Rome's main airport. How to get from Fiumicino Airport to Rome

Most big airport in Rome, named after the great Italian Leonardo da Vinci, is located in the city of Fiumicino ( L'aeroporto di Roma-Fiumicino). It is about 35 km from the capital of Italy. This is where Alitalia is based.

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Founded in 1961, Fiumicino Airport replaced the existing Ciampino Airport.

Major airlines are served here, while Aeroporto di Roma-Ciampino has been given the role of hosting private companies and low-cost airlines.

Currently, the airport has four terminals, between which shuttle buses run. The first flight is operated between T1-T2-T3, the second - between T3-T5. In addition, you can walk from one terminal to another by following the signs.

Buses between terminals are free. If you arrived in Fiumicino from one in the morning until four in the morning, then remember that you need to call the shuttle yourself using a special button at the bus stop.

The terminals are divided by serviced flights as follows:

  • T1 - designed for flights within Italy and flights within the Schengen area (Alitalia, AirFrance, KLM and others).
  • T2 - accepts charter flights and aircraft of low-cost carriers Wizzair, EasyJet and others.
  • T3 - represents the main international terminal, which receives long-range aircraft.
  • T5 - used for flights to the USA, Israel, Asia.

Taxi-free is available at the airport. To do this, at customs, do not forget to certify the forms that you received when buying in stores. These forms with checks must be presented at the Global Blue Tax Refund office in terminals T3 and T5.

Official website of Fiumicino Airport
www.adr.it/fiumicino - in Italian, English
www.adr.it/web/aeroporti-di-roma-ru-/home - in Russian

You can get to Rome by bus, train or taxi. For many, the ideal way would be to rent a car or order a transfer - more comfortable options.

All information is presented as of 2019. Check the schedule and prices for a specific date when booking tickets.

By bus

There are quite a few carriers in this direction: choosing the right departure is not difficult. Compared to the train, the bus option will be cheaper.

Terravision bus

The Terravision bus stop is located at Terminal 3 (Bus Stop 14). You will spend about 55 minutes on the way. Departure approximately every half an hour from 5.35 am to 11 pm.

The bus arrives at the stop Via Giovanni Giolitti, 38 - this is next to the central railway station Roma Termini. There is also a metro station, from which it is convenient to get to different directions in Rome.

The ticket price is about 6 Euro.

Bus SITBusShuttle

Also, the SITBusShuttle bus runs from terminal T3 approximately every half an hour: the first flight is at 7.15 am, the last one is at 00.40 am.

It makes the following stops in Rome:

  • at Circonvallazione Aurelia, 19 - you will spend only 15 minutes on the road;
  • near the Vatican (Vaticano, Via Crescenzio, 2) - about 30 minutes on the way.
  • at Termini Station (Via Marsala, 5) - about 40 minutes drive;

The ticket price is approximately 6 Euros.

Autostradale bus

Quite often (on average every half an hour) the Autostradale bus departs from the airport building, which follows direct route to Stazione Termini station.

The journey will take about 45 minutes. The movement is carried out from 7.15 am to 23.45 at night.

The ticket price does not differ from previous carriers - about 6 Euros.

Another option is the FlixBus bus, which runs in this direction from 7.15 am to 00.40 am. The traffic interval is approximately every 30 minutes.

Photo from www.flixbus.ru

Stops in Rome:

  • near the Vatican (Rome Vaticano/Fermata dell'autobus Via Crescenzio) - about 45 minutes on the way;
  • by SIT bus station - the journey will take about an hour.

The ticket will cost the same 6 Euros.

Bus T.A.M.

If you need to get from the airport to Rome at night, T.A.M. They run from 5.40 am to 2.30 am. During the day they leave on average every half an hour, in the evening less often.

Stops in destination city:

  • at the Ostiense station (Stazione Ostiense) at the Piazza XXII Ottobre 1492 stop - you will spend only 30 minutes on the way;
  • at the main railway station Termini at the Via Giovanni Giolitti 34 stop - about 40 minutes drive.

The ticket price is approximately 6 Euros.

