Rome Travel

Modern, stylish, historical and religious, a tour of Rome is an opportunity to uncover a fascinating city of contrasts. There are so many things to do in Rome, whether you’re keen to learn all about this ancient city’s history, or have come to enjoy a hedonistic mix of fabulous food and high fashion. Maybe you’re visiting Rome to experience a little of everything – Rome’s many attractions are varied and diverse, so you can fill each day with exciting activities. Here’s a small taste of what to include in your travel package... 

Things to do in Rome 

• Visit the Colosseum.  
• For good luck, throw a coin in Trevi Fountain.  
• Explore the city at leisure on a hop-on, hop-off open-air bus. 
• Discover the mighty Pantheon, one of the best-preserved Roman buildings in the world.  
• Catch your breath on the Spanish Steps after shopping in Piazza di Spagna.  
• Explore the Vatican City to see the museums and churches housed there.  
• Stroll through the breathtaking Villa Borghese gardens.  
• Marvel at the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, a masterpiece by Michelangelo.  
• Visit the ruins of the Roman Forum at Palatine Hill, one of Rome’s most ancient districts.  
• Step back in time when you walk through the cobbled streets of Trastevere.  
• Visit the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, one of the city’s largest churches.   

With so many famous sights, fountains and ancient ruins, Rome is a treasure trove just waiting to be discovered, with hidden gems along the way to make every day an exciting one. Let Thompsons Holidays coordinate your Rome holiday package, taking in all the sights and activities that you wish to enjoy. Get in touch to book now.