Top Lake Bracciano Seasonal & Special Occasions

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.

Skip the usual crowds and explore off-the-beaten-track Tuscany during this private, full-day off-shore excursion to Maremma. Enjoy comfortable transportation and front-door pickup and drop-off from Civitavecchia cruise port. Highlights include visits to the walled town of Montemerano and the hilltop village of Pitigliano, plus a soak in Saturnia’s hot springs in Cascate del Mulino.

Avoid the crowds that overwhelm Tuscany’s most famous cities and discover a quieter side of the region with this unique tour to the medieval hill town of Capalbio and contemporary Giardino dei Tarocchi outdoor sculpture garden. Stroll through Capalbio to soak in the “la bella vita” atmosphere and views to the coast. Relax over a Tuscan lunch, then head to the Tarot Garden to marvel at the Gaudì-style mosaic statues.

Learn to cook Italian classics in the warm environment of a local home during a private cooking class in Civitavecchia. As well as receiving undivided attention from a private guide, you’ll have your own personal workstation to prepare and cook three classic Civitavecchia dishes. Plus, you’ll enjoy the fruits of your labor accompanied by specially-selected wines.

Explore its enchanting villages to discover some of the most fascinating sights of southern Tuscany and savor the flavors of this land with a wine and local product tasting experience. This land was already well-known and loved by the ancient Etruscans, who made it a key strategic area for their civilization. A land rich not only in history but also in flavors: from fine wines to delicious local cuisine, this tour is the perfect opportunity to taste wine and local products. The first stop is Montemerano has been recently included among Italy’s Most Beautiful Villages. The next stop is the thermal area of Saturnia, home to the stunning Cascate del Mulino (Mill Waterfalls). Nicknamed "Little Jerusalem", Pitigliano was home to a thriving Jewish community from the 16th century onwards. Here, time seems to have stood still, making it the perfect place to end this unforgettable journey through the wonders of Maremma Tuscany.

Start your day in Civitavecchia with an authentic Italian breakfast and a guided market walk. In a small group setting, experience how locals begin their mornings while sampling traditional flavors. This tour offers personalized insights into the Mediterranean lifestyle and is perfect for food lovers looking to dive into local culture. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere as you explore the bustling market and take home tips for your Mediterranean cruise. - Small-group tour for an intimate experience - Taste authentic Italian breakfast items and local specialties - Guided exploration of Civitavecchia's vibrant market - Learn about local customs and culinary traditions from your host

This shore experience blends medieval heritage and rural traditions in a relaxed way. In Viterbo, you explore a well-preserved medieval center with papal palaces, quiet squares, and atmospheric streets shaped by centuries of daily life. The experience then moves to the countryside, where a traditional farmhouse welcomes you for a guided tasting of local wines and organic products. The balance between culture and relaxation fits naturally into your time ashore. - Over 20 years organizing private tours since 2001. - Expert local guide. - Private driver and premium vehicle for a comfortable trip. - 100% private experience, enjoy at your own pace. - Worry-free port pickup and drop-off, designed for cruise passengers. Important Note: The remaining 3 hours will be dedicated to travel to Viterbo (walking within the city), Casale Poggio Nebbia and return to the port. -This product is not wheelchair accessible. -We recommend wearing comfortable shoes.

History, ancient ruins, artistic beauties, traditional cuisine, and innovative wine: a journey through where it all began—Rome and his wine, the White Wine Frascati. Elected by the Romans as ideal places for the typical trip out of town, we take you on a tour of the Roman Castles, just a few minutes from Rome, to discover the most beautiful and charming villages of Italy: Castel Gandolfo, summer residence of Popes, NEMI, a UNESCO heritage world site, FRASCATI, rich of historical traces, and Monte Porzo Catone, home of the Wine Museum. To explore the wine territory with all the senses, we will visit what is now the land of Frascati DOCG, where historic landowners and winemakers will welcome guests in a tasting area specially created to enhance the wine and food experience, including a visit to the cellar and the vineyard.

Discover the beauty of Tuscany with this unforgettable Wine and Cheese Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia Port. Visit Montalcino, the heart of Brunello wine, for a guided winery tour and tasting, then savor Pecorino cheese at a local farm in picturesque Pienza. Relax as you take in the breathtaking views of Val D'Orcia, with hassle-free transportation to and from your cruise ship.

Enjoy a day exploring the beauties that the Umbria region has to offer. Umbria is known as "the green heart of Italy", and it is thanks to its scenery and its natural excellence that has earned this title. In this fullday with a private English speaking driver you’ll visit Assisi and Gourmet Lunch. in Assisi you will explore 3 popular pilgrimage sites: • Basilica of St. Francesco • Basilica of Santa Chiara • Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli with the Porziuncola Included: • Gourmet Lunch and Wine in the middle of the Green Umbria. • Private licensed local tour guide in Assisi (on Private Tour option). 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.

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.

Experience this great Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia cruise Port exploring the Southern Tuscany towns and countryside and see: • Montepulciano • Pienza Included: - Wine Tasting - Pecorino Cheese Tasting Local tour guide included in Private option. Pickup and dropoff your ship. 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.

Escape the bustle of Rome for a different shore excursion with this full-day private tour to the Umbria region. After pick-up at the Civitavecchia port, admire the scenic countryside in Umbria known as "the green heart of Italy". Learn about local wines during a tasting and visit the historic town of Assisi to see the St. Francesco and Santa Chiara basilicas. The itinerary can be personalized according to your interests.