Post Cruise Tour: Tarquinia & Tuscania from Civitavecchia Port to Rome Hotel
After your cruise, enjoy one last unforgettable day exploring the treasures of Etruscan Italy before heading back to Rome. This private Post Cruise Tour from Civitavecchia Port combines comfort, culture, and countryside charm — the perfect way to make the most of your disembarkation day.
Travel in a luxury Mercedes vehicle with an English-speaking driver and discover the medieval towns of Tarquinia and Tuscania, both rich in history, art, and authentic Italian atmosphere.
🏛️ Tarquinia & Tuscania Post Cruise Tour – Itinerary
| Schedule | Description |
|---|---|
| 09:00 AM | Meet your driver directly at your cruise ship pier in Civitavecchia Port |
| 09:45 AM | Arrival in Tarquinia – visit the ancient Etruscan Necropolis (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and explore the charming medieval center |
| 11:30 AM | Drive to Tuscania, one of Lazio’s most picturesque hill towns |
| 12:30 PM | Free time and optional lunch in a traditional countryside trattoria |
| 14:00 PM | Depart for Rome in comfort |
| ~16:00 PM | Drop-off directly at your hotel or accommodation in Rome |
💼 Included / Not Included
| ✅ Included | ❌ Not Included |
|---|---|
| Private deluxe Mercedes vehicle | Admission tickets to museums or archaeological sites |
| English-speaking professional driver | Tour guide or walking guide |
| Pick-up at Civitavecchia Port and drop-off in Rome | Lunch (optional) |
| All Italian taxes and VAT | Gratuities (optional) |
| Highway tolls, parking fees, and fuel | — |
⏱️ Tour Details
Duration: 7–8 hours (full-day post-cruise experience)
Starting time: 09:00 AM (flexible depending on cruise arrival)
Payment methods: Cash to driver, PayPal, or Credit Card
Luggage: Safely stored inside your private vehicle throughout the tour
🏰 About Tarquinia and Tuscania
Tarquinia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is known for its fascinating Etruscan necropolis and beautifully preserved frescoes that date back over 2,500 years. Its medieval old town features cobblestone alleys, charming piazzas, and the elegant Palazzo Vitelleschi, home to the National Etruscan Museum.
Just a short drive away, Tuscania welcomes visitors with scenic views, ancient churches, and a timeless atmosphere. The Basilica di San Pietro and the Church of Santa Maria Maggiore are architectural gems surrounded by olive groves and the rolling Tuscia countryside — a photographer’s paradise.
This tour lets you immerse yourself in authentic Lazio culture before returning comfortably to Rome.
🚐 Post Cruise Transfer & Tour Benefits
Convenient pick-up directly inside the Civitavecchia Port
Professional English-speaking driver for a stress-free journey
Combine your transfer with sightseeing and local discovery
Comfortable, air-conditioned Mercedes vehicles
Customizable route — you can request extra time for lunch or shopping
💶 Post Cruise Tarquinia & Tuscania Tour Prices
| From Civitavecchia Port to Rome | 1–4 People | 5–6 People | 7–8 People |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private Full-Day Tour | €520 | €580 | €650 |
Prices per vehicle, not per person. All taxes and fuel included.
💎 Unlock the Treasures Beyond the Port
You’ve chosen one of our most fascinating cultural journeys: the exploration of the ancient Etruscan history in Tarquinia and Tuscania. To enrich your port call and simplify your travel planning, use these links to discover more pre- and post-cruise tours and essential logistics.
Main Tour Page: Find a full overview of this classic Etruscan exploration on our main Tarquinia and Tuscania tour page.
Full Shore Excursions: Browse our complete catalog of specialized Pre & Post Cruise Tours designed to maximize your time while docked at Civitavecchia.
Top Day Trips: Need inspiration? Check out The 5 Best Rome Shore Excursions from Civitavecchia Cruise Terminal, featuring our top-rated day tours into the capital.
City vs. Countryside: If you prefer city sights, book our Rome Highlights Post Cruise Tour from Civitavecchia Port; alternatively, explore the nearby countryside with our Bracciano & Cerveteri Countryside Post Cruise Tour from Civitavecchia Port.
Can we bring our luggage during the tour?
Yes, your luggage remains safely in the vehicle at all times, under the driver’s supervision.
Do we need to buy tickets in advance for Tarquinia’s Necropolis?
Tickets can be purchased on site, but advance booking is recommended during high season.
Is the tour suitable for families?
Absolutely! Both Tarquinia and Tuscania are family-friendly with open spaces and easy walks.
Can we customize the itinerary?
Yes, the tour is fully flexible — you can request a longer stop for lunch, shopping, or sightseeing.
Where will we be dropped off in Rome?
Your driver will drop you off directly at your hotel or apartment in central Rome — no shared rides or shuttles.