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Rome airport taxi

Rome airport taxi service: instructions for use

Public transport in Rome can be a rather testing experience, especially for foreign people, so often tourists, even the most budget conscious, prefer to fork out some money on a taxi from airport. We are not saying that taking a Rome airport taxi would be a bad choice, but it surely can have some catches. This Rome-explorer.com article will give you some useful tips on Rome airport taxi services and help you dealing with them in the best possible way.

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Ciampino transfer

Ciampino Transfer service: a good solution

Rome has two major airports, the main one, Leonardo da Vinci, still frequently known by its old name, Fiumicino, is mostly devoted to scheduled flights and Ciampino which handles mainly charter, low cost flights and business aviation. Thanks to the ever increasing importance of low cost European airlines, Ciampino’s importance has grown considerably over the last several years. Thousands of passengers transit through this airport everyday, so Rome-explorer.com has decided to devote an article to Ciampino transfer services.


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Rome Cabs

Rome Cabs: how not to get ripped off

Going around by cab in Rome can be far more easier than waiting for a long time for crowded buses or having to rely on the negligible Rome Metro network. But Rome cabs can also be very expensive, because of the serious traffic issues of the city, because Rome cabs fares are higher than in most other European countries and, last but least, because not all Roman taxi drivers are exactly honest. So cabs in Rome can be a good solution if you have to cover short or medium distances within the centre and above all, if you know how to deal with them and be sure not being ripped off. This Rome-explorer.com is a small, but precious guide on Rome cabs.

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Rome Taxis

Some information on Rome Taxis

Due to the heavy and unpredictable circulation of Rome, taxis might be the most expensive way to get around the city, even if the compact historic centre makes taxis in Rome a convenient way to get from site to site. Your trips will be agreeable and you wont get ripped off, if you bear in mind some basic rules and tips, that Rome-explorer.com is going to give in this article on Rome taxis.

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Rome train stations

Rome train stations

As all major European cities, Rome has several train stations. Some are pretty important, such as Rome Termini, Rome Tiburtina and Rome Ostiense, but there are a lot of other small Rome train stations scattered around the city, such as Rome Tuscolana, Rome Trastevere or Rome Nomentana, mainly used for local transportation. If you’re planning to catch a train from Rome, in the following article, Rome-explorer.com  will give you some information about Rome train stations.



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Rome bus

Rome Bus: What You Need to Know

Driving and parking in Rome can be quite difficult. So if the distance is too long to be walked, the best solution is to use public transportation. The Rome bus transport system covers the entire city and offers you a chance to mingle, though at times a little too closely, with Romans. The metro can be handy if you're staying near a station, but there are only two lines and they don’t even reach all the most interesting places to visit, so if you want to get around the town, you’d better be prepared to catch a bus in Rome. That’s why, in order to improve your Roman experience, Rome-explorer.com has created this little guide to Rome buses.

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Civitavecchia Port

Civitavecchia Port: Useful Info

Civitavecchia Port is located just 80 kilometers north of Rome. If you will be traveling to Sardinia or another Mediterranean destination from the Rome area, than you will most likely be departing from the Civitavecchia port. Rome-Explorer.com has gathered the useful information you need in terms of getting there and back and what you can find in the vicinity.

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Civitavecchia Ferry

Civitavecchia Ferry: Booking and Tickets

If you are planning on traveling to Sardinia or Sicily,  would like to have the option of taking your car with you or traveling light, than the following page will provide you with information that is vital to your travel plans. Rome-Explorer.com will also be able to provide you with information on and links to current fares (they change frequently), as well as information on great discounts for departing from Civitavecchia. The port of Civitavecchia also serves such destinations as Corsica, Barcelona, Tunis, Toulon, Cagliari and Palermo.

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Rome Airport Parking

Rome Airport Parking

Do you have to catch a flight and you know you won’t have time to find a parking space near one of Rome’s airports? Below you will be able to find a list of different parking structures in the vicinity of Leonardo Da Vinci International  Airport in Fiumicino and the Ciampino airport, which serves most low-cost companies. There is also an online service available in order to make reservations and provide other necessary services.

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termini station

Termini Station: Rome's Train Station

Termini Station is the most important train station in Rome. The Termini station, or Stazione Termini, as we know it today was inaugurated in 1950, for the Jubilee and replaced the old wooden building of 1867. Termini station is the busiest Italian railway station in terms of daily trains, about 800 per day. Rome-Explorer.com gives you some useful information about its history and how to get there.

 

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