Vacation In Rome
In case you do not have a time for an elaborate Roman holiday, a city break in Rome may be all you have to do with. But even a day or two spent at this city, which still oozes opulence of the Roman Empire, will be a time you will always remember!
Though a very old city of Europe, Rome has developed into a modern hub keeping its traditional roots intact. The first few things that come to our mind when we talk about Rome are the Colosseum and cathedrals. Of course they are very popular tourist spots but Rome has much more to offer than these.
There are dozens of places to see and experience in this marvelous city. Rome is studded with historical monuments, art galleries, museums, and many more elements which undoubtedly make it one of the top 3 European tourist stops.
Located on the banks of the river Tiber, the city with its exotic ambience is enjoyed and loved by the tourists and the locals alike.
If you are on a budget, then Rome can be a good choice. From transportation to lodging, everything can be found at affordable rates. Rome suits all budgets, so be it a 5 star holiday or backpacker trip, you are sure to find everything depending on your needs and budget.
Some of the main attractions of the city are: Pantheon, Foro Romano (Roman Forum), Trevi Fountain, Centro Storico and the Colosseum. Apart from these, another very important place that you must visit is the Vatican City. Yes, it is huge and fascinating and can easily take an entire weekend to explore fully. So, it’s better to have some time in hand.
Another advantage of visiting Rome is that most major attractions are open to public free of charge, while the pizzerias serve up the most delicious yet inexpensive fare you’ve ever had.
So, go ahead and plan your city break in Rome and enjoy every moment while you are there.
Martin Elmer is the editor of Storbyferie Rom. Here you can also read about Rom rejser.