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Cheap City Breaks in Rome - Super value sightseeing in the eternal city
If you think a rewarding Roman holiday is just for travellers with deep pockets then think again. Cheap city breaks in Rome need only a little planning and imagination to enjoy its myriad delights to the full. It is easy to eat heartily on a budget and many of its most interesting historic attractions are free. The Capitolini and Vatican museums don't cost a penny on the last Sunday each month and offer a captivating journey through the history of art. Even a whole day is only likely to scratch the surface. Even more diverting is the city's best preserved architectural relic - the amazing Pantheon and no short break in Rome is complete without a visit to the iconic Trevi Fountain or the Spanish Steps.
Cheap City Breaks in Rome - Explore ancient Rome by bus
If time is short on a cheap city break in Rome, the popular Archeobus is the ideal way to explore the city's best ancient attractions in no time. For just a few euros, you can experience the Colosseum, the Forum and soak up the sights along historic Appia Antica. Escape the intense heat of a Rome summer with a stroll and picnic among the elegant ancient sculptures and lovely gardens of Vila Borghese. Undulating Rome is surprisingly lush and verdant and most of its serene parks and gardens offer memorable city wide views to savour.
Cheap City Breaks in Rome - A beguiling urban atmosphere
Rome's intense atmosphere is unlike anywhere else in Europe and is perhaps best experienced in its rambling city squares. Spend an afternoon soaking up life in animated Piazza Navona or Piazza Santa Ana in the enigmatic district of Travestere. Expect a feverish pace of life and encounters with eccentric local characters, all contrasting markedly with its sublime medieval architecture. The Travestere area is also a safe bet for cheap no frills dining in neighbourhood trattori serving up tasty home cooking for just a few euros. Cheap city breaks in Rome should look no further than here for excellent value guest houses and charming boutique hotels too. With close proximity to most of Rome's main sights, it is a great place to base yourself and won't cost the earth.
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