Bus TTI Leonettibus

The TTI Leonettibus, which departs from terminals T2-T3 and goes directly to Tiburtina station, will cost more. Travel time is about 1 hour.

Flights are operated daily at 8.00, 12.00, 15.00, 19.30. Check the schedule when booking your ticket.

The cost of a trip on this bus is about 15 Euros.

COTRAL Bus

The duration of the trip by COTRAL bus to the city is about 1 hour. The first flight is at 5.55 am, the last one is at 21.00.

Buses stop in Rome:

  • one route - on the Piazza dei Cinquecento (Piazza dei Cinquecento) opposite the National Roman Museum and then follow to the Tiburtina station (Roma Tiburtina);
  • the other route is at the metro stations Cornelia (line A) and Eur Magliana (line B).

Buy a bus ticket

In Russian, compare departures of buses Terravision, SITBusShuttle, Autostradale, FlixBus, T.A.M. conveniently on the site www.omio.ru. It's easy to see exact timetable and choose the appropriate flight by setting the desired parameters using automatic filters. On the map on the right, you can immediately see the location of the stops.

The purchased ticket, which will be sent to your email, just print (or download the mobile application to your smartphone) and show the driver when boarding the bus. Then, upon arrival, you can immediately go from the airport to the stop and not waste time waiting in line at the ticket office.

By train

You can also take the Trenitalia train from Fiumicino Airport to Rome. There are several options here: an express train is more expensive, but only 30 minutes on the way, or a regular train, which costs half the price, but takes about an hour.

Leonardo Express

The Leonardo Express train runs between the airport and Termini main station. It departs from the station next to the airport (Stazione Aeroporto).

The journey takes only 30 minutes. The first flight is at 6.08 am, the latest one is at 23.23 pm. The traffic interval is approximately every 15 minutes.

The Leonardo Express train leaves from the second track (located in the middle).

regional train

You can also get to the city by regional train (Regionale): stops at Trastevere, Ostiense, Tiburtina stations.

This option is suitable for those who need to get not on Central station Rome, but to the above railway stations.

Runs from 5.57 am to 11.27 pm with an average interval of 15 minutes. You will spend about 50 minutes on the way.

The ticket price for this train is about 8 Euro.

Buy a train ticket

View the schedule of express and regional trains in Russian, please visit www.omio.ru. There it is convenient to compare all flights by ticket price, fares and buy a ticket for the desired flight. In this case, you do not have to deal with routes in a foreign language.

After buying a ticket, you need to print it from e-mail or simply download the mobile application to your smartphone and present it to the train controller upon boarding. All information on the ticket will also be in Russian.

By taxi

If you prefer a taxi, then you will pay about 50 Euros for a trip to the center of Rome. Please note that prices may be higher on holidays and weekends.

Be careful: official taxis are painted white, have the inscription TAXI and a checker on the roof. Taxis are located at the exit of Terminals 1 and 3.

Transfer from Fiumicino airport

Another way to get from the airport is to book a transfer in advance. Then the driver will meet you at the airport with a name plate and take you to your place of stay. The choice of brand and type of car is yours. The price of the trip is fixed.

If you want to order a transfer, then you can see the various car options on the website or.

Rent a Car

You can also rent a car - directly at the airport or in advance online. You can compare prices and choose a car of a suitable class and brand on the Russian-language website www.rentalcars.com.

Car rental is especially suitable for those who want to travel around Italy and visit not only Rome, but also other cities. You can drop off your car before departure.

How to save money on a hotel in Rome

There are several hotels near Fiumicino Airport where you can spend the night. You can stay at the inexpensive Welcome Airport Hotel 2* or at the more prestigious ones - Hilton Garden Inn Rome Airport 4*, Hilton Rome Airport 4*.

View all hotels near Fiumicino Airport, as well as choose where it is better to stay in Rome, conveniently on the website www.roomguru.ru. There are collected offers from various booking systems (Booking, Agoda, Ostrovok), so you can choose a hotel at the lowest price.

How to get from Rome to other cities

If you plan to continue your journey, then look at how to get from Rome to other interesting places.

