Civitavecchia Shore Excursion Rome Highlights Semi Private

Relive the powerful past of the Roman Empire through its most enduring and iconic landmarks. Scratch under the surface of Rome of the Popes to uncover the City of the Caesars. Rome's influence can still be felt throughout the western world - in government, engineering, architecture, language, and literature. Your journey towards discovering it starts at the majestic Colosseum.

and public events, with commentary from your guide.

Visit the Pantheon, one of ancient Rome’s best-preserved monuments, famous for its massive concrete dome and classical design. (external visit)

Stop at Rome’s most iconic fountain. Enjoy time to admire its beauty, take photos, and make a wish like millions of visitors each year.

Enjoy the lively atmosphere of the Spanish Steps, a masterpiece of Roman Baroque style and one of the city’s most beloved meeting points.

Walk through Piazza Navona, one of Rome’s most beautiful squares, featuring Bernini’s famous Fountain of the Four Rivers.

Pass through Piazza Venezia and admire the Vittoriano monument, dedicated to Italy’s first king, often nicknamed the “Wedding Cake.”

After a lunch break, your escort will accompany the group to the Vatican city where you can admire St. Peter’s Basilica the biggest church in the world designed by masters like Michelangelo and Bernini. (external visit) In high season, entrance may be restricted as queue to enter the basilica can be very long.

After the Vatican visit, return comfortably to Civitavecchia Port, arriving by approximately 5:00 PM, well before cruise departure.