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Roman Forum which includes a ruin, heritage elements and a sunset
Piazza del Popolo featuring landscape views, a sunset and a square or plaza
Colosseum showing night scenes, heritage architecture and a monument
Prati which includes heritage elements, a city and a castle
St. Peter\'s Basilica which includes a church or cathedral, heritage architecture and interior views
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Colosseum & Ancient Rome Guided Tour with Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

Colosseum & Ancient Rome Guided Tour with Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 3888 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥7,005 per adult
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Skip-the-Line Vatican, Sistine Chapel Semi-Private Tour

Skip-the-Line Vatican, Sistine Chapel Semi-Private Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
7.8 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was ￥37,358 and current price is ￥23,909 per adult
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Learn to Make Pasta & Tiramisu with Wine and Limoncello Included

Learn to Make Pasta & Tiramisu with Wine and Limoncello Included

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 25 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥10,058 per adult
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Skip-the-Line: Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Admission with Audio Guide

Skip-the-Line: Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Admission with Audio Guide

Activity duration is 1 hour
7.4 out of 10 with 953 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥7,005 per adult
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Rome: The Four Seasons by Vivaldi

Rome: The Four Seasons by Vivaldi

Activity duration is 1 hour and 20 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥5,388 per adult
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What to do in Rome

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Italy featuring a city, night scenes and heritage architecture

Colosseum

4.5/5(6,605 reviews)

A true architectural heavyweight, the 2,000-year-old Colosseum is often considered one of the seven “modern” wonders of the world.

Colosseum
Trevi Fountain showing a fountain, heritage elements and heritage architecture

Trevi Fountain

4.5/5(6,180 reviews)

Rome is a city abundant in world-class water features, but none more stunning, or more famous, than the Trevi Fountain.

Trevi Fountain
Pantheon featuring a square or plaza, a city and heritage architecture

Pantheon

4.5/5(5,436 reviews)

One of ancient Rome’s greatest achievements combines momentous history and inspired architecture.

Pantheon
Spanish Steps which includes a monument, religious aspects and a square or plaza

Spanish Steps

4.5/5(5,424 reviews)

A monumental stairway with a monumental past, the Spanish Steps are literally and figuratively at the heart of Rome.

Spanish Steps
Piazza Navona featuring a square or plaza, heritage architecture and skyline

Piazza Navona

4.5/5(4,020 reviews)

The old papal buildings have altered little over the centuries, but still act as an open-air hub for cafés and street entertainers.

Piazza Navona
St. Peter\'s Basilica featuring a church or cathedral, a square or plaza and a city

St. Peter's Basilica

5/5(5,419 reviews)

Experience this high-domed church at the heart of Catholicism and its magnificent gallery at the heart of the art world.

St. Peter's Basilica
Villa Borghese which includes a park

Villa Borghese

4.5/5(1,696 reviews)

Take a break from the busy city center and explore this vast network of pretty gardens and enthralling museums.

Villa Borghese
Piazza di Spagna showing a city and heritage architecture

Piazza di Spagna

4.5/5(1,494 reviews)

A prime people-watching spot, this famous square is a superb place to enjoy the sun and see some fantastic artwork and architecture.

Piazza di Spagna
Vatican Museums

Vatican Museums

4.5/5(3,973 reviews)

Forget the Louvre, the Met or the Hermitage, some of the world’s greatest collections of art can be found in the Vatican Museums.

Vatican Museums

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Rome

Via del Corso which includes heritage architecture, heritage elements and street scenes

Rome City Centre

4.5/5(3,994 area reviews)

Known for its fascinating museums, stunning cathedral, and stunning river views, there's plenty to explore in Rome City Centre. Top attractions like Trevi Fountain and Piazza Navona are major draws. Catch the metro at Venezia Tram Stop or Arenula-Cairoli Tram Station to see more of the city.

Rome City Centre
Rome Historic Centre showing a statue or sculpture, a fountain and a square or plaza

Rome Historic Centre

5/5(1 area review)

Enclosed by Aurelian Walls, this UNESCO-listed historic district boasts numerous museums, including the Capitoline Museums and Scuderie del Quirinale. Well-connected by public transport including the Roma Termini and Roma Ostiense stations which are nearby.

Rome Historic Centre
Trastevere showing street scenes as well as a couple

Trastevere

4.5/5(411 area reviews)

Narrow cobbled streets lined by ancient houses give this area a charming character. Enjoy lively pubs and restaurants at night, while being close to international academic institutions and the River Tiber.

Trastevere
Monti which includes heritage elements, heritage architecture and a ruin

Monti

4.5/5(1,380 area reviews)

Relax in wine bars and restaurants, take a walking tour and discover the famous Colosseum and other historic sites in one of Rome’s prominent districts.

Monti
Trevi which includes food and markets

Trevi

Art galleries, churches, and museums are just a few things travelers like about Trevi. Sights like Trevi Fountain and Piazza di Trevi are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Rome area at Barberini Station.

Trevi
Rome which includes heritage architecture and signage

Vatican

4.5/5(948 area reviews)

Known for its fascinating museums and stunning cathedral, there's plenty to explore in Vatican. Check out top attractions like Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica, and jump on the metro at Ottaviano - San Pietro - Musei Vaticani Station or Risorgimento/S. Pietro Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Vatican

Popular day trips from Rome

Photo "Marino" by Mister No (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by Mister No (CC BY)

Marino

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Tivoli

Fiumicino

Fiumicino

Frascati

Frascati

Photo "Guidonia Montecelio" by LuigiTarascio (page does not exist) (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by LuigiTarascio (page does not exist) (CC BY-SA)

Guidonia Montecelio

Piazza San Pietro which includes a square or plaza, a city and a statue or sculpture

Vatican City

Photo "Pomezia" by Raboe001 (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Raboe001 (CC BY-SA)

Pomezia

Ladispoli

Ladispoli

Frequently asked questions

Is Rome worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Rome is visit Villa Borghese. Tick this leading attraction off your list, then experience more of the area's dining and culture.
How do I spend a day in Rome?
Once you've checked off key attractions like Villa Borghese and Vatican Museums, spend some time discovering Rome's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Rome?
You can't go home without exploring Villa Borghese, rated the top tourist attraction in Rome.
Is three days enough to stay in Rome?
Three days in Rome is enough to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many travelers spend three days on average. Villa Borghese, St. Peter's Basilica and Vatican Museums are top-rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Fiumicino.
Is Rome a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Rome, like Villa Borghese and St. Peter's Basilica, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Just 0.32 kilometers from the city center of Rome is Municipio I and Rome Historic Centre is 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Rome with kids?
Deciding what to do in Rome with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Rome for adults?
Via Veneto and Via del Corso are just two of the things to do in Rome. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Rome?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around hip neighborhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Rome. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Villa Borghese is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their travel adventures.