4 stars

Hotel in Fiumicino (0.1 miles)

Air Rooms Rome Airport by HelloSky is located at Fiumicino Airport and is connected to its terminals by a covered walkway. It features a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk and free... An ideal place for transit travelers, as well as for those who rent a car the next morning after arrival. Despite the location directly on the territory of the airport, in the room absolute silence, which makes it possible to relax after the flight.

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Hilton Rome Airport 4 stars

Hotel in Fiumicino (0.2 miles)

The Hilton Rome Airport is directly connected to Terminals 1-3 of Fiumicino Airport by a roofed overpass with a moving walkway. It offers an indoor pool and a free shuttle service to Rome city centre. The hotel is within walking distance of terminal 3 and car rental offices. Walk along the covered overpass. Excellent breakfasts and well trained staff. Hilton is Hilton. Spacious rooms. Although the hotel is near the airport there is no discomfort. Near the hotel 2 parking lots, paid. There is a spa but didn't use it. Great hotel for an overnight stay before an early flight.

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QC Termeroma Spa & Resort 5 stars

Hotel in Fiumicino (1 miles)

The 5-star QC Termeroma Resort & Spa is located on nature reserve Oasi di Porto, just 3.5 km from Leonardo da Vinci Airport. This place is really created to complete the impressions and memories of Rome! It is very good to spend the last day here before departure) a buffet table at 18.30 for visitors to the thermal was a pleasant bonus. The complex is immersed in greenery, birds sing, excellent room, friendly staff. Some special atmosphere

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Hilton Garden Inn Rome Airport 4 stars

Hotel in Fiumicino (1 miles)

The Hilton Garden Inn Rome Airport is a 5-minute drive from Fiumicino Airport. It offers soundproofed, air-conditioned rooms with an LCD TV and free high-speed Wi-Fi.... Good location. You can get on the free Shuttle Bus from terminal 1 or 3 (the stop is next to the exits from the second floor of the airport). Delicious and varied breakfast (scrambled eggs, baked vegetables, fruits, yogurt, pastries and more) - there is a choice for every taste. We paid only 10 euros for it (there was some kind of promotion that day). Comfortable and clean room, good soundproofing (the sounds of the airport were not heard). Settled immediately upon arrival - at 13. Thank you very much for a wonderful stay! :)

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B&B Vegan Inn Airport - Adult Only

Just 2 km from Rome Fiumicino Airport, Vegan Inn Airport Adults Only B&B is set in a private villa with a private furnished garden. Wonderful hotel in a cozy house. A very friendly and hospitable host, who called a taxi for us to go to the airport and explained how to get to the sea. Not very far from the airport, but not easy to get to on foot. There is a shared kitchen with free drinks + breakfast included. Well equipped room, it is clear that cleanliness and comfort are monitored. But there is one caveat that you can guess from the name of the hotel - it is vegan and advocates for the protection of animals. It is not recommended to store food of animal origin in the refrigerator. It's nice to know that being in this hotel, we support, to some extent, defenseless animals. Perfect for a rest stop before a flight. To the beach 20 minutes walk.

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Domus Porto Di Traiano Resort

Fiumicino (1.3 miles from Fiumicino Airport)

This bed and breakfast is located in Fiumicino, 7 km from shopping center Parco Leonardo and Leonardo Park. Booked a hotel for transit for one night near the airport. On the eve of arrival, they wrote to us via WhatsApp that there was some kind of incident at the hotel and, unfortunately, they would not be able to provide us with a room. But the staff themselves have already booked us a room in a hotel next door, more comfortable, the cost for us will not change (although in fact the second hotel is much more expensive), and as a bonus for the inconvenience, a free shuttle to the airport. I am very grateful to the staff for warning about the situation and for taking care of the client. In any case, for transit I will stay at this hotel.

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FiumicinoA57

Fiumicino (2.2 miles from Fiumicino Airport)

B&B Rome Inoa57 is located 7 km from Parco Leonardo Shopping Centre. It offers free bikes, a garden and air-conditioned rooms with a patio and free Wi-Fi.... Comfortable, very nice staff! Airport transfer is free! Breakfast is normal for Italy!

