| When considering a trip to Europe, Italy is often one of | | | | will be able to go at your own pace. Due to the fact |
| the main places of interest. In particular, Rome is a | | | | that there is plenty to see, it would be better if you |
| really popular destination and it is packed full of history. | | | | made a list beforehand of where exactly you want to |
| So if you are looking to go on an interesting vacation | | | | go. There will usually be a few things which you would |
| which is packed with plenty of ancient ruins and places | | | | really like to see and so if you see them first you will |
| of interest then Rome is certainly a place which you | | | | be able to see other things too in your own time. |
| should consider. | | | | Without a plan of action you could end up missing out |
| Why Choose Rome? | | | | on some of the things which you wanted to see and |
| In Rome there are approximately 2.7 million people. Its | | | | so it is always better to be prepared. It may be a good |
| climate is extremely hot and dry within the summer | | | | idea to book a guided tour as these can easily be |
| months but incredibly rainy in the winter. If you are | | | | arranged at the hotel which you are staying in and |
| thinking of traveling there you will need a passport but | | | | they will help you to see things you would not |
| if you only intend to stay for around 90 days then you | | | | necessarily see yourself. |
| will not need a visa. | | | | No matter where you decide to go in Rome, there are |
| If you want to have the best possible vacation in | | | | some places which you should definitely opt to see. |
| Rome then it would be best not to go during peak | | | | These include the Coliseum, the Foro Romano and the |
| times. Off peak times are between October-March | | | | Pantheon. The coliseum is by far one of the most |
| and it is generally a lot quieter then and you can enjoy | | | | popular tourist attractions in the whole of Europe and |
| your trip a little bit more than you would in the summer | | | | you can choose to go around it on your own or take a |
| months. It would be a good idea to book a hotel which | | | | tour with a guide. It is advisable to phone ahead to see |
| is situated within the historic district of Rome and the | | | | what the opening times are during your stay as it does |
| Hotel de Russie is one which should certainly be | | | | vary throughout the year. |
| considered. There you will get to see the Piazza del | | | | Overall there is plenty to see and do in Rome and it is |
| Popolo and the Spanish Steps too. | | | | certainly one of the most popular tourist destinations |
| Generally it is a lot better to go by foot to most places | | | | within Europe. |
| in Rome. That way you do not miss anything and you | | | | |