During your holiday at our Residence in Marina di Grosseto, treat yourself to a special day discovering Rome, the capital of Italy. Thanks to the Frecciabianca train, reaching the heart of the Eternal City is quick and easy: art, history and culture await you for an unforgettable experience!
How to get to Rome
The train journey
Depart comfortably from Grosseto station at 8:24 a.m. on the Frecciabianca train bound for Roma Termini. In less than two hours (scheduled arrival at 10:03 a.m.), you will already be immersed in the charm of the capital.
You can purchase tickets directly from Trenitalia or contact the travel agency next to our residence.
What to see in Rome in one day
Start your day among the most iconic streets:
• Via Condotti and Piazza di Spagna
Stroll among luxury boutiques, reach the famous Spanish Steps and admire the Barcaccia Fountain, a Baroque work by Pietro and Gian Lorenzo Bernini.
• Trastevere
One of Rome’s most authentic and picturesque neighbourhoods: lose yourself in the colourful alleyways, visit the splendid Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere and stop at a trattoria to enjoy a typical dish.
• Trevi Fountain
You cannot say you have seen Rome without throwing a coin into the Trevi Fountain: a symbolic gesture to ensure you return soon to the Eternal City!
A dive into art: Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
Spend part of your day at one of the most famous places in the world:
Book in advance at musei-vaticani-roma.it to avoid long queues.
• The Sistine Chapel: Admire Michelangelo’s frescoed ceiling and be moved by the famous Last Judgement.
• The Raphael Rooms: Majestic rooms decorated by the Renaissance genius.
• The Cortile della Pigna and the Gallery of Maps: A journey through art, history and architectural wonders.
• Conclude with a visit to St. Peter’s Basilica, one of the most important places of worship in the world.
Relaxation and culture at Villa Borghese
A green lung in the heart of Rome, perfect for a rejuvenating break:
• Villa Borghese Gardens: Stroll along tree-lined paths, hire a bicycle or relax on the banks of the lake while admiring the Temple of Aesculapius.
• Galleria Borghese: Book your ticket to discover masterpieces by Caravaggio, Canova and Bernini, such as the famous Apollo and Daphne or The Rape of Proserpina.
• Terrazza del Pincio: End your visit with a spectacular panoramic view of Piazza del Popolo and the rooftops of Rome.
Other unmissable stops
If you prefer to explore Rome on foot, don’t miss:
• Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill: A journey back in time among the ruins of ancient Rome.
• Pantheon: A timeless architectural masterpiece, still one of the most visited monuments today.
• Final ice-cream: Conclude your day by enjoying some artisan gelato in the streets of the city centre, perhaps returning to the Trevi Fountain for a final farewell.
The Return
After a busy and exciting day, return comfortably to Marina di Grosseto with the 18:27 Frecciabianca train from Roma Termini, arriving in Grosseto at 20:05.
Our residence will welcome you with comfort, sea breezes and an evening of pure relaxation.
Book your trip to Rome
Art, history and culture await you less than two hours from the sea.
Discover the Eternal City during your holiday in Marina di Grosseto and make your experience even more special!
