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Cruises & boat tours
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Discover the most popular places to visit in Vatican City
Colosseum
A true architectural heavyweight, the 2,000-year-old Colosseum is often considered one of the seven “modern” wonders of the world.
Trevi Fountain
Rome is a city abundant in world-class water features, but none more stunning, or more famous, than the Trevi Fountain.
Spanish Steps
A monumental stairway with a monumental past, the Spanish Steps are literally and figuratively at the heart of Rome.
Piazza Navona
The old papal buildings have altered little over the centuries, but still act as an open-air hub for cafés and street entertainers.
Pantheon
One of ancient Rome’s greatest achievements combines momentous history and inspired architecture.
Villa Borghese
Take a break from the busy city center and explore this vast network of pretty gardens and enthralling museums.
St. Peter's Basilica
Experience this high-domed church at the heart of Catholicism and its magnificent gallery at the heart of the art world.
Piazza di Spagna
A prime people-watching spot, this famous square is a superb place to enjoy the sun and see some fantastic artwork and architecture.
Roman Forum
Explore one of the most renowned archaeological sites in the world and immerse yourself in the ancient atmosphere where the Roman Empire began.
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