Shore Excursion to Rome: The Glory of Ancient Rome and Vatican Museums – Full Day Small-Group Tour

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This Small Group tour maximum 10 people  allow cruise ship passengers to visit rome and surrounding in one day all inclusive. Explore the imperial monuments of Rome on a full-day sightseeing tour of the Roman Forum and Colosseum, visit the Vatican Museums art collection after a lunch in a typical italian restaurant.

Coronavirus information:

Below a brief list of the measures will be taken to ensure the safety of customers during the tours and on board our vehicles:

– gloves and surgery masks;
– disinfectant gel
– Sanitization of vehicles at the end of each tour
– staff, assistants, guides, drivers wearing masks and gloves
– preventive information to the customer once on board the vehicles
– the capacity of minivans and groups will be regulated according to the law and regulations of the virus corona in customer protection

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Duration: 7 hours
Starts: Rome, Italy
Trip Category: Shore Excursions >> Ports of Call Tours



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This Small Group tour maximum 10 people  allow cruise ship passengers to visit rome and surrounding in one day all inclusive. Explore the imperial monuments of Rome on a full-day sightseeing tour of the Roman Forum and Colosseum, visit the Vatican Museums art collection after a lunch in a typical italian restaurant.

Coronavirus information:

Below a brief list of the measures will be taken to ensure the safety of customers during the tours and on board our vehicles:

– gloves and surgery masks;
– disinfectant gel
– Sanitization of vehicles at the end of each tour
– staff, assistants, guides, drivers wearing masks and gloves
– preventive information to the customer once on board the vehicles
– the capacity of minivans and groups will be regulated according to the law and regulations of the virus corona in customer protection

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

Visit of the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel to admire Michelangelo’s famous masterpieces. You will learn about other Sistine Chapel painters, Perugino (master of Raphael), Botticelli, Rosselli and Ghirlandaio (master of Michelangelo) and others. Then the tour continues to St Peter’s Basilica to see its awe-inspiring architecture, its mosaics and Michelangelo’s masterpiece “La Pietà”.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Arco di Costantino, Via di San Gregorio, 00186 Rome Italy

The Arch of Constantine is a triumphal arch with three arches (with a central passage flanked by two smaller side passages), located in Rome, a short distance from the Colosseum. The Arch can be considered as a real official Roman sculpture museum, extraordinary for its richness and importance.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Colosseum, Piazza del Colosseo, 00184 Rome Italy

The largest amphitheater ever built, the Rome Colosseum, also called the Flavian Ampitheater, is situated in the center of Rome. Built under the Flavian Dynasty, construction started in 72 AD and was completed in 80 AD. Built of concrete and sand, the Colosseum could hold up to 80,000 people, though it usually held 65,000. Spectators would come to watch gladiator contests and other spectacles for the public, such as simulated sea wars with props, public executions and mythological dramas. It wasn’t until the medieval era that the building was converted and used as a housing facility, a Christian shrine and a fortress.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Arco di Tito, Via Sacra 1 Foro Romano, 00186 Rome Italy

It is a triumphal arch commemorating the capture of Jerusalem by Titus in the year 70 AD. The arch is built with a single archway and square work of Pentelic marble, the internal core is in cement and the base in travertine.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Foro Romano, 00186 Roma RM, Italy

visit of the Roman Forum, considered the real political – commercial – social –religious center of Rome at the time of the Monarchy and the Republican period. At the center of the Forum, even after 20 centuries, it is possible to walk on the same cobble-stones of the “Via Sacra” (Sacred Way) leading to the Capitol Hill and admiring the remaining of its ancient basilicas, triumphal arches, honorary columns, ancient markets.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Cantina del Duca, Via Santamaura, 60, 00192 Roma RM, Italy

lunch in a typical Roman winery to taste the best of the Italian tradition

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Civitavecchia Port, Piazza Vittorio Emanuele 19, 00053, Civitavecchia Italy

Pick-up and drop-off at Civitavecchia dock.
Meeting with the driver alongside the motor ship and brought back to the same meeting point

Duration: 1 hour



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