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This pre or post cruise package provides a combination of 2 transfers and 2 comprehensive guided tours of the most important attractions in Rome, including the necessary skip the lines tickets. Tours included are: Vatican walking tour (3 hours: Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Basilica) and Colosseum and Best of Rome walking tour (3.5h Colosseum, Roman Forum, Piazza Venezia, Trevi fountain, Pantheon, Piazza Navona).
PRICE PER PERSON (double occupancy): EUR 395.00 (3 days/2 nights).
PRICE PER PERSON (double occupancy): EUR 465.00 (4 days/3 nights PRE cruise).
PRICE PER PERSON (double occupancy): EUR 474.00 (4 days/3 nights POST cruise).
additional cost: Rome City Tax : 6€ per person per night collected at the hotel upon arrival or at check out.
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RULES and PAYMENTS
For questions regarding this package please contact Julia here. Before your departure we will contact you individually to collect your flight info, your dates and your tour preferences. If you already have all this information, simply contact Julia here.
Booking the package constitutes acceptance of the PackageTerms & Conditions (includes payment and cancellation rules).
A nonrefundable booking deposit is required to reserve the tour.
The remaining of the tour cost is due within 30 days from travel time.
All clients are advised to purchase travel insurance if they think they may need to cancel their trip.
TRANSFERS NOTES: Free baggage allowance: 1 large suitcase + 1 carry on + hand baggage per person. Additional large pieces may incur a surcharge.
(Day 1 - October 16th) 8:30 - Transfer from Civitavecchia Port to Rome Hotel
One way transfer from Civitavecchia Port to your hotel in Rome. You will be picked up directly at your ship's pier at the port of Civitavecchia. Your driver will drop you off at your hotel in Rome. You may share the transfer with other passengers from different hotels (maximum of 8 people total).
(Day 1 - Oct 16th) 2:00 pm - Essential Rome Guided group tour of: Colosseum, Rome Ancient Forum, Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon and Piazza Navona (3.5 hours walking tour):
TOUR DESCRIPTION: join a group of maximum 25 people for a guided tour of the most important attractions in Rome. The tour will begin with an interior visit of the Colosseum (skip the line tickets included). The next stop will be the Roman Forum which rests between the Palatine Hill and Capitoline Hill. The tour will then continue to Piazza Venezia where you will admire the Altare della Patria. The group will then proceed to visit the Trevi fountain, Pantheon and Piazza Navona. The licensed guide will walk with your group for the whole itinerary providing you a detailed description of the historical sites visited.
MEETING POINT: Piazza del Arco di Costantino. From the metro station "Colosseo" (Line B), cross the road to the Colosseum and walk through the Colosseum Square, few meters ahead you will see the Arch of Costantine where you will find the tour coordinator. Please arrive 25 minutes before the start of your tour (further instructions and local contact number provided in travel voucher).
IMPORTANT NOTES: this tour is not wheelchair accessible. The tour requires extensive walking, wear comfortable shoes. The Colosseum has strict security restrictions, and will require you to pass a metal detector security checkpoint. Strollers are permitted. Do not carry large bags as they are not allowed inside and there will be no check in facility available.
(Day 2 - Oct 17th) 10:00 am - Essential Vatican guided group tour of: Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica (3 hours walking tour) see description and schedule below.
TOUR DESCRIPTION: join a group of maximum 25 people for a visit of the highlights of the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel and S.Peter's Basilica avoiding the long entrance line (skip the lines tickets included). The licensed guide will walk with your group for the whole itinerary providing you a detailed description of the historical features the most important sites at the Vatican.
MEETING POINT: located near the entrance of the Vatican Museum. The exact location will be shown on the travel voucher sent at booking time. Please arrive 25 minutes before the start of your tour.
IMPORTANT NOTES: this tour is not wheelchair accessible. The tours requires extensive walking, wear comfortable shoes. The Vatican has strict security restrictions, and will require you to pass a metal detector security checkpoint. Strollers are permitted. Dress Code: the Vatican maintains a strict dress code year-round. All visitors must have their shoulders covered and pants/skirts must come to the knee. Do not carry large bags as they are not allowed inside and there will be no check in facility available.
