Overview

Private Shore Excursion Tivoli & Roman Countryside from Civitavecchia: Uncover UNESCO Treasures

Embark on a day of enchantment with our exclusive tour, “A Day to Tivoli from Civitavecchia.” Your adventure begins right at the boat exit door, where our dedicated driver awaits with a personalized sign bearing your name.

The picturesque journey through Rome’s countryside unfolds a scenic 90-minute drive leading to the charming town of Tivoli.

PICK-UP TIME Suggested 7:30 am – (it’s flexible, just let us know if you prefer a different time).

Back to the port at 5:00 pm (with plenty of time not to miss the ship).

DURATION: 9 hours

Tivoli’s Jewel: Villa d’Este

Step into the mesmerizing world of Villa d’Este, a UNESCO World Heritage Site crafted during the 15th century.

This architectural masterpiece boasts awe-inspiring fountains and some of Europe’s most splendid gardens.

Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating beauty of this iconic landmark, a testament to Italy’s cultural richness.

Culinary Delights in Tivoli

Following the exploration of Villa d’Este, indulge in a delightful pause for lunch. Your driver, well-versed in local gems, will recommend a charming trattoria where you can savor an authentic Italian meal.

Enjoy the flavors of the region and relish the warm hospitality that defines traditional Italian dining.

Historical Stroll and Catacomb Exploration

After a satisfying meal, embark on a leisurely walk through the historical center of Tivoli.

Discover its timeless charm, engage in a bit of shopping, and absorb the local atmosphere. The journey continues with a visit to the catacomb of St. Callixtus is a captivating exploration into one of Rome’s most intriguing catacombs.

With approximately 23 catacombs in Rome, St. Callixtus stands out for its historical significance and architectural wonders.

Ancient Marvels on Via Appia

The adventure takes you further as we explore the famous Via Appia, one of the oldest and most storied military roads ever built by the Roman Emperors.

Return to Civitavecchia

As the day unfolds with enriching experiences, your driver ensures a timely return to your ship.

Expect to reach the port by approximately 5:00 PM, leaving you with cherished memories of a day filled with history, culture, and the timeless allure of Tivoli.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

You’ll be escorted by your English-speaking driver who will explain all the different points of interest. But please note that they are not guides. They cannot enter the sites with you by law.

If you prefer to have a private tour guide in Tivoli, please inform us at the time of the booking, it comes at an extra cost of 180 euros for a 2-hour guided tour for the whole group that you can pay in cash directly to your guide.

What’s Included:

Pick up & drop off at the port of Civitavecchia.

English-speaking driver.

First Class air-conditioned vehicle.

Visit all the mentioned sites.

photo stops along the way.

Drive through the beautiful Roman countryside.

Not Included:

Local tour guide.

Entrance tickets to sites. (it costs 10 euros/per person to the catacomb and 15 euros/per person to Villa d’Este in Tivoli – buyable at the site)

Meal or wine tasting.

Gratuities.

PRICING:

1-2 passengers: 480 euros.

3-4 passengers: 520 euros.

5-6 passengers: 560 euros.

7-8 passengers: 600 euros.

HOW TO PAY:

At the time of the booking, you will pay 25% of the cost of your tour or transfer. the rest of the amount could be paid in cash in euro or USD (in the case of payment in USD we would calculate the accurate amount by using the exchange rate EUR/USD of the day before the tour increased by 5 cents, We accept payments in Traveler Cheques in Euro or USD, we also accept payment in credit cards  (Visa and MasterCard – No American Express) at the time of the booking, or at the end of your tour or transfer.

PLEASE NOTE: if payment is made by credit card, the total cost of the tour or transfer will be increased by 10% (bank commission and taxes).

CATEGORY: SHORE EXCURSION –  FROM THE PORT OF CIVITAVECCHIA