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Rome Private Shore Excursion with Optional Vatican Visit
Rome
About
Explore the highlights of Rome on a private full-day tour with an optional visit to the Vatican and Colosseum.
Enjoy a scenic drive through the Italian countryside, and see iconic landmarks such as the Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon, and St. Peter's Square.
Be picked up from the cruise port and head to Rome. Pass by the Palatine Hill, Circus Maximus, the Victor Emanuel Monument, and the Capitoline Hill, leading you to the historic heart of Rome. Stroll through the charming narrow streets until you reach the magnificent Trevi Fountain.
At 85 feet high and 65 feet wide, this is the largest Baroque fountain in the city with a traditional legend: those visitors who throw a coin over their le...
Highlights
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Sightseeing Tour
English Speaking Driver and Commentary
Pick Up and Return to Cruise Port
Optional Entrance to Vatican
Optional Entrance to Colosseum
Lunch
Meals and Drinks
Tips
Meeting Points
Departure
Dir. Porto, 8150
Our Guide will meet you at the disembarkation point of the cruise ship or the tender. They will be displaying a sign with Your Name.
Return
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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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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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Rome Private Shore Excursion with Optional Vatican Visit
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$1227.00
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About
Explore the highlights of Rome on a private full-day tour with an optional visit to the Vatican and Colosseum.
Enjoy a scenic drive through the Italian countryside, and see iconic landmarks such as the Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon, and St. Peter's Square.
Be picked up from the cruise port and head to Rome. Pass by the Palatine Hill, Circus Maximus, the Victor Emanuel Monument, and the Capitoline Hill, leading you to the historic heart of Rome. Stroll through the charming narrow streets until you reach the magnificent Trevi Fountain.
At 85 feet high and 65 feet wide, this is the largest Baroque fountain in the city with a traditional legend: those visitors who throw a coin over their le...
Highlights
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Sightseeing Tour
English Speaking Driver and Commentary
Pick Up and Return to Cruise Port
Optional Entrance to Vatican
Optional Entrance to Colosseum
Lunch
Meals and Drinks
Tips
Meeting Points
Departure
Dir. Porto, 8150
Our Guide will meet you at the disembarkation point of the cruise ship or the tender. They will be displaying a sign with Your Name.
Return
Itinerary
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Colosseum
The Colosseum, also known as the Flavian Amphitheatre, is an iconic symbol of ancient Rome. Built between 70-80 AD, it hosted gladiatorial contests, public spectacles, and theatrical events. This colossal structure, with a capacity of up to 50,000 spectators, features an innovative design with arches, vaults, and underground chambers. Its enduring legacy reflects Rome's architectural ingenuity and cultural significance. Today, the Colosseum is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a major tourist attraction, showcasing the grandeur of ancient Roman civilization.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Fontana di Trevi
The Trevi Fountain (Fontana di Trevi) in Rome is one of the world's most iconic Baroque masterpieces. Designed by architect Nicola Salvi and completed by Giuseppe Pannini in 1762, it features a dramatic composition of mythological figures, including Neptune, the god of the sea, riding a chariot pulled by sea horses. The fountain's cascading water, ornate sculptures, and grand design make it a mesmerizing sight. Legend has it that tossing a coin over your shoulder ensures a return to Rome.
30 minutes
3
Pantheon
The Pantheon in Rome is a stunning ancient Roman temple, now a church, renowned for its remarkable architecture. Built around 126 AD under Emperor Hadrian, it features a massive circular rotunda with a breathtaking oculus (open skylight) at its center, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. The Pantheon’s perfectly proportioned dome, with a diameter equal to its height, remains an engineering marvel. Its portico, with grand Corinthian columns, adds to its majestic presence, making it a symbol of ancient Rome’s architectural prowess.
45 minutes
4
St. Peter's Basilica
St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City is one of the most magnificent churches in the world, renowned for its Renaissance architecture and spiritual significance. Designed by architects like Bramante, Michelangelo, and Bernini, it features an awe-inspiring dome, the largest in the world, offering panoramic views of Rome. Inside, you’ll find masterpieces like Michelangelo’s Pietà and stunning mosaics. The grand St. Peter’s Square, with its iconic obelisk and colonnades, leads to the basilica’s entrance. It’s a symbol of faith, art, and history, drawing millions of visitors annually.