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Rome

The eternal city. Two thousand years of history in every cobblestone — where the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and perfect pasta coexist.

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About Rome

Discover Rome

Rome is the Eternal City — 2,800 years of civilisation layered so densely that construction workers regularly hit ancient ruins.

Put the map away. The best discoveries happen when you turn down a random street.

2,000
Years of history
9M
Visitors/year
900+
Churches
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Where to eat

Dining in Rome

The best restaurants, cafes and food experiences — curated for travellers who eat well.

Roman classic
Da Enzo al 29
Roman Trattoria · Trastevere

The best cacio e pepe and carbonara in Rome.

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Suppli Roma
Street Food · Various

Crispy rice balls with mozzarella.

Local institution
Roscioli
Deli & Restaurant · Campo dei Fiori

Half deli, half restaurant. The finest Italian ingredients.

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MUST EAT · FOOD DESTINATION

Campo de' Fiori Market

Rome's most beautiful market — a flower-filled square where Romans have been shopping since the 16th century.

🕐 Mon–Sat 07:00–14:00 📍 Campo de' Fiori, Centro Storico 🚶 10 min from Piazza Navona
ADDRESS
Campo de' Fiori, Centro Storico
HOURS
Mon–Sat 07:00–14:00
BEST DAY
Saturday — most vendors
GETTING THERE
10 min from Piazza Navona
BUDGET
€10–25
🫒
Olio Extravergine

Cold-pressed olive oils from Lazio and Umbria. Tasting always available.

Local producers
🍅
Pomodori di Roma

San Marzano tomatoes, cacio e pepe cheese and fresh pasta.

Market gardeners
🥬
Verdure di Stagione

Seasonal vegetables from the farms of Lazio. Artichokes in spring.

Seasonal
🌸
Fiori Freschi

The flower stalls that give the square its name. Beautiful and affordable.

Daily
Must see

What to do in Rome

The essential experiences that define Rome.

01
🏛️
The Colosseum

Book online to skip the queue.

€18 · Book ahead
02
Vatican Museums

Book the 8am slot for the Sistine Chapel.

€20 · Book ahead
03
Trevi Fountain

Go at dawn.

Free
04
🕍
Pantheon

Built 125 AD.

€5
05
🌿
Borghese Gallery

The finest Bernini sculptures.

€15
06
🏛️
Roman Forum

Walk where Julius Caesar walked.

Included with Colosseum
07
🌆
Gianicolo Hill

The best view of Rome.

Free
08
🍦
Trastevere

Rome's most beautiful neighbourhood.

Free
Insider knowledge

Local tips for Rome

What guidebooks don't tell you — straight from people who know Rome well.

01
Carry cash

Many Roman trattorias are cash-only.

02
Avoid restaurants near monuments

A 5-minute walk halves the price.

03
Water fountains are drinkable

Rome's nasoni dispense fresh water.

04
Book the Vatican early

Queue without booking: 3+ hours.

05
Aperitivo hour

From 6-8pm, free snacks with every drink.

06
Sundays in Rome

Many churches are free on Sundays.

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Getting around

Transport in Rome

How to navigate Rome like a local.

🚇
Metro

3 lines — useful for Vatican and Colosseum.

€1.50/journey
🚌
Bus

Covers the whole city.

€1.50/journey
✈️
From Fiumicino Airport

Leonardo Express to Termini in 32 minutes.

€14
🚶
On foot

Historic centre is compact.

Free
Useful phrases in Italian
Buongiorno
Good morning
Grazie mille
Thank you very much
Il conto, per favore
The bill, please
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