Rome Vacations

A must-see for all cultural romantics, Rome evokes a certain touch of sophistication and grandeur that makes it one of Europe’s most adored cities. From attractions like The Vatican, the Trevi Fountain, and Colosseum, Rome promises to please. Take an inspiring walk down St. Peters Square, a massive plaza situated in front of St. Peter’s Basilica. Get soaked up in the history of this Eternal City and bear appreciation for its cultural roots. After, make your way toward the Roman Pantheon, which is the most preserved and influential building of ancient Rome. Having survived 20 centuries of plunder, pillage and invasion, the stories behind this fascinating architecture will surely keep you in awe. In the afternoon, shop in style at Piazza di Spagna. Prepare to come across a string of stylish boutiques, prestigious antique shops, and charming restaurants. What are you still waiting for? This is your call to step into the world’s biggest open air museums. Go ahead, indulge.

Getting Around: The main gateway for travellers is the Leonardo da Vinci - Fiumicino Airport. From the airport, you can travel by train, taxi, shuttle bus, or regular bus. The Leonardo Express is the direct train that serves the airport and Rome’s city centre. It runs every 30 minutes. If you wish to take a cab, taxis in Rome are white and offer fix fares from the airport to downtown. Meanwhile, the Terravision shuttle bus serves the route between the airport and the central station of Rome.

Where to Stay: In Rome you’ll find everything from a quaint B&B, luxurious Roman hotel, to a Tuscan farmhouse. Located in the heart of the city, Gran Melia Rome imbues class and luxury ideal for the avant-garde traveller. For those seeking a more affordable escape, consider booking your holiday at Hotel Daniela, a quaint property located in a green and quiet area close to the main basilicas.

Weather: Rome experience an average temperature of 28C in June, 31C in July, and 30C in August. It’s average lows range between 17C and 19C.

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