Civitavecchia Shore Excursion: Vatican and Rome Highlights Small Group Tour

Civitavecchia Trip Overview

Depart from Civitavecchia pier and reach the Vatican where you will meet your guide. Explore the world renowned Vatican museums and the Sistine Chapel. Admire St. Peter’s Basilica external grandeur from its square. Take a break and enjoy an authentic Roman meal at one of the best Roman restaurant. After this, You’ll stroll through Rome’s historic center and see famous squares and fountains: The Spanish Steps, the iconic Trevi Fountain, The Pantheon and Piazza Navona with Bernini’s masterpiece “Fountain of the Four rivers”. After this intense day, relax during your way back to Civitavecchia pier on a comfortable deluxe minivan.

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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Civitavecchia, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours



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Depart from Civitavecchia pier and reach the Vatican where you will meet your guide. Explore the world renowned Vatican museums and the Sistine Chapel. Admire St. Peter’s Basilica external grandeur from its square. Take a break and enjoy an authentic Roman meal at one of the best Roman restaurant. After this, You’ll stroll through Rome’s historic center and see famous squares and fountains: The Spanish Steps, the iconic Trevi Fountain, The Pantheon and Piazza Navona with Bernini’s masterpiece “Fountain of the Four rivers”. After this intense day, relax during your way back to Civitavecchia pier on a comfortable deluxe minivan.

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Stop At: Vatican Museums, Viale Vaticano, 00120 Vatican City Italy

One of our English-speaking drivers will meet you at the main square outside Civitavecchia port called Largo della Pace. He will Hold a sign with your name on it, and drive you to the entrance of the Vatican Museums. There, you will meet your tour guide and with your “skip the line” entrance tickets, you will access the security check area and skip the long entry line.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Sistine Chapel, Viale Vaticano, 00165 Vatican City Italy

You will see Michelangelo’s masterpiece, the Sistine Chapel, whose impact in history, religion and visual arts has no equal in the world.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: St. Peter’s Basilica, Piazza San Pietro, 00120 Vatican City Italy

You will be lead also to St. Peter’s Square where you will be told about the Basilica from the outside, the largest Christian Basilica in the world.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Spanish Steps, Piazza di Spagna, 00187 Rome Italy

You’ll stroll through Rome’s historic center, where the many layers to the city’s history sit side-by-side, and where several of its most iconic sights are found. You will admire the Spanish Steps, with its remarkable Barcaccia fountain of architect Pietro Bernini.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Trevi Fountain, Piazza di Trevi, 00187 Rome Italy

The largest and most famous Baroque fountain in Rome. It’s situated at the end of the Aqua Virgo, a Roman aqueduct constructed in 19 BC by Agrippa. As you get nearer the sound of its gushing waters grows constantly more intense, reaching an incredible effect of crescendo in the square. Remember to throw a coin in the fountain, this means you will come back to Rome!

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Pantheon, Piazza della Rotonda, 00186 Rome Italy

You will walk inside the Eternal Pantheon, the most preserved and influential building of ancient Rome. It is a Roman temple dedicated to all the Gods of pagan Rome.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Piazza Navona, 00186 Rome Italy

Piazza Navona is one of the most famous and arguably the most beautiful of Rome’s many squares. The large and lively square features no less than three magnificent fountains, included the Bernini masterpiece ” Fountain of the four Rivers”. Another unmissable eyecatcher is the Baroque church of Sant’Agnese in Agone.

Duration: 15 minutes



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