Rome Hop On Hop Off Bus

Experience the highlights of Rome on a sightseeing tour that offers a seamless journey from Civitavecchia Port to the heart of the Eternal City. After an approximately 90-minute drive, you will be conveniently dropped off near Castel Sant' Angelo, close to the Vatican area. The nearest bus stop is only a 10 to 15-minute walk from the drop-off point.

Experience the timeless charm of Rome aboard a comfortable double-decker bus, designed to showcase the city's most iconic landmarks in all their glory. This scenic ride offers breathtaking views of legendary sights, including the Colosseum, Piazza Venezia, St Peter's Basilica and many more, providing a rich overview of the Eternal City's historical treasures.

With the flexibility to stay aboard for the entire loop or hop off at select stops, this tour allows you to tailor your adventure. Step off the bus to toss a coin into the enchanting Trevi Fountain, climb the famous Spanish Steps steeped in cultural and cinematic history, or wander through bustling piazzas brimming with Italian charm. Take time to indulge in a plate of authentic Italian pasta or sip a perfectly brewed espresso as you soak in the vibrant atmosphere.

Enhancing your journey is an onboard audio guide available in seven languages: English, Italian, French, Spanish, German, Mandarin, and Portuguese. Delve into fascinating stories and historical insights as you explore. With buses running approximately every 15 to 25-minutes, this tour ensures you make the most of your day in Rome.

Conveniently timed for a return to your shuttle back to Civitavecchia, this tour is perfect for cruise guests looking to maximize their visit to this incredible city.

The Hop-on Hop-off route runs every 15 to 25-minutes and it takes -depending on traffic- approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes to complete the routes without getting off; the ticket includes unlimited rides on the double decker buses for the day booked. The tours are narrated in English, Italian, French, Spanish, German, Mandarin, and Portuguese. First and last tour times will be detailed in your electronic ticket.

The Red Route includes the following stops:

• Termini Railway Station
• Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore
• Colosseum
• Circo Massimo
• Piazza Venezia
• Vatican
• Via Ludovisi / Spanish Steps
• Piazza Barberini / Spanish Steps & Trevi Fountain

To see a map of the stops that are included in this tour, please CLICK HERE.

Two Harbours Cruise

This 1.5-hour scenic tour is the perfect introduction to the city of Valletta, the tiny capital of the island of Malta in the beautiful Mediterranean.

Board your boat and relax as you pass by busy dockyards, marinas, historic forts, and much more. While on the tour your expert guide will share with you the fascinating history of Valletta and the Three Cities of Birgu, Senglea, and Cospicua.

From the middle ages onward, these cities endured many battle scars, the most recent being from heavy bombing during WWII. Thanks to the myriad number of creeks in and around Valletta including the Sliema, Lazzaretto, Menga, Marsa Creek and the Inner Basin, you will enjoy unique views of the city without the typical touristy hustle, bustle, and crowds.

The walled city of Valletta was established in the 1500s on a peninsula by the Knights of St. John, a Roman Catholic order. Known for museums, palaces, and grand churches, the Baroque landmarks include St. John's Co-Cathedral, whose opulent interior is home to the Caravaggio masterpiece "The Beheading of Saint John."

With this tour you will also gain a new appreciation of the efforts of the Knight Hospitallers to fortify the city and will understand why the island of Malta was such a target during WWII.

Reserve your seat on the tour boat today and prepare to relax and discover Valletta.

Highlights of Marseille

Marseille is enjoying a cultural renaissance and you will see why during this 4-hour small tour. This city is the second largest one in France and was the European Capital of Culture in 2013.

Your adventure begins with a trip to Marseille's historical center. Walk along the Vieux Port dotted with shops and restaurants while your tour guide reveals the port's journey from a 6th century trade post to the area's hub of maritime activity in the 19th century. From there you will head to the colonnade-lined Palais Longchamp at the terminus of the Durance River. Inaugurated in 1869 as a monument to commemorate the connection of Marseille to a new waterway network, the combination large fountain-waterfall-water tower has two wings that house the city's natural history museum and Musee des beaux-arts.

Continue marveling at Marseille's highlights such as the stunning Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde. Situated on the foundation of an ancient fort, this building rests on the highest elevation in the city overlooking Marseille. Consecrated in 1864 to replace an 11th century church by the same name, the Basilique has a lower crypt built in the Romanesque style and an upper church that was built in the Neo-Byzantine style using green limestone from Florence. You'll have the opportunity to go inside the Basilique and explore the symbol of the city of Marseille for approximately thirty minutes.

Sign up today for your opportunity to step back into the history and culture of beautiful Marseille.

Please Note: The tour vehicle varies based on the size of the group.