Marella Explorer 2 | DONT make this MISTAKE on your Rome Excursion!

Marella Explorer 2 | DONT make this MISTAKE on your Rome Excursion!

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Marella Explorer 2 | DONT make this MISTAKE on your Rome Excursion! Thinking of booking a Rome cruise excursion on Marella Explorer 2? In this vlog, we share our honest experience booking the "Rome On Your Own with Hop-On Hop-Off Bus" excursion—including the stressful mistake we made that we would never repeat! From getting from the port of Civitavecchia to Rome, to managing crowds at the Colosseum and Trevi Fountain, we show you exactly what a 9-hour Marella excursion looks like. Plus, we head back on board Marella Explorer 2 for an in-depth food review (including the Main Dining Room and the legendary Midnight Buffet) and a look at the ship's evening entertainment. If you are planning a Marella cruise to Italy, don't miss these essential cruise travel tips to save you time, stress, and money! 📌 Video Chapters 0:00 - Marella Explorer 2 Rome Excursion Review 1:13 - How to get from Civitavecchia port to Rome 2:23 - Is the Rome Hop-On Hop-Off Bus worth it? 2:43 - Marella Cruises excursion boarding process 3:16 - Port of Civitavecchia to Rome travel time 3:57 - Can you buy Colosseum tickets on the day? 5:08 - Rome travel safety tips: Avoiding pickpockets 5:27 - Why we booked a cruise line excursion to Rome 8:40 - Visiting Trevi Fountain on a cruise excursion 12:11 - Marella Explorer 2 Rome excursion traffic delay 13:28 - Marella Explorer 2 Dining Room Food Review 17:38 - Marella Explorer 2 evening entertainment & activities 19:53 - Marella Explorer 2 Midnight Buffet review *Marella Cruises Treasures of the Mediterranean Cruise* *& Marella Cruises Mediterranean Medley Cruise Playlist* - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjBQAojajj1COb_ST_H2ECEFvAXoonbU6&si=VeMwMPKzRezryr6O *Marella Explorer 2 Full Ship Tour and Cabin Tours* Marella Explorer 2 | The Best Cruise Ever - https://youtu.be/fNUD4Rxbwhc Marella Explorer 2 | Full Ship Tour - https://youtu.be/X-nIWN3IoeQ Marella Explorer 2 | Junior Balcony Suite Cabin Tour 1220 - https://youtu.be/gNZ0ZlnKp-s Marella Explorer 2 | Junior Balcony Suite Cabin Tour 1228 - https://youtu.be/W4Hbpr9laKw Marella Explorer 2 | Executive Suite Cabin Tour Cabin 1041 - https://youtu.be/XDfbi8MxoJg Marella Explorer 2 | Inside, Ocean View, Balcony, Suite, Executive 50 Cabin Tour - https://youtu.be/6SpSiBvm8v4 *Marella Cruises Treasures of the Mediterranean Cruise* Marella Explorer 2 | Fly Cruise Embarkation - https://youtu.be/fKEqgMNT1v4 Marella Explorer 2 | Sea Day & Dress to Impress - https://youtu.be/GgWMUOAzYKs Marella Explorer 2 | Olbia Italy - https://youtu.be/Lp2dLPSQuE0 Marella Explorer 2 | Naples, Pompeii Italy - https://youtu.be/LVNB_15kXYM Marella Explorer 2 | Civitavecchia, Rome Italy - https://youtu.be/CGq1xyjD0ZM Marella Explorer 2 | Ajaccio, Corsica France - https://youtu.be/TudAaguuQCE Marella Explorer 2 | Palamos Spain - https://youtu.be/xlD61yDtLEQ Marella Explorer 2 | Palma Majorca Back To Back Cruise - https://youtu.be/Eqnaf9dBQl8 *Marella Cruises Mediterranean Medley Cruise* We are doing a back to back cruise so we are staying on board the ship and able to explore the port of Palma Majorca. Marella Explorer 2 | Sea Day & Dress to Impress Dress Code - https://youtu.be/csj-JJxdciI Marella Explorer 2 | Livorno Florence & Pisa Italy - https://youtu.be/tXoJT3WRNaw Marella Explorer 2 | Villefranche Monaco France- https://youtu.be/pAf-5a9wINc Marella Explorer 2 | Toulon France - https://youtu.be/tE4xBCO67sg Marella Explorer 2 | Barcelona Spain - https://youtu.be/NwPNOv-JSDs Marella Explorer 2 | Valencia Spain - https://youtu.be/XkS-_T35N1s Marella Explorer 2 | Palma Majorca Spain Disembarkation Day - Coming Soon Marella Explorer 2 | This May Save your Life - https://youtu.be/lFa48OcKo4M Marella Explorer 2 | Ultimate Entertainment Guide - Coming Soon Marella Explorer 2 | Complete Dining and Food Review - Coming Soon Marella Explorer 2 | Our Full Review good and bad - Coming Soon 🚢 About Marella Explorer 2 & Our Channel Welcome to our channel! We're Chew and Mark, and we bring you real-life cruise reviews, ship tours, cabin guides, and honest destination tips twice a week. Whether you're sailing with Marella Cruises, TUI, or other lines, we want to help you plan the perfect vacation. 🔗 Useful Links & Playlists: Marella Cruises Full Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjBQAojajj1COb_ST_H2ECEFvAXoonbU6 #MarellaExplorer2 #MarellaCruises #Rome #CruiseExcursions #Cruisevlog *Travel With Chu and Mark brings you real cruise vlog and travel vlog with honest, personal reviews.* Main Channel https://www.youtube.com/@ChuAndMark?sub_confirmation=1 2nd Channel https://www.youtube.com/@TravelWithChuAndMark?sub_confirmation=1 *Connect With Us!* https://www.instagram.com/chuandmark/ https://www.facebook.com/TravelWithChuAndMark/ https://www.tiktok.com/@chuandmark Looking for more Cruise Content Check out our Playlists TRAVEL WITH CHU AND MARK PLAYLISTS https://www.youtube.com/@ChuAndMark/playlists TRAVEL WITH CHU AND MARK Travel Vlog & Cruise Vlog

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