We were there in August of 1999.
|
Getting to Rome, Italy: Rome has two airports - The Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (Italian: Aeroporto Leonardo da Vinci di Fiumicino) (IATA: FCO, ICAO: LIRF), also commonly known as Fiumicino Airport, which is Italy's largest airport and the first international air gateway into Italy. It also has the Rome Ciampino Airport (Italian: Aeroporto di Roma-Ciampino or Giovan Battista Pastine Airport) (IATA: CIA, ICAO: LIRA) which is a joint civilian, commercial and military airport near Rome in Italy. The airport is situated 6.5 NM (12.0 km; 7.5 mi) south southeast of central Rome. The express train between Fiumicino Airport and Stazione Termini (Rome's main train station) costs € 9.50 and the journey takes about 30 minutes. The train departs from and arrives at Termini station at track n.27 and runs from 6.30am till 11.30pm. Ciampino Rome's smaller airport, is mostly used by charter flights and budget airlines. There are numerous flights into Rome and numerous hotels in Rome. There are several Guided Tour Agencies offering standard city, and historical tours of Rome and the surrounding area. After arranging your flight we would suggest getting your hotel and then letting them arrange tours of the area for you. If you call the hotels Concierge Services ahead of your arrival, all of this can be pre-arranged for you. We do this all the time. It is safe and it works!!! We have never experienced a problem doing it this way! We have links to Expedia.com on our page so that you can arrange your flight and hotel in Rome.
|
 |  |
| Wonderful Musicians At A Party | Paul & Lisa At The Party |
|---|---|
 |  |
| Audrey At Trevi Fountain Three Coins In The Fountain Gets Her Wish! | Audrey At Trevi Fountain "I Think All Of These People Tried To Get My Coins!" |
 |  |
| George Tried To Get His Wish Too! | George At The Hotel Guess What He Wished For? |
 |  |
| The Well Equiped Bath Room What Do You Do With All Of These Things? | The Old Vatican Wall Huge Line To Get In |
 |  |
| Roman Guards | The Long Line Into The Vatican We were only 100 Yards From The Door There Were Many People Behind Us! |
 |  |
| The Small Court Yard | Audrey, NorthWest Of The Forum |
 |  |
| Temple Of Venus Genitrix Started In 48 B.C. By Caesar Also Trajan's Column Built 113 A.D. | Palatine On The Left Where Romulus Founded Rome 900-800 B.C. Structures Found Here |
 |  |
| Plenty Of Guards To Keep Order | No Tourists Will Get Out Of Line Here! |
| Rome Page One
|
| Back To Europe Trip Page
|
| Back To DeLange Home Page
|