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Rome, the eternal city, has a mesmerizing blend of ancient history and vibrant modern culture. With Thrillophilia's Rome tour packages, you can uncover the city's hidden gems while covering its iconic landmarks. Whether it's a stroll through the ancient ruins of the Roman Forum or an interesting visit to the Sistine Chapel, we have meticulously crafted itineraries for a seamless journey.
Thrillophilia’s Europe tour package provide an exceptional way to experience this historic city. Our tour packages are inclusive of various services like comfortable accommodations, guided tours, transports, and a range of activities to involve. Our packages often feature exclusive experiences such as skip-the-line access to popular sites, culinary tours, and cultural activities.
Rome stands as a testament to centuries of rich history, culture, and architectural marvels. You can wander through its charming cobblestone streets, discovering stunning piazzas, Renaissance palaces, and Baroque fountains. With Thrillophilia’s Italy tour packages, you can marvel at the awe-inspiring St. Peter's Basilica and gaze upon Michelangelo's masterpiece, the Sistine Chapel ceiling. During your journey, you can also savour the city's renowned culinary delights, from indulging in traditional pasta dishes to sampling freshly made gelato.
So, book Thrillophilia's Rome tour packages, pack your bags, and gear up for an unforgettable journey through one of the world's most captivating destinations.
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Visa Requirement
While planning holiday packages to Rome from India, you need to obtain a Schengen visa. You need to submit several documents, including a valid passport, passport-sized photographs, travel itinerary, proof of accommodation, travel insurance, proof of financial means, and a completed visa application form. The visa fee varies depending on the age of the applicant and the type of visa requested, typically ranging from approximately INR 3300 to INR 6600.
Once issued, the Schengen visa allows for a maximum stay of 90 days within a 180-day period. It is essential to note that the visa's validity period may extend beyond the intended duration of stay, allowing for flexibility in travel plans. On average, the processing time for a short-stay Schengen visa including tourist visas for Italy, is about 15 calendar days from the date of the application submission. It is advised to apply for a visa one or two months before the intended travel dates of your Rome tour packages for a seamless journey.
Best time to visit Rome
Rome is a year-round destination and each season has its unique charm. Rome travel packages by Thrillophilia are curated for travellers who want to explore Rome in any season.
1. Peak Season: The best time to visit Rome is during the peak season, from April to June and September to October. During this time, you can explore outdoor attractions like the Colosseum, Vatican City, and the Roman Forum comfortably without extreme heat or cold.
2. Waning Season: The waning season, from November to February, sees cooler temperatures. While it is less crowded, you can visit indoor attractions such as museums and churches, including the Vatican Museums and the Pantheon, without the summer crowds.
3. Shoulder Season: The shoulder seasons of March and November offer milder weather. It is an ideal time to explore outdoor sites like the Trevi Fountain and Piazza Navona. You will also enjoy fewer crowds and lower prices of accommodations during this season.
How to Reach Rome
By Air:
The most convenient way to get from India to Rome is by air. Flight schedules are taken into consideration while curating Rome tour packages from India, to ensure smooth airport transfers.
Direct Flights:
From Airport: Indira Gandi International Airport (Delhi)
To Airport: Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (Rome)
Major Airlines: ITA Airways.
Flight Duration: Approximately 8-9 hours
Flight Frequency: Daily to multiple times per week.
Connecting flights
Alternatively, you can also get connecting flights from Indian cities of New Delhi, Mumbai, Amritsar and Kolkata to Rome. these flights take around 19-25 hours to cover the distance between the two countries, and the major layover cities are Delhi, Istanbul, and Dubai. Airlines like Emirates, Indigo, and Air Arabia Abu Dhabi offer regular flights on this route.
Places to visit in Rome
1. Colosseum
Built between 70-80 AD on the order of Emperor Vespasian of the Flavian dynasty, the Colosseum was famous as the Flavian Amphitheater. It is the largest amphitheater ever built, accommodating between 50,000- 80,000 spectators. With Rome tour packages, you can explore its impressive architecture, underground chambers, and arena floor. With a guided tour, you can have insights into its history, the lives of gladiators, and the spectacles held within its walls.
2. Capitoline Museums Rome
The museums, established by Pope Sixtus IV, is considered the world's oldest public museums. Situated atop the Capitoline Hill, the museums overlook the ancient Roman Forum and provide breathtaking views of the city. With Rome trip packages, you can see an extensive collection of ancient Roman sculptures such as the Capitoline Wolf, the Dying Gaul, and the colossal statue of Emperor Constantine. You can admire stunning Renaissance and Baroque architecture as you explore two buildings of the museum, the Palazzo dei Conservatori and the Palazzo Nuovo.
