Top Lazio Historical Tours

Civita di Bagnoregio is a magical, surreal, fantastic place on the top of a narrow pedestrian bridge. From there you can enjoy one of the most beautiful Lazio region. It is nicknamed "the town that is dying", two to the constant erosion of the rocks where it is placed, this half-way citadel between Orvieto and Lake Bolsena has Etruscan and Medieval origins. Civic of Bagnoregio is suspended in time and space, it is beyond doubt one of the most beautiful and characteristic Italian villages. The wonderful village of Civita di Bagnoregio is today a very small town center where time seems to have stopped. As already mentioned, you must cross the suspension bridge of 300 meters linking it to Bagnoregio. Arm yourself with a camera because you will be faced with breath-taking views!

The Marturanum Park is one of the richest parks in Lazio where in just over 1000 hectares there are as many as incredible environments. 2000 Etruscan tombs, this is the secret that hides the Park. Calling them tombs is really an understatement as it is not just burial places but real books carved into the rock that talk about urban planning, architecture, hydraulic works, furniture, aesthetic taste, symbols and rituals. What makes this excursion unique is the high concentration of Etruscan remains, many of which are monumental that blend into the lush vegetation and seem to welcome us to tell us about the life and rituals of almost 3000 years ago. A true journey through time in the "eternal home" of the Etruscans

We are always looking for the highest quality private tours. Our tour to Orvieto and Civita of Bagnoregio is prepared with great standards therefore you will be relaxed and we chauffeured you in our luxurious Mercedes Benz Minivans! As soon as you meet our drivers, we are sure they will be able to take care of you at all times! They are also very knowledgeable about Italy and so ready to answer all your doubts! In addition, it´s also good to highlight we know to make this tour a super special one!

Experience a unique day in Rome and enjoy the exceptional luxury of a personal driver to show you the most famous sights and other places of your choosing. Delight in an interesting day and let a local show you the city landmarks and provide lots of exciting insight. See the famous Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and join the colorful crowds at the Spanish steps. Enjoy pick-up from the Civitavecchia Harbor at 08:00 and begin your route through Rome at St. Paul's Cathedral, one of the most beautiful churches in the city. Take a break for a coffee and a look at the Colosseum and Palatine Hill. Stop at the Circus Maximus, and get a tip from a real local. Visit the Piazza Venezia and the Vittoriano House and Trevi Fountain. See the Piazza di Spagna with the famed Spanish Steps and the elegant streets nearby. Ride further to the Pantheon and have lunch in a local restaurant. Decide whether you want to see the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica, as skip-the-line tickets can be booked.

This excursion is especially designed for those who wish to enjoy a day through the highlights of the Etruscan villages: Tarquinia, Ceri & Cerveteri. Your English-speaking tour driver will welcome you in Civitavecchia at 8.00am (suggested time).  A visit of the Tarquinia’s Archeological Museum and the necropolis of Tarquinia is a must for archaeology lovers. After lunch you can spend time to stroll around Borgo di Ceri where you will admire monument such as the Romanesque Church of the Madonna di Ceri.Then we will continue to Cerveteri where you can visit the necropolis of Cerveteri. At the conclusion of the tour we will drive you back to Civitavecchia in order to arrive in perfect time to re-board your cruise ship.

Get out of the beaten tracks and stay far away the main touristic flows! Hire a Private Driver-Guide with this tour, who will pick you up down the gangway in Civitavecchia Cruise port and will drive you and your party (the vehicle is a comfortable, luxury minivan, max 8 people) to visit one of the most incredible jewel hidden deep inside the Italian countryside. Tivoli, less than 1 hour far away from Rome, has been enriched since the Roman times and afterwards by popes ad emperors with magnificent villas, gardens, waterfalls and its nowadays an open air treasure chest!

Get out of the beaten tracks and stay far away the main touristic flows! Hire a Private Driver-Guide with this tour, who will pick you up down the gangway in Civitavecchia Cruise port and will drive you and your party (the vehicle is a comfortable, luxury minivan, max 8 people) to visit two charming hilltop villages, travelling across the uncomparable beauty of the Italian countryside. Are you ready to visit the lovely Orvieto, one of most charming hilltop town in central Italy, and to discover the "secret" of the "floating hamlet", Civita di Bagnoregio?

