This is the one old-school institution that most people know. Located a coin's throw from the Trevi Fountain, Al Moro is a likely spot for bumping into the cognoscenti taking very long lunches.
Buy the combo ticket at the Roman Forum first and fly past all the people waiting in line at the Colosseum!!
Magnificent square ...very impressive !!!! Go to see the Pope when give the blessing to the crowds-Sundays at 12 noon - busy but it was amazing.Truly a moving and powerful experience!
Rome: "Go down inside the museum excavation & along a corridor & you find yourself on a terrace overlooking the entire Forum." Also has an amazing bar & cafe on top. Click more info for more tips Read more.
Palazzo Nuovo was built by Girolamo & Carlo Rainaldi to Michelangelo's design in 1654, duplicating the façade of Pzzo dei Conservatori & mirroring its slanting orientation, creating the trapezoid.
Look up at ceilings everywhere, not just in Sistine Chapel! And don't forget to look down at stunning floors too!
PAPAL CHAPEL in the Vatican Palace built in 1473–81 by Giovanni dei Dolci for Pope Sixtus IV. Renaissance frescoes by Michaelangelo.
The Baths of Caracalla were the second largest Roman public baths, or thermae, built in Rome during the reign of the Emperor Caracalla. The central part is the summer home of the Rome Opera company
This used to be one of the city's largest ancient baths. This is now where the Santa Marie degli Angeli and the Carthusian monastery are situated. Don't miss the amazing church cloister.
On the north-east side of via dei Fori Imperiali are the extensive remains of Trajan's forum, the last of the fora, laid out in the early second century AD.
A very long queue to enter, ticket office only takes cash, Archeologia and Capitolini cards are not valid here - Roma Pass only :(
Enjoy the most beautiful museum with fantastic artefacts!
After its period of glory, the Forum was relentlessly attacked for centuries by barbarians, after which it was gradually dismantled by anyone - from popes to paupers - who needed building materials.
A triumphal arch built in 312 in honor of Constantine's defeat over Maxentius at the battle of Ponte Milvio.
The archs are really one of the spotlights of the Roman Forum. This one, despite having a single archway, is memorable and monumental.
Amazing to be so close to such impressive ancient relics of a time when Rome dominated the world
In the gardens on the Pincio Hill there are 228 marble busts of Italian personalities who have distinguished themselves in 25 centuries of history. Only 3 are women and do not see any pope
In the back of this church you’ll find the formidable statue of Moses carved by Michelangelo as well as what are said to have been the chains (vincoli) that bound St. Peter.
A very young Michelangelo made this emblem of human sorrow, depicting the body of Jesus on the lap of his mother Mary after the Crucifixion. Signed: MICHAELA[N]GELUS BONAROTUS FLORENTIN[US] FACIEBA[T]
Michelangelo's last public work. An often forgotten restoration masterpiece. Visit the exhibition hall for details and architectural drawings.
Your eyes will be enchanted by these two twins churches: look closely and try to spot the differences between them. A winning tip? Watch "Angels & Devils" the movie beforehand.
One of the city's most exquisite art collections. If you only have time to visit one museum in Rome, make sure it's this one!
Even if you won't replay Anita Ekberg cult scene from "La Dolce Vita", feel the irresistable romance of one of the most spectacular fountains of the World.
An architectural miracle in the heart of the Eternal City, filled with finest Baroque Masterpieces, the genius of Bernini & Borromini.
The Pantheon is the best-preserved ancient building in Rome. It was built (and possibly designed) by Hadrian in AD 119-128 as a temple to the 12 most important classical deities.
A great place to take a photo , the Spanish Steps are a "must see" and a starting point for shopping ...with a good range of premium brands.Is one of the most popular meeting places in Rome !!
A city paradise our of all rush hour stress and with a breath taking view over Rome. Ideal location for a special, romantic moment with your loved one.
It's a great Museum. Probably one of the best organized museums ever. Go to the rooftop and order yourself a nice coffee after visiting the museum. Discuss what you've seen with friends. Enjoy Life.
Do NOT forget to visit Bernini's grave within the basilica,it's on the north eastern part of the hall and it's on the floor(also a map near the entrance). Also don't step on it :)
GREAT spaghetti!!! There is an option to order 3 different kinds for 10 euro. The red wine of the house is also very good. I highly recommend.
Decent tea & coffee selection, prices high, service unfriendly but still - amazing to chill here, just between Spanish stairs and Pzza Popolo - watching all the giant statues around you! Recommended!
Быть всем обязательно! Хозяева-профессиональные сомелье, авторская кухня, настоящие итальянские вина, доступные цены.
Two Egyptian obelisks were commissioned in 1842 by Alessandro Torlonia for the gardens of the villa along via Nomentana, dedicated to the memory of his father Giovanni, who had started the building.
Place for kids and adult. Many toys about science, maths and ability. Perfect for Christmas presents.
Julius Caesar was assassinated in 44BC in this area where now a shelter for homeless cats of Rome
go there early in the morning to live a real street market in Rome. Go there in the evening to join an happy crowd having fun
Bar on top floor has phenomenal views of the city at night! Pricey, but worth the view of St. Peter's.
Great view of San Pietro Basilica from the keyhole of the embassy of the Order of Malta.
One of that unusual monuments of Rome that usually you don't see. But now, thanks to the movie "La Grande Bellezza" you'll go to see it for sure😜. Anyway it's a great place to visit.
