Rome points of interest and best things to do to discover the Eternal City
The Doria Pamphilj Gallery is a remarkable private art collection located in the heart of Rome. It’s a great visit to get a glimpse into the opulence and artistic heritage of the Doria Pamphilj family. Nestled in the Palazzo Doria Pamphilj, the Doria Pamphilj Gallery showcases an extensive collection of art, primarily from the 16th […]
Read moreOfficially known as Orto Botanico dell’Università di Roma “La Sapienza”, the Botanical Garden in Rome is among some of the most amazing hidden places I visited in Rome. Prepare yourself for a peaceful retreat away from the busy capital city’s streets in this 12-hectare oasis where you’ll find over 3000 plant species from around the […]
Read moreLooking for the best hop on hop off bus Rome tour to explore the Eternal City? A few months ago, I took a hop-on hop-off bus tour in Rome and did my homework beforehand—probably more than needed! After the experience, I found out about even more great options that I’m excited to try next time. [...]
Read morePeople often ask what the best time is to travel to Rome weather-wise. There is no right or wrong answer to this question. Opinions differ about whether Rome has a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and hot summers. Some say the Rome climate is rather continental with cold winters where temperatures easily drop to 3 [...]
Read moreRome’s Christmas markets are not as numerous as those in northern Europe, but they provide a distinctly Italian festive experience. These markets open in early December and run through the Epiphany on January 6th. The most famous market is in Piazza Navona, but you’ll find others scattered throughout the city. All of them browse stalls […]
Read morePlanning to spend 3 days in Rome and wondering what to see and do during your visit? I’ve put together the ultimate itinerary to guide you through the best things to do in Rome in 3 days. After living in Rome for over 5 years, I’m often asked by friends, "is 3 days in Rome [...]
Read moreThe Pantheon, which had been free to visit for over 2000 years, now requires visitors to book Pantheon Rome tickets for entry. But don't worry— in this guide, I'll help you explore your options and recommend the best, most budget-friendly, and even some of the more expensive guided tours, ensuring you're well-informed about what's available. [...]
Read moreAre you looking for information on how to buy Roman Forum tickets and Palatine Hill tickets ? This article has all the details you need. Visiting Rome without exploring its ancient past? Impossible! The Roman Forum is a must-see during your stay in Rome. Additionally, Palatine Hill, which is connected to the Forum and perhaps [...]
Read moreAre you wondering how to find the right skip the line tickets in Rome? I give you all the tips in this article. If there's one city that's full of world-famous attractions in a very limited space, it's Rome. Indeed, when visiting Rome, it sometimes looks like all the tourists in the city are queuing [...]
Read moreLooking for information on how to buy Castel Sant'Angelo tickets? You've come to the right page. Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome is a treasure of the city. A funerary monument, prison, refuge... this building has undergone numerous transformations and has a very rich past. Located near the Vatican, it's a must-see if you want to learn [...]
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