Rome, Italy is a popular tourist destination known for its ancient ruins, stunning architecture, and rich history. To make the most out of your visit, it is recommended to plan ahead, bring comfortable walking shoes, stay hydrated, and keep an open mind about crowds and long lines. It’s also advisable to book tickets in advance for popular attractions, like the Colosseum and the Vatican, to avoid long wait times. Additionally, consider taking a guided tour or exploring off the beaten path to discover hidden gems in the city. Don’t forget to try authentic Italian cuisine and savor the local atmosphere to immerse yourself in the essence of Rome.
Rome, the eternal city. So many places to see. I don’t think I can count how many beautiful statues, buildings, people and food we discovered when we were in Rome in November 2018. Staying in a 3 bedroom apartment close to everything was a great experience.
Shivani Vora wrote an article on the New York Times website about 5 tips for a luxury trip to Rome for less. Here’s how to have it all on a budget:
- Time it right
- Dine smart
- Book private tours on weekdays
- Shop during sales
- Walk everywhere
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