You thought Forum Romanum is big? Well have a look at this one. There are light illuminations and projections when the sun went down. Really impressive!
Caesar's forum is less impressive than some of the other ones but if you consider the grandness of the character it's worth visiting, particularly if the audio visual tour is included
This was once Rome's largest stadium (300.000 spectators) for horse and chariot races, athletic contests and wild animal fights. Great place for a picnic with family or friends on a sunny day!
Thought to be the world's oldest shopping mall, the arcades in Trajan's Market are now believed by many to be administrative offices for Emperor Trajan.
Visiting in February 2018, the site itself is closed off while restoration goes on. A real shame, ‘cause you can’t really see anything behind the big wall. Hope to one day be able to really visit.
Best-known as the greatest pizzeria in Rome! Food was wonderful! Try to get there early, it gets really crowded! Worth the queue! Be ready to share your table and meet other Baffetto lovers! Amazing!
It’s about seasonal fruits (from persimmon and quince to mandarin orange) and nuts (pistachio, pignoli, roasted chestnut) at this gelateria in Prati.
Take a walk or have a picnic, feeling the vibe of Ancient Rome. Read more.
The Janiculum is one of the best locations in Rome for a breathtaking view of the innumerable domes and bell towers that pierce the skyline of the multi-hued architectural museum.
If you like your attractions on the macabre side.. You'll love it. The bone artwork & mummies in the crypt are amazingly preserved and displayed.
The Basilica of San Clemente is a triple-decker affair with a Mithraic temple at its lowest level and the deliciously ghoulish human bone decorations of the Capuchin Crypt on Via Veneto.
Awesome service!Fantastic food! Served fresh hot bread with lunch.Complimentary liquor shot at the end. Excellent value! Definitely a great experience.
Built in 13 BC and named after Emperor Augustus' nephew, Marcus Marcello. An open air theatre that originally held up to 20,000 onlooker. Built primarily of Tuff, a type of rock made of volcanic ash.
Billed as Rome's oldest restaurant, the exceptional antipasti platters (especially the saltimbocca: veal, sage and prosciutto) and Monte Bianco are evidence of its status as Eternal City legend.
A tip from Frommer's, one of our reviewers, "Many Italian diners come here to relish the rigatoni con pajata (pasta with small intestines), coda alla vaccinara (oxtail stew)..." Authentic, family-run. Read more.
If you want to eat something of special? After 2000 years you can eat the real roman emperor's food!!!!! Read more.
Also known as Rome Stock Exchange where in 1962 Michelangelo Antonioni shot many of the wildest stock trading scenes for L'eclisse - Eclipse - featuring Alan Delon and Monica Vitti. Read more.
#1 goal in all "Rome for kids" guides. And it's truely #1! Awesome for all ages from 0.5 to teens. Water games, farm garden, shop, bank, natural size fire car and many more!
Divided into 59 sections, the museum has large spaces and can display parts of life-sized buildings and monuments. You can't miss the plastic model of Rome in the period of Emperor Constantine. Read more.
The gnocchi alla matriciana (only on Thursdays) are universally known as the best in Rome. Read more.
Rating a spot for pizza al taglio is a complex calculus; one must consider variety of choices, yumminess, price, and sweetness of the staff. With all that in mind, this is your place.
We came here accidentally but were amazed what a wonderful selection of truly tasty ice creams this place got! Plus they really appreciate customers opinion and print out Tripadvisor reviews!
A cosy little place with amazing sharing platters of finest meats and cheeses to be paired with a wine from the big selection. Go here for a snack
Admire the skyline of Rome through a fresh perspective! These romantic gardens dominate the city. The fragrant orange trees make this spot a dream in Spring.
This is supposedly the world's largest Italian super market. Four floors with every type of Italian food imaginable. Inside are several nice lunch restaurants. This is a heaven for food nerds.
The heart of Trastevere. Tourists and buskers all day and evening then the locals take it back later, drinking 2 euro Peroni, singing songs and taking turns on the guitar.
Se cercate cucina creativa e ottimi vini questo è il locale giusto per voi...personale sempre gentile e disponibile.Da provare assolutamente.
The mausoleum is unfortunately closed to the public but still a majestic sight.
Great pizza! Probably the best I had in Rome. Fun tasting concept and such nice staff..a hidden gem near the Vatican city.
Owned and operated by the Mariani family in the 6th generation. Famous for its offal-based fare - history connected to the old slaughterhouse close by. Nice guys get a tour by owner in wine cellar.
Open nearly 140 years. Beyond gelato, it offers goodies like cassata, tartufo, ice cream cakes and other desserts. In cold months, the gelateria serves hot chocolate, sweet crepes and hot ice cream.
Opened in 1890. Run by the original owner’s great-grandchildren. Combines cuisines of Lazio and Abruzzo. Standout dishes include spaghetti with black truffle pearls and saltimbocca alla Romana
Birthplace of fettuccine Alfredo. If you’re like me and you’re obsessed with eating foods where they were invented, it’s worth the €20. It’s rich and a meal on its own. Don’t bother getting more food.
Very old fashioned and you should only order the dishes that it's famous for because otherwise you'll miss out on a great experience.
It was amazing. I think it is the most delicious ice cream in the world which l tested in my life.
You can find great Tuscan food anywhere, but the old-school dishes like sformato di spinaci are why this Spanish Steps spot is one of our top picks in the Eternal City.
It's most impressive how they moved and restored whole rooms. The Mosaic floors, the wall murals. It gives you insight as to what life was like.
