Europe Disabled Travel Advice, Accessible Tours Hotels, Accessible Holidays, Disabled Guided Tours By www.sagetraveling.com. Disabled visitors to Rome have several fully accessible Rome tours to choose from. Sage Traveling will help you. This accessible Rome cruise excursion is your best option because it visits all of the highlights and use routes that avoid sidewalks with steps.

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Excursion
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If you only have 1 day to visit Rome, this accessible Rome cruise excursion
is your best option because it visits all of the highlights. You’ll maximize
your limited time in Rome by being comfortably transported between the
sites in a wheelchair accessible van.

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The Vatican, the Trevi Fountain, the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, the
Spanish Steps, the Pantheon, the Victor Emanuel II monument, the Circus
Maximus, and more are included on this excursion.
You’ll be met at the exit door of your
cruise ship in Civitavecchia by a
wheelchair accessible van. After an 80
minute ride through the Etruscan
landscape, your
accessible Rome cruise excursion will
arrive in Rome. You’ll spend the
morning visiting some of the most
renowned sites in Christendom: the
Sistine Chapel, the Rafael rooms, and
St. Peter’s Basilica.

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A visit to the Pantheon (and the oldest dome in the world) will be
followed by lunch in an accessible restaurant in the city center. After
lunch, the Best of Accessible Rome Cruise Excursion continues at the sites
of ancient competition, the Colosseum and Circus Maximus, before
visiting the sites of political life, the Roman Forum.

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The final part of your tour will include stops at the Capitoline Hill, the
Vittorio Emanuele Monument, Trevi Fountain, and the Spanish Steps.
You’ll leave Rome around 17:00 to head back to Civitavecchia and
reminisce on one of the best days of your vacation!
This tour visits all 3 parts of Rome: 1) ancient Rome, 2) Renaissance &
Baroque Rome, and 3) the Vatican. If you would like to focus on two of the
three areas of Rome, you can choose the
Vatican & Essential Rome Accessible Shore Excursion, the
Vatican & Ancient Rome Accessible Driving Tour, or the
Renaissance, Baroque, and Ancient Rome Accessible Cruise Excursion.

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• Please let us know the arrival time and departure time of your cruise ship
in Civitavecchia cruise port when making the reservation
• Please let us know the height, width, length, and weight of the
wheelchair or mobility scooter when making the reservation.
• The order that you visit the sites may be adjusted to avoid crowds,
protests, construction, etc…
• There is a 20 euro discount if you book the tour as part of an
accessible cruise & excursions package.
IMPORTANT NOTES:

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• Roman wall
• Circus Maximus
• Palatine Hill
• Arch of Constantine
• Colesseum
• Roman Forum
• Aventine Hill
• Vittoria Emanuele Monument
• Pantheon
• Trevi Fountain
• Spanish steps
• Vatican Museums
• Sistine Chapel
• St. Peter Basilica
Tour Highlights

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Depending on your preferences, the Best of Accessible Rome Cruise
Excursion can have a 5 Star Sage Accessibility Rating if you want to avoid
the cobblestones in the city center and the uneven terrain in the Roman
Forum. Much of the city can be viewed from inside the wheelchair
accessible van.
Accessibility Description

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The Best of Accessible Rome Cruise Excursion uses a van with a wheelchair
ramp to bring you from Civitavecchia to Rome and transport you between the
tourist sights.
Most visitors choose to get out of the van to visit the sights like the Trevi
Fountain, Pantheon, and Roman. If you choose to visit these sights, you
will encounter some minor accessibility challenges that will lower the tour
to a 4 Star Sage Accessibility Rating. On the Best of Accessible Rome Cruise
Excursion, the wheelchair accessible van will bring you as close as possible
to the sights and minimize the distances you need to roll on cobblestones.

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When you arrive at the Vatican, you’ll enter the Vatican Museums using a
ramped entrance and a manual door (shown in the photo on the left). The
tour will use multiple elevators inside the Vatican Museums.

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A wheelchair lift and ramp is used to bring you into the Sistine Chapel.

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On the Best of Accessible Rome Cruise Excursion the wheelchair accessible
van will bring you between the two buildings.
To get between the Sistine
Chapel and the St. Peter’s
Basilica, most visitors will need
to circumvent a flight of stairs
by exiting the Vatican Museums
and walking/rolling outside the
1 km Vatican walls to the
entrance of St. Peter’s Basilica.

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The accessible Vatican tour will finish with an accessible guided tour of St.
Peters accessible. Disabled access at St. Peter’s Basilica is possible by an
elevator and a ramp.

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When visiting the Colosseum with a disability, your tour guide will escort you
past the long line of visitors to the entrance. To visit the upper level of the
Colosseum, your guide will use the wheelchair ramp (shown on the right) that
leads to the elevator.

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An accessible visit to the Roman Forum is possible using the wheelchair lift
shown in the photo of the right. Your tour guide will bring you along a route
that avoids the severely uneven ancient cobblestones (shown in the pic on the
right).

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After visiting ancient Rome, the Best of Accessible Rome Cruise Excursion will
venture into the center of the city to continue your tour. In this part of the
city, you will encounter some mild cobblestones (shown in the photo on the
left). The wheelchair accessible van will get you as close as possible to the
tourist attractions. You will use wheelchair ramps where possible, such as the
ramp at the Pantheon shown on the right.

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The Best of Accessible Rome Cruise Excursion will use routes that avoid
sidewalks with steps (shown in the photo below).

18. Tour Details
Tour duration: Approximately 10 hours
Meet-up time: 7:30 am
Cost: 985 euro for 1 to 3 people. 1050 euro for 4 to 6 people. 1115
euro for 7 to 8 people. Price includes wheelchair accessible van,
driver, and professionally licensed Vatican tour guide. If you don’t
want the Vatican tour guide, subtract 200 euro.
20 euro off if booked as part of an
accessible cruise & excursions package.
* If you can transfer into a normal car without a wheelchair ramp,
cheaper rates may be available. Contact us for more information.
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Days of the week the tour is offered: Every day except Sunday
(Sistine Chapel and Vatican Museums are closed)

19. Tour Details
Entrance tickets: Not included. Some entrance tickets are free for
disabled visitors if they have an ID card from their home country
stating the percent of their disability. Otherwise 27 euro per person
at the Vatican, and 16 euro per person for a combined ticket to the
Colosseum & Roman Forum.
Cancellation policy: 100% refund with at least 7 days notice, 50%
refund with at least 4 days notice, no refund with less than 4 days
notice.
Not included: Entrance tickets, snacks/meals, and gratuities.
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Maximum Number of people on tour: 8 people
Dress code: Covered knees and shoulders
Meet-up place: Civitavecchia cruise dock (in front of your cruise ship
exit door)

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We look forward to making your accessible dream vacation a reality!
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