
Lonely Planet Rome : Plan the Trip of a Lifetime | Detailed Itineraries & Maps | Insider Tips | Covers Trastevere, Vatican City, Tivoli and more - Virginia DiGaetano
Virginia DiGaetano
- Pages · 320 pages, 37 Maps
- Publication Date · 12/04/2025
- Genre · Travel & holiday guides
Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Rome. Discover Rome's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from imagining the roar of the crowd at the Colosseum; to feasting on heavenly slices of pizza at Bonci Pizzarium, a revered takeaway; and stretching your legs in leafy Villa Borghese, Rome's showpiece park with grassy banks and rowing lakes. Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Rome travel guide:Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Rome effortlesslyExciting Perfect Day itineraries help you create your ideal adventure with suggestions of unmissable attractions and activitiesExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of RomeGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from the Roman Forum to the Trevi Fountain and the Sistine ChapelEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelConnect with Roman culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: Ancient Rome; Centro Storico; Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale; Vatican City, Borgo & Prati; Monti, Esquilino & San Lorenzo; Trastevere & Gianicolo; San Giovanni & Testaccio; Villa Borghese & Northern Rome; Southern Rome plus day trips to Frascati; Nemi; Castel Gandolfo; Grottaferrata; Ostia; Tivoli; Cerveteri; Tarquinia; Lago di Bracciano; Anzio�Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary city with Lonely Planet's Rome.
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