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  • Taxi

    If public transport is not suitable for you, you can take a taxi. Taxi ranks are located at the exits of the terminals. The prices on the page are for August 2019.

    The fare to the center of Rome is 49-66 EUR. This price already includes baggage allowance. If you are not going to the city center, then the cost will be calculated according to the taximeter, plus you will have to pay extra for luggage. Please note that prices may increase on weekends and holidays.

  • Bus

    Cotral buses run around the clock between the airport and Roma Tiburtina station, stopping at Piazza dei Cinquecento opposite the National Roman Museum. Travel time - 1 hour. Other Cotral buses run to Cornelia station, metro line A, and to Eur Magliana station, metro line B. Every half an hour, the SIT express bus leaves from Terminal 3, going to Termini Station (Via Marsala) and Vatican area, Via Crescenzio no. 2. Ticket price - 11 EUR.

  • Train

    The airport is connected to the city by two railway lines Trenitalia company. The Leonardo Express train leaves from the airport station (Stazione Aeroporto) and will take you to Termini Station. Travel time is about 30 minutes. Train Orte Fara Sabina - Fiumicino (Orte Fara Sabina - Fiumicino) goes to the main stations of Rome - Tiburtina, Ostiense, Trastevere, and to the suburbs.

Rome-Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport is the largest aviation hub in. It was built back in 1960. About 40 million passengers have already "passed" through these air gate. If you have to travel through Rome Fiumicino Airport, how to get there, infrastructure and all the information - in this article.

basic information

  • The official name of the aviation hub in Italian is L'aeroporto di Roma-Fiumicino;
  • Operator - Aeroporti di Roma (ADR S.p.A.);
  • Type - civil;
  • The transport hub has ICAO codes - LIRF, IATA - FCO;
  • Has 3 terminals;
  • Geographical coordinates: latitude - 41.804475000000, longitude - 12.250797000000;
  • The transport hub operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Contacts

  • The official address of the air gate is: Via dell'Aeroporto di Fiumicino 320, PO Box 68, 00050, Fiumicino, Italy;
  • The website of the aviation hub, where you can find out everything about it (including in Russian): http://www.adr.it/web/aeroporti-di-roma-ru-/fiumicino;
  • Phone: 06.6595.1.

Airport on the map

The main telephone contacts, websites and e-mail addresses useful for tourists are:

  • Flight information: 06.6595.1;
  • For lost items: +39 06 65434956 ;
  • Carabinieri: 06 6595 4040;
  • Customs: 06 6595 4342;
  • Lost and found: 06 6595 5253.

Transport hub online scoreboard

You can get information about flights on the website of the transport hub:

The official website of the air gate gives tourists perfectly structured information. You can find a flight by the principle of departure / arrival, find out everything about each flight.

How to get to Fiumicino airport?

The air gate is located southwest of the capital of Italy, in the city of Fiumicino. There are several ways to get to them:

Train

The fastest way to reach the transport hub is the Leonardo Express. This - high-speed train, which overcomes the distance to the air gate from Termini station in half an hour, without stops. The fare is 15 euros.

You can also get to the airport by the Orte Fara Sabina-Fiumicino train, take it at Tiburtina, Ostiense, Trastevere stations, as well as in the Roman suburbs. The ticket will cost 8 euros.

Details about these routes can be found on the Italian Railways website.

Bus

Lines link Termini and Tiburtina stations with the airport. The fare will cost 4 euros.

Taxi

There are many taxis in Rome that will take you to the airport for about 50 euros. And if you need to take a car at the airport, you need to go to terminals 1 and 3, to the arrivals area. Official taxis are painted white, have the symbol corresponding to the municipality and the inscription TAXI.

In addition, it is possible to rent a car, the counters are located in the Office Tower 2 building. About 15 car rental companies offer their services at the airport.