Avoid the crowded streets and long lines in Rome and embark on a private tour from Civitavecchia Port to two nearby castles. Visit the lakeside town of Bracciano and tour the city, including the medieval Orsini-Odescalchi Castle, which is still furnished as it was during the Middle Ages. Then it’s on to the 15th-century Ceri Castle which houses a small village and boasts stunning views of the countryside.

Rome is home to some of the world’s greatest architecture and archaeology, and trying to the highlights in one day can be daunting. With this full-day excursion, save hours with port pickup and private minivan transportation. Visit iconic sights like the Colosseum and St. Peter’s Square with an art historian guide and learn about the city’s culture and history during the 20 stops included in the tour.

Discover the fascinating history of the Etruscan civilization on this private full-day shore excursion from Civitavecchia. Marvel at the Etruscan tombs of Tarquinia, ponder the archeological wonders at the Tarquinia National Museum, and take a walking tour of historic Tuscania. Port pickup and drop-off is included.

You have the opportunity to visit everything about Etruscans: from "Necropoli of Monterozzi" UNESCO heritage site to Etruscopolis theme park passing by the National Etruscan Museum. Walking on the ancient Etruscan streets, see beautiful corners and meet modern Etruscans you can choose which part of the city do you want to discover better than you have just seen. At the end a delicious lunch or dinner in the heart of the city centre with typical italian lunch. Discover the last of Lawrence's travel books, 'Etruscan Places' is an ephemeral and vivid account, replete with hauntingly evocative descriptions of the way of life of this once great civilisation.

Ideal for cruisers wanting to discover rural Italy when their ship is at Civitavecchia port, this private tour spotlights two hilltop Umbrian gems—Orvieto and Civita di Bagnoregio. Swap independent transport for the ease of a chauffeur-driven minivan, and visit Orvieto to discover its medieval streets, cathedral, and views over Umbria’s plains. Then, delve into ancient Civita, a tiny village perched high on a rock, before returning to your ship.

Villa d'Este and Villa Adriana (in italian language) are two famous UNESCO' s World Heritage sites. With this excursion you discover the Hadrian's Villa, an exceptional complex of classical buildings created in the 2nd century A.D. by the Roman emperor Hadrian that combines the best elements of the architectural heritage of Egypt, Greece and Rome in the form of an 'ideal city'. The local guide will lead you through the past and this magnificent roman ancient site. Instead, visiting the Renaissance palace of Villa d'Este, famous for its extravagant, 16th-century gardens and water fountains, is one of the most romantic things you can do while near Rome. It will be a fantastic experience, and you will love its renaissance gardens and fountains. You willimmerse yourself in that magical atmosphere while the local guide can tell you alot of information regarding the site. If you wish an intimate experience, this is the tour you need to book.

The most striking aspect of Tarquinia is undoubtedly the legacy left by the Etruscans. The Necropolis of Monterozzi (the highlight of your visit) dates back around 3000 years and has about 200 painted tombs.Visiting the Necropolis of Tarquinia (inserted onto the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2004, ) is beyond doubt the best way to get to know the magnitude and at the same time the artistic refinement of the Etruscan people. Not less interesting, to learn about the Etruscans, is The Necropoli della Banditaccia, in Cerveteri which has been declared by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site together with the necropolis in Tarquinia. It covers an area of 400 hectares (990 acres), of which 10 hectares (25 acres) can be visited, encompassing a total of about 1,000 tombs often housed in characteristic mounds. It is the largest ancient necropolis in the Mediterranean area.

This day excursion is designed for those who wish to discover the highlights of the ETRUSCAN villages. From the Port of Civitavecchia you will enjoy a beautiful ride in the countryside of Lazio region. You will visit the ancient towns of Tarquinia and Cerveteri and admire the greatest Etruscan museum in the world.

This day excursion is designed for those who wish to go back in to the ancient times by visiting Ostia, with a private guide and Cerveteri, one of the most important Etruscan sites in the world.

