Rome Must See and Do

Must See

The Colosseum You’ll almost hear the roar of the crowd still echoing through the deep, dark recesses of this iconic building.

The Pantheon Designed by Hadrian, this stunning dome with its open roof has stood for nearly 2,000 years.

The Sistine Chapel Michelangelo’s masterpiece is the crowning glory of the Vatican Museums.

The Forum and Palatine Tread in the footsteps of Julius Caesar, amongst other Roman emperors, as you explore the ancient city.

The Capitoline Museums The oldest museum collection in the world, including Rome’s finest classical sculptures.

Must Do

Throw a coin in the Trevi Fountain - then you’re guaranteed to make a return visit to the Eternal City.

Climb to the top of the dome of the Basilica of St Peter’s. The incredible interior designed by Michelangelo is followed by a spectacular view across the city.

Visit the authentic Campo Dei Fiori area, named after the colourful flower market that takes place in the square.

Relax with an aperitif at one of the elegant restaurants that line the Piazza Navona as you admire Bernini’s Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi.

Excursions

Monumental Rome
Ideal for the first time visitor to Rome, including the city's highlights such as the Trevi Fountain, Piazza Navona and the Fountain of the Four Rivers, the Pantheon, St Peter’s Square and entrance to St Peter's Basilica.

Departs: daily. Duration: half day.
Adult from £24, child from £19.

Tour of Ancient Rome
Visiting the antiquities of Rome, incorporating the Piazza Venezia, the Roman Forum, the Imperial Forum and the Forum of Julius Caesar, the Colosseum and the Circus Maximus.

Departs: daily. Duration: half day.
Adult from £41, child from £33.

Tour of Artistic Rome
The highlights of the vast Vatican museums, such as the Candelabra Gallery, the Raphael Rooms and, above all, the Sistine Chapel and the famous 'Last Judgement' by Michelangelo.

Departs: daily. Duration: half day.
Adult from £47, child from £37.

Papal Audience
Experience an audience with the Pope in St Peter's Square. Each Wednesday when the Pope is in Rome.

Departs: Wednesday. Duration: half day.
Adults from £24, child from £19.

Naples and Pompeii
A day to discover Naples and the ancient city of Pompeii, with lunch included.

Departs: daily. Duration: full day.
Adults from £93, child from £74.

Naples and Capri
Discover the city of Naples and the beautiful island of Capri, with lunch included.

Departs: daily, April-October. Duration: full day.
Adult from £107, child from £85.

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Food & Drink

Italian food may have spanned the globe but there’s far more on offer than just pizza and pasta. Roman cuisine is rich and varied, from traditional and earthy dishes originating in the meat markets.

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Shopping

In one of the world’s most cosmopolitan cities, the shopping will not disappoint. As to be expected, Italy’s top designers are out in force, mostly around the Via Condotti at the bottom of the Spanish Steps.

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Where to Stay

The best way to discover Rome and its treasures is on foot. Our hotels are all centrally located: you might like to stay close to the Trevi Fountain and the Via Del Corso, ideally placed for sightseeing and shopping.

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