3. Roman Forum
From the 7th century BC to the 4th century AD, this archaeological site was the focal point of Roman life for over a millennium. At the forum, you can see a range of well-preserved ancient structures, including the Temple of Saturn, the Arch of Septimius Severus, and the Curia Julia (Senate House). With holiday tour packages to Rome, you can marvel at its well-preserved ruins, including temples, basilicas, and triumphal arches. Through a guided tour, you can learn about its history as the forum was also a bustling marketplace where merchants sold goods.
4. Castel Sant Angelo
Built between 135 and 139 AD by the Roman Emperor Hadrian, Castel Sant Angelo originally served as a burial site for the imperial family. While exploring this famous building, you can see its wonderful architecture featuring intricate decorations, majestic statues, and its distinctive cylindrical shape. With Rome tour packages, you can explore a museum complex and see exhibits of weapons, armour, and medieval artifacts too. You can also see the castle's interior, including the papal apartments, prison cells, and terraces for stunning views of Rome.
5. Sistine Chapel
Designed by architect Giovannino de Dolci in the late 15th century, this iconic masterpiece is renowned for its breathtaking frescoes and artistic importance. One of its famous features is the ceiling frescoes painted by Michelangelo between 1508 and 1512. In addition to the ceiling, there’s the monumental fresco of the Last Judgment on the Sistine chapel altar wall. On your Rome tours, you can also see frescoes by other Renaissance masters, including Botticelli and Ghirlandaio. You will be amazed by its amazing interior, adorned with intricate decorations, marble reliefs, and mosaics.
Things to do in Rome
1. Throw a Coin in the Trevi Fountain: The Trevi Fountain, one of Rome's most famous landmarks, dates back to ancient Roman times. Throwing a coin into the Trevi Fountain is a popular tradition associated with good luck and ensuring a return to Rome. This is a tradition that involves throwing three coins. The first guarantees a return trip to Rome, the second ensures a new romance, and the third leads to marriage or divorce, depending on one's relationship status. With Rome vacation packages, you can take part in this amazing coin-tossing ritual as it serves as a symbol of hope, luck, and the enduring allure of Rome's timeless beauty.
2. Visit Galleria Borghese and Villa Borghese: With Rome travel packages, take a captivating journey through art, history, and natural beauty in Rome as you visit Galleria Borghese and Villa Borghese. Covering 80 hectares of area, Villa Borghese was originally a vineyard and estate belonging to the Borghese family. The Galleria Borghese is an art museum housed within Villa Borghese where you can see the collection of sculptures by Gian Lorenzo Bernini. You can also see several important works by the Italian Baroque painter Caravaggio here.
3. Shop at Rome’s Local Food Markets: During your Rome tours, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as you enjoy shopping at Rome's local food markets such as Campo de' Fiori Market, Testaccio Market, and Mercato di Testaccio. You can get fresh produce like tomatoes, fragrant herbs, colourful peppers, and succulent fruits like figs and citrus. With affordable Rome packages, you can get a chance to taste and purchase Italian vintages and traditional liqueurs such as limoncello and amaro too. You can also sample and purchase local sspecialties including prosciutto, pecorino cheese, and olives.
4. Visit Rome’s Cat Sanctuary: Situated amidst the ancient ruins of Largo di Torre Argentina, Rome's Cat Sanctuary gives a wonderful experience for cat lovers. You can see these furry inhabitants lounging in the sun, playing with toys, or seeking affection from volunteers. You can get a chance to meet and interact with the passionate individuals who work tirelessly to ensure the cats' well-being. You can also explore a souvenir shop where visitors can purchase cat-themed merchandise, including t-shirts, mugs, and postcards.
5. Explore Caravaggio’s Greatest Paintings in Churches: Visit some famous churches in Rome such as the Church of San Luigi dei Francesi, the Church of Santa Maria del Popolo, and the Basilica of Sant'Agostino. With Rome tour packages, you can see Caravaggio's greatest paintings in these churches which were made in the late 16th and early 17th centuries. You can see the highlights of ‘The Calling of Saint Matthew’, ‘The Conversion of Saint Paul’, and ‘Madonna of Loreto’ while exploring these famous churches.
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Why is Rome so famous?
Rome is famous for its rich history, ancient monuments, and cultural heritage. As the heart of the Roman Empire, it boasts iconic landmarks like the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Pantheon, which showcase its historical significance. The city is also renowned for its art, architecture, and vibrant atmosphere. Additionally, Rome's food culture- featuring delicious dishes like pasta, pizza, and gelato- adds to its global appeal.
