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Civitavecchia Half Day Private Excursion

by | Mar 25, 2024 | Private Tours

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A half-day private minivan tour from Civitavecchia cruise port to see the highlights of Rome offers a condensed yet memorable exploration of the Eternal City. Here’s a suggested itinerary:

Morning:

  1. Pickup from Civitavecchia Cruise Port:
    • Arrange for a convenient pickup from Civitavecchia cruise port by a private minivan with a professional driver-guide.
  2. Drive to Rome:
    • Enjoy a scenic drive from Civitavecchia to Rome, which takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours depending on traffic conditions.

Mid-morning:

  1. Visit the Colosseum and Roman Forum:
    • Start your tour with a visit to the Colosseum, one of Rome’s most iconic landmarks. Explore the ancient amphitheatre and learn about its fascinating history.
    • Continue to the nearby Roman Forum to discover the ruins of ancient Rome’s political, religious, and commercial centre.

Late Morning/Early Afternoon:

  1. Explore the Pantheon and Piazza Navona:
    • Drive to the Pantheon, a magnificent Roman temple known for its impressive dome and well-preserved interior.
    • Continue to Piazza Navona, a lively square adorned with Baroque fountains and surrounded by elegant palaces and cafes.

Return to Civitavecchia:

  1. Drive back to Civitavecchia:
    • Depart from Rome in the early afternoon and head back to Civitavecchia cruise port.
    • Enjoy the scenic drive back to the port, with views of the Roman countryside along the way.

Tips:

  • Customization: Discuss your interests and preferences with your driver guide to customize the itinerary accordingly and make the most of your time.
  • Skip-the-Line Tickets: Consider purchasing skip-the-line tickets for the Colosseum and other attractions to avoid long queues and maximize your sightseeing time.
  • Comfortable Attire: Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking, as you’ll be exploring historical sites and outdoor areas.
  • Snacks and Water: Bring along snacks and water to stay hydrated and energized throughout the tour.
  • Flexible Timing: Keep in mind that traffic conditions and other factors may affect timing, so be flexible with your schedule and enjoy the experience.

By organizing a half-day private minivan tour from Civitavecchia cruise port to see the highlights of Rome, you can enjoy a convenient and tailored exploration of the city’s most iconic landmarks, with the flexibility and comfort of private transportation.