Top Lazio Outdoor Activities

With its picturesque coastal scenery, Gaeta’s best views are from the sea—but many cruises stretch on for hours, and that makes it harder to slot into busy schedules. Ideal for time-pressed travelers, this easy, hour-long boat ride offers up front-row seats for local attractions such as the hilltop Sanctuary of the Holy Trinity and 13th-century Angioino Castle. Be back on shore in time for other planned activities.

Join The Red Road Tour for a once-in-a-lifetime hike, followed by a wine, cheese, and cured meat tasting with a local and fully licensed guide. We will walk in the footsteps of the Etruscans, the ancient people who inhabited the ancient lands of Marrema, immersing ourselves in the vie cave (ancient streets dug into the tufaceous rock that reaches a depth of 25 meters) and following a circular route of about 6 km (3.7 miles.) Experience the secret walkways, caves, and tombs of these people who dug the paths to connect with the necropolises, also known as the ancient cities of the dead. The tour will end with a visit to a private historic cellar (featured in National Geographic) with a wine tasting and sampling of local cured meats and cheeses. The entire excursion will be an experiential journey that will involve the 5 senses, allowing you to experience and savor all the history and uniqueness of a territory. THE TASTING IS NOT INCLUDED, it is optional and avalaible upon request

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;

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.

Cruise the coastline of Gaeta on this boat trip that combines sightseeing, swimming, and snorkeling. Take in landmarks including Castello Angioino, Monte Orlando Park, the Grotta del Turco, and Serapo Beach along the way, and anchor in the protected waters of Riviera di Ulisse Regional Park to try your hand at snorkeling.

Gaita and Sperlonga are known for their picturesque scenery, but most travelers miss admiring both towns from their prettiest vantage points—the sea. On this half-day cruise, admire pristine beaches, sea cliffs, and colorful villages as you explore the coast by boat, including the protected coastal reserve of Riviera di Ulisse Regional Park. Listen to stories about the region’s history and ecology along the way.

Unveil a hidden side of Rome, away from the bustling tourist routes, as you explore the ancient Christian catacombs along the legendary Appian Way. The Catacombs of St. Callixtus, stretching over 12 miles (20 km), form the oldest and best-preserved underground burial network in Rome. Established between 198 and 217 AD, they became the first collective Christian cemetery in the city. Next, you will visit the Catacombs of St. Sebastian. Built above a pagan sanctuary, it was later dedicated to Saints Peter and Paul before taking the name of St. Sebastian in the 4th century. As you resurface, take in the peaceful beauty of the Appian Way, surrounded by lush greenery and timeless ruins. Before heading back to Civitavecchia, breathe in the unique atmosphere of this ancient Roman road, where history quite literally lies beneath your feet. This is more than just a tour—it’s a journey through time, exploring the secrets of Rome’s underground past.

Instead of joining the crowds on land, explore one of Italy's most dramatic coastlines by boat on this tour between Gaeta and Sperlonga, along the Riviera di Ulisse. Cruise past the ruins of Emperor Tiberius's seafront villa, swim inside a natural grotto, and see the Montagna Spaccata—a cliff face that plunges more than 260 feet (80 meters) into the sea. Snorkeling stops let you explore a protected marine reserve.

Get ready to be surprised as we delve into the depths of the Lamone forest, a forest described by Dante himself as "dark". A magical place and an ancient forest where the last brigands of the Maremma, Domenico Tiburzi, hid. We will also see the places where the ancient craft of the charcoal burner who spent months in the intricate forest to produce the coal necessary to heat our homes during the winter took place. We will also explore human settlements and Etruscan tombs forgotten and hidden for millennia by vegetation. At the end of the excursion there will then be a tasting at a local company.

Discover natural and historical highlights off of the Mediterranean's Ulysees Coast during this small-group from Gaeta. Listen to onboard commentary in English and Italian as you sail by the Regional Park of Monte Orlando, the cliffside chapel of the Montagna Spaccata, and panoramic views. Stop to swim or snorkel in Serapo beach and inlet. Equipment and drinks are included.

Escape the cruise ship crowds and delve into the serene beauty of Lake Bracciano on this exclusive 5-hour private shore excursion. Enjoy a scenic drive around the lake, soaking in the picturesque views and making stops for stunning panoramic photos. Visit the historic Odescalchi Castle, a testament to the region's rich history. Tailored for cruise passengers, this experience ensures a personalized exploration of the countryside and charming villages, all with the convenience of private transportation. - Private 5-hour excursion from Civitavecchia Port to Lake Bracciano - Scenic drive with panoramic photo stops along the lake's edge - Explore the historic Odescalchi Castle with entrance included - Round-trip private transportation for your group from the port

After Reservation, the tour starts at the rental point with the collection of e-bikes and the activation of virtual navigation. The loop route measures about 29 km and has 190 m of positive elevation gain: medium-easy level. It starts from Orbetello and crosses suggestive environments of the Argentario, alternating cycle paths, paths, secondary roads, paved stretches and short singletracks. The Listing is smooth, but the gravel sections require a minimum of Guide confidence. The route runs along the lagoon between reeds, views of the water and areas frequented by numerous species of birds, then enters the Feniglia Nature Reserve, crossing the pine forest on shaded and almost flat tracks, with the possibility of stopping near the beach. The tour finally reaches Porto Ercole, a fishing village dominated by Spanish fortifications, before returning to Orbetello. In the warmer months departure in the morning, water and phone charge are recommended.

