Classic and Imperial Landmarks of Rome

Visit the historical centre of Rome, which dates back to its imperial days


Overview
Take a sightseeing tour of the classic and imperial landmarks of Rome and the city's works of art and architecture. Some of Rome's famous classical landmarks on the tour include the Trevi Fountain, the Bernini designed Palazzo di Montecitorio and Michelangelo's La Pietà in St Peter's Basilica. See the landmarks of this ancient and imperial city that was once dubbed the centre of the civilised world.

Visit the classical sights of this city such as the Pantheon, the ancient Castel Sant' Angelo and the Palazzo Madama. All these sites celebrate the grandeur of ancient Rome and commemorate the spirit of the Italian Renaissance. Travel around the city's classic landmarks and take in the sights that are glorious reminders of Rome's imperial past.

See evidence of the inspired genius of Michelangelo and immerse yourself in the bustling Piazza Venezia. Gaze at the iconic Colosseum and the imposing Basilica of St Paul, as you tour the city's ancient historical landmarks and experience the splendour of imperial Rome.



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