(Day 3 or 4 for those adding a night- Oct 18th) scheduled according to flight time - Private transfer from Rome Hotel to Airport
One way transfer. The driver will pick you up at your hotel in Rome and drop you off at the FCO Airport flight departure terminal. You will travel in a modern comfortable vehicle.
Book a Post Cruise 3 or 2 nights Best of Rome Package
2 nights stay at 4* Hotel Giulio Cesare - perfect location near everything in Rome (more nights can be added). See hotel pictures at the bottom of this page.Transfer from Civitavecchia Port (at ship's pier) to Rome hotel.
Skip the lines Colosseum and Best of Rome guided group tour of: Colosseum, Rome Ancient Forum, Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon and Piazza Navona (3.5h walking tour).
Skip the lines Essential Vatican guided group tour of: Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica (3 hours walking tour).
All needed skip the lines entrance tickets.
Headsets to comfortably hear the guide during the walking tour.
Transfer from hotel to FCO Airport (scheduled according to your flight).
TRANSFERS NOTES: Free baggage allowance: 1 large suitcase + 1 carry on + hand baggage per person. Additional large pieces may incur a surcharge.
(Day 1 - Oct 4th or 3rd for those adding a night) scheduled according to flight time - Private transfer from Rome FCO Airport
One way transfer. We will monitor each participant arrival. Your English speaking private chauffeur will meet you right at the airport, and transfer you to your hotel in Rome. Overnight stay at 4* Hotel Giulio Cesare in Rome.
(Day 1 - Oct 4th) 2:30 pm - Essential Vatican guided group tour of: Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica (3 hours walking tour) see description and schedule below.
NOTE: this tour can be moved to Day 2 at 8:30 am with the Essential Rome scheduled at 2:00 pm (both tours on the same day)
TOUR DESCRIPTION: join a group of maximum 25 people for a visit of the highlights of the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel and S.Peter's Basilica avoiding the long entrance line (skip the lines tickets included). The licensed guide will walk with your group for the whole itinerary providing you a detailed description of the historical features the most important sites at the Vatican.
MEETING POINT: located near the entrance of the Vatican Museum. The exact location will be shown on the travel voucher sent at booking time. Please arrive 25 minutes before the start of your tour.
IMPORTANT NOTES: this tour is not wheelchair accessible. The tours requires extensive walking, wear comfortable shoes. The Vatican has strict security restrictions, and will require you to pass a metal detector security checkpoint. Strollers are permitted. Dress Code: the Vatican maintains a strict dress code year-round. All visitors must have their shoulders covered and pants/skirts must come to the knee. Do not carry large bags as they are not allowed inside and there will be no check in facility available.
(Day 2 - October 5t) 9:15 am or 2:00 pm (your selection) - Essential Rome Guided group tour of: Colosseum, Rome Ancient Forum, Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon and Piazza Navona (3.5 hours walking tour):
TOUR DESCRIPTION: join a group of maximum 25 people for a guided tour of the most important attractions in Rome. The tour will begin with an interior visit of the Colosseum (skip the line tickets included). The next stop will be the Roman Forum which rests between the Palatine Hill and Capitoline Hill. The tour will then continue to Piazza Venezia where you will admire the Altare della Patria. The group will then proceed to visit the Trevi fountain, Pantheon and Piazza Navona. The licensed guide will walk with your group for the whole itinerary providing you a detailed description of the historical sites visited.
MEETING POINT: Piazza del Arco di Costantino. From the metro station "Colosseo" (Line B), cross the road to the Colosseum and walk through the Colosseum Square, few meters ahead you will see the Arch of Costantine where you will find the tour coordinator. Please arrive 25 minutes before the start of your tour (further instructions and local contact number provided in travel voucher).
IMPORTANT NOTES: this tour is not wheelchair accessible. The tour requires extensive walking, wear comfortable shoes. The Colosseum has strict security restrictions, and will require you to pass a metal detector security checkpoint. Strollers are permitted. Do not carry large bags as they are not allowed inside and there will be no check in facility available.
(Day 3 - October 6th) 9:00 am to 1:00 PM (your selection) - Transfer from Rome Hotel to Civitavecchia Port
Check out and transfer to the port. Pickup time can be requested to be any time from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm (your selection). Transfer time is about 1.5 hours. Drop off at port right at the Ship pier - Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas.
Book a Pre Cruise 3 or 2 nights Best of Rome Package