Useful links for the city of Rome:
> Italian tourist office: http://www.italia.it
> Official guides for visiting Rome in French: > www.archeorome.com : guided tours of Ostia Antica with an archaeologist guide specialising in the site.
> Visiterome: guided tours in Rome with official guides
> Les Secrets de Rome, unusual guided tours of Rome and the Vatican. Discover Rome and its secrets with confirmed art historians and archaeologists: from the gladiator combats at the Colosseum to the intrigues of the papal court at the Vatican, not forgetting the lives of the greatest Italian artists such as Michelangelo, Raphael, Caravaggio and Bernini! Our plus: playful visits designed especially for children. Private tours made to measure. Discover Rome and the Vatican differently.
> Visits to Rome with French-speaking archaeologist guides and art historians: http://www.promenadesdansrome.com/
>La Rome de Julie Come and visit Rome with Julie, your private French guide holding a DEA in art history!
Many classic guided tours will be offered: Vatican (Sistine Chapel, St Peter's Basilica, Raphael Rooms…), Rome (Colosseum, Roman Forum, Borghese Gallery, Villa Medici…), but also many thematic or discovery visits. To find out more: La Rome de Julie
> Azurever: Guided tours and activities to do in Rome and Feature on Rome
> GlobeKid: dynamic travel books for families and kids.
> Guided tours of Rome with an official guide : Anne-Caroline, official guide of Rome, offers you private visits or small-group visits in French. This guide, qualified in art history, advises you in order to make the most of your stay and helps you book to avoid the queues. Her role is to point you towards authentic sites to discover… She also likes to share her experience, such as telling you the best gastronomic addresses … Thematic visits or visits specifically for children are also offered.
> Guide in Florence: In the company of Laurence Aventin, French lecturer-guide and art historian, come and visit Florence. She will share with you her passion for the city of the Medici and discover the treasures of Florence, its history, its culture and the art of the Renaissance.
Visit Florence offers private or small-group guided tours, as well as many discovery visits for young audiences and families, and thematic tours off the beaten track.http://www.visiteflorence.com
Historical links:
> Discover the model of ancient Rome, as well as those of other historical models: http://www.maquettes-historiques.net/
> To find out more about Greco-Roman civilisation:
http://www.mediterranees.net/civilisation/index.html
Other useful links on Rome:
The WELROME hotel in Rome is a pleasant little hotel near Termini station that we enjoy staying at. To find out more: Hotel Welrome in Rome
Mary will be able to advise you (in French) on visits and the whole staff is charming!
Links on Italy:
> Discover the wonderful city of Florence.
> The city of Venice and its wonders to discover
> Presentation and photos of Sardinia, by an enthusiast.
> Photos Venice: the city of Venice in photos
> Italy in Paris: find Italy in Paris
> Holidays in Southern Italy: to find out more about Southern Italy
> Milan: To discover the city of Milan
Other links
> Consult the advice of Voyage-Net.com in order to choose your holiday booking wisely.
> EuropeTrotteur: Travel and discover the secrets of Europe thanks to the tourism guide EuropeTrotteur!