Rome Holidays

Things to do in Rome

Rome is a captivating destination perfect for culture lovers and families alike, offering a blend of historical exploration and modern amenities. Visitors can indulge in vibrant shopping areas, enjoy comfortable sightseeing, and experience the city's lively nightlife. Whether embarking on a city break or a night adventure, Rome promises a memorable escape filled with rich experiences and enchanting sights.

Shopping

Experience the vibrant shopping at Roma Est, a bustling shopping mall offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. Discover Via Appia Nuova for its diverse shops and local charm. Don’t miss Porta Portese Market, where you can find unique treasures amidst a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

At Parco Kolbe, immerse yourself in tranquillity amidst lush greenery, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. For an energetic experience, head to Stadio Olimpico