Guidebook for Rome
Arts & Culture
Located inside the Vatican City State, they are one of the largest art collections in the world, since they display an impressive collection of works of art accumulated over the centuries by the popes
1756 locals recommend
Vatican Museums
Located inside the Vatican City State, they are one of the largest art collections in the world, since they display an impressive collection of works of art accumulated over the centuries by the popes
Started by Emperor Hadrian in 125 as his funeral mausoleum, in 403, the building lost its original function as a tomb becoming a fortress, a bulwark in defense advanced beyond the Tiber in Rome
1219 locals recommend
Castel Sant'Angelo
50 Lungotevere CastelloStarted by Emperor Hadrian in 125 as his funeral mausoleum, in 403, the building lost its original function as a tomb becoming a fortress, a bulwark in defense advanced beyond the Tiber in Rome
Piazza Navona is in a sense the pride of Baroque Rome, with architectural and sculptural elements such masters as Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Francesco Borromini and Girolamo Rainaldi and Peter da Cortona
1722 locals recommend
Piazza Navona
Piazza NavonaPiazza Navona is in a sense the pride of Baroque Rome, with architectural and sculptural elements such masters as Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Francesco Borromini and Girolamo Rainaldi and Peter da Cortona
Opera by Richard Meier is the first major architectural and urban intervention implemented in the historic center of Rome since the days of Fascism the characters is a triumphant Roman imperial style
173 locals recommend
B&B Ara Pacis Augustae
35 Lungotevere dei MelliniOpera by Richard Meier is the first major architectural and urban intervention implemented in the historic center of Rome since the days of Fascism the characters is a triumphant Roman imperial style
The Botanical Garden is characterized by the presence of significant architectural and historical interest and artistic houses collections of plant species, high significance and veteran trees.
Largo Cristina di Svezia
Largo Cristina di SveziaThe Botanical Garden is characterized by the presence of significant architectural and historical interest and artistic houses collections of plant species, high significance and veteran trees.
The Imperial Fora consist of a series of monumental built over a century and a half (between 46 BC and 113 AD) in the heart of the city of Rome by the emperors
147 locals recommend
Via dei Fori Imperiali
Via dei Fori ImperialiThe Imperial Fora consist of a series of monumental built over a century and a half (between 46 BC and 113 AD) in the heart of the city of Rome by the emperors
Sightseeing
often described as the largest church in the world and the center of Catholicism. Its construction was started in 1506 under Pope Julius II and ended in 1626, during the pontificate of Pope Urban VIII
850 locals recommend
St. Peter's Basilica
Piazza San Pietrooften described as the largest church in the world and the center of Catholicism. Its construction was started in 1506 under Pope Julius II and ended in 1626, during the pontificate of Pope Urban VIII
Best walking. On top of the hill (practically under the statue of Garibaldi) is placed by 1904 a cannon that shoots, blanks, at noon. The shot, when the city is less noisy, you can feel for miles.
101 locals recommend
Passeggiata del Gianicolo
Passeggiata del GianicoloBest walking. On top of the hill (practically under the statue of Garibaldi) is placed by 1904 a cannon that shoots, blanks, at noon. The shot, when the city is less noisy, you can feel for miles.
Designed by Bramante the way is now occupied mostly by antique dealers and furniture restorers. On summer evenings, its cloisters and courtyards lit by hundreds of oil lamps, are the ideal scene.
64 locals recommend
Via Giulia
Designed by Bramante the way is now occupied mostly by antique dealers and furniture restorers. On summer evenings, its cloisters and courtyards lit by hundreds of oil lamps, are the ideal scene.
The Pantheon is a building of ancient Rome, built as a temple to all the gods, past, present and future. It was rebuilt by Emperor Hadrian between 118 and 128 AD.
1342 locals recommend
Pantheon
Piazza della RotondaThe Pantheon is a building of ancient Rome, built as a temple to all the gods, past, present and future. It was rebuilt by Emperor Hadrian between 118 and 128 AD.
The square is a great example of "layering" of architecture, a usual phenomenon in Rome which occurred for the continuous rotations of the popes which involved changes and reworkings of construction
797 locals recommend
Piazza del Popolo
Piazza del PopoloThe square is a great example of "layering" of architecture, a usual phenomenon in Rome which occurred for the continuous rotations of the popes which involved changes and reworkings of construction
Piazza di Spagna is one of the most famous squares of Rome. There is the famous Fountain of Four Rivers, which dates back to the early Baroque, sculpted by Pietro Bernini and GianLorenzo Bernini
1307 locals recommend
Spanish Steps
Piazza di SpagnaPiazza di Spagna is one of the most famous squares of Rome. There is the famous Fountain of Four Rivers, which dates back to the early Baroque, sculpted by Pietro Bernini and GianLorenzo Bernini
The Trevi Fountain is the largest and one of the most famous fountains of Rome, is considered one of the most famous fountains in the world. At least ten sculptors worked on the construction.
