Description
- Round-trip transportation from near Civitavecchia Cruise Pier!
- English-speaking certified guide!
- Guided walk through the historical center of Civitavecchia!
- Tasting of typical products - Italian coffee, Biscottini, Pizza, Prosciutto, and much more!
- Sample 4-5 kinds of pizza, including Pizza Civitavecchiese!
- A glass of red wine, dry sparkling wine (Prosecco), or soft drink with a charcuterie board!
Get ready for a delightful and delicious journey as you explore the charming town of Civitavecchia on foot, guided by a knowledgeable local expert. This walking excursion offers the perfect blend of history, culture, and, most importantly, mouthwatering cuisine!
Wander through picturesque pedestrian streets and lively piazzas as your guide shares captivating stories, historical insights, and fun facts about this coastal gem. Along the way, you’ll enjoy tastings of authentic local specialties, including:
- Biscottini di Civitavecchia (rustic cookies)
- Freshly brewed Italian coffee and pastries
- A selection of 4–5 types of pizza, including the traditional Pizza Civitavecchiese
- Prosciutto served with cheeses and marinated vegetables
- Crostata di visciole (sour cherry tart)
- Creamy, authentic Italian gelato
Your culinary adventure includes visits to the town’s oldest pizzeria, the vibrant local farmers’ market, the historic Jewish ghetto, and the bustling promenade along Corso Centocelle.
And yes, there will be wine! Enjoy a glass of local wine, Prosecco, or a soft drink to complement your charcuterie tasting. Please note that food and beverage offerings may vary slightly based on seasonal availability.
Important: This excursion includes tastings that may contain gluten, dairy, eggs, meat, and other animal products. It may not be suitable for guests with certain dietary restrictions.
The excursion concludes at the main transportation hub in Civitavecchia, leaving you free to continue exploring on your own or return to the cruise port via shuttle.
Where we meet
For the Civitavecchia Cultural Walking and Food Tasting Excursion, you will meet your local guide after a quick shuttle/taxi ride from your cruise terminal. All necessary details will be printed on your Electronic Shore Excursion Ticket. Please allow enough time to catch the port shuttle to the transportation hub for your departure.
Cancellation
For the Civitavecchia Cultural Walking and Food Tasting Excursion, we issue full refund for your deposit or full payment to us if: Canceled by client prior to excursion date with a minimum of 24 hours prior notice by email to reservations@shoreexcursioneer.com.
For cancellation reasons below, you must contact us via email within 14 days after your excursion:
- Your ship arrives into port late and you cannot make it in time to the meeting location (we will verify with the tour operator).
- Your ship skips/misses the port.
- Weather conditions or equipment failure prevents the operator from running the excursion.
- A medical problem prevents you from safely participating in the excursion (we will verify with the excursion operator and the guest may send doctor's note). This applies to individuals only and not the remainder of the group.
- Cancellations/deposit refund requests that do not comply with the above may not be subject to refund.
- Refunds may be subject to a service charge fee as determined by the payment processor, please refer to Terms and Conditions for more information.