Itineraries, practical tips, and neighborhood guides to plan your trip to Rome.
Rome is not Europe's most expensive city, but accommodation quickly weighs on the budget, especially in spr...
For a first stay in Rome, the best area is the one that lets you reach the major monuments on foot and get ...
August is Rome's hottest month and the one when the city empties: many Romans leave around 15 August (Ferra...
April is one of the best months to visit Rome: the days are long, the parks are green, the terraces are ope...
December is the month of lights, nativity scenes and the Piazza Navona fair, but also one of the rainiest a...
February is a short, cool and still quiet winter month in Rome. Lows stay around 3 °C, queues at the major ...
January is one of the quietest months to visit Rome: the festive season ends on 6 January with Epiphany, th...
July is one of the two hottest months of the year in Rome, but also one of the liveliest in the evening: th...
June is when Rome tips into summer: evenings stretch out, the squares fill up and the heat builds, especial...
May is one of the best months to discover Rome: the days are long, café terraces are full, the gardens are ...
March is when Rome comes out of winter: the days get longer, café terraces fill up, the orange trees and th...
November is one of the quietest months to visit Rome: the summer crowds have gone, queues get shorter, pric...
October is a charming month in Rome: highs are around 22 °C, the light is golden and queues get a little sh...
September is one of the best months to visit Rome: the August heat eases off, evenings stay mild and the ci...
Autumn is an ideal season in Rome: from September to November the heat fades, the summer crowds thin out an...
Piazza di Spagna is one of the best starting points in Rome for visiting on foot: within ten minutes' walk ...
The Colosseum is surrounded by sites you can reach on foot, with no transport. Within about ten minutes you...
The Pantheon is the best starting point for a district you can cross almost entirely on foot: within ten mi...
The Vatican takes up a large part of one bank of the Tiber, but what surrounds it deserves a detour too. Te...
The Colosseum sells several tickets that look alike but do not open the same parts of the monument. The rig...
Cannabis is not legal in Rome: there are no coffee shops, and since the 2025 security decree, turned into l...
To get internet in Rome there are three solutions: use your usual plan (free or almost free if you come fro...
Rome is a sprawling city, but almost everything travellers want to see fits in a circle about 4 km wide, on...
Rome has dozens of museums and no one has time to see them all. Four deserve a head-to-head comparison: the...
