Top 7 Italy Harbour Cruises

1.Rome In A Day Port Tour (Driver Only/Self Touring)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) Our pick

Travel from Civitavecchia Port to Rome in a private Mercedes with an English-speaking driver. In about nine hours, you’ll see the Roman Forum from Capitol Hill, the Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, Piazza Navona, St. Peter’s Square, and St. Paul Outside the Walls. This is self-touring, so admission fees and a walking guide are not included.

“Our driver acted as an unofficial tour guide. He was great. He talked about the areas we were driving through and he had some audio clips cued up for us to listen to for a few spots. He was very responsive as our plans changed slightly throughout the day. He took us to a great spot for lunch. So, so glad we ended up with our driver.”

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2.Etna and Taormina Tour from Messina harbour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 10 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $203

Travel from Messina harbour to Mount Etna and Taormina in an air-conditioned vehicle with a guide such as Nino, Simone, Mario, or Antony. Walk the Silvestri Craters, explore Taormina independently, and enjoy a short Messina city tour. The group has a maximum of 19 people, with bottled water included.

“Going up to the mountain is beautiful Nino our guide was outstanding The town of Taormina is incredible”

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3.Pompeii and Amalfi Coast Port Tour (Driver Only/Self Touring)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews

Spend about nine hours with a private English-speaking chauffeur, traveling in an air-conditioned Mercedes from the port to Pompeii, Sorrento, and Positano. You tour Pompeii independently, then explore the seaside towns at your own pace. A guide is not included, so arrange the upgraded guided option if you want expert commentary inside Pompeii.

“We were picked up at our hotel in Rome for a full day tour of Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast. The van was very nice and the perfect size for our group of 4 people. Our driver, Radu, was fantastic. He was super knowledgeable, friendly and the perfect tour guide. He kept us mRead more”

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4.Naples port tour Sorrento and pompeii and overview of positano

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 9 hours (approx.)

Spend about nine hours with a private driver and guide from Naples port, visiting Sorrento, Pompeii, and a scenic Positano viewpoint. The package includes private transport, insurance, and a two-hour Pompeii visit, but entrance tickets and the €130 archaeological guide fee are listed separately. Rino and Josephine are key contacts for Italy Limousine Experiences.

“From booking, planning and execution this was the best tour we did in our two weeks in Europe. Josephine from the office reached out as soon as I book on tour site and that is when I knew I had the right company. They assisted us in getting our tickets to Pompeii and we wanted to see a lemon farm and lemoncello. She found us a great small family farm we toured and had lunch where everything was from the farm(everything including the herbs and wine. Our driver, Rino, was very engaging and stopped for great photos on our way with a nice Mercedes Van. I will be working directly…”

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5.Taormina and Castelmola tour from Messina harbour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $171Best value

Spend about six hours visiting Castelmola and Taormina from Messina, Catania, or Giardini Naxos. You will travel in an air-conditioned vehicle, carry bottled water, and receive a detailed guide and map for your free time. Guides may include Mario, Sergio, Nina, or Gabriela. Lunch is not included.

“Sergio was friendly, informative, and fun to be with. We would love to tour with Sergio on our next trip.”

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6.Rome’s Enchanting Countryside Port Tour(Driver Only/Self Touring)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews

Spend nine hours with an English-speaking chauffeur, such as Vincenzo, visiting Odescalchi Castle, Lake Bracciano, medieval Ceri, and Cerveteri’s Banditaccia Necropolis. This is private transport in a Mercedes vehicle, not a guided tour. You pay site admissions and lunch separately, then explore each stop on your own.

“We met our driver Vincenzo at FCO. He picked us up in his very comfortable Mercedes Van. As we travelled to Ceri, he described the areas we were driving through, pointing out that the rich agricultural history of the areas. Upon arriving at Ceri, he dropped us off at a beaRead more”

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7.Rome in a Day Port Tour (Driver Only/Self Touring)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews

Travel from Civitavecchia to central Rome in a private Mercedes with an English-speaking driver. You’ll see the Colosseum area, Roman Forum, Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, Piazza Navona, and St. Paul’s Outside the Walls. This is a driver-only tour, so entrance tickets, lunch, and guided walks are not included.

“Driver was on time and car was well maintained and clean. Driver was friendly and very informative. He did a great job of planning out our day in a logical order and to decrease time spent sitting in traffic. He got us unbelievably close to each sight in Rome. We had a long day Read more”

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