Rome, Italy The Eternal City
All the key information your customers need for a shore excursion in Rome, including transport options from the cruise terminal, getting around, and the top things to see and do.
Top 5 Key Selling Points
- Rome, also known as the "Eternal City", is one of the most popular cities in Italy and the world. It's a must visit, and is popular with cruisers who would spend anywhere between 6 to 72 hours in this historic capital on shore excursions.
- Steeped in thousands of years of history, your customers can explore Rome's stunning mix of architecture, history, archeology, art and culture, shop and enjoy authentic Italian cuisine and wine.
- Cruisers on shore excursions to Rome will enjoy easy access to the city centre - there is a dedicated express train from the cruise terminal to the city centre for cruise passengers, as well as rideshare, taxis and buses.
- Your customers can easily explore Rome with the Rome City Pass, valid for trams, buses and trains. A 24-hour unlimited pass is available for only €7.00.
- 6 hours in Rome lets your customers visit all the main attractions including the Colosseum, the Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon, the Sistine Chapel and St Peter's Basilica in the Vatican City.
6 Facts About Rome
- 13 UNESCO Heritage Sites
40 Ancient Sites, 86 Museums, 280 Fountains, More Than 900 Churches
Home To The Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, The Pantheon, The Sistine Chapel And The Vatican City
Best Time To Visit: April-October
Great For: Families & Travellers Of All Ages, History-Buffs, Culture Lovers
A World-Renowned Drinking & Dining Scene
Essential Information
- Public Transport Available: Taxi, Bus, Rideshare, Private Car, Train
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Cruise Terminal to City Centre:
1 hour on public transport
- Civitavecchia Express to San Pietro & Ostiense Stations: Every 30 minutes
Weather
Dry Season
- May to September
Visa Information
- No visas needed for UK passport holders
Featured Annual Events
Carnevale
February 2023
Natale de Roma
April 2023
Romaeuropa
Sep-Nov 2023
Featured Attractions
The Coloseum
Ancient Roman Gladiatorial Arena
Trevi Fountain
An 18th Century Sculpted Fountain
The Pantheon
Temple Of All The Gods
Featured Activities
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Visit The Vatican
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Visit The Spanish Steps
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Explore Piazza Navona
Unique Selling Points
One Of Europe's Most Ancient & Beautiful Cities
Stunning Architecture, Incredible History, Art and Culture
Home To Pasta Cacio e Pepe, A Staple In Roman Cuisine
A Shopper's Wonderland With Myriad Luxury Brands, Handmade Products & Local Markets
