Civitavecchia, Italy Hotels, Vacations, Tourism

The only reasons to break a journey in CIVITAVECCHIA , 30km north, are to change trains or to pick up a ferry to Sardinia ; try to take a night crossing to save yourself the dubious pleasure of spending a night in town. The tourist office sells tickets, but you can book ahead (essential in the summer months) from many travel agents both in the town and in other parts of Italy. The ferry docks (closed Mon) are in the centre of the town at the end of Viale Garibaldi, ten minutes' walk from the train station. There's a tourist office between the two at Viale Garibaldi 40 (Mon–Fri 8am–1pm & 4.30–7pm; … more »