Located just 35 kilometres (22 miles) from Rome’s world-important ancient monuments, Fiumicino Airport, officially known as Leonardo da Vinci International Airport, is the gateway to Italy’s bustling capital - and beyond. Serving millions of international visitors annually, the airport offers excellent connectivity to major global cities, including Italian fashion capital Milan, chic French city Paris, the buzzing city of New York, and the soaring skyline of ritzy Dubai. Upon arrival, you’re in the perfect position to explore Rome’s fascinating ancient ruins, beguiling shaded piazzas, ice-cream parlours, flower stalls, fountains and world-class museums. With a hire car, you can also venture further into the picturesque Italian countryside, explore charming villages of honey-coloured stone, or drive along the stunning Amalfi Coast with its shimmering waters.

Keen to see as much of Rome and the surrounding areas as possible? Hiring a car from Fiumicino Airport is simple and convenient. With numerous car rental agencies available at the airport, you’ll be able to choose from a range of vehicles to suit your needs, from compact cars for easy city driving to larger vehicles for family trips. The rental process is straightforward, with the agencies located in the arrivals area, making it quick and easy to collect your keys and get on your way. Once you’ve secured your car, the excitement of exploring the intriguing backstreets and historic roads of Rome begins. Whether you’re looking to visit historical sites like the Colosseum, Vatican City, or the Pantheon, or drive further to the romantic hilltop town of Tivoli or the coastal beauty of Ostia Antica, Fiumicino Airport is the perfect starting point for your Italian adventure.