Rome Marco Polo Guide - Softcover

Marco Polo Travel Publishing

Softcover

ISBN 10: 3829706774 ISBN 13: 9783829706773

Publisher: Marco Polo Travel Publishing, Ltd., 2012

Synopsis

Marco Polo Rome: the Travel Guide with Insider Tips

Experience all Rome's attractions with this up-to-date and authoritative guide, packed with Insider Tips. Most holidaymakers want to have fun and feel relaxed from the moment they arrive at their holiday destination - that's what Marco Polo Guides are all about. You'll discover great hotels, restaurants, trendy places and nightlife venues, plus shopping tips, suggestions for those on a tight budget, tips for travel with kids and ideas for sports and many other activities. Also contains: Perfect Day, Festivals & Events, Travel Tips, Links, Blogs, Apps & more, Italian phrasebook and a comprehensive index.

Whether on the Capitoline Hill, at the Colosseum or in Campo de' Fiori, for centuries Rome has displayed her grace and grandeur, and with MARCO POLO Rome you'll rediscover the Eternal City. The practical, pocket-sized guide takes you around a city whose classical temples, columns and baroque church facades shine in new splendor. Enjoy the fashion haven of the Alta Moda, a foamy cappuccino on a piazza, or immerse yourself in the trendy Testaccio district.

The Insider Tips reveal where you get a magnificent view over the city while sipping an espresso and where you can pick up a picnic basket for a romantic feast in the Villa Borghese Park. The Best Of pages highlight unique aspects of Rome, recommend places to go for free, and have tips for rainy days and where you can relax and chill out. The City Walks take you in the footsteps of Baroque architects Bernini and Borromini and guide you back into the Romantic period and along the Via Appia Antica. The Do's & Don'ts warn of green traffic lights, unreliable opening times and other things you need to look out for.

MARCO POLO Rome provides comprehensive coverage of the city. To help you get around there's a detailed street atlas inside, a useful folding public transport map in the backcover, plus a handy pull-out map. A must-have for all travellers, including those who haven't bought a travel guide in the past.

About this title

About the Author

Marco Polo Travel Publishing offers a wide range of high quality cartographic products and travel guides. Marco Polo Pocket Guides are known for their handy, compact format and Insider Tips. Our Travel Handbooks are the first to include infographics and our Spiral Guides feature unique lay-flat spiral binding. Marco Polo Maps are famous for the high quality of cartography in their Country, City and Holiday Maps.

From the Inside Flap

Marco Polo Guides are packed with unique insider tips. Straightforward information is presented in an engaging format which will appeal to the young and the young at heart. Includes a street atlas and a separate pull-out map.

Edition details

• Publisher: Marco Polo Travel Publishing, Ltd.
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3829706774
• ISBN 13: 9783829706773
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 156