Where should I go for the first time in Rome?
If you are spending your holidays in Rome for the first time, a great way to experience it is with a "Caeser Shuffle" itinerary. Start at the Colosseum, then make your way to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill to dive into ancient history. Walk over to the Pantheon, followed by a stroll to the Trevi Fountain and Spanish Steps. End your day in the vibrant Piazza Navona, soaking in the atmosphere. This route offers a mix of iconic landmarks, charming squares, and essential Roman culture, all within walking distance.
What is the best time to visit Rome?
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Is 3 days enough for Rome?
Yes, 3 days is generally recommended for a Rome tour, especially if you're focusing on the city's main highlights. You can visit iconic landmarks like the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Pantheon, explore Vatican City, including St. Peter's Basilica and the Sistine Chapel, and enjoy charming neighbourhoods like Trastevere. However, if you prefer a more relaxed pace, you might want extra time to fully immerse in the city's rich history and culture.
Do I need a visa for Rome?
How much time does it take and cost to get a visa to Rome?
What is the best month to visit Rome?
The best months to visit Rome are from April, May, June, September, October and early November. During these months, the weather is pleasant- warm but not too hot- and the city is less crowded compared to the peak summer months. You'll also find better accommodation deals and can enjoy outdoor activities comfortably.
How much does a trip to Rome cost?
Which are the best tourist places to visit on the Rome tour?
1. Borghese Gallery: This gallery is located at the Piazzale Scipione Borghese in the city of Rome. It is also at times referred to as Galleria Borghese as its one of the most prestigious art galleries in the world. The gallery has got a wide range of collections starting from paintings and sculptures to antiquities.
The best part of the gallery is its frescoes and mosaics, which adorn the walls and the ceiling. If you ascend to the third floor, you can see wonderful pieces of artistry from some of the most famous artists like Caravaggio, Tiziano, Berninim Canova, Botticelli, Raphael and Rubens.
Location: Piazzale Scipione Borghese, 5, 00197 Roma RM, Italy
2. Campo de'Fiori: Campo de'Fiori is one of the important marketplaces in the city of Rome where tourists love to shop. It offers you everything starting from ceramics, pasta cutters to fresh produce and porcini. This marketplace deals with all kinds of kitchen products and accessories.If you are residing in any of the homestays in the course of your tour, then to go shopping for farm-fresh products from the market and cooking it in your signature style would be perfect.
Location: Piazza Campo de' Fiori, 00186 Roma RM, Italy
3. Trevi Fountain: Trevi Fountain is considered to be one of the most famous fountains in the world because of its magnificent beauty and architecture. This fountain boasts its amazing Baroque architecture and the Ace of Cups, which was one of the ways in which the artist tried to hide the sign that a barber refused to move in the course of the construction.
The artist died in the middle of the construction and this fountain stands tall to the testament of the great vision of the artist. Nicola Salvi, who happened to be one of the famous artists of those times, completed the construction of the fountain in the year 1762.
Location: Piazza di Trevi, 00187 Roma RM, Italy
4. The Appian Way: The Appian Way is considered to be one of the noteworthy roadways in western history and it also forms the basis of the famous proverb – "All roads lead to Rome''. When the road was laid for the very first time, it was paved by means of cobblestones.
This historical road has got close associations with the tombs, catacombs, villas, and mausoleums like Porta San Sebastiano, Domine Quo Vadis, Domine Quo Vadis, Catacombs of San Sebastiano, Circus of Maxentius, etc.
These are all part of the glorious history of the city of Rome. If you want to explore the remnants of Rome by the Appian Way, then it would be better to move ahead on a bicycle stopping over at all the places of significance.
Location: Roman Forum, Rome to Brindisi
5. Vatican Museums: The famous Vatican Museums were founded in the 16th century in the city of Rome to accommodate almost 7 km long display of artefacts and culturally significant materials. You will find the collections very diverse starting from Egyptian mummies to the contemporary artworks.
If you wish to understand all the things in detail, then you need to hire a tour guide who will let you have century-old tales associated with the place. Some of the famous collections of the museum are Charity with Four Children, Laocoön and His Sons, and Apollo Belvedere. Come over to this amazing place to explore a lot about the times gone by.
Location: 00120 Vatican City
6. EUR: EUR is known as Esposizione Universale Roma, which was constructed by, Mussolini, in order to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Fascism. It is at all times advisable that tourists should not miss out visiting the famous Palazzo Della Civiltö Italiana, which happened to be the fascist answer to the yet another architectural of the city, Colosseum.
EUR is home to numerous works by famous architects like Luigi Piccinato, Marcello Piacentini, Luigi Vietti, Giuseppe Pagano Pogatschnig, and Ettore Rossi. This is one of the best places in Rome to chill with your loved ones.
Location: Lazio
7. Piazza Navona: Piazza Navona is considered the masterpiece of Baroque Architecture. It bristles with life in more than a hundred shops, eateries, restaurants that surround this place with full of history. The famous Borromini and Bernini worked on it.
This place is often busy with the history buffs, couples, families and even solo travellers at the street cafes and open-air performances. The vibe of this place will surely captivate you and it is no wonder that has some of the amazing architectural marvels all around.
Location: Piazza Navona, 00186 Roma RM, Italy
What are the best things to do on Rome tour?
1. Explore the famous Porta Portese, Sunday Market: A visit to this amazing marketplace will give you a sense of fulfilment for your tour to Rome. Located in the Trastevere Area, the market has been there since the end of the second world war. Come here, if you want to have an authentic Roman shopping experience, which deals with all kinds of goods. There are almost 4000 stalls in the market and this makes it one of the largest flea market of Rome. The Sunday Market now also has expanded to a new place that only deals with trading and black-market goods.
Location: Piazza Ippolito Nievo, 00153 Roma RM, Italy
2. Trip to the shopping market of Rome: Rome can be described as one of the dreamlands in the whole world that is home to countless architectural marvels and monuments. Apart from all these, Rome is also widely held for its colourful food markets, flea markets, and vintage markets.
A trip to Rome is at all times considered to be incomplete if the markets are not visited. Therefore, when you are planning a trip to Rome with your loved ones, find some time for shopping at the local market and the best part of shopping in Rome is that you can get a lot of things at a very reasonable price.
3. Visit the Rome Art Galleries: Rome is a place known for its artworks and architecture. You can easily see the imperialism of the Romanesque architecture all around but if you want to explore the artworks created by some of the famous artisans of those times, then you would need to visit the galleries in Rome.
You will surely come across a number of interesting attractions starting from the artworks of the medieval period to modern times. Rome art gallery is located at the heart of the city and welcomes tourists all over the year towards its amazing range of collectables from the late 19th century and early 20th century.
You can get a chance of covering all the important landmarks of this Rome galleries between festive seasons of the year. Tourists coming from all over from various parts of the world love to take museums tours and have a glimpse of various exhibits.
4. Enjoy the amazing magnificent scenic beauty of the Gianicolo Hills in Rome: If you do not know then Rome is also known as the city of seven hills. However, the famous Gianicolo Hills are not included in those seven hills, but they are one of the most visited places in Rome. It is only because of its amazing breathtaking panoramic views of central Rome.
The hills are also known as Janiculum hills and are a perfect place for sight lovers as well as for history buffs. Tourists love to come over to this place to sight the famous Galleria Borghese, Borghese Villa, St. Peter's Cathedral Dome, and many other historic churches. Apart from all these, you can choose to spend time touring, picnicking, hiking and strolling around the wonderful scenery.
Location: Piazzale Giuseppe Garibaldi, 00165 Roma RM, Italy
5. Explore the Beauty of Rome Museums: Being one of the cities that is widely renowned for its history, Rome has numerous museums that exhibit antiques of the times gone by. The museums and exhibition halls of Rome have become one of the most popular tourist attractions from a long time and they add charm to the city.
Some of the main museums of the city are Capitoline Museum, Maxxi, Galleria Borghese, Palazzo Altemps, and Auditorium Parco Della Musica. Most of these museums and preservation centres are home to some of the finest copies of the Roman and Greek Sculptures, contemporary art, classical sculptures and outstanding statue collections, and much more. Tourists will find exploring these museums one of the best things to do in the city of Rome.
6. Discover the beauty of Trastevere Street : Trastevere Street is one of the most enchanting neighbourhoods in the whole of the city of Rome. The cobbled stone streets and authentic Roman Trattoria will make anyone fall in love with the enchanting charm of the place. It is located on the west of the Tiber river bank and is separated from central Rome by the river. From its city centre, one can see many restaurants and café lined streets.
You will also find villas of some of the greatest public figures like Julius Caesar and Cloda in Trastevere. Some of the must-visit places in Trastevere are San Crisogono, The Museum of Rome, and Santa Maria. It is one of the must visit places in the city of Rome if you love shopping and sightseeing. Taking a short tour of the city and visiting some of its major tourist attraction or delighting your taste buds with the authentic Italian delicacies will be a great way to spend time here.
Location: Trastevere, Rome, Italy
7. Make a wish and flip a coin: Zillions of tourists coming from all over the world come over to the famous Trevi Fountain and throw coins into the water. As per the beliefs, tossing a coin in the Trevi Fountain brings good fortune and ensures a speedy return to the city of architectural marvel and history, Rome.
This is not at all a new-fangled fashion. It has been in fashion since the ancient Roman era when people used to throw a coin into the fountain and then drink a cup of water of the same fountain. It has also been featured in many films with the very first appearance in the movie Three Coins released in the year 1954.
Location: Piazza di Trevi, 00187 Roma RM, Italy
Why is Rome famous for art and architecture?
The architecture of Rome has played a great role in unifying its empire. You can find intricate artworks on all the basilicas, bridges, and buildings. You will fall in love with the Roman arches, domes, temples, and theaters on your exploration tour. Europe tour packages and Rome Holiday Packages offer a closer trail through all these artistic marvels.
Which are the romantic things to do in Rome?
What is the best way to tour Rome?
The best way to tour Rome is on foot. You can easily wander through charming piazzas, narrow alleyways, and iconic landmarks like the Colosseum, Pantheon, and Trevi Fountain without missing any details. Additionally, many attractions are within walking distance of each other, and the city's pedestrian-friendly layout makes it a rewarding and immersive way to explore. Alternatively, you can explore by bike, hop-on-hop-off bus, or guided tours offered in Rome Tour Packages for a different experience.
How to reach Rome from India?
After landing at the airport you can head out to your favorite location on rental cabs. You can easily get direct flights to Rome from Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, and Kolkata. Choose Rome Tour Packages from India and travel to this land of divinity and architectural marvels.
What are the best historical places in Rome?
1. Roman Forum
Timings: 8:30 AM to an hour before sunset
2. Trevi Fountain
3. Pantheon
Opening hours: 9 AM to 7:30 PM
Which are the best museums in Rome?
Is Rome expensive to eat?
Rome can be expensive to eat, especially in tourist-heavy areas, but there are also plenty of affordable options. A simple meal at a budget restaurant can cost around EUR 10-20 (INR approx. 900-1,800), while a pizza or pasta dish at a mid-range restaurant may range from EUR 15-25 (INR approx. 1,350-2,250). Fine dining options, of course, can be significantly more expensive. Street food like pizza al taglio (pizza by the slice) and gelato are also popular, and they are quite reasonable.
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Is it safe to visit Rome?
Why is Vatican City famous?
The museum in Vatican City is spread over a large area and it encompassed a huge number of artifacts of the 16th century from all over the world. These museums serve a great part of the economy of Vatican City. Rome Holiday packages often include a complete tour in and around the Vatican city.
Which are the best churches in Rome?
1. Santa Maria del Popolo
Location: Piazza del Popolo, 12, 00187 Roma RM, Italy
2. Basilica of St. Mary and the Martyrs
Location: Piazza Della Rotonda, 00186 Roma RM, Italy
3. Santa Maria in Trastevere
Location: Piazza di Santa Maria in Trastevere, 00153 Roma RM, Italy
4. Santa Cecilia in Trastevere
Location: Piazza di Santa Cecilia, 22, 00153 Roma RM, Italy
What about the temperature in Daytime & Nighttime in Rome?
What are the best places to stay in Rome?
1. Aventine Hill
2. Trastevere
3. Testaccio
4. San Giovanni
What are the free things to do in Rome?
Which are the best places for shopping in Rome?
1. La Rinascente
Location: Via del Tritone 61, Via Dei Due Macelli 23, 00187 Rome, Italy
2. Via Cola Di Rienzo
Location: Via Cola di Rienzo, Prati, 00192 Rome, Italy
3. Via Dei Coronari
Location: Navona, Pantheon, Campo de’ Fiori
4. Via Del Governo Vecchio
Location: 00186 Roma RM, Italy
5. Via Del Boschetto
Location: 00184 Roma RM, Italy
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What are the best activities and attractions in Italy that you can book via Thrillophilia?
The following are the best activities and attractions in Italy that you can book via Thrillophilia:
- Accademia Gallery Tickets
- Boboli Gardens Tickets
- Galileo Museum Tickets
- Pitti Palace Tickets
- Medici Chapel Tickets
- Palazzo Vecchio Tickets
- Florence Cathedral Tickets
- Duomo Florence Tickets
- Leaning Tower Of Pisa Tickets
- Rome Colosseum Tickets
- Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel Tickets
- Uffizi gallery Florence Tickets
- Tickets for Roman Forum
- Milan Cathedral Tickets
- Castel Sant Angelo Tickets
- Borghese Gallery Tickets