1461 locals recommend
Trevi Fountain
Piazza di TreviThe Trevi Fountain is the largest and one of the most famous fountains of Rome, is considered one of the most famous fountains in the world. At least ten sculptors worked on the construction.
Legend has it that the island was formed in 510 BC by sheaves (bundles of ears) of wheat harvested in Campo Marzio, owned by the king Tarquinius Superbus at the time of the revolt
267 locals recommend
Tiber Island
Legend has it that the island was formed in 510 BC by sheaves (bundles of ears) of wheat harvested in Campo Marzio, owned by the king Tarquinius Superbus at the time of the revolt
Located in prestigious district called 'ghetto', with nice restaurants where you can eat famous artichokes!
69 locals recommend
Great Synagogue of Rome
Lungotevere de' CenciLocated in prestigious district called 'ghetto', with nice restaurants where you can eat famous artichokes!
The Pincio is a hill in Rome. The hill is located on Piazza del Popolo and near Villa Borghese. There is a breathtaking panorama of the city. Can't missed.
259 locals recommend
Pincio Promenade
Viale Gabriele D'AnnunzioThe Pincio is a hill in Rome. The hill is located on Piazza del Popolo and near Villa Borghese. There is a breathtaking panorama of the city. Can't missed.
It is a famous square in Rome. It is situated at the foot of the Capitol, where they meet some of the most important streets in the center of the city: Via dei Fori Imperiali, Via del Corso
576 locals recommend
Piazza Venezia
It is a famous square in Rome. It is situated at the foot of the Capitol, where they meet some of the most important streets in the center of the city: Via dei Fori Imperiali, Via del Corso
The Coliseum, originally the Flavian Amphitheatre is the largest amphitheater in the world. It is known throughout the world as a symbol of the city of Rome and Italy
2612 locals recommend
Colosseum
1 Piazza del ColosseoThe Coliseum, originally the Flavian Amphitheatre is the largest amphitheater in the world. It is known throughout the world as a symbol of the city of Rome and Italy
Food Scene
easily to get by walk. It's a place for local for a nice rest after a tour in amazing surrounding area of Gianicolo.
43 locals recommend
Bar Gianicolo
5 Piazzale Aurelioeasily to get by walk. It's a place for local for a nice rest after a tour in amazing surrounding area of Gianicolo.
It offers typical Roman restaurants and pizzerias as well as cinemas, markets (San Cosimato has been renovated just recently), banks, pharmacies, supermarkets, shops of every kind and elegant shops.
1330 locals recommend
Trastevere
It offers typical Roman restaurants and pizzerias as well as cinemas, markets (San Cosimato has been renovated just recently), banks, pharmacies, supermarkets, shops of every kind and elegant shops.
Essentials
Forno Campo de 'Fiori
22 Piazza Campo de' FioriDon't miss amazing take a way white pizza!
Via delle Fornaci, 136
136 Via delle FornaciGROCERY. cheap and full provided Carrefour grocery
Everything Else
Via dei Banchi Vecchi
Via dei Banchi VecchiRoad full of old antiques dealers
Drinks & Nightlife
The center of social life of the fifties and sixties thanks to its cafés and hotels frequented by celebrities. His reputation was finally sanctioned by the films of Federico Fellini The sweet life.
171 locals recommend
Via Veneto
Via Vittorio VenetoThe center of social life of the fifties and sixties thanks to its cafés and hotels frequented by celebrities. His reputation was finally sanctioned by the films of Federico Fellini The sweet life.
Piazza del Fico
Piazza del FicoHighly suggested for evening aperitif!
Piazza Di Pietra
Piazza di PietraHighly suggested for evening aperitif
Entertainment & Activities
Villa Doria Pamphili is the largest park, is considered one of the most important villas because it still retains centuries after the seventeenth-century and the main characteristics of the 700.
1002 locals recommend
Villa Doria Pamphili
Villa Doria Pamphili is the largest park, is considered one of the most important villas because it still retains centuries after the seventeenth-century and the main characteristics of the 700.
Villa Borghese è un grande parco della città di Roma che comprende sistemazioni a verde di diverso tipo, dal giardino all'italiana a stile inglese, edifici, piccoli fabbricati, fontane e laghetti
2099 locals recommend
Villa Borghese
Piazzale Napoleone IVilla Borghese è un grande parco della città di Roma che comprende sistemazioni a verde di diverso tipo, dal giardino all'italiana a stile inglese, edifici, piccoli fabbricati, fontane e laghetti