Civitavecchia Trip Overview
Depart from Civitavecchia pier and meet your guide in Rome! Your guide will lead you to the Colosseum, the world’s most famous amphitheater to life, illustrating its awe-inspiring structure and recreating the days when it was filled with the sounds of roaring animals and crowds, and the clashing swords of gladiators. Then you will visit the Roman Forum, the heart of the Ancient Rome, as social, governmental, economic and religious center.
Next, you will visit the Vatican Museums, overflowing with masterpieces by many of the world’s most important Renaissance and Baroque artists, as well as works from ancient Greece, Rome and Egypt. Here, Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel sits alongside works by Botticelli, Perugino and Bernini. You will be lead also to St. Peter’s Square where you can admire the Basilica from the outside. After this stroll through history, you will take a break to one of our favorite Roman restaurants.
Additional Info
Duration: 9 hours
Starts: Civitavecchia, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Depart from Civitavecchia pier and meet your guide in Rome! Your guide will lead you to the Colosseum, the world’s most famous amphitheater to life, illustrating its awe-inspiring structure and recreating the days when it was filled with the sounds of roaring animals and crowds, and the clashing swords of gladiators. Then you will visit the Roman Forum, the heart of the Ancient Rome, as social, governmental, economic and religious center.
Next, you will visit the Vatican Museums, overflowing with masterpieces by many of the world’s most important Renaissance and Baroque artists, as well as works from ancient Greece, Rome and Egypt. Here, Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel sits alongside works by Botticelli, Perugino and Bernini. You will be lead also to St. Peter’s Square where you can admire the Basilica from the outside. After this stroll through history, you will take a break to one of our favorite Roman restaurants.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Colosseum, Piazza del Colosseo, 00184 Rome Italy
Your guide will lead you to the Colosseum, the world’s most famous amphitheater to life, illustrating its structure and history.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Vatican Museums, Viale Vaticano, 00120 Vatican City Italy
You will visit the Vatican Museums, overflowing with masterpieces by many of the world’s most important Renaissance and Baroque artists.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Sistine Chapel, Viale Vaticano, 00165 Vatican City Italy
Your guide will show you Michelangelo’s masterpiece.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: St. Peter’s Basilica, Piazza San Pietro, 00120 Vatican City Italy
exterior visit to St. Peter’s Square and Basilica external only.
Duration: 45 minutes