
You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling in the Eternal City of Rome. With the self-guided tours in this book, you'll walk the same streets as the Caesars & discover the secrets of the Colosseum & the Roman Forum. Learn how to avoid the lines at the Vatican Museum & St. Peter's Basilica. Take a night walk across the city & enjoy floodlit fountains & piazzas. Then grab a sidewalk table at the locals' favorite trattoria & watch the world go by. Rick's candid, humorous advice will guide you to good-value hotels & restaurants. You'll learn how to navigate the Rome Metro & which sights are worth your time & money. More than just reviews & directions, a Rick Steves guidebook is a tour guide in your pocket.