Civitavecchia – Private tour of Rome & Vatican

Maximize Your Day trip with a Private Tour and discover the Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Basilica and Colosseum

Make the most of your limited time in Rome with our Private Rome Tour from Cruise Port. Designed for cruise passengers who want to explore both Ancient Rome, Vatican and Sistine Chapel and enjoy few stops in the most famous roman squares like Trevi Fountain and Pantheon, all in a single day! This seamless experience guarantees an unforgettable Roman holiday without the crowds, confusion or wasted time. You will maximize your shore trip excursion with a private driver and private guide with skip the line ticket.
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Itinerary Highlights

  • Private Rome Tour from Cruise Port
  • Vatican Museums
  • Sistine Chapel
  • St. Peter’s Basilica
  • Colosseum
  • Highlights on your way
  • Venice Square
  • Circus Maximus
  • Trevi FountainĀ 

Why book this tour

  • Round-trip private transfer in luxury air conditioned vehicle
  • Your driver will pick you up right by the pier
  • Skip-the-line access for maximum efficiency
  • English speaking driver
  • 5-hour private guided tour of the Vatican and Colosseum
  • Tailored experiences available for families with children
  • Additional panoramic stops at Trevi Fountain, Pantheon and more…
  • Fully customizable itinerary to match your interests and timeframe

Description

Step off your ship and straight into your Roman adventure. Your private Rome Tour from Cruise Port will start right at the pier, where our Private English-speaking driver will greet youĀ in a comfortable luxury car or minivan — no buses, no waiting, just seamless door-to-door service. Enjoy a scenic 1.5-hour drive into Rome.

Start your day at the Vatican Museums, where your private guide will take you through the highlights, including the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica. You’ll hear fascinating stories and insights and if you’re traveling with kids, we can provide a family-friendly guide to keep them engaged.

Next, skip the lines at the Colosseum and dive into ancient Rome, exploring the arena where gladiators once fought and emperors ruled.

After your 5-hour guided tour, your driver will show you more of the Eternal City, with photo stops at iconic spots like the Trevi Fountain, where you can toss a coin and make a wish to return.

This all-inclusive experience is the best way to see Rome in a day — comfortably, efficiently, and completely stress-free.

Things to know before the tour

  • Remember to follow the dresscode for the Vatican: you must be able to cover your shoulder and knees.
  • We pick you up at the pier where your ship stops: please do not take the shuttle bus
  • Please bring your ID’s or Passports copy during the tour: tickets to Vatican Museums and Colosseum are nominative and your ID’s will be checked at museums entrance.
  • If your names do not match with tickets, they may refuse your entry

Meeting point

At Civitavecchia port, at the pier where your ship docks

Important information

  • Dresscode for the Vatican: you must cover your shoulder and knees.
  • Please note that in certain periods of summer time, or when the Vatican Museums reopen its doors after bank holidays, the museums might be busier than usual.
  • please look for our driver holding a sign with your name as you desenbark from your ship

Cancellation policy

  • Please note: tickets are not refundable.
  • We will provide a partial refund covering guide’s and trasportation cost

Included

  • 9 hours English-speaking private driver with VIP car or minivan
  • Skip-the-line access for maximum efficiency
  • 5 hours with a licensed private guide
  • Pre-booked access for the Colosseum and Vatican
  • Pick up and drop off at the Port

Excluded

  • Tips for the guide
  • Tips for the driver
  • Lunch
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