| Rome is an enchanting place that has been
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| | hourly conducted tour by guides in the
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| attracting tourists for its rich cultural
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| | guise of gladiators. The next important
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| heritage and brilliant historic
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| | stop, the Roman Forum or Foro Romano, is
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| monuments. In the ratings of Conde Nast
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| | just across the street. The Roman Forum,
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| Traveler's 2004 Reader's Choice Awards,
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| | the heart of the Roman Empire, is
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| Rome grabbed the coveted second spot on
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| | standing tall even after 2000 years! You
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| the list of top ten European cities.
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| | would be fascinated by the involutions of
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| Some quick helpful facts about traveling
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| | the Roman architecture. There is no entry
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| to the city. You need to have a valid
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| | fee here and you can also avail the
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| passport to enter Italy though you do not
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| | facility of guided tours.
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| need a visa if the duration of the stay
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| | The next stop, The Pantheon or 'The
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| is less than 90 days. However, there is
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| | Temple to all Gods', was built around 125
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| an exception to this rule for some
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| | AD and is one of the best-preserved
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| specific countries. Since the summers are
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| | buildings in Rome. Built by Emperor
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| hot and dry, you should visit Rome
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| | Hadrian, many famous personalities like
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| between October and March. Book yourself
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| | Vittorio Emmanuel II and Umberto I (the
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| at a hotel that is close to the historic
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| | kings of Italy) and the one and only
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| district. The ideal place would be Hotel
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| | Raphael are buried here. There is a nine
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| de Russie, situated between the Piazza
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| | meter opening in the concrete dome which
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| del Popolo and the Spanish Steps that are
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| | the only source of light in this
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| worth seeing.
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| | monument. It takes you back in time to
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| Plan your itinerary well in advance,
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| | the glorious days of the Roman Empire and
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| especially the places you definitely want
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| | you cannot stop imagining being a part of
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| to visit. The ideal mode of discovering
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| | the Romans, as it existed then. You would
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| Rome's heritage is on foot, as it gives
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| | get goose bumps dreaming of the kind of
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| you the flexibility of covering the
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| | clothes they would have worn, their
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| locations at your own speed. The other
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| | language, gestures etc. You can have this
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| option to save cost is to use the Tram
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| | extraordinary experience through the year
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| Bus system that links the entire city and
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| | except Christmas when the Pantheon is
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| also the nearby areas. And if you are
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| | closed.
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| looking at convenience, you can always
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| | By the end of the day, there is just one
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| opt for a private tour. Make sure you
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| | more place to see that cannot be missed.
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| have taken a pair of comfortable shoes.
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| | You can easily spend three hours visiting
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| Carry minimum weight while going around
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| | The Vatican and its collection of
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| the city. The city has many eating joints
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| | artifacts that chronicle the Catholic
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| around the tourist attractions so you can
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| | Church's history. If you have time, you
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| appease your hunger pangs any time you
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| | should let Michelangelo's Pieta, which is
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| want.
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| | housed in St Peter's Basilica, amaze you.
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| The city is full of tourist attractions
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| | The Vatican museum has even more splendid
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| and it is a real tough task to decide
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| | antiques, including the Egyptian mummies.
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| which of them are a must see. Your local
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| | You should not miss Sistine Chapel that
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| sightseeing plan for a given day could
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| | has The Bible painted on the ceiling by
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| look like this. Start with the Coliseum
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| | the legendary Michelangelo himself.
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| that is a popular tourist attraction.
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| | Well, whatever you chose to do, get to
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| Since the visiting hours change through
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| | befriend your hotel concierge first since
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| the year, make sure that you confirm the
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| | he can be the best source of updated
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| timings beforehand. To make this awesome
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| | information.
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| experience more realistic, they have an
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