Transportation to FCO Airport – End your Rome Trip on a high note and enjoy a totally smooth and worry-free way to get to the Airport
Getting to Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) can be a smooth and hassle-free experience with the right transfer service. This comprehensive guide provides all the information you need to plan your transfer comfortably and safely from your Rome hotel to the airport.
Door-to-Door Service: Comfort From the Start
Rome Air-Port Shuttle’s door-to-door service ensures that you are picked up directly from your Rome hotel and taken to the departure terminal at Fiumicino Airport. Forget about public transportation, taxis or carrying luggage: a professional and licensed driver will be waiting for you to ensure a smooth and stress-free journey.
Transportation to FCO Airport – Departure Time: Plan Carefully
When booking your transfer, it is essential to indicate the time you would like to be picked up from your hotel, not your flight time. Rome Air-Port Shuttle recommends that you book your transfer at least 3.5 hours before your flight departure time. This ensures sufficient time for the journey to the airport and for check-in and security procedures.
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Transportation to FCO Airport – THE 10 BEST Free Things to Do in Rome (2025)
1. Trevi Fountain
One of the main attractions in Rome and Italy, the Trevi Fountain is part of one of the facades of the Palazzo Poli. It is 26 meters high and 20 meters wide and according to tradition, you should throw a coin backwards into the fountain for good luck. If possible, visit the Trevi Fountain early in the morning or late at night, so you will find fewer people around, as the place is usually crowded every day.
2. Temple of Hadrian
Rome is an impressive place for many reasons and the Temple of Hadrian is proof of this. It is a beautiful surprise to unsuspecting travelers, who suddenly stop before the enormous facade of this ancient temple, which has columns that are 15 meters high and 1.5 meters in diameter. Today, this facade built around the 2nd century belongs to the Stock Exchange building.
3. Villa Borghese
Villa Borghese is a very pleasant park in Rome, home to a highly regarded gallery of the same name, the Borghese Gallery. It is a great place for an outdoor stroll, to sit and rest or simply enjoy a quieter area of the city with fewer people.
Rome’s squares are like open-air museums, with beautiful fountains and surrounded by gorgeous buildings! Check out some options
4. Piazza Venezia and Monument to Vittorio Emanuelle
One of the main squares in Rome, Piazza Venezia brings together 5 major roads in the Italian capital and has important buildings around it, including the Monument to Vittorio Emanuelle II, a symbol of Italian unification. The white marble monument is very imposing and houses the Risorgimento Museum, as well as a panoramic terrace that offers beautiful views of the city. A must-see!
5. Piazza di Spagna
One of the most emblematic squares in Rome is Piazza di Spagna (also known as Piazza di Francia – French Square). In its central area, it has a Baroque-style fountain, the Fontana della Barcaccia, and at one end is the Trinità dei Monti church, which is accessed by a staircase and is always busy with locals and tourists.
6. Piazza Navona
Located in the heart of the city, Piazza Navona is another unmissable and free tour in Rome. The square was built where a Roman stadium once stood and has several beautiful buildings around it, some of which are Baroque, as well as restaurants and cafes. It has 3 fountains, including the Fontana dei Quatro Fiumi, and buildings such as the Palazzo Pamphilj.
7. Chiesa di San Luigi dei Francesi
Located in the center of Rome, between important buildings such as the Pantheon and Piazza Navona, this small Baroque-style church was built to house the French community in Rome. It has some highly revered works of art, including some works by Caravaggio in the Contarelli Chapel.
8. Basilica Santa Maria del Popolo
A must-see for art lovers, the Basilica of Santa Maria del Popolo brings together works of art by Caravaggio, Raffaelo, Bernini, Caracci and other artists. While you’re there, be sure to check out the Cerasi and Chigi chapels.
9. Stroll through Trastevere and see Porta Portese
Trastevere is one of the most charming neighborhoods in Rome, with several bars and great restaurants, as well as buildings that are pure charm. As you stroll around the neighborhood, you can visit Porta Portese, which is one of the gates built around Rome, and also visit the 4th-century Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere.
10. Enjoy the panoramic view from Gianicolo
Gianicolo is one of Rome’s hills, located near Trastevere and is a great place to visit on a clear day. From the top of the hill, you can enjoy a panoramic view of Rome, its buildings and churches that stand out against the backdrop of the city. At the top is a Monument to Giuseppe Garibaldi
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Bonus: Free attractions in Rome on specific days
Some attractions in Rome are free on the first Sunday of each month, through the “io vado al museo” project. Due to the pandemic, some attractions are not carrying out this initiative, but it is worth mentioning them for the time when everything returns to normal.
Colosseum
The ancient Roman arena where gladiators competed is simply one of the most fantastic attractions in Italy and is worth seeing not only from the outside, but also from the inside. The Colosseum is open for free on the first Sunday of every month, and it is worth arriving early to avoid the long line. See more complete information on the official website.
Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
The Roman Forum, the heart of the ancient Roman Empire and the social and political life of society at that time, can (and should) also be visited on a trip to Rome. The ticket is part of a combo purchased together with the Colosseum ticket and is also free on the first Sundays of each year.
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If you are not in the city during the free period, you can take the opportunity to admire the Roman Forum from the panoramic terrace of the Campidoglio, from where you can also take great photos.
Galleria Borghese
This beautiful gallery brings together works by great Italian artists and is housed in a beautiful building that was built to be a museum. The attraction is open for free on the first Sunday of the month and requires prior reservation. See more information here.
Castel Sant’Angelo
Castle Sant’Angelo is another free tour in Rome on the first Sunday of each month. The building has had different functions over the years, including as the mausoleum of Emperor Hadrian and as a military fortress. Its interior is very beautiful and the view from the castle is also not to be missed! See more information here.
Terme di Caracalla
This architectural complex of Ancient Rome housed ancient thermal baths, used during the time of the Roman Empire as a place for bathing, sports and well-being. It can be a good idea for those looking for a different tour and it also offers free visits on the first Sunday of each month.
Capitoline Museums
The Capitoline Museums (Musei Capitolini) are part of a complex of great importance to the city, founded in 1471, and are one of the oldest museums in the world. It houses important works related to local culture, including the Capitoline Wolf statue, a symbol of the city’s origins.
MAXXI – Museum of 21st Century Art
Innovative and ultra-modern, the MAXXI museum stands out from many other attractions in Rome for its focus on current works. Designed by architect Zaha Hadid, it is open free of charge on the first Sunday of every month.
Vatican Museums
The Vatican Museums (Musei Vaticani) have an impressive collection, which can easily be spent on a full day! By visiting the museums, you can also visit the Sistine Chapel, which is impressive for its beauty and the work of great artists, such as Michelangelo. The Vatican Museums are free on the last Sunday of the month, between 9 am and 2 pm, with last entry at 12:30 pm.
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BOOKING – TRANSPORTATION TO FCO AIRPORT
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Step 4: Completing the operation
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