Top Lake Bracciano Classic Car Tours

Specially designed for cruise ship passengers, this small-group, six-and-a-half-hour off-shore excursion ticks off top attractions within Tarquinia. Travel comfortably with an English-speaking driver and front-door pickup and drop-off from the Civitavecchia cruise port. Learn about the region’s millennia-old Etruscan heritage, with admission tickets to the Tarquinia National Museum included.

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.

A tour to discover the suspended village of Civita di Bagnoregio, known as “the dying city”, and the wonders of Orvieto, with its magnificent cathedral. This is the perfect tour for those who love historic villages, artistic treasures, and authentic flavors. After 50 minutes by drive you visit Civita di Bagnoregio also known as “the dying city” due to the relentless erosion of its fragile clay terrain, can only be reached on foot via a long pedestrian bridge. Stroll through its narrow alleys, discovering ancient palaces, charming little squares, and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Perched a top a tuff cliff, Orvieto welcomes you with its millennia-old history, prestigious museums, medieval and Renaissance atmosphere. One of the city's most iconic sites is the Orvieto Cathedral, a Romanesque-Gothic masterpiece This journey through history, art, and flavors in the heart of Italy concludes in Orvieto, leaving you with unforgettable memories of a truly magical experience.

While most cruise passengers make a beeline for Pisa or Florence, skirt the crowds and experience a quieter side of Tuscany in the Maremma wine country. Set off directly from the port with your private drive to visit two or three boutique wineries for tours and tastings, plus take a break in between at the spectacular Cascate del Mulino hot springs.

You haven’t truly experienced Rome until you’ve admired the Colosseum and walked through the Roman Forum, the very heart of the Roman Empire. You’ll relive the days when Rome was known as Caput Mundi, the capital of the world. Your visit begins inside the Flavian Amphitheater, known as the Colosseum, named after a colossal statue that once stood nearby. Built in 70 AD by Emperor Vespasian, it remains the largest amphitheater ever constructed. Feel the thrill of walking through one of the favorite entertainment venues of ancient Romans: this is where gladiatorial battles and spectacular games took place. From here, continue to the Roman Forum, the political, religious, and social center of ancient Rome for nearly a thousand years. This is history brought to life, and you’ll have the privilege of exploring it up close. The experience concludes with a stunning walk along the iconic Via dei Fori Imperiali before returning to the port with unforgettable memories of the Eternal City.

From the port after 50 minutes driving arrive to Montefiascone offering panoramic views over Lake Bolsena, the largest volcanic lake in Europe. It is also famous for its vineyards and the legendary Est! Est!! Est! wine, which owes its name to an intriguing medieval tale. According to the legend, in 1111 AD, German King Henry V traveled to Rome for his coronation, accompanied by his wine-loving bishop, J. Defuk. The bishop’s servant, Martino, was tasked with scouting the best taverns along the way, marking the good ones with "Est" (It is here!). Upon reaching Montefiascone, he found the wine so exceptional that he tripled the inscription, adding exclamation points: Est! Est!! Est!!! After 15 min we arrived to "Civita Bagnoregio" also called "dying city" because the land on which it stands is slowly falling away and will inevitably disappear when the final pieces crumble into the Calanchi Valley. Let yourself be enchanted by the unique atmosphere before returning to the port.

Immerse yourself in the Renaissance treasures created by Michelangelo, Bernini, and other world-renowned artists. You’ll enjoy priority access to security checks and be ready to admire some of the greatest masterpieces in art history: - Pio Clementino the Gallery of Maps, The Pinacoteca, the Contemporary Art Collection, Raphael’s Rooms—this will be a journey through works of immeasurable beauty and value. The highlight of this tour is undoubtedly the entrance to the Sistine Chapel, where you will marvel at Michelangelo’s frescoes, The Creation of Adam and The Last Judgment. In this Jubilee Year, the access from the Sistine Chapel to St. Peter's Basilica is closed. To visit it you must return to the entrance and follow the Vatican Walls along Viale Vaticano, Via Leone IV, Piazza Risorgimento, Via di Porta Angelica. From there, you can expect a queue of about 10 min and you will be able to enter and visit the Basilica on your own. The distance is 1 km and takes about 20 minutes to walk.