Ancient Rome, Baroque, Vatican Museums Private/Semi-Private Tour
At a glance
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Price from
- $279 / person
- Location
- Lake Bracciano, Italy
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 8
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Mondo Guide Srl
- Meeting point
- The vehicle & driver would be at the ship as you disembark to pick you up and bring you into the city.There your driver will be waiting for you, holding a sign reading: " Mondo Guide"
Description
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.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 8:00 AM
- Next available
- Thu, Oct 15
- Adult
- $279
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $1,685.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 14.
Tour Options
Itinerary
We will fist visit Ancient Rome, from the Via dei Fori Imperiali where the impressive Forum is located, to the Colosseum(from outside), the Circus Maximus and the Baths of Caracalla. Archaeological remains can also be spotted all over the Eternal City, in the least expected places, and many can be discovered beneath the modern city of Rome.
The day continues to the Baroque Rome to see the Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, Piazza Navona and to have some free time for strolling and lunch.
Your driver would then bring you to the Vatican City to meet up with the authorized English speaking guide to start the private tour of the Vatican Museums with magnificent works of art including the Sistine Chapel with its famous ceiling painted by Michelangelo and the St. Peter's Basilica (the largest Christian church in the world, and an architectural achievement of the Renaissance and Baroque). Please be aware that in case of special events it will be not possible to visit the inside of St. Peter's Basilica.
What's included
How it compares in Lake Bracciano
- Starting price $279 is 48% below the typical $535 for tours of similar length in Lake Bracciano
Excurgo comparison of 473 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does this tour take?
Ancient Rome, Baroque, Vatican Museums Private/Semi-Private Tour lasts about 9 hours. The itinerary has 3 stops.
How much does this tour cost?
Prices start at $279 per person for this Lake Bracciano experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $1,685. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does this tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:00 AM.
Can I cancel this tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is The vehicle & driver would be at the ship as you disembark to pick you up and bring you into the city. There your driver will be waiting for you, holding a sign reading: " Mondo Guide". Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is this tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 8 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Specialized infant seats are available
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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