CIAO ITALY – A tour to the “India of Europe”

Day 2: Rome
The day started early as we boarded the Green Line Bus which later dropped us close to the city attractions. From here, We started our guided tour covering Fontana Trevi (Trevi Fountain), the Pantheon, La Colonna di Marco Aurelio, the Palazzo di Montecitorio designed by Bernini, Piazza Navona among others. Our tour guide briefed us about the interesting history of each of the monuments.

 

 

 

 

In the afternoon, we proceeded to Vatican city which is actually a separate country. The Vatican museums were amazing with long galleries of exquisite works of art. We followed a slow moving queue into Sistine Chapel where we were greeted by the magnificent fresco of the Last Judgement by Michelangelo. Our final stop of the day was the beautiful St Peter’s Basilica which hosts some amazing works by famous artists.

 

 

 

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