Rome

Discover the timeless allure of Rome with our immersive audio tour. Journey through the Eternal City's iconic landmarks, from the grandeur of the Colosseum and the majesty of the Vatican to the charming streets of Trastevere. Uncover fascinating histories, architectural marvels, and hidden gems at your own pace, guided by detailed audio commentary and interactive maps.

HOW TO REACH

Rome, the Eternal City, is a major travel hub with multiple options for reaching it from various parts of the world. Whether you're flying, taking a train, or driving, here's how you can get to Rome:

By Air
Fiumicino Airport (Leonardo da Vinci Airport)
Location: 32 km southwest of Rome's city center.
How to Get to the City Center:
Train: The Leonardo Express train runs every 15 minutes, taking you directly to Roma Termini, the main train station, in about 32 minutes.
Bus: Several bus services, including Terravision and SIT Bus Shuttle, offer transfers to the city center.
Taxi: Taxis are available outside the terminals, with a fixed fare to the city center.
Car Rental: Various car rental services are available at the airport.
Ciampino Airport
Location: 12 km southeast of Rome's city center.
How to Get to the City Center:
Bus: Several bus services, including Terravision and SIT Bus Shuttle, provide transfers to Roma Termini.
Taxi: Taxis are available with a fixed fare to the city center.
Car Rental: Car rental services are available at the airport.
By Train
Roma Termini
Location: Central Rome.
Connections: Roma Termini is the main train station and is well-connected to other Italian cities and European destinations. High-speed trains from Trenitalia and Italo link Rome with cities like Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples.
Metro and Bus: The station is a hub for Rome's metro (Lines A and B) and numerous bus routes.
Roma Tiburtina
Location: Northeast Rome.
Connections: Serves as a secondary station for high-speed and regional trains.
Metro and Bus: Connected to Metro Line B and various bus routes.
Roma Ostiense
Location: South of the city center.
Connections: Serves regional and some long-distance trains.
Metro and Bus: Connected to Metro Line B (Piramide station) and bus routes.
By Car
Highways: Rome is accessible via several major highways, including the A1 (Autostrada del Sole), which connects the city to the north and south of Italy.
Parking: Parking in central Rome can be challenging. Consider using park-and-ride facilities on the outskirts and taking public transport into the city center.
By Bus
Long-Distance Buses: Several companies, such as FlixBus and Eurolines, offer long-distance bus services to Rome from various European cities.
Bus Terminals: Long-distance buses typically arrive at Roma Tiburtina or Roma Termini.
Public Transport in Rome
Once you arrive in Rome, the city offers a comprehensive public transport system, including:
Metro: Three lines (A, B, and C) with stops near major attractions.
Buses and Trams: Extensive network covering the entire city.
Urban Railway: Three lines complementing the metro system.
Taxis: Readily available but can be expensive; ensure the meter is running or agree on a fare beforehand.
Rome's public transport tickets can be purchased at metro stations, newsstands, and tobacco shops. Options include single tickets, daily passes, and multi-day passes.