Shore Excursion to Rome: Rome Fountains Squares and Vatican Museums – Full-Day Tour

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Full day tour for cruise ship passengers in a Small Group maximum 10 people to visit Rome. In the morning you will visit in a walking tour the Baroque Rome with its beautiful squares: Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, Navona Square. Lunch in a typical italian restaurant and then visit the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s. At the end you will come back to the ship to Civitavecchia.

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



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Full day tour for cruise ship passengers in a Small Group maximum 10 people to visit Rome. In the morning you will visit in a walking tour the Baroque Rome with its beautiful squares: Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, Navona Square. Lunch in a typical italian restaurant and then visit the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s. At the end you will come back to the ship to Civitavecchia.

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

Pick-up and drop off included.
the customer meets the driver under the ship and is returned to the same meeting point

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Spanish Steps, Piazza di Spagna, 00187 Rome Italy

The tour starts from the Spanish Steps, dominated by the Church of “Trinità dei Monti” and continue with the visit to the famous Trevi Fountain: built at the feet of the Quirinal hill, where the Popes used to live in the summer palace in the fifteenth century, the fountain is very well known for the movie “La dolce vita” and for the very popular tradition to through coins inside in order to come back to Rome. Proceed to the Pantheon, originally built to honor All the pagan Gods of the Ancient Rome.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Trevi Fountain, Piazza di Trevi, 00187 Rome Italy

The small square is the meeting point of three different streets. This is where the name ‘Trevi’ comes from.

Powered by one of the oldest aqueducts in Rome, the Trevi Fountain represents Ocean on a chariot pulled by sea horses and tritons. The meaning? The different temperament of the moods of the sea. The two horses are in fact different from each other, one is docile and calm, the other is agitated and in motion, so much so that even the newt struggles to contain it.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Piazza di Spagna, Rome Italy

This square is a Romantic center of nineteenth-century Rome, already in the fifteenth century it assumed a very important commercial role due to the presence of many hotels and houses inhabited by foreigners, attracted to this area by the representatives of the Spanish and French governments.

Under the pontificate of Innocent XIII, and under the direction of the Roman architect Francesco De Santis, the Spanish Steps (1723-26) were built, a scenic link between the slopes of the Pincio, dominated by the church of SS. Trinità, and the underlying Piazza di Spagna, which was a meeting place for all citizens.
In fact, even today, the staircase is a meeting place and meeting place, so much so that it is defined as the “living room of Rome”.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Pantheon, Piazza della Rotonda, 00186 Rome Italy

The Pantheon was built to honor all the Pagan Gods in the Ancient Rome. It is considered the largest brick dome in the history of architecture and the forerunner of all modern places of worship.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Piazza Navona, 00186 Rome Italy

The square occupies the area of the ancient stadium of Domitian (Circo Agonal), with a capacity of 30,000 spectators, where the Romans carried out their sporting and competitive activities. Built in elegant Baroque style, Piazza Navona is one of the most beautiful and famous squares in Rome.

Duration: 20 minutes

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

lunch in a typical Roman cellar to taste the best of Italian cuisine

Duration: 45 minutes

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



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