Rome and the Catacombs Private Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia Port

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9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Pick up is right in front of your ship in Civitavecchia, to start a fun experience for the whole family. Once in the city, you will see Piazza Venezia. Behind it lies the Ancient Roman area of the city, the Roman Forum and the Colosseum.

You will have time to see the Colosseum. Then, it will be time to drive by the Palatine Hill and the Baths of Caracalla until you reach the glorious Pantheon, where you will have time to explore the square and enter the site to marvel at the inlaid marble floors and beautiful statues.

You will also have time to walk around Piazza Navona with its stunning monumental fountains and climb the stairs at the Spanish Steps for a view of the lively square below before you head to Trevi Fountain to toss a coin in for good luck.

Time to move on to the Appian Way area where you will spend the rest of the afternoon exploring the underground catacombs with a guided tour offered by the Catacomb staff, before returning to your ship.

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
WiFi on board
Catacombs Entrance Ticket
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Snacks
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick up is just off the gangway of your ship. Our driver will hold a sign with your name on.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Piazza Venezia

    The colossal white marble monument t the Fatherland will greet you. This is the place where the eternal flame always shines to pay respect to the unknown soldiers who fell during the war. Two soldiers guard it day and night to ensure it never goes out.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Be amazed by the size of what once was the largest political and commercial hub of Ancient Rome. Drive by the ruins of grandiose temples, basilicas, and public spaces leading to the Colosseum.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Pantheon

    Walk around the most ancient building in Rome and step inside to marvel at the quality of the marbles and the exquisite details of the statues all around you, before lifting your eyes to the sky which can be seen through the hole in the center.

    45 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Trevi Fountain

    Marvel at the most iconic fountain in Rome, which has been featured in many films. Don't forget to toss a coin in for good luck and a safe return to the Eternal City.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Piazza Navona

    Get ready to enjoy a wonderful gelato as you stroll around the elliptical Piazza admiring the exquisite details of the three fountains created by Bernini and Borromini.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Spanish Steps

    Take in the beauty of the square and the peculiarity of its fountain, known as the "Old Boat" before climbing the 138 steps to the Church of Trinità dei Monti located at the top and enjoy the view below.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Drive along a stretch of the most important road of Ancient Rome, which connected the city to the rest of the empire, to reach the catacombs.

    Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Ancient Roman law prohibited the burial of the deceased inside the city walls, so they were built along the Appian Way, which was outside the walls. They are a network of passageways that can stretch for over 15 miles underground, so visiting them is only permitted with the aid of a catacomb guide provided by the site

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 7

    The ancient amphitheater completed in 80 AD that coul hold up to 80000 spectators, used for gladiatorial contests. Its iconic architecture reflects Roman engineering prowess and has made it a symbol of ancient Rome.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Each traveler must present a valid ID card or document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
  • Due to the Jubilee, some monuments may be under restoration. Please pay attention to any messages we may send regarding potential changes.
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Cancellation Policy

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

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