Ports of Call Tours

Make the most of your time in port in Civitavecchia with a full-day tour of Rome. With a small group of two to four people, explore the city by luxury vehicle. Discover the glory of ancient Rome with a visit to the mighty Colosseum, the Imperial Forum or Capitoline Hill; stop for coffee at lively Piazza Navona; or pose for photos on the Spanish Steps. Best of all: this shore excursion is covered byworry-free policy, ensuring on-time return to your ship.

This full-day shore excursion hits the highlights of Rome. A private guide whisks you through the Italian countryside from the Civitavecchia Port to the capital city of Rome, where you will see the Colosseum, the Arch of Constantine, Trevi Fountain, the Spanish Steps, and more. If selected, tour the Vatican and Sistine Chapel with skip-the-line tickets and a private tour guide. This is an efficient way to see the city's most well-known and landmarks in one fell go. 

View the highlights of Helsinki and one of Finland's prettiest towns during your cruise stop at the Finnish capital. On a private 6-hour tour with an expert local guide, take a panoramic drive around Helsinki's historical center. Enjoy photo stops at Helsinki Cathedral on Senate Square and the Sibelius Monument, and see the rock-cut Temppeliaukio Church, City Hall and more. Later, visit the medieval town of Porvoo to admire its picturesque Town Hall Square, cathedral, old red riverside warehouses and delightful cobbled streets lined with craft and chocolate shops.

With just one day in port in Riga, the most convenient way to take in the highlights is on a private guided tour. This 4-hour shore excursion includes a walking tour of the UNESCO-listed Old Town, a visit to the Art Nouveau Museum, and free time to shop for souvenirs. Port pickup and drop-off is included.

With just one day to spend in Bali, it's hard to find a tour that takes in all the highlights. Maximise your time with this private full-day shore excursion from Benoa cruise port, make the most of a custom-made itinerary, and visit sights such as Ubud, the UNESCO-listed rice terraces, the Monkey Forest, and Tanah Lot temple.

When your ship docks in Copenhagen's port, get off the beaten path with this 7-hour private shore excursion into the Danish countryside. Explore the landscape and Kronborg Castle, then head back to Copenhagen for a city tour. Transportation from the cruise port in a private vehicle included.

Make the most of a day's cruise stop at Helsinki with a private city walking tour with your own guide to do the sights justice. This 3-hour shore excursion covers landmarks like Uspenski Cathedral, the Presidential Palace and Parliament; and includes a visit to the underground Temppeliaukio Church (Rock Church), a Helsinki must-see. Plus, you can opt to stay on and shop at the stalls of Market Square before returning independently to your ship.

This full-day Bay of Islands tour has been especially designed for cruise ship passengers, so you can get the most out of your short time in the area. You can choose to see natural spots like waterfalls and glowworm caves, or sites of historical importance, like the Treaty Grounds at Waitangi. The choice is yours, as this is a private tour just for you and your party.

See the best of Bali on this private shore excursion with a driver. You'll discover a variety of Balinese attractions during your time in port, from a temple to a waterfall, from lush rice fields to luwak coffee. Plus check out the local arts and crafts scene in the popular area of Ubud. Enjoy a personalized experience with a private tour.

When your ship docks in Copenhagen's port, spend 4 hours touring the Danish capital with a private guide. Get a comprehensive city highlights tour, including a visit to Christiansborg Palace. Enjoy a flexible itinerary, personalized attention, and round-trip private transportation from the cruise port.

See Tallinn highlights on your schedule with a five-hour, private tour for up to 15 people. Meet a private guide at the Talinn cruise port, then discover the city on a 3-hour walking tour of the Tallinn Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Centre. The next stop is the district of Kadriorg, where you'll see the exterior of Kadriorg Palace, then get views of the ruined Convent of St. Bridget from Pirita Beach. This 5-hour Tallinn tour includes pickup and drop-off at the port, entrance fees, and refreshments.

Make the most of your time in Naples' port with this full-day private tour of Pompeii and Mt Vesuvius including a wine tasting. Explore the incredible excavation site of Pompeii for 2 hours (private guide at own expense) to see the remains of an ancient Roman city. Travel to nearby Mt Vesuvius, the volcano that destroyed the city, to walk around the still-active volcano's crater. Sample some of the local wines at a vineyard on the slopes of the volcano.

Whether you're in port for a while or just for one day, this private tour around the Ho Chi Minh City is a great introduction to the city, covering local secrets that you won't see on a big tour. Hop on the back of a scooter, visit underappreciated city highlights like the Chợ Lớn Chinese Quarter, and discover hidden markets and temples. You'll also see high-profile landmarks like the Notre-Dame Cathedral and the Saigon Central Post Office.

Discover the Bali you want to see - and just the Bali you want to see - on this 100% customizable full-day private shore excursion that includes door-to-door transfers to and from port. Work with your private driver/guide to create a tailor-made itinerary to suit your travel style. You might include the rice fields around Ubud, water sports in Nusa Dua, cliff-top Uluwatu temple, or a Balinese dance.

Savor your time in port with a shore excursion around Scotland's capital city and visit to 15th-century Rosslyn Chapel. Travel via VIP minibus through Edinburgh's medieval Old Town, filled with cobbled alleyways that are bursting with legends and stories. Learn about the city's intriguing history while journeying past the Palace of Holyroodhouse, touring the Royal Mile and exploring its Georgian-style New Town. Then pay a visit to Rosslyn Chapel, which played a key role in the 2003 novel The Da Vinci Code and the 2006 film of the same name.

See a variety of sights in and around Klaipeda on this 8-hour private shore excursion. You'll visit Klaipeda Old City, home to historical architecture, and check out the Curonian Spit, a UNESCO World Heritage site shared with Russia. In Nida, see sand dunes and have free time for lunch (own expense). Transportation by private vehicle from the cruise port is provided.

Spend your shore excursion in Oslo in the company of a private guide during this 3-hour tour. Get personalized attention and enjoy a flexible itinerary while visiting the city's highlights, such as the Oslo Opera House, the Cathedral, Slottsparken, Akershus Castle, and the Oslo Fjord.

Experience the Eternal City on a private full-day shore excursion while in port at Civitavecchia. Your private tour includes pick-up from the cruise port, transfers to Rome and the flexibility to customise your itinerary to your preferences. Discover the secrets of Ancient Rome with a visit to the Colosseum (not included), Roman Forum and Circus Maximus; admire monuments like the Pantheon, the Trevi Fountain and the Spanish Steps; or marvel over Renaissance masterpieces with a tour of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica (not included).

When your cruise ship docks in Kusadasi's port, embark on a private 7-hour shore excursion combining a visit to Ephesus (Efeze) and a Turkish cooking class. Hit the highlights of Ephesus, including the Forum, the Library of Celsus, the Great Theatre, and more; then head to a village-style property for a cooking class. Entrance fees, lunch and round-trip transport included.

Discover the beauty and history of Italy's Umbria and Tuscany regions on this private, full-day shore excursion from the port of Livorno. Visit the famous Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi, soak up arts and culture in the medieval university town of Perugia, and enjoy panoramic views of the Tuscan countryside from hilltop Cortona. A private driver and guide plus a customizable itinerary help you make the most of your day among some of Italy's most picturesque scenery.