Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia Port

Is your cruise ship is stopping in Civitavecchia Port for a day or two? Then you can consider a shore excursion from Civitavecchia Port to make the most out of your short holiday in Rome. On a guided shore excursion or cruise excursion in Rome Italy from the Civitavecchia Port, you will get an opportunity to conveniently and comfortably explore the wonderful places and some magnificent attractions.

Here are some major Rome highlights or attractions that you can explore on a shore excursion from Civitavecchia Port:

1. Colosseum:

The Colosseum is known as the largest and most famous amphitheater in the Roman world. It is believed that the construction of the Colosseum was started by Emperor Vespasian (of the Flavian dynasty in 72 AD) and was finished by his son Titus in 80 AD. Today the Colosseum is a major tourist attraction in Rome that attracts thousands of tourists from all around the world.

2. St. Peter Basilica:

The St. Peter Basilica is the center of the Catholic world and a major tourist attraction in Rome. The Basilica of St. Peter is a huge church that has an interior height of 120m. This attraction stands on the traditional site where Peter (the apostle who is considered the first Pope) was crucified and buried. Many famous artists have worked on the complex and its surroundings, like Bernini, designed the great St. Peter’s Square while Michelangelo designed the dome. This is a must-see attraction in Rome, Italy while on a cruise excursion.

3. Pantheon:

The Pantheon is one of the best preserved Roman buildings that was built in 126 AD as a temple for all the Roman Gods. Later the temple served as a Roman Catholic Church since the 7^th century. This attraction consists of a large circular portico and three ranks of huge Corinthian columns. You will be surprised to know that the Pantheon’s dome is still the largest unreinforced concrete dome in the world.

4. Trevi Fountain:

Designed by Nicola Salvi, the Trevi Fountain was completed in 1762, which is today known as the world famous Baroque fountain that features a mythological sculptural composition of Neptune, god of the sea (flanked by two Tritons). Do you remember Fellini’s film Dolce Vita starring Anita Ekberg and Marcello Mastroianni? In this movie, the fountain was the setting for an iconic scene. Since then, this place has become one of the most popular Rome tourist attractions. Do not forget to throw a coin in the fountain? It is believed that one who throws a coin in the fountain shall visit Rome once again.

The above are some few to list down!

There are many interesting and stunning attractions in Rome, which you can explore and see as per your requirement by booking a shore excursion from Civitavecchia Port.

If you want to book a comfortable and relaxing cruise excursion in Rome Italy from the Civitavecchia Port, then rely on Rome By Limo. We are the specialists in arranging private shore excursions, unique tours, tailor-made itineraries and private customizable tours for small groups, private family, and a group of friends.  

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