Discover Rome on Your Own (Roundtrip Transfer)
Energy Level
Duration
9.25 hours
Type
CULTURED
Accessible
No
Shore Thing Highlights
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Feel like a local while browsing shops, cafes, and city streets over 2000 years old
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During your free time, wander landmarks like the Roman Forum, The Colosseum, and Arch of Constantine — all within a short walk of one another
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Visit Vatican City (the world's smallest country) to explore St. Peter's Basilica, the Vatican Museum, and Sistine Chapel
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Make a wish — toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain, a modern (1700s) marvel, that will ensure your return visit to Rome
Need to know
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Please be aware this Shore Thing is not wheelchair accessible
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Dress code alert: visitors must cover their knees and upper arms; mini-skirts, shorts, low-cut shirts are not allowed, and men must remove their hats
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Bags or backpacks over 15in/40cm are not allowed in The Vatican/St. Peter's Basilica — they must be checked inside at the cloak room
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The order of sites visited may vary
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Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
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Sailors should expect long periods of walking
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Sailors should expect to walk over cobblestones, uneven pavement, and/or narrow streets
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Approximately 1-hour scenic walking tour to central Rome, St. Peters Square
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Approximately 6 hours of free time to explore Rome independently
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There is approximately a 1.5 hour drive to/from Civitavecchia and Rome
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Sailors should expect crowds and lines during this Shore Thing
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Lunch is not included — take advantage of the free time to taste the local cuisine
Experience shores the Virgin way
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Local & Immersive Tours
Authentic experiences curated with local operators
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A Sustainable Cause
Select tour bookings to help social charities
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Peace of Mind
Modify/cancel up to 48hrs before where applicable
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Priority Debark in Port
Be first ashore in all our ports of call
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Safe and Insured
Our partners are licensed and insured
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Transparent Pricing
No hidden costs, all-inclusive Shore Thing prices
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Expert Travel Support
Pre-voyage to onboard assistance, always there
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Stress-Free Returns
Ship will wait for you in the event of a delay
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Convenient Collection
Convenience of one location to shop for your calls
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If you make a cancellation prior to the first day of your voyage and within 48 hours (unless otherwise stated in the tour details) of your Shore Thing, you will be refunded to the original form of payment after midnight Eastern Standard Time (EST) on the day of cancellation.
If you make another purchase prior to midnight EST, after canceling a booking eligible for a refund, the credit from the canceled booking will be applied to your new booking. Therefore, you’ll only be charged for the price difference between the canceled and new experience. If you have remaining temporary credit left on your account after you’ve made another experience purchase, the remaining credit will be refunded to your original form of payment after midnight EST.
If you cancel a Shore Thing during your voyage and are eligible for a refund, a credit will be applied to your folio and not to your original form of payment.
Shore Things departure times and/or meeting locations are subject to change. We will make every effort to notify Sailors in advance via the Sailor App of any tour departure and/or meeting changes.
