Contact Info
Name: Rob Swenson
Ticket FS#182312
Group Size: Concierge up to 8 people
Ship Schedule: Oceania Riviera
Monaco (17 Oct d2300); Portofino, Italy (18 Oct 0800-1900); Livorno (Florence/Pisa), Italy (19 Oct 0700-2000); Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy (20 Oct 0800-2000);Villefranche (Nice), France (21 Oct 1000-2000); Marseille, France (22 Oct 0800-2300); Sete, France (23 Oct 0800-1700);Palma De Mallorca, Spain (24 Oct 0900-1800); Barcelona, Spain (25 Oct a0800)
Price Disclaimer
The prices shown are for a minimum number of people as indicated at each tour. If there will be less people travelling, the prices will need to be recalculated. All quotes are subjected to availability
Skip the lines tickets to museum and archaeological sites purchase info
NOTE: Tickets to museums and archaeological sites are usually not included in the price (unless specified at the tour description) .
Some entrance tickets must be purchase in advance to avoid long entrance lines.
For further details and booking, please see here: http://tickets.smartcruisetours.com/S
Livorno (Florence/Pisa) Excursion - (19 Oct 0700 - 2000)
Group Code:Swenson_Riviera Tour Code: Florence and Pisa Pay Here
IMPORTANT: price valid only for groups of exactly 8 people (1 van) or multiples of 8 (more vans) including group leader.
Option A)
Tour with professional driver: €70.00 (if the group leader takes 50% discount)
Option B)
Tour with professional driver + skip the lines tickets to Accademia (house of the David)
Full Fare: €90.00 - tour €70 + Accademia €20
Reduced Fare (0-18yo) €79.00 - tour €70 + Accademia €9
Travel in modern, comfortable 8 seats van with professional licensed driver
EXCLUSIONS:
OPTIONAL Licensed professional tour guide provides guided walking tour of sites (otherwise visited independently).
Proposed Itinerary (may be reversed or rearranged as needed)
Pick up in the morning from the port reaching Pisa after about 30-40 min. We will stop in Pisa near Miracle Square ranks as one of the world's loveliest squares where you can admire “La Torre Pendente” The leaning Tower Pisa's majestic Romanesque Cathedral and the unusual round Baptistry. You will have an opportunity to climb the Leaning Tower (takes 30 min).
We will continue for a 1 hour drive to Florence.
The tour of Florence starts with the wonderful Michelangelo Square where you can enjoy the most beautiful view of the city.
The tour continues to the historical downtown area for a guided walking tour of some or all of these sites (see printable map of downtown area):
The Piazza Santa Croce
Santa Croce Church
Piazza del Duomo and Giotto’s Bell Tower
Piazza della Signoria (Palazzo Vecchio)
Piazza della Republica
The elegant Ponte Vecchio (The Old Bridge)
You may also have free time to explore the narrow streets full of shops, café bars and trattorias – or simply relax and admire the beautiful views across the river.
If interested, you will have time to visit the Academy of Fine Arts (purchase tickets here) where the Michelangelo’s David is, or Uffizi Gallery (purchase tickets here). You must have prepurchased skip the lines entrance tickets (not included in the tour price).
Your drive back to Livorno will take approximately 1.5 hours.
Civitavecchia (Rome), Best of Rome excursion (20 Oct 0800 - 2000 )
Group Code: Swenson_Riviera Tour Code: Best of Rome Pay Here
IMPORTANT: price valid only for groups of exactly 8 people (1 van) or multiples of 8 (more vans) including group leader.
