Overview
Make the most of your time ashore with this luxurious private shore excursion to Rome and Vatican City, crafted for comfort, exclusivity, and unforgettable experiences. From the moment you’re picked up at the port, relax with seamless round trip transportation and enjoy a personalized journey through the Eternal City.
Step back in time at the Colosseum and Roman Forum, where ancient history comes alive. Stroll through cobbled streets lined with Renaissance and Baroque wonders, then immerse yourself in the Vatican’s treasures. Admire Michelangelo’s iconic frescoes inside the Sistine Chapel, and be awed by the majesty of St. Peter’s Basilica.
Unlike group tours, this private excursion is tailored to your pace and interests, ensuring you see the highlights without the stress. With priority entry and a knowledgeable guide, every moment is designed to maximize your precious time in port.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Customizable Itinerary
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Certified Guide
- Lunch
- Personal expenses
- All Entrance fees | Details on itinerary
Meeting and Pickup
On the morning of your excursion, the coordination center will contact you via WhatsApp to ensure everything is smoothly coordinated. Your driver will be waiting just outside the Civitavecchia cruise terminal, holding a sign with your name for easy identification. Since all details are already confirmed in advance, you can simply head to the private excursion pick-up area for a stress-free start to your tour.
What To Expect
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Rome
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Vatican Museums
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Sistine Chapel
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
St. Peter's Basilica
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Rome
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Forum Romain
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Colosseum
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Civitavecchia Port
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Our tours are specially tailored to meet the needs of cruise passengers, ensuring timely pick-ups, seamless transportation, and a schedule designed to fit your port stop.
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Private transportation.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Customizable Itinerary.
- Port pickup and drop-off.
- Certified Guide.
- Lunch.
- Personal expenses.
- All Entrance fees | Details on itinerary.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Full-Day Rome & Vatican Shore Excursion with Colosseum is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Full-Day Rome & Vatican Shore Excursion with Colosseum will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Private transportation
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Customizable Itinerary
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Certified Guide
- Lunch
- Personal expenses
- All Entrance fees | Details on itinerary
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Our tours are specially tailored to meet the needs of cruise passengers, ensuring timely pick-ups, seamless transportation, and a schedule designed to fit your port stop.
