Civitavecchia Shore Excursion: Colosseum & Vatican Private Tours
What You Will Do
What's Included?
- Reserved access at the Vatican Museums and the Colosseum
- Expert English Speaking Guide for the Colosseum & Vatican Museums
- Entrance Ticket to the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
- Harbor pick-up and drop off
- English Speaking Professional Driver
- Worry-Free Shore Excursion Guarantee
- Entrance Ticket to the Colosseum 1st & 2nd floor [€18]
- Return Transportation by Private Air-Conditioned Van from Civitavecchia Harbor
What's Not Included?
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Visit to St. Peter's Basilica / Roman Forum / Palatine Hill
Cancellation Policy
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Your personal driver will wait for you at the Civitavecchia Cruise Terminal The pick-up will be directly from the pier where your cruise ship docks. Please ensure to give all the cruise details, full name and a working mobile number so that you meet your driver easily.
Colosseum
Your Roman adventure starts with a 90-minute guided tour of the Colosseum. Your private guide will offer you an in-depth exploration of Rome’s most iconic amphitheater, focusing on its history, architecture, and legendary gladiator battles. With an expert guide and reserved access, step inside to discover the ancient seating arrangements, the emperor’s box, and learn about the underground systems that once held wild animals and gladiators. Learn about the engineering marvels that allowed the Colosseum to host grand spectacles for over 50,000 spectators, as well as the cultural and political significance of these events in ancient Rome. This express tour is perfect for a deep dive into the Colosseum’s fascinating past.
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Only small bags are allowed in venues like Vatican Museums and Colosseum
- Please be aware that St. Peter's Basilica, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill visits are not included in this tour
- Every customer on this tour is required to present a valid government issued ID or Passport at the Colosseum, that matches their name on the reservation, or entry will be refused. Name changes are not permitted once the booking is confirmed.
- Appropriate dress is required for entry into some sites on this tour as the Vatican & Sistine Chapel. Knees, shoulders, and backs must be covered.
- Please when booking ensure to enter your cruise details (name and cruise company) and your phone number to to facilitate the meeting with your driver
Guide Options
- Guide - English