The Ultimate Rome Day Tour: Private Excursion from Civitavecchia

What's included

What you'll see and do

1. Pantheon

   The Pantheon ("Temple of All the Gods") is a former Roman temple, now a church, in Rome, on the site of an earlier temple commissioned by Marcus Agrippa during the reign of Augustus (27 BC – 14 AD).

   30 minutes here · Admission not included

2. Trevi Fountain

   The Trevi Fountain was designed by Italian architect Nicola Salvi (1732) and completed by Giuseppe Pannini and several others. Standing 26.3 metres (86 ft) high and 49.15 metres (161.3 ft) wide, it is the largest Baroque fountain in the city and one of the most famous fountains in the world. The fountain has appeared in several notable films, including Roman Holiday, Federico Fellini's La Dolce Vita, the eponymous Three Coins in the Fountain, The Lizzie McGuire Movie, and Sabrina Goes to Rome.

   30 minutes here

3. Spanish Steps

   Piazza di Spagna, at the bottom of the Spanish Steps, is one of the most famous squares in Rome. It owes its name to the Palazzo di Spagna, seat of the Embassy of Spain among the Holy See. Nearby is the famed Column of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

   30 minutes here

4. Piazza Venezia

   Piazza Venezia is the central hub of Rome, in which several thoroughfares intersect, including the Via dei Fori Imperiali and the Via del Corso. It takes its name from the Palazzo Venezia, built by the Venetian Cardinal alongside the church of Saint Mark, the patron saint of Venice. The Palazzo Venezia served as the embassy of the Republic of Venice in Rome. One side of the Piazza is the site of Italy's Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in the Altare della Patria, part of the Monument to Vittorio Emanuele II, first king of Italy. The piazza or square is at the foot of the Capitoline Hill and next to Trajan's Forum. The main artery, the Via di Fori Imperiali begins there and leads past the Roman Forum to the Colosseum.

   Pass by without stopping

5. Roman Forum

   For centuries the Forum was the center of day-to-day life in the ancient Rome. (from outside).

   Pass by without stopping

6. Colosseum

   The Colosseum is the main symbol of Rome. It is an imposing construction that, with almost 2,000 years of history, will bring you back in time to discover the way of life in the Roman Empire. (from outside).

   60 minutes here · Admission not included

7. Arch of Constantine

   The Arch of Constantine is a triumphal arch in Rome, situated between the Colosseum and the Palatine Hill

   Pass by without stopping

8. Circo Massimo

   The Circus Maximus (Latin for greatest or largest circus; Italian: Circo Massimo) is an ancient Roman chariot-racing stadium and mass entertainment venue. The site is now a public park.

   Pass by without stopping

9. St. Peter's Basilica

   St. Peter's Basilica from outside and Square Designed principally by Donato Bramante, Michelangelo, Carlo Maderno and Gian Lorenzo Bernini, St. Peter's is the most renowned work of Renaissance architecture and the largest church in the world. Admission Not Included.

   30 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Before you book

Cancellation

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

Languages

en

Ticket

Mobile Only

Runs on

Every day

Group size

Up to 8 travelers per booking

Operated by

ItalyBestExcursions

Know before you go

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Pier-Side VIP Pickup: Forget the stress of navigating a busy port! Your personal driver will be waiting for you right as you disembark the ship, holding a sign with your name on it for a smooth, effortless start to your shore excursion.
• Professional Driver & Luxury Vehicle: Travel in complete comfort and total peace of mind! You will ride in a fully insured, air-conditioned vehicle driven by a professional, English-speaking driver whose sole priority is making your day in Rome unforgettable.
• Exclusive Private Experience: Enjoy the ultimate VIP experience reserved exclusively for your party (up to 8 guests per vehicle). You get total privacy, personal attention, and a relaxed, intimate atmosphere—no crowded vehicles or sharing your space with strangers.
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• Why a Private Van Beats a Big Bus: Tour Big cruise line buses are banned from entering Rome's historic center. Bus passengers are dropped off far away and forced to walk 4 to 6 miles throughout the day, spending valuable time waiting in massive crowds and long lines. With our private van, we bypass those restrictions completely! We drop you off steps away from Rome's top attractions, saving your feet and giving you maximum time to explore. No waiting for late passengers or sticking to a rigid group schedule—just seamless, front-row access to the city.
• Traveling with a Group Larger Than 8?: The more, the merrier! For parties larger than 8 guests, simply place multiple bookings. We will coordinate matching vans to travel together along the exact same itinerary with identical stops, and guests are welcome to switch between vehicles throughout the day
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• St. Peter’s Basilica: Access to the Basilica can occasionally be restricted due to unexpected Vatican events, official ceremonies, or extraordinarily long security lines. As these situations are beyond our control, entrance cannot be guaranteed and no refunds or discounts will be issued.
• Child Safety Seats: Traveling with a baby or toddler? An infant seat is available upon request to keep your little one safe and cozy.

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