Personal car

To get there with your own vehicle, you should follow the A91 Rome-Fiumicino highway.

parking

Air Gates offers the following parking areas:

  1. Fiumicino Long Stay Car Park. 2,000 parking spaces inside and 2 more outside. By booking in advance, you can save.
  2. Multilevel Terminal Car Park. covered parking, the best choice in order to leave the vehicle for a short time.
  3. executive car park. The nearest parking lot to the terminals, where there are additional "bonuses" in the form of breakfast, Fast Track services, car washing and other useful things.
  4. Parking directly in front of the terminals. You can leave the vehicle for an hour, the cost is 3 euros.
  5. Covered parking for motorcycles. Located on the ground floor of Terminal A.
  6. Parking for persons with handicapped. There are several of them at the airport - in all terminals except 5.
  7. Pink car parking. Covered parking for pregnant and lactating mothers and other women.

Airport map

Maps of the transport hub are available on the official website

Infrastructure

Baggage Services

To make travelers comfortable, Fiumicino has:

  1. Luggage storage. Located in Terminal 3 in the international arrivals area. Open daily from 06:30 to 23:30. The cost of the service is 6 euros per day or part thereof.
  2. Porter service.

For those who fly as a family with children

Five small and cozy mother and child rooms are available at the airport. There are changing tables, cribs, everything to prepare food for the baby.

In addition, the transport hub has two play areas with educational games and other ways to pass the time.

Connection

Completely free Wi-Fi is available to all passengers. The administration made sure that they had constant good access to the Internet. It is worth choosing the Airport Free Wi-Fi network, and then get a speed of up to 4 megabytes per second (by installing a special application), or up to 2 (without installing it).

There is a post office in the arrivals area of ​​terminal 1. It is open from 08:30 to 15:30 on weekdays.

Public catering establishments

You can have a bite or a hearty meal in Fiumicino at many points. Bistros, Asian food, coffee houses, food courts, pizzerias, lounge bars, wine bars, restaurants - at the choice of the passenger. Among them are institutions such as:

  • Mc Donald's - world famous fast food;
  • Illy caffè - coffee shop with snacks;
  • Ajisen Ramen - Asian cuisine;
  • Assaggio - wine bar;
  • Gusto is a self-service restaurant.

In addition, there are shops at the airport where you can buy food of your choice.

Things to do?

Fiumicino - a good place to go shopping. Several hundred stores, among which everyone's favorite duty free waiting for passengers waiting to transfer.

For those who want to relax more, there are several lounge areas.

A chic Aviapartner VIP lounge for business class passengers and frequent visitors to the airport offers 250 square meters of equipped space, where there is food, printed materials, TVs, escorts. The cost of the service is 26 euros for an adult and 13 for a child under 16 years old.

Fiumicino VIP Lounge in Boarding Area E for International Flights is another relaxation area with a comfortable environment, food, printed materials, showers, TVs.

The atmosphere of the airport - in the video:

Where to stay?

If necessary, wait a large number of time, you can take note of the following establishments:

  1. Air Rooms Rome Airport by HelloSky. The four-star institution is located right at the airport, connected to the terminals by a covered walkway. Free wireless internet, 24-hour reception, restaurant, necessary equipment and comfortable furniture.
  2. Hilton Rome Airport. The five-star hotel is also connected to the airport terminals. Transfer to Rome, internet, lounge, sports and playgrounds, health Center(sauna, bath, hydromassage) - at the service of guests.
  3. QC Termeroma Spa and Resort. The first-class resort and spa hotel is located 3.5 kilometers from the air gate. Here you can not only stay, but also relax while waiting for the next flight - the range of spa services is quite large.
  4. Hilton Garden Inn Rome Airport. 5 minutes drive from Fiumicino. Transfer, internet, all necessary equipment in the rooms.

Other services

In addition to all the above amenities, the airport offers passengers:

  • medical Center;
  • pharmacies;
  • banks and currency exchange offices;
  • ATMs;
  • prayer rooms;
  • business center;
  • catholic chapel;
  • smoking rooms.

Fiumicino offers special meeting points, information desks and managers who are always ready to help tourists. For the comfort of persons with disabilities, there are elevators, parking lots, the ability to order an escort in the process of being in Fiumicino.

What to do with a long transplant?

A visa is required to leave the airport. If it is available, you can go to Rome, and if you are afraid to miss your flight, see the sights in the vicinity of Fiumicino:

  1. The ancient city of Ostia Antica, more precisely, its ruins.
  2. Ports of Trajan and Claudius on a separate island and their mosaics.
  3. Museum of Roman Navigation and Necropolis.

