Vatican City Trip Overview
This impressive Shore Excursion touches the most significant sites of Rome and Vatican City:
• St. Peter’s Basilica Square
• Castel Sant’Angelo
• Trevi Fountain
• Spanish Steps
• Pantheon
• Campo de Fiori Square
• Venice Square and the Wedding cake
• Colosseum
• Roman Forum
• Arch of Constantine
• Circus Maximus
Free time for lunch where the driver can suggest a nice restaurant or pizzeria within your desired budget.
Private or Shared Tour available options.
Worry-free Shore Excursion:
We will ensure your timely return to Civitavecchia Cruise Port for this activity. In the rare event your ship has departed, we will arrange for transportation to the next port-of-call. See terms and conditions for full details.
Additional Info
Duration: 9 hours
Starts: Vatican City, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Vatican City, Lazio, Italy
This impressive Shore Excursion touches the most significant sites of Rome and Vatican City:
• St. Peter’s Basilica Square
• Castel Sant’Angelo
• Trevi Fountain
• Spanish Steps
• Pantheon
• Campo de Fiori Square
• Venice Square and the Wedding cake
• Colosseum
• Roman Forum
• Arch of Constantine
• Circus Maximus
Free time for lunch where the driver can suggest a nice restaurant or pizzeria within your desired budget.
Private or Shared Tour available options.
Worry-free Shore Excursion:
We will ensure your timely return to Civitavecchia Cruise Port for this activity. In the rare event your ship has departed, we will arrange for transportation to the next port-of-call. See terms and conditions for full details.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: St. Peter’s Basilica, Piazza San Pietro, 00120 Vatican City Italy
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.
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Castel Sant’Angelo, Castel Sant’Angelo, Province of Rieti, Lazio
Known as Hadrian’s Emperor Tomb, the Castel Sant’Angelo is a medieval fortress located on the right bank of the Tiber river, a short distance from the Vatican City.
Stop At: Trevi Fountain, Piazza di Trevi, 00187 Rome Italy
The Trevi Fountain is the largest Baroque fountain in the city and one of the most famous fountains in the world.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Spanish Steps, Piazza di Spagna, 00187 Rome Italy
The Spanish Steps are a set of steps dating from 1723, climbing a steep slope between the Piazza di Spagna (one of the most famous squares in Rome) and the top dominated by Trinita dei Monti Church.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Pantheon, Piazza della Rotonda, 00186 Rome Italy
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).
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Piazza di Campo de’ Fiori, 00186 Rome Italy
Lunch Time:
Free time for lunch where the driver can suggest a nice tipical italian restaurant or pizzeria within your desired budget.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Piazza Venezia, 00187 Rome Italy
Piazza Venezia is the central hub of Rome. One side of the Piazza is the monumental 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.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Roman Forum, Largo della Salara Vecchia 5/6, 00186 Rome Italy
For centuries the Forum was the center of day-to-day life in Rome
Stop At: Colosseum, Piazza del Colosseo, 00184 Rome Italy
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.
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Arco di Costantino, Via di San Gregorio, 00186 Rome Italy
The Arch of Constantine is a triumphal ancient roman arch in Rome, situated between the Colosseum and the Palatine Hill
Pass By: Circus Maximus, Via del Circo Massimo, 00186 Rome Italy
The Circus Maximus is an ancient Roman chariot-racing stadium and mass entertainment venue.