DK Rome

Your essential Rome travel guide

Marvel at the ruins of the Roman Empire, gaze at the Sistine Chapel’s spectacular ceiling or unwind with a refreshing spritz – Rome makes for an unforgettable trip. If you want to see the very best of a place (plus a few surprises along the way), DK’s Rome travel guide is the one for you.

Every page is designed to inspire you and make planning easy, with travel ideas, easy-to-follow itineraries and detailed area-by-area chapters so you can experience Rome your way, whatever you’re into.

Inside this updated Rome guide book, you’ll find:

- our expert picks of Rome’s must-see sights and top experiences
- beautiful photography and iconic cutaway illustrations that put you inside the city’s hot spots
- clear, dependable maps and easy-to-follow walking tours
- inspiring itineraries to match your time, interests, and pace
- cultural insights that bring Rome’s history and traditions to life
- tips on the best places to eat, drink, shop, and stay
- detailed area-by-area chapters, covering all parts of Rome
- practical advice: get ready, get around, and stay safe

With DK, planning feels like part of the adventure. Whether it’s your first trip or your fifth, our Rome travel guide book will help you make every day as memorable as the next.

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