Civitavecchia Shore Excursion : Castelgandolfo Pontifical Villas

Lake Bracciano, Italy
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Duration9h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

We are immensely pleased to lead to you to visit:
• The Pontifical Villas of Castel Gandolfo on your own with audioguides (included)
• Then you’ll enjoy the pretty historical centre of Castel Gandolfo town
• The scenic view of the Albano Lake
• Free time for a very good lunch (own expense).
• One of the Christian Catacombs (Skip-The-Line tickets included).
Upgradable with Official Licensed Expert Tour Guide (if option selected)
Pickup and dropoff will be at your ship.

Worry-free Shore Excursion:
We will ensure your timely return to Cruise Port for this activity.

Options

PRIVATE-INCLUDED TOUR GUIDE

This is a Private Tour. Only your group will participate, Included Professional English-speaking Driver and vehicle full time
Included also: Licensed Local Expert Tour Guide in CastelGandolfo and Pontifical Villas.
Skip-The-Line tickets to Pontifical Villas.
Included also: Skip-The-Line tickets to one of the Christian Catacombs of Rome.
Pickup included

PRIVATE - NO TOUR GUIDE

This is a Private Tour. Only your group will participate, Included Professional English-speaking Driver and vehicle full time
Included also: Skip-The-Line tickets to Pontifical Villas.
Skip-The-Line tickets to one of the Christian Catacombs of Rome.
Not Included: Tour Guide.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private Licensed Expert Tour Guide ( if option selected).
  • Air-conditioned, fully insured and licensed legal vehicle with professional English-speaking Driver
  • Skip-The-Line entrance Tickets and audioguides to The Pontifical Villas
  • Catacombs Tickets and Tour Guide (inside a small group organized by the Catacombs staff)
  • Port pickup and dropoff
  • Lunch, Food and Drinks
  • Tipping is not included in our service fees,It is never mandatory although it is always appreciated

What to expect

  1. Pontifical Villas of Castel Gandolfo
    2h
    The Pontifical Villas of Castel Gandolfo are increasingly accessible to visitors. Following the opening to the public of the Barberini Garden and the inauguration, within the Apostolic Palace, of the Museums of the Gallery of the Portraits of the Pontiffs, now the most private and reserved areas of the papal residence can also be admired and enjoyed by pilgrims and tourists. Many of the exclusive places in the Papal Apartment will be revealed to visitors: from the Bedchamber to the Private Chapel, from the Library to the Study, along a rich exhibition itinerary conceived, arranged and managed by the Vatican Museums.
    Admission Included.
  2. 1h
    The walking passes through the old medieval centre. Free time for a very good lunch in Castelgandolfo (own expense).
  3. Giro del lago di Albano (anello)
    Pass by
    Lake of Castel Gandolfo, it lies at the bottom of the ancient Volcano of Lazio, active until 30,000 years ago. The woods that clad the surrounding slopes are an invitation for pleasant and easy hikes.
  4. Catacombe di San Callisto
    1h
    Christian Catacombs (one between San Callisto, San Sebastiano or Santa Domitilla):
    You'll start your visit inside with a small-group tour in your prefered language given by the Catacombs staff (available languages: English, Spanish, German, French).
    Admission Included.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Cruise Port, right outside your ship, pickup and dropoff.
• English-speaking Driver with a private vehicle will be waiting for you right outside the ship, holding a sign with your name on to be easily recognized.
• No need to take Bus Shuttle from ship since our permits allow us to enter in the Cruise Port.
In Shared Tour Option only: Your Driver may make a few stops (usually 2/3 stops) along the way to pick up, or drop off, fellow passengers. This means that your Driver could arrive within 15-30 minutes of your scheduled pickup time.

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Air-conditioned, fully insured and licensed legal vehicle with professional English-speaking Driver
  • Your Driver will be waiting for you right outside the ship, holding a sign with your name on to be easily recognized
  • On Sunday and Religious Festivity the Pontifical Villas are closed.
  • Option Private Tour: This is a private Tour. Only your group will participate and it can be modified and/or customized (if requested at booking time)
  • One Infant seat available on request

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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