Rome Travel

Rome Travel takes a visitor to one of the greatest civilizations of ancient world and the pioneers of art and architecture of the medieval world. A tour to Rome takes a visitor to a bygone era of prosperity, indulgence, abundance and brilliance.

Autumn and spring are the best times to visit this 'land of seven hills', when the weather is pleasant. The Mediterranean climate of this 'eternal city' however invites tourists throughout the year. The absence of extreme temperature makes traveling a pleasure in Rome. The summer temperature between May and July ranges between 14° C and 27° C, and winter temperature from December to February varies between 4° C and 17° C.

Travel to Rome

Rome is served by Leonardo da Vinci and Ciampino airports, with the former handling the regular airways and the latter handling the no-frill flights. Rome is connected by regular domestic and international flights. All the major airlines operate flights to Rome on a daily basis from all corners of the world.

In addition to airways, Rome is connected by trains from all major Italian towns. There are two railway stations in Rome city, Tiburtina Station and Stazione Terminus. 'TrenItalia" operates trains connecting all major Italian cities to Rome. Regular train services connect Rome to Naples, Taranto, Bari, Pescara, Ancona, Bologna, Venice, Verona, Balzano, Milan, Torino, Genoa, Pisa and Florence.

Eurolines operates buses between Rome and other European cities. Car rentals are also available for traveling to Rome from other Italian cities.

Travel in Rome

Public transportation in Rome comprises mainly of the Metro (subterranean) railway and public buses. The Metro railway plies from 5:30 in the morning till 11:30 in the evening. Public buses run all through the day. The public transport tickets are available from vending machines at bus stops and Metro stations, and can be used universally in all public transport modes. Standard 75 minute bus ride or single journey Metro tickets, daily tickets, 3-day tickets, and weekly tickets are available for the convenience of tourists.

Rome Accommodation

When in Rome, a tourist can accommodate in super deluxe, luxury, or comfort hotel as per his discretion. All hotels are conveniently located and easily accessible by public transport. Some of the renowned hotels include: Regina Hotel Baglioni is a super deluxe category accommodation in Vittorio Veneto, 72-00187 Rome The Westin Excelsior located in Vittorio Venoto, 125 - 00187, Rome is a 5 star super deluxe category hotel having over 300 rooms Prime Hotel Principe Torlonia is a 4-star rated luxury accommodation in Carlo Fea, 5-00161, Rome Aberdeen Hotel is a comfortable accommodation in Eirenze 48, Esquiline, Rome

Other Rome hotels include Casa Howard, Aleph, Domus Julia, Grand Hotel de la Minerve, and Hotel Capo d' Africa.

Rome Attractions

Tourists throng to Rome for visiting the historical edifices, museums, and timeless paintings. Some of these attractions include:

• The Colosseum
• The Pantheon
• St. Peter's Basilica
• Vatican Museums
• The Roman Forum
• The Capitoline Hill
• Villa Borghese
• Piazza Navona.