most of the day following your guide's flag.
  • Transportation is with a licensed insured professional driver and vehicles who are qualified to perform public transportation services all over Europe

Rates

1 Pax 2 Pax 3 Pax 4 Pax
€ 170,00 € 165,00 p/p € 160,00 p/p € 155,00 p/p
5 Pax 6 Pax 7 Pax 8 Pax
€ 150,00 p/p € 145,00 p/p € 140,00 p/p € 135,00 p/p
*price are intended per people
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How to book your shared shore excursion from Civitavecchia

  • Reserve this shuttle shore excursion with our online reservation form. Upon receipt of your request you will receive a booking confirmation by email
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  • Shuttle shore excursion payment must be made in advance with credit card directly from our secure web site
  • You are not confirmed until you receive our e-mail confirmation
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Cancellation policy

Cancellation of your shared shoore excursion is free up to 1 month prior the date of the tour booked.  100% of the rate will be due in case of NO SHOW or late cancellation.

Reservation terms

  • The tour sequence may be changed to avoid traffic or demonstration congestions, that are frequent in Rome, but will always cover the mentioned sites.
  • Our company does not accept responsibility for any accident regarding theft or damages during the course of our tours
  • Lunch included
  • Our company does not accept  complaints can be advanced for those who may be left behind for not respecting time limits. We reserve the right to leave our guests in case of failure to meet lead times. In this case, no refund will be granted

Payments

All rates are quoted in EURO considering per person. Payment must be made in advance with credit card directly from our web. Rates are all inclusive taxes, tolls, fuel and parking fees. Service cancellations 100% of the fare in case of NO SHOW or cancellation 1 month prior to the date of the service