How do you get from Rome airport into town?

Leonardo Express 32 min, €14. A day ticket on local transport is ATAC Roma24H €8.50.

What does a day in Rome cost, not counting the flight?

About £65 a person for the day: local transport, lunch, dinner and a drink. Paid attractions are listed separately because most people do one or none, and an average that includes them is a number nobody actually pays.

Is the flight price on this page the one I will pay?

The fare shown is the cheapest recently seen on this route, not a live quote for these exact flights. Check the airline or the booking link for the price you will actually pay.

Day trip to Rome.
From Edinburgh, out and back.

Italy·Sat 10 Oct

No same-day return from Edinburgh to Rome in the next week that we can see.

Rome already has a trip from London Gatwick and London Heathrow.

What a day in Rome costs

£65on the ground, per person

Leonardo to city centre and back£24

Local transport£7

Lunch£13

Dinner£21

Coffee or a pint (optional)£4

Prices checked 3 Oct 2026

Worth paying for

Colosseum£15 (€18)

Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel£17 (€20)

Capitoline Museums£14 (€16.50)

Trevi Fountain, St Peter's Basilica, Villa Borghese gardens and the Pincio terrace viewpoint, Gianicolo, Pantheon (first Sunday of the month only)Free

Getting there

Leonardo Express 32 min, €14, ATAC Roma24H €8.50 (32km)

Sat 10 Oct in Rome: 21°C, mostly sunny, rain possible, sunset 16:40.

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