Airlines

Among the carriers that operate flights through the transport hub, such as:

  • Eastern and Asian: Air China (T3), Korean Air (T3), Japan Airlines (T3);
  • Russian: Aeroflot (T3);
  • Western: Air France (T1), airBaltic (T3), Lufthansa (T3).

The main air gate of Italy is a place with good infrastructure, where you can freely spend several hours with your family or company, looking forward to your next trip.

Fiumicino International Airport or, as it is also called, named after Leonardo da Vinci, is a major air gateway to Italy. Located 30 km from the center of Rome. More than 30 million people use the services of this airport every year. Let's find out what this air hub is, what flights it serves, and how to get to it from the center of the capital.

Fiumicino Airport

This air hub (Rome airport code - FCO) began its work in 1961. He came to replace Ciampino Airport, which was not enough to serve numerous flights. At the beginning, two runways were built, but later, at the expense of investments, a new terminal, hangars and technical base. There is also a new runway.

To date, the main air harbor of Rome has four runways. As for Ciampino, it currently serves low-cost airlines. Note that Fiumicino Airport is the base for the air carrier Alitalia. It was he who invested cash in the development of this complex. In the near future, the Leonardo da Vinci air gate is expecting big changes. Full autonomous power supply is expected. As already mentioned, the air hub serves both domestic and international flights. Of the foreign flights, flights to Paris, Warsaw, Tel Aviv, London, Amsterdam, Moscow, Kiev, Budapest, Barcelona, ​​etc. are most in demand.

Contact details

Anyone who intends to use the services of this terminal should know how to contact him. There are several ways to get in touch:

  • by phone number: +39 06 65 95 63 50;
  • by fax: +39 06 659 557 07;
  • via email: [email protected] ;
  • through the official website of Rome Fiumicino Airport, the Russian version of which is available at the link: https://www.adr.it/web/aeroporti-di-roma-ru.

It should be noted that the latter method of communication is the most convenient, because it is on the official resource that all the necessary information for passengers is present. There you can find out what services the airport offers, when check-in starts for flights, baggage allowance, and also see online scoreboard Rome Fiumicino Airport. Among other things, the site contains contact information for communication with managers. If you wish, you can even purchase tickets through the Internet site. In general, on the site you can get acquainted with any information of interest regarding the operation of the air gate.

Home page of the official website of Fiumicino Airport

How to get to the airport

The transport interchange near Fiumicino Airport is excellent, so it is not difficult to get to the city from here, and from the city to the airfield. Regardless of what transport you use, you will still find yourself in the third terminal, where, by the way, baggage is issued. Consider the most comfortable views transport, on which you can get to the air harbor:

  1. Express train Leonardo Express. It runs from the center of Rome to the railway station, and from there to the airport. Travel time takes an average of 32 minutes. You can use this type of transport from 6:38 to 23:38 every day. The fare varies from 12 to 14 euros.
  2. electric train. You can take a train from the station to the airport. This option is the cheapest, since the fare is 8 euros.
  3. Buses. Buses also run from the railway station to the air pier, on which you can arrive at the place for 4 euros. However, the travel time will be rather long, as the buses stop at bus stops.
  4. Taxi. The fare for a taxi ranges from 48 euros. Of course, this is one of the most expensive modes of transport, but on the other hand, you can comfortably arrive at the place in a short time.
  5. Private transfer. Upon arrival, passengers can get to their destination in a Mercedes with a personal driver. This service will cost 50 euros.

Choose the type of transport should be based on personal preferences and money. But the main thing is that transport takes you to the airport on time, because check-in for flights there begins 2-3 hours before departure, and ends 30-40 minutes before departure. That is why it is important to arrive at the place as early as possible and wait for your turn.

Driving directions from Fiumicino to Rome

Services at the airport

Rome Leonardo da Vinci Airport offers travelers many services that they can always use. Let's start with the fact that the entire building has free internet access. Also in all terminals there are racks for charging mobile gadgets. Absolutely all passengers and guests of the airport have the right to visit numerous shops where they sell a wide variety of goods.

