Ultimate Rome

Description

Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.

Experience the elegance of Rome on this exceptional guided walking tour of its most exquisite sights. A scenic 90-minute motorcoach ride to the Eternal City begins the day. Visit the spectacular Vatican Museum, a complex that houses one of the most impressive and varied collections of art in the world, and the Sistine Chapel, home to the masterpieces of the great artist, Michelangelo. Stroll through St. Peter's Square, the striking piazza that frames the entrance to the Basilica. Enjoy outside views of this sacred Renaissaince Church. Savor a mid-day lunch in an elegant 5-star restaurant/hotel. Proceed to the Colosseum, one of the grandest of all city monuments, and end your day with the wish that you'll return once more. Legend has it that if you turn your back and toss a coin into the exquisite Trevi Fountain you are guaranteed to someday revisit Rome.

Special Notes:

Please Note: free time may be modified to adhere to local regulations and guidelines for COVID 19 protocols.

This tour includes extensive walking on cobblestone surfaces as well as negotiating 250 steps while visiting the Vatican Museum. This tour is not recommended for Guests on wheelchair and Guests with walking difficulties.
This tour is not available to passengers beginning or ending their voyage in Civitavecchia (Rome).

This tour does not operate on Sundays, public holidays and religious holidays due to the closure of the Vatican Museums, which houses the Sistine Chapel (It will be replaced by ROM050)

The drive between Civitavecchia and Rome is approximately 1.5 hours each way, subject to traffic conditions.

Dress conservatively when visiting sacred sites. Attire for both men and women must cover shoulders and legs: miniskirts, shorts and capri pants are not permitted. Visitors may be required to check large bags, video cameras and bottled water.

Guests will be responsible for missing headsets. The headsets company will charge Euro 50,00 for every missing device.


For safety reasons, the Minister of Tourism has established a maximum number of visitors that can be allowed inside the Colosseum at once. As a consequence of this new rule also the access of groups with reservation may be stopped and delayed. Should your guide foresee that the queue at the Colosseum is longer than a 45-minute wait, you will forego the interior visit of the Colosseum and an inside visit to the Roman Forum will be made instead.

The guides usually do not accompany the buses from the ship or on the return drive from Rome to Civitavecchia.

Should the designed motor coach drop off / pick up point for St. Peters Square and Vatican Museum (Sistine Chapel) be congested or unavailable, an alternative drop off / pick up point location will be used. Please note that an additional walking portion of 0.6 miles from / to the alternative location should be considered.

This tour uses headsets.
Tour order may vary but always covering the same sites.