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Travel tips Rome

There is no Italian city as fascinating as Rome. The capital is also described as one big open-air theater for a reason. During a visit to Rome, you will feast your eyes. Visit the collosal Colosseum and watch the sun sink behind the horizon from Aventine Hill. There is so much fun to see and explore in Rome, you'll never get bored here. Do you toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain? Then return to Rome one more time, so the saying goes. Explore the vibrant Trastevere district and dine out at the best hotspots. With these travel tips for Rome you will make the best memories!

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Frequently asked questions about Rome

Do you feel like booking a city trip to Rome? But are you perhaps wondering in which district is the best place to stay and what is the best time to travel? Below we answer some of the most frequently asked questions.

Rome is a beautiful city and everywhere you go you will feast your eyes. Are you visiting Rome for the first time? Then don't return home before seeing these sights: 

  • The Colosseum - the ancient amphitheater is the symbol of Rome and thus an absolute must-see;
  • The Vatican and St. Peter's Basilica - The Vatican is where the pope lives and houses a number of world-famous works of art, including the Sistine Chapel;
  • The Trevi Fountain - a Baroque fountain famous for throwing a coin into it over your shoulder;
  • The Pantheon - a beautiful and well-preserved Roman building;
  • The Spanish Steps - the famous steps near Piazza di Spagna;
  • Forum Romanum - once the political center of Rome, now a particularly beautiful ancient Roman ruin. 

Curious about more great tips? Then quickly check out our article on the most beautiful sights in Rome.

Spring and fall are our two favorite times to visit Rome. The temperature is pleasant which is ideal for exploring the most beautiful sights. In addition, it is nice that it is not high season, because of this the city is not extremely crowded.

Rome has some great neighborhoods where you can stay during a city break. Our favorite district is without a doubt Trastevere, but in our blog we recommend 3 other great neighborhoods. You can read more in our article 4 cool neighborhoods to stay in Rome (including hotel tips!).

Airline tickets Rome

Want to fly to Rome as cheaply as possible? Then we have 1 tip for you, and that is to book as early as possible. As the trip gets closer and the plane fills up, the more expensive the tickets become. So keep a regular eye on the Transavia website to score the most attractive deal possible. 

Rome travel guide

Taking a travel guide on your city break is totally hot. You will find all kinds of useful and informative tips in it, partly as of course the famous sights to discover. It's a handy way to quickly look up more background information about a particular highlight, but you'll also often find tips from locals. Great for when you want to eat out!

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