Add some airborne adventure to your Rome vacation plans, and book this private "Peter Pan" paragliding experience. Departing from Norma, which is a town an hour south of Rome, the experience takes place in tandem with an experienced pilot who guides you high over the Lazio countryside during a 15-20-minute flight.

There's more to Explore than meets the eye. This self-guided walking quest reveals the city's secrets through interactive puzzles, riddles, and stories delivered straight to your smartphone. Follow the trail from stop to stop, each one unlocking a new piece of the puzzle. It's sightseeing meets adventure — and it's completely at your pace. Available 24/7, this 1–2 hour private quest needs no reservation. Available in 5+ languages.

Discover Bagnoregio, the "Dying City," and Orvieto on this private excursion. So-called because the land on which is stands is slowly crumbling from beneath it, the historic Bagnoregio village is worth a visit. Join a guided tour from the Port of Citavecchia, walk through the picturesque streets, hear the fascinating stories of this city founded by Etruscans 2,500 years ago. Then enjoy a stroll through Orvieto and its underground, plus enjoy a meal of authentic Italian food with your group.

Many Rome day tours start from a central meeting point, meaning cruise ship passengers have to first find their way from the Civitavecchia cruise port to the Eternal City. Ideal for anyone looking to simplify their sightseeing, this private shore excursion by golf cart includes door-to-door port pickup and drop-off in a chauffeured minivan, with schedules adapted to your cruise schedule.

Trying to check off Rome’s highlights in a single day can be stressful enough—now add on a tight cruise schedule. Leave the coordination to someone else on this full-day private tour, which includes door-to-door port transfers from and back to Civitavecchia by Mercedes van. When in Rome, check out the city’s main attractions—from the Colosseum to the Trevi Fountain—by open-air golf cart.

Thanks to the e-bike tour you will have the opportunity to discover an area full of hidden beauties. We have designed various solutions for you, thanks also to our accessories that will allow you to bring children with you. After the tour, you will relax in our green area, taking advantage of our barbecues.

Make the most of your limited time ashore with this private, full-day excursion from Civitavecchia Port to Rome. Instead of worrying about transport and timing, enjoy door-to-door transfers and an efficient itinerary that includes panoramic views from Gianicolo Hill, self-guided time outside the Colosseum, and a relaxed lunch at a traditional Roman trattoria.

Join us in a gentle ride along the countryside roads of Valle del Lago, among enchanting vineyards and historical olive groves. A journey through nature, history, culture and sensations of the Tuscia region, where nature and sport meet the flavors of the 'Made in Tuscia' food. We will be riding on scenic trails and crossing historical landmarks in order to reach Agriturismo “Le Casette sul Lago”. Here you will be offered some great food and wine, while enjoying one of the best views of Lake Bolsena. The tour is guided by a certified tour guide who was born and raised in the area and who knows the region like none else.

We will leave DA Gaeta, admiring the Aragonese Castle overlooking the sea. We will head to Monte Orlando Regional Park, a place that offers amazing and enchanting scenery. Unforgettable the glimpse of the cliffs, walls more than 80 meters high, which run overhanging the sea and the imposing and suggestive "Cave of the Turk". At the extreme point of the promontory awaits us the Sanctuary of the Split Mountain. On the opposite side of the beach of Serapo from the promontory of the Sanctuary, a sort of islet-rock is clearly visible, renamed by the locals "the ship". The nickname comes from the fact that the rock as a whole recalls the shape of a boat. Once in Sperlonga we will admire the medieval towers dating back to 1500 and the wonderful natural caves of limestone formation: the Caves of Bazzano, Capovento and the most suggestive, the "Blue Grotto" Immerse yourself in its crystal clear waters! Very suitable activity for birthdays or stag/hen parties.

Discover Riviera di Ulisse from the water on a scenic boat tour from Gaeta to Sperlonga. Cruise past dramatic sea cliffs, historic fortifications, and natural landmarks including the Grotta del Turco, Montagna Spaccata, and caves along the coast. With the chance to swim in crystal-clear waters and see the coastline from offshore, this is a seamless way to experience several of the area's standout sights in one outing.

Discover Rome on a private 6-hour shore excursion from Civitavecchia, combining comfortable round-trip transportation, a private golf cart sightseeing tour and delicious Italian food. Your experience begins with pickup directly at Civitavecchia Cruise Port. Relax in an air-conditioned vehicle on the journey to Rome before switching to your private golf cart for approximately 4 hours of sightseeing Explore Rome’s iconic landmarks, including the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, Piazza Navona, Spanish Steps and more. Reach charming historic streets and picturesque corners while your local English-speaking driver-guide shares fascinating stories, history and insights about the city. Make your sightseeing experience even more special with your choice of four Italian food options: traditional pasta, Roman polpette (meatballs), authentic Italian pizza or a delicious maritozzo. At the end of your tour, relax on your private round-trip transfer back to Civitavecchia Cruise Port.