Exploring Rome’s Highlights with Public Transportation
Rome, the Eternal City, is a living museum of ancient ruins, Renaissance art, and vibrant culture. Thanks to its well-connected public transportation system, exploring Rome’s most iconic landmarks is both simple and efficient. In this blog, we’ll guide you through Rome’s must-see attractions and show you how to reach them using the Rome Travel Ticket 72h, your key to unlimited travel across the city for 72 hours.
Vatican Museums & the Sistine Chapel
Step into the world of Michelangelo, Raphael, and countless other masters in the Vatican Museums. Don’t miss the awe-inspiring Sistine Chapel, one of the world’s most famous artistic masterpieces.
How to get there:
Take Metro Line A (orange/red) and exit at Ottaviano – San Pietro. From there, it’s a 5-minute walk to the museum entrance.
The Colosseum & Roman Forum
No trip to Rome is complete without a visit to the Colosseum. This iconic amphitheater brings ancient Roman history to life. Pair it with a walk through the nearby Roman Forum and Palatine Hill for a full ancient Rome experience.
How to get there:
Hop on Metro Line B and exit at Colosseo. The Colosseum stands right in front of the station.
Pantheon
A true architectural wonder, the Pantheon is one of the best-preserved monuments from Ancient Rome. Its massive dome and oculus are as impressive today as they were 2,000 years ago.
How to get there:
From Barberini (Metro Line A), walk about 10 minutes, or take bus 30, 40, 62, or 64 to Argentina, and walk a short distance.
Galleria Borghese
Located in the green oasis of Villa Borghese park, this museum houses a spectacular collection of sculptures and paintings by Bernini, Caravaggio, and more. Advance booking is required.
How to get there:
Take bus 61 or 910 to Pinciana/Museo Borghese, both covered by your Rome Travel Ticket 72h.
Museum of Illusions Rome
For a fun and modern experience, visit the Museum of Illusions, filled with interactive and mind-bending exhibits. Perfect for families and Instagram fans alike.
How to get there:
Located near the Vittorio Emanuele stop on Metro Line A. From the station, it’s just a short walk.
Rated 5.00 out of 5
€38,95
Roma Pass
While not a site itself, the Roma Pass is a smart addition to your travel kit. It offers free or discounted entry to museums and historical sites, plus optional public transport access. Combine it with your Rome Travel Ticket 72h for a complete sightseeing experience.
Tip: Use the Roma Pass for fast-track entry to the Colosseum or Castel Sant’Angelo.
Travel Made Easy with the Rome Travel Ticket 72h
With the Rome Travel Ticket 72h, you can enjoy unlimited rides on:
- Metro lines A, B, and C
- All ATAC buses and trams within the city
- Suburban train lines (within Rome city limits)
- Some night buses
This ticket offers excellent value and convenience, allowing you to navigate the city like a local.
Make the most of your Roman holiday
From ancient wonders like the Colosseum to hidden gems like the Bioparco and interactive experiences at the Museum of Illusions, Rome offers something for every type of traveler. With the Rome Travel Ticket 72h, getting to these highlights is stress-free and affordable.
Make the most of your Roman holiday – explore freely, travel easily, and experience everything this magnificent city has to offer.