This shore excursion is designed for the whole family, who wishes to enjoy all the highlights of Rome’s Ancient sites, City Center and Catacombs. Discover the most famous sites of the 'Eternal City' and marvel at the landmarks of the Italian capital. Enjoy the incredible luxury of a private tour and decide with your guide which sites to see up close. Upgrade this tour to include a private guided tour of the Colosseum and Roman Forum!

Make the most of your time in Rome with a private tour from the Civitavecchia port. You'll have the chance to see top attractions like the Roman Forum and Colosseum, plus visit the Vatican Museums, including the Sistine Chapel. By booking a private shore excursion, you can enjoy a more relaxed pace.

Enjoy a day exploring the beauties the Umbria and Lazio regions have to offer. On this full-day tour with a private English-speaking driver, you’ll be able to visit the medieval town of Orvieto and the beautiful small town of Civita di Bagnoreggio.

I'm Anna Maria Priora, an Italian licensed tour guide with a PhD in WWII history in Italy at the Humboldt University of Berlin. I will be happy to share with you the most important events of the 4 Battles of Cassino, but also the personal Veterans' stories, remembering that memory is very important for our future! I will pick you up with my Italian Minivan at the train station of Cassino and I will start to show you shortly the new town, totally rebuilt after the war. We will stop in the town, where the German Headquarter was, and then we will see Castle Hill (where the Kiwis and the Gurkas tried to attack the Abbey) and at the Belvedere, where I will show you the Liri valley where the battles took place. We are going to visit the Abbey of Monte Cassino on a WW2 point of view, and then we will pay a visit to the Commonwealt Cemetery. (search "Anna Maria Priora" on Google to have a more complete view of all my tours)

Depart from Civitavecchia pier and reach the Vatican where you will meet your guide. Explore the world renowned Vatican museums and two of the most important religious sites in the world, the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica. Take a break and enjoy an authentic Roman meal at one of the best Roman restaurant. After this, You’ll stroll through Rome’s historic center and see famous squares and fountains: The Spanish Steps, the iconic Trevi Fountain, The Pantheon and Piazza Navona with Bernini's masterpiece "Fountain of the Four rivers". After this intense day, relax during your way back to Civitavecchia pier on a comfortable deluxe minivan.

Live an unparalleled adventure with this group excursion and discover the main attractions of Rome from the port of Civitavecchia at the best price. Once in Rome, you will have to be ready for a long but extraordinary walk! Your expert will escort to San Pietro Square and you will continue towards Piazza Venezia. Before arriving here along the way, you will see some of the most famous monuments in the world, like the Pantheon, the Castle of Sant Angelo, Piazza Navona, among others. Make a wish at the Trevi Fountain while admiring the many details of this work of art carved in marble. Enjoy your free time to eat one of the many Roman gastronomic delights that you can try. Admire the Colosseum, one of the most majestic architectural constructions. We are sure it will leave you speechless! Don't forget to save energy because after meeting your tour leader, you will make a final walk to the bus that will take you back to your cruise!

Your driver will be waiting for you at the port to start your journey to Rome. Visit the impressive St Peter’s Square behind the walls of the Vatican City, the residence of the Pope and the seat of the Catholic Church. Home of the Sistine Chapel, arguably Michelangelo’s finest work, and the Basilica. Continue at your own pace to the TREVI FOUNTAIN, more than just the most famous and spectacular fountain in Rome - it truly is a monumental masterpiece. Don’t forget to throw your coin; PIAZZA DI SPAGNA: this is a paradise for fashion-conscious shoppers and here you can find the most important and famous names of Italian and international style. This colourful square exhibits the beautiful bell towers of the church and monastery. Discover PIAZZA NAVONA, one of the most famous squares in the world and the the unique PANTHEON. A tour wouldn’t be complete without a visit to the COLOSSEUM,the most famous monument in the world and an icon of Rome.

Dear guests, this excursion from the port of Civitavecchia has been designed for those who have already visited Rome, and wish to enjoy relax, countryside, genuine food. This tour is conducted by an English speaking driver who doesn’t enter the sites but explains what they are and stops wherever a visit is request.