Option A) Tour with professional driver: €62.00
Option B) Tour with professional driver + skip the lines Vatican (Museum + Sistine Chapel):
Full Fare: € 87.00 - tour €62 +Vatican €25
Youth Fare: (6-18yo) € 79.00 - tour €62 + Vatican €17
Child Fare: (0-5yo) € 62.00 - tour €62 + + Vatican free
Optional 3h Vatican guided tour: add €25.00 (highly suggested because this would provide reserved access to S. Peter's Basilica) 3 hours professional guided walking tour of Vatican Museum, Sistine Chapel & S. Peter's Basilica, DOES NOT include €3 audio equipment (Vatican mandatory requirement for guided groups)
Add Optional Colosseum Skip the line tickets:
add €19 per person for full fare tickets
add €7 per person for reduced tickets (0-18 years old)
DURATION: approx. 9 hours from pick up to drop off time - additional time €30/h paid to the driver(s)
Travel in modern, comfortable 8 seats van with professional licensed driver
EXCLUSIONS:
OPTIONAL Licensed professional tour guide provides guided walking tour of sites (otherwise visited independently).
DESCRIPTION (when using 8 seats vans)
This tour allows you to visit all of Rome main sites with a professional driver in comfortable minivans of 7 or 8 seats. Your driver will pick you up right at your ship's pier (holding a sign with your name). You will be taken as close as possible to each site of interest, reducing walking to a minimum and providing more time to truly enjoy and visit Rome. No other tour provides you the ability to visit so much in just a day.
Proposed Itinerary (may be reversed or rearranged as needed)
Pick up at cruise ship’s pier (driver will have a sign with your name)
Depart pier and drive to Rome, about 1.5 hours
Reach and visit Vatican Area
St. Peter's Basilica (allocate 1h) - free to enter, will need to pass security check which is likely to have a line
Vatican Museum which includes the Sistine Chapel (allocate 1.5 to 2h) - Skip the lines entrance tickets are absolutely necessary (purchased separately here).
To fully visit the Vatican we highly suggest choosing the licensed guide service
Drive to Circus Maximus for a spectacular view of Palatine Hill
Reach and visit Colosseum and Roman Forum (allocate about 1h to visit, more for interior in depth visit).
The Forum and Colosseum can be visited walking around from the outside. For interior visits skip the lines entrance tickets are absolutely necessary (purchased separately here).
Drive to area near Fontana di Trevi and visit the area (make sure to drop a coin!)
Continue for a visit to the Pantheon, and Piazza Navona
Return to pier in Civitavecchia, about 1.5 hours
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Barcelona Half Day Tour or Transfer-Tour (25 Oct 0800)
Group Code: Swenson_Riviera Tour Code: Half Day Barcelona Pay Here
IMPORTANT: price valid only for groups of exactly 6, 7 or 12 people including group leader.See below.
Tour with professional driver for 6 people exactly: €63
Optional 4h Barcelona Highlights guided tour: add €54.00 (private visit of the Sagrada Familia + tickets)
Tour with professional driver for 7 people exactly: €56
Optional 4h Barcelona Highlights guided tour: add €48.00 (private visit of the Sagrada Familia + tickets)
Tour with professional driver for 12 people exactly: €52
Optional 4h Barcelona Highlights guided tour: add €38.00 (private visit of the Sagrada Familia + tickets)
INCLUSIONS:
Travel in air conditioned 7 seats vans or Minibus
Licensed professional driver.
Driver will assist you with basic information and suggestions.
Prices include all taxes and fees, no hidden costs.
EXCLUSIONS:
Entrance tickets to Museums or Archaeological sites are not included
Official Licensed Guide service. We can provide the service of an official Licensed guide
Lunch, drinks and gratuities.
DURATION: approx. 4 hours from pick up to drop off time
Proposed Itinerary (may be reversed or rearranged as needed)
Pick up at the port or at your hotel in Barcelona
4 hours guided visit of Barcelona highlights including 2 hours approx guided visit of the Sagrada Familia
Drop off at the port or at your hotel in Barcelona.
MULTIPLE PICK UP AND DROP OFF NOTE: if the group needs to be picked up or dropped off to more than one location, we will need to recalculate the prices above as we need to add the multiple pick up and drop off extra fee.