History & culture

Vatican & St.Peter's Basilica Inside, & Colosseum

Name: Vatican & St.Peter's Basilica Inside, & Colosseum
Brand: Carnival Cruise Line
SKU: 804128
Price: 279.99 USD
Availability: InStock

4.4 from 38 Carnival Cruise Line reviews9 hours 27 minutesCarnival Cruise Line

Vatican & St.Peter's Basilica Inside, & Colosseum is a history and culture tour in Civitavecchia, run by Carnival Cruise Line. It takes 9 hours 27 minutes. Prices: Adult $280, Child $275.

About this excursion

Colosseum: Embark on a scenic, 90-minute drive from Civitavecchia to Rome, where you'll have the opportunity to admire the magnificent Colosseum from the outside. Capture stunning photographs during your brief free time before continuing your journey.

Vatican City: Indulge in a leisurely lunch, or explore the charming city before reuniting with your guide. Then, immerse yourself in the captivating wonders of the Vatican Museums, where you'll witness a breathtaking collection of treasures amassed by the popes over the centuries, followed by a visit to the iconic Sistine Chapel adorned with Michelangelo's world-famous masterpieces, and breathtaking frescos.

St. Peter’s: Continue your journey with an exploration of the magnificent St. Peter's Basilica, a true masterpiece of Renaissance architecture, before concluding the tour and heading back to Civitavecchia.

Know before you go

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Large bags and backpacks are not permitted inside the Vatican Museum and St. Peters Basilica.
Should your guide determine that the queue at the St. Peter's Basilica security check point is longer than a 45-minute wait, they will forego the interior visit and provide you with a full explanation and description from the outside, and free time for photos and shopping will be given.
Have shoulders and knees covered for visiting religious buildings.
Tour may operate in reverse order.
This tour includes an inside visit of the Vatican & St. Peter's Basilica only.
The Colosseum will be viewed from outside.
This tour includes a considerable amount of walking, extended periods of standing and approximately 240 steps to negotiate.
Headsets are provided.

Where this excursion starts

Meeting point & pickup

Due to traffic regulation, motorcoaches are not allowed to get close to some highlights such as the Colosseum; this will involve additional walking from/to pick-up/drop-off points during the tour.