Frommer's Rome day by day
6th Edition
Will be published approx. on 8. August 2024
Book
Paperback/Softback
194 pages
978-1-62887-597-3 (ISBN)
Description
Map your own adventure. Rome day by day is the perfect guide for travelers determined to know the top places to visit and the best way to see "Roma". It's written by noted travel journalist and long-time Italy resident Elizabeth Heath. She knows the city as only a local can.
Packed with color photos, this bestselling guide outlines dozens of itineraries that show you how to see the best of the city in a short time, with bulleted maps leading the way from sight to sight. Featuring a full range of thematic and neighborhood tours, plus dining, lodging, shopping, nightlife, and practical visitor info, Rome Day by Day is the only guide that helps travelers organize their time to get the most out of a trip. Inside this book you'll find:
Full-color images throughout, with hundreds of photos and dozens of maps
Sample one- to three-day itineraries and neighborhood walks, including Ancient Rome, Vatican City, Piazza Navona & the Pantheon, the Underground City, Rome's Best Churches, and more
Star ratings for all hotels, restaurants, and attractions to clue you in on great finds and values
Info for planning romantic holidays in the city, as well as how to see important sights that are doable on a day trip, from Pompeii to the legendary seaport of Ostia Antica
Tear-resistant foldout map in a handy, recloseable plastic wallet
Foldout front cover with at-a-glance maps and quick-reference details
About Frommer's: There's a reason that Frommer's has been the most trusted name in travel for more than 60 years. Arthur Frommer created the bestselling guide series in 1957 to help American service members fulfill their dreams of travel in Europe. Since then, we have published thousands of titles, becoming a household name by helping millions upon millions of people realize their own dreams of seeing our planet. Travel is easy with Frommer's.
Packed with color photos, this bestselling guide outlines dozens of itineraries that show you how to see the best of the city in a short time, with bulleted maps leading the way from sight to sight. Featuring a full range of thematic and neighborhood tours, plus dining, lodging, shopping, nightlife, and practical visitor info, Rome Day by Day is the only guide that helps travelers organize their time to get the most out of a trip. Inside this book you'll find:
Full-color images throughout, with hundreds of photos and dozens of maps
Sample one- to three-day itineraries and neighborhood walks, including Ancient Rome, Vatican City, Piazza Navona & the Pantheon, the Underground City, Rome's Best Churches, and more
Star ratings for all hotels, restaurants, and attractions to clue you in on great finds and values
Info for planning romantic holidays in the city, as well as how to see important sights that are doable on a day trip, from Pompeii to the legendary seaport of Ostia Antica
Tear-resistant foldout map in a handy, recloseable plastic wallet
Foldout front cover with at-a-glance maps and quick-reference details
About Frommer's: There's a reason that Frommer's has been the most trusted name in travel for more than 60 years. Arthur Frommer created the bestselling guide series in 1957 to help American service members fulfill their dreams of travel in Europe. Since then, we have published thousands of titles, becoming a household name by helping millions upon millions of people realize their own dreams of seeing our planet. Travel is easy with Frommer's.
Reviews / Votes
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"It has been decades since I got my start as a travel writer, writing for Frommer's during my years living in Florence, but in my eyes they remain an unwavering go-to source and last word for any of the countless destinations they cover today. I've consulted them more times than I can remember and have never once been disappointed. Am so happy to see that Pauline Frommer and her cracker-jack team continue the enduring legacy of her father Arthur Frommer." - Patricia Schultz, author "1000 Places to See Before You Die"
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Practical information: Frommer's guidebooks are known for their practical and detailed information. They contain everything you need to plan your trip efficiently, from transportation to multiple sample itinerary options.
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- Gather + Go Travel Magazine
More details
Series
Edition
6th New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Edition type
New edition
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
color photos throughout
Dimensions
Height: 183 mm
Width: 102 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
227 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-62887-597-3 (9781628875973)
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Schweitzer Classification
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Previous edition
Elizabeth Heath
Frommer's Rome day by day
Book
07/2017
5th Edition
FrommerMedia
€34.84
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Person
A longtime contributor to Frommer's guides and Frommers.com, Elizabeth Heath writes about travel, lifestyle, and home improvement from a hilltop village in Umbria. Her work has appeared in The Washington Post, National Geographic, Travel + Leisure, and many other publications. Since moving to Italy 16 years ago for doctoral coursework in anthropology and archaeology, she has written extensively about traveling and living in Italy.