British Airways has regular flights to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport. The airport is 18.5 miles south-west of Rome's historic centre, the Centro Storico. Once your Rome flight touches down, a train will whisk you to central Rome where you can live the Italian dolce vita, or sweet life. British Airways has flights to London from Rome. Look to the skies to see Michelangelo's painted ceiling at the Sistine Chapel, then go down below to the various Catacombs for an altogether different glimpse into Rome's history.
Take a train to Rome's central Termini station after flights to Rome's Fiumicino Airport. The 30-minute ride into central Rome is straightforward and services run half-hourly after Rome flights. You'll see more of Rome's countryside if you catch one of the two hourly buses or private shuttle buses that also run to Rome's Termini station. If you'd prefer a taxi after Rome flights, you'll find white metered taxis waiting outside Flight Arrivals to take you into central Rome.
Make your way through layer upon layer of history and culture after your flight to Rome. Get your bearings in Rome's historic centre, the Centro Storico, at picture-postcard squares like the Baroque Piazza Navona and bustling Campo de'Fiori. You'll be stunned by Rome's iconic Colosseum. Scramble among the ruins of ancient Rome's Forum and Palatine Hill. When it's time to catch return flights from Rome, pack designer kitchenware, elegant stationery and that one-off pair of 1960s sunglasses you snapped up from Rome's flea market.
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