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8 hours
Daily Tour
15 people
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Discover the grandeur of Rome on a day trip from Civitavecchia. Travel in a comfortable and airconditioned coach and stop at highlights like the St. Peter’s Basilica, the Colosseum, the Trevi Fountain, and Pantheon.
Depart from the port of Civitavecchia by bus in the morning and relax on the ride to Rome. Upon arrival, meet your licensed guide and head to the imposing Leonine Walls.
Listen as your guide provides you commentary about Rome’s historical traditions and its art. Head to St. Peter’s Square to admire stunning views of St. Peter’s Basilica which is surrounded by Bernini’s colonnades which date back to 1656.
Enter St. Peter’s Basilica, but if there are long lines to enter your guide will tell you about the Basilica from the outside. Explore the famous artwork inside the largest church in the world.
Meet your tour leader at a designated point for the second part of the tour. Hop on the bus for a panoramic ride along the streets. Cross the Tiber river near Tiberine Island, pass by Capitoline Hill which was designed by Michelangelo.
View ride the Marcello Theater which was commissioned by the Emperor Augustus. Watch as your guide points out monuments like the Temple of Portuno and Temple of Hercules, 2 of the finest temples in the center of Rome.
End your sightseeing bus ride with a stop near the Colosseum and start the walking portion of your tour with a guide at the foot of the Colosseum. Stroll by Circus Maximus, the largest stadium built in ancient Rome and where thrilling chariot races once took place.
Continue along the famous Dei Fori Imperiali road leading to Piazza Venezia. See the Altar of the Fatherland and visit the spectacular Trevi Fountain, which was originally designed by Bernini, but finally constructed by the architect Nicola Salvi.
Have 30-40 minute break where you can go purchase a light lunch or an ice cream from one of the local shops. Walk to the Pantheon, the great pagan temple that dates back 2,000 years.
Finish your tour with a visit to Piazza Navona, to view masterpieces by Bernini and Borromini, the greatest architects of the 17th-century. Marvel at Borromini ‘s Church of St. Agnes in Agony and Bernini’s 4 Rivers Fountain. Return to Civitavecchia by bus.
Last update: 03/01/2023
Tour Code: SHWT-IT-0289 |
Priority entrance to St. Peter’s Basilica can be purchased just before boarding the bus. The cost is EUR 22 per person for adults, students, and children. The tour will be conducted by an official guide from the Vatican State. Your preferred language for the tour of St. Peter’s Basilica can be requested when booking the service before boarding the coach
On Sundays, priority entrance cannot be offered as per Vatican rules. It is extremely important that if you wish to enter the Basilica, you must have your knees, shoulders, midriff, and cleavage covered as the Vatican can otherwise refuse entrance
Mandatory headsets are to be purchased while on the coach to hear the explanations of the tour guide. The fee for the headset is €3 per person for adults, students, and children
This tour is not recommended for people with limited mobility
This tour will take place rain or shine
People with mobility impairments
Wheelchair users
Comfortable shoes
Pets
You can cancel your Tour order within 48 hours before the start of the tour activity for a full refund.
If you cancel your order less than 48 hours before the start date of the Tour Experience, the amount you paid will not be reimbursed.
Any request for changes made less than 48 hours before the start of the Tour experience will not be accepted.
The time base is considered the one of the Tour experience local time.
What is the security of face masks and attendee health during Classical Rome Full-day Bus Tour From Civitavecchia In Rome?
Reply: The staff will make temperature check for travelers upon arrival.
What about sanitization during the Classical Rome Full-day Bus Tour From Civitavecchia In Rome?
Reply: Both the tour staff and travelers are supplied with hand sanitizer gel; the same sanitization applies to the equipment used during the tour experience.
What about social distancing during the Classical Rome Full-day Bus Tour From Civitavecchia In Rome?
Reply: The tour experience applies for Social distancing with respect to what it’s indicated by the Ministry of Health.
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