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Rome for First-Timers Private Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia Port

5.0 Excellent 88 reviews
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9h
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English, Italian
Free cancellation Private tour Instant confirmation Live guide

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Overview

Guidekin summary

A cruise day for first timers: port pickup at Civitavecchia, an English speaking driver in an air conditioned minivan and a day customised around the Colosseum, the Pantheon and the Trevi, seen mostly from outside, rated 5 across 88 reviews. Port transfers, driver and commentary are included at €416 per person; tickets and food are not.

From the guide

Soak up the history and culture of Rome, during this full-day shore excursion including Civitavecchia Port pickup and drop-off, a private English Speaking driver, and transportation by air-conditioned minivan. Customize the day based on your interests with possible stops at the Colosseum (FROM THE OUTSIDE ONLY, IF YOU WANT TO ENTER IT, TICKETS ARE NEEDED TO BE PREBOOKED SO LET US KNOW AT THE TIME OF THE BOOKING), Circus Maximus, Palatine Hill, the Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, Victor Emmanuel Monument, St. Peter’s Square, and the Catacombs ancient burial site. You’ll enjoy a leisurely lunch before heading back to the port to board your cruise ship. Monument tickets can be purchased in advance with an upgrade after booking.

Schedule & Availability

Runs daily
Departs: 07:30
Scheduled through December 2027

This tour runs daily, departing at 07:30. Scheduled through December 2027. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked September 12, 2026.

What's Included

Port pickup and drop-off
Live commentary on board
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
English Speaking driver

What's Not Included

Food and drinks
Gratuities
Colosseum (We suggest to see it from the outside, let us know at the moment of the booking if you want to see it from the inside as tickets must be prebooked)
Catacombs of Saint Callixtus

Itinerary

Roman Forum Stop 1
You will take a view of the Forum from an higher point
15 min
Circo Massimo Stop 2
You will pass by and stop for some pics
10 min
Catacombe di San Callisto Stop 3
On demand, by discussing it with your driver, you can opt to visit the Catacombs of St Callixtus, where, escorted by a local guide who works for the Catacombs, you will be exploring the tunnels for about 45 minutes (8 euro per person to be paid on site)
1h
Admission included
Pantheon Stop 4
You will see the inside, if there is not too much of a wait
30 min
Trevi Fountain Stop 5
You will toss the famous coin in, wishing to come back
30 min
St. Peter's Square Stop 6
In this tour you will not enter the Vatican, such as the Museums or the Sistine Chapel, but you will have time to hang out in the Square of the Basilica for pics
30 min

Departure & Return

Pickup included

As you get off the ship, you will see your driver with a sign and your name on ready to go. You will see your driver at Dockside

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Dress code is smart casual

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ daysFull refund
0-1 daysNo refund
From € 416 / person