Explore the surroundings



Rome is not only the historical and cultural heart of the city, but it is surrounded by enchanting places to explore for a unique experience. Here are some suggestions for discovering the capital's surroundings

Caffarella Park

A large green area rich in history and nature, ideal for walks and picnics, with archaeological remains nestled in the Roman countryside.

Via Appia Antica

Known as the "Regina Viarum," it is one of Rome's oldest and most important roads, full of ruins, catacombs, and striking views.

Catacombs of St. Sebastian and St. Callisto

A fascinating network of Christian underground cemeteries, with tunnels and ancient frescoes telling the early stories of Christianity.



Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella
An imposing funerary monument dating from the 1st century BC, located along the Via Appia Antica, a symbol of the greatness of imperial Rome.

Domine Quo Vadis

A small church linked to the legend of St. Peter and famous for the presence of Christ's footprint on the stone.

Basilica of St. John Lateran

Rome's cathedral and one of the oldest basilicas, famous for its monumental architecture and artistic treasures.

Recommended restaurants



Armando and the Count Hostaria since 1738
A historic restaurant with an elegant and welcoming atmosphere, known for its traditional Roman cuisine and dishes prepared with fresh, high-quality ingredients.
Sorrentino Restaurant
Specializing in cuisine from Campania, this restaurant offers authentic flavors of Sorrento, with fresh seafood dishes, homemade pasta and typical desserts such as the delicious lemon delight.
Fancy Pizza at Baffo's
A casual pizzeria famous for its wood-fired pizzas, with light doughs and wholesome ingredients that enhance Italian flavors.
Meh Panzerotti & Friends
A landmark for lovers of the typical Apulian panzerotto, served in many creative variations and accompanied by a convivial, modern atmosphere.

Explore the eternal city



Colosseum



This majestic amphitheater, the largest ever built in antiquity, was the centerpiece of gladiatorial shows and public celebrations in the Roman Empire. Walking within its ancient walls is like taking a journey back in time, breathing in the history and charm of the past.

Spanish Steps and Trinità dei Monti



One of Rome's most famous squares, with the scenic Trinità dei Monti Steps, from which there is an enchanting view. At the base is the Fontana della Barcaccia, a Baroque work by Pietro Bernini. The area is a hotspot for luxury shopping and romantic walks.

Trevi Fountain



The Trevi Fountain is a Baroque masterpiece that is breathtaking in its beauty and grandeur. Tradition has it that tossing a coin into the fountain ensures a return to Rome. At night, illuminated, it is even more magical.

St. Peter's Basilica and Vatican City



St. Peter's Basilica: The heart of Catholic Christianity, this basilica is a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture, with its imposing dome designed by Michelangelo. Inside, the papal altar and the Pieta are just some of the artistic wonders.


Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel: Pass through galleries full of artistic treasures, culminating in the Sistine Chapel, famous for Michelangelo's frescoes adorning the ceiling and altar wall.

Pantheon and Piazza navona



Pantheon: This ancient Roman temple dedicated to all deities is one of the best-preserved buildings of antiquity. Its dome, with its central oculus open to the sky, is an architectural marvel that symbolizes the connection between the divine and the terrestrial.


Piazza Navona: Built on the site of a Roman stadium, Piazza Navona is famous for its elliptical shape and beautiful fountains, including Bernini's Fountain of the Four Rivers. It is a perfect place to relax at a café or watch street performers.



Castel Sant'Angelo



Originally built as a mausoleum for Emperor Hadrian, Castel Sant'Angelo has had many lives: from papal fortress to prison. Today it is a museum and offers panoramic views of the Tiber River and the city.

Villa Borghese



A green haven in the heart of the city, Villa Borghese is a park where you can walk, picnic or rent a bicycle. The Borghese Gallery, located inside, houses masterpieces by artists such as Caravaggio, Bernini and Raphael.

Trastevere



This picturesque and authentic neighborhood is known for its cobblestone streets, traditional restaurants and bohemian atmosphere. Don't miss a visit to the Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere, famous for its beautiful medieval mosaics.