Ancient Rome and It's Wonders

The Colosseum - An elliptical-shaped building that is thethat make up the Vatican and St Peter's Basilica. Prior
biggest of its kind in Rome. This is where ancientbookings guarantee that you are not required to stand
gladiators battled one another, often to the death.in long queues at each attraction. Some of the most
The Pantheon - This breathtaking structure was thebeautiful and famous art ever produced is witnessed
'temple of all gods' in ancient Rome in an attempt toas you stroll beneath the Sistine Chapel, past the La
unite Christians and Pagans in worship, or at leastPieta (by Michelangelo), pausing at St Peter's Square.
bridge the gap somewhat.This 3-hour tour accommodates a total of 8 people
The Roman Aqueducts - See some of the bestand is conducted Monday to Saturday.
engineering of all time in these aqueducts, whichWhen travelling in Rome, be sure to carry only as
supplied Rome and the surrounding cities withmuch money as is necessary and to keep your
domestic-use and industrial-use water. So effectivepossessions close to your body. Do not fall for scams
were these that they remain in use by many of thethat promise free items, but refuse these blatantly.
surrounding towns today.Rome is relatively easy to tour on foot, so make sure
Baths of Caracalla - These public baths werethat you have enough water (tap water is not
completed in 216 CE and could hold an estimated 1600drinkable) and comfortable clothes and shoes on when
bathers!leaving your hotel. It is advisable to learn some basic
The Catacombs - See the underground cemeteriesItalian before your arrival as not all locals know English.
where Christians, Jews and pagans alike were buriedRome is one of the most spectacular and exciting
in ancient times.destinations in the world, and it is possible to tour it on a
The Appian Way - One of the longest and mostbudget. Careful planning and discipline will ensure that
important roads in Italy, the Appian Way was the routethe art, history and culture are enjoyed without
and site of many a political and cultural event.breaking the bank. And, being one of the world's oldest
The Skip the Line tour has been designed to takeempires, it is certainly worth a visit.
visitors to Rome on a walking tour of the museums