If you wish, you can have a delicious lunch in the restaurants on the territory of the complex. For operations with plastic cards there are ATMs, payment terminals and bank branches. For those who want to send a parcel or a letter, there is a post office where you can also receive money or send a transfer. In addition, the air gates of Rome offer passengers the following:

  1. Three hotels. On the territory of the building there are hotels where passengers can stay upon arrival. There is a hostel 5 km from the complex, where the price for accommodation is much lower than in a hotel. That is why those who wish can reach it and settle there for a while.
  2. Tax free. There are VAT refund points at the airport. The largest amount to be refunded is 999.50 euros.
  3. Porter service. If you have heavy luggage, you can always call a porter to help carry it to the storage room.
  4. Mother and child room. For women with children under 12 years old, there is a special room where they can play with children, rock, feed, bathe, etc. Staying there is free.
  5. Smoking rooms. Smokers have the right to do so in the appropriate room, where this action no one will be fined.
  6. Pharmacies and medical center. If you are not feeling well, then these establishments are open for you.
  7. Exchange offices. If you want to exchange currency, you can always contact the exchange offices, where banknotes will be exchanged for you at the current rate.

You can learn more about the Fiumicino Airport service on the official website. You can also find prices for certain services there.

What to expect from Rome?

Many people dream of seeing Rome. This is not only because the famous Colosseum is located there. This city attracts tourists from all over the world due to its history, unusual architecture, delicious cuisine and numerous attractions. Upon arrival at this amazing city many go to restaurants to sample delicious local dishes. In such establishments, of course, they order the famous Italian pizza, spaghetti with cheese, a refreshing chinotto drink, baccala-cod fillet, spiced lamb and much more. All restaurants are distinguished by high service and a pleasant cozy atmosphere.

While on vacation in Rome, every tourist should do 7 things:

  • see the Colosseum and take a few frames for memory in the arena of an ancient building;
  • see Palatine Hill and appreciate with your own eyes how this ancient city was born;
  • taste clean and tasty water from local fountains;
  • for luck, throw a coin into the Trevi Fountain;
  • try the famous pizza in the restaurant;
  • visit Piazza del Popolo;
  • go to St. Peter's Cathedral.

Note that this list is not all that is attractive to Rome. Many tourists tend to visit the numerous museums known throughout the capital. The choice is huge here, as there are museums of ethnography, mechanics, sculpture, etc. The capital of Italy is also known for its art galleries, where you can see with your own eyes the paintings of Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Botticelli, Rafael Santi and others. Interestingly, every Sunday some museums, parks and gardens in Rome offer visitors free admission. The main thing is to know which institution on a particular day offers such an opportunity.

Everyone who has been to Rome at least once knows how diverse the goods in Italian stores are. That is why everyone strives to bring something to remember. Also, many people prefer to shop in the shops of Rome, because the goods there are of the highest quality. Tourists often bring home several pairs of expensive branded shoes, several outerwear, natural knitwear, handmade underwear, natural porcelain and crystal, old-style photo frames, jewelry, and much more. From food, vacationers often bring sweets, sauces, cheeses and sausages.

It is noteworthy that some outlets have a long history, so visiting them is tantamount to a sightseeing tour. The main shopping streets of the Italian capital, such as Via del Corso and Via del Tritone, offer customers numerous shops with exclusive goods, which are often discounted.

Tourism in Italy brings huge funds to the state budget, because it is there that tourists from all over the world come to try beach holiday numerous ski resorts, tours of Rome, etc.

It is believed that Rome is one of the quietest and most peaceful cities in Italy. Crimes are extremely rare there, so you can safely come and enjoy your vacation. The only one in public transport sometimes pickpocketing occurs. That is why you need to be extremely careful.

If you are going to travel by bus, then try not to take all the money with you, but keep a close eye on valuables. After all, it is unlikely that the trip will bring pleasure if an expensive camera or tablet is stolen from you. Rome is a wonderful place to stay all year round. It is there that you can try out a variety of leisure activities that will not leave anyone indifferent.

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