Top Lazio Day Trips

Dario Vecchio, since 1989 has been carrying out Tourist Trips and Boat Excursions in Gaeta. It is not a simple boat ride like many others, it is a real immersion in our world, in our passions. We take you by sea to discover the beauty of the Gulf of Gaeta, between Gaeta and Sperlonga. An exceptional, wonderful tour. Accompanying you on this experience is not just a job but a lifestyle. Book your excursion, we will accompany you to discover the environmental wonders that surround us: from the cliffs overlooking the sea, to the beaches set in the rocks; we will tell you all the anecdotes, history and peculiarities of the landscapes that we will encounter together.

The UNESCO–listed city of Rome is home to ancient treasures including the Colosseum, St. Peter’s Basilica, and the Trevi Fountain—but reaching the far-flung sites on foot takes time. This panoramic bus tour from central Civitavecchia includes a round-trip shared transfer service, allowing you to reach the sites of Rome from coastal Italy in comfort. Enjoy free time to hit the sites at your own pace, with sweeping city views along the way.

Explore Rome’s iconic sights with this full-day, small-group shore excursion from Civitavecchia. Visit St. Peter’s Basilica, toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain, and experience the city like a local as you travel by regional train, taxi, and metro. Enjoy local foods such as suppli and white pizza with mortadella, plus a relaxing aperitivo and sit-down meal in Monti, one of Rome’s trendiest neighborhoods.

Meet your private driver right at the Civitavecchia port for a full-day customizable tour of Rome. Maximize your time with visits to Palatine Hill, Circus Maximus, and the Trevi Fountain. Skip the line with optional priority access tickets to the Colosseum and Vatican Museums (added cost). See landmarks like the Spanish Steps, Piazza del Popolo, and the Pantheon.

the best way to visit Rome from your cruise ship with a comfortable mercedes minivan equipped with every comfort. Our local driver will use all the time to let you admire the best of Rome's attractions and monuments without queuing and without haste Our itinerary can be flexible upon your request in case if you have tickets to visit the Colosseum or the Vatican At the end of the tour we will take you back to your cruise ship in time for boarding

Discover the enchanting landscapes of the Italian west coast on a Vespa tour! Zip through charming streets in the old city centre of Civitavecchia, Port of Rome. Soak up local flavors at the bustling market, take a bath at the Santa Marinella sea promenade, delve into history at the majestic castle of Santa Severa. An unforgettable experience with locals. You drive, we guide!

Total rate per van! Do you want to visit Rome in the way local native people do, having a private 9 hrs tour (including driving back and forth) in the comfort of a Mercedes brand new van, picking you up in front of the ship and dropping you off there as well, on time (we never missed 1 ship in 27 years in this business). You will have a wonderful 9 hours guided tour of Rome, driven by your English speaking driver, Rome native, who will inform you about all the most important historical info of each site, giving you tips as well from the vehicle and once he stops, you will visit the sites on your own. Personally prepurchasing the entrance tickets on Viator site, in case you want to visit them inside, for the Colosseum, for a 09.45 / 10 am entrance and the Vatican Museum tickets for 01.30 or 02.00 pm , you will be able to enter them avoiding line (Just lining for security controls), visiting in addition all the other Rome highlights.

Escape the crowds of Rome and discover the beauty of Lake Bracciano with a private chauffeur at your disposal. Travel in comfort and enjoy a carefully designed base itinerary, with the freedom to personalize your day. Visit the stunning Orsini-Odescalchi Castle, explore charming lakeside villages, and relax with a scenic lunch with lake's view. Make your experience even more memorable by adding optional activities such as kayaking on the lake, visiting the UNESCO beech forest of Oriolo Romano, or enjoying a unique truffle hunting experience. A perfect mix of history, nature, and flexibility—designed around you.

Enjoy a morning tour of Rome and see its most symbolic sights on a 2,5-hour journey to its fountains and squares.

The Italian region of Lazio is filled with overlooked attractions, but knowing where to go takes local know-how—and your own transportation. Explore two unique sights during this full-day, small-group shore excursion from Civitavecchia. Ideal for cruise ship passengers, the tour combines stops in the spectacular hilltop village of Bagnoregio and the surreal Renaissance-era sculpture park of Bomarzo. Door-to-door transfers from the cruise terminal are included.

Great Italy Tour is proud to offer only the highest quality services, with the best skilled and trained English Speaking Driver and luxurious Mercedes Benz Minivans! Our drivers will take care of everything about your day tour and you’ll fill their professionalism. They are perfectly knowledgeable about Italy and furthermore speak a fluent English. Moreover, they are assisted by our trusted Private Licensed tour Guide! With us you’ll live a safe and complete experience in Italy, totally stress free and comfortable. During a 3 hours guided tour of Florence you will discover the main locations of the city and many beautiful churches, streets, squares, local shops and wineries / restaurants. In addition, we are always open to customize out tour according to your preferences, in order to give you a truly unforgettable experience!

Visit Tarquinia, one of the most important Etruscan cities, situated only 15 km north from Civitavecchia. Discover the secrets and the beauties of the Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque and ancient Etruscan city and explore the underground archeological park! Highlights • Visit the Tarquinia historical city centre and admire churches, towers, buildings, in Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque styles; • A step back before Roman Civilization: discover the Etruscan park: tombs, homes, scenes of daily life faithfully reproduced in 15.000 mqs underground cave; • Enjoy the beautiful landscape of Maremma from the solid and majestic defensive walls;

Make the most of your time in Rome with this shore excursion from Civitavecchia, designed especially for cruise passengers. Join a shared guided experience that covers Rome’s must-see landmarks and the Vatican in one unforgettable day. Meet your local driver/guide at the port and travel comfortably by air-conditioned vehicle to the Eternal City. Discover iconic sights such as the Colosseum (external view), Roman Forum, Piazza Venezia, Trevi Fountain, and Spanish Steps, with photo stops along the way. Continue to Vatican City, where you’ll explore the Vatican Museums, admire the Sistine Chapel, and visit St. Peter’s Basilica, accompanied by a professional guide. This well-organized group tour ensures smooth logistics, expert commentary, and a stress-free return to your ship. Perfect for travelers seeking a reliable, well-paced shore excursion that balances history, culture, and convenience.

The Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel are a must-see in Rome, but the logistics of visiting from Civitavecchia can be confusing. With this tour, save time with transportation directly from the port to the Vatican Museums, zip past the crowds with skip-the-line tickets, and admire masterpieces by Michelangelo and Raphael with a guide. Afterwards, take a turn through St. Peter’s Basilica and Square before returning directly to the port.

Learn about Lazio’s overlooked Etruscan heritage during this full-day, small-group tour of Tarquinia. Explore the culture and artifacts of the civilization that predated the ancient Romans during stops at the UNESCO-listed Tarquinia necropolis and Tarquinia National Museum, with admission tickets included. Hotel transfers and a traditional Italian lunch are also provided.

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.

Make the most of your day on land with this flexible shore excursion from Civitavecchia Port to Rome, designed to simplify transportation and sightseeing into one smooth experience. The standard option offers a panoramic drive-by tour with lunch, passing major landmarks without guided visits or entrance tickets, while the private upgrade includes guided tours at top sites such as the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Basilica, Colosseum, and Pantheon.

When your cruise ship reaches port in Civitavecchia, visit Villa Farnese in Caprarola, Villa Lante in Bagnaia, and the Monster Park in Bomarzo on this small-group shore excursion. With entry fees and lunch included, admire detailed 16th-century frescoes and stroll through gardens where statues hide among ancient chestnut trees and stone sculptures.

Explore the enchanting landscapes of Tuscany on this exclusive private shore excursion from Civitavecchia Cruise Port. Travel through the breathtaking Val d’Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and discover three of Tuscany’s most iconic hilltop towns: Montepulciano, Pienza and Montalcino. Enjoy the comfort of a private vehicle with a professional English-speaking driver who will meet you directly at the port, ensuring a smooth and stress-free start to your day. This experience is designed for cruise passengers who wish to explore authentic villages, panoramic countryside views and historic architecture at a relaxed pace. A fully private experience, far from crowded group tours. - Private tour designed specifically for cruise passengers from Civitavecchia - Visit Montepulciano, Pienza and Montalcino in one day - Scenic drive through the UNESCO-listed Val d’Orcia - Direct pickup at the cruise port for maximum convenience - Relaxed pace with guaranteed timely return to your ship

This Top Rome Experience is designed specifically for cruise passengers who want to make the most of their time in Rome without the stress of planning or rushing. Departing directly from Civitavecchia Port, this tour offers a smooth, seamless journey that takes you to the city's top attractions, ensuring you return to your cruise ship with time to spare.

Join us for a captivating tour of Rome's most iconic landmarks, including the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, Piazza Navona, and St. Peter's Square, where you'll be introduced to the splendour of the Vatican. Our journey from the cruise port to central Rome will take approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. We'll start our exploration at the Colosseum, arriving around 10:00 am to 10:30 am, depending on our port arrival time. While we won't enter the Colosseum due to time constraints, you'll have the opportunity to capture stunning photos and marvel at its grandeur during our brief visit. Trevi fountain Breaks for free time St. Peter's Square, Piazza San Pietro, 00120 Vatican City Italy, pass by without stopping Pantheon, Piazza della Rotonda, 00186 Rome Italy, pass by without stopping Vatican City, Vatican City, Lazio, 30 minutes Official Tour Escorts Guarantee back to ship on time If your ship does not port, then we offer a 100% refund

Escape the crowds and discover Ponza on a fully private day trip designed for comfort, flexibility, and a more authentic experience. Depart from central Rome with a private transfer, meet your guide in Anzio, or travel independently from Terracina, Formia or San Felice Circeo and meet your guide in Ponza — ferry tickets are arranged and sent in advance for seamless boarding. Once in Ponza, step aboard a private traditional gozzo boat, reserved just for you. Spend around five hours exploring the island’s coastline, swimming in crystal-clear waters, and discovering hidden coves and grottoes far from the crowds. With a dedicated guide, the pace is relaxed and personal. Lunch is enjoyed during the boat tour — we recommend purchasing a to-go meal in Ponza before departure, or we can arrange a stop at a seaside restaurant along the coast midway through the day. After the tour, enjoy free time to explore the harbor before returning in the late afternoon.

Best of Rome Shore Excursion: Ancient Rome, Baroque Rome & Vatican Museums Enjoy a full-day shore excursion with an English-speaking driver for Ancient and Baroque Rome and a private, authorized English-speaking guide for the Vatican Museums. Your vehicle and driver will be waiting at the port upon disembarkation and remain at your disposal throughout the day. At the end of the tour, you will be driven directly back to your ship. Begin with Ancient Rome, visiting Via dei Fori Imperiali, the Roman Forum area, the Colosseum (outside), Circus Maximus, and the Baths of Caracalla. Continue to Baroque Rome to see the Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, and Piazza Navona, with free time for lunch and strolling. In the afternoon, meet your guide for a private tour of the Vatican Museums, including the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica. Please note that during special events, access to St. Peter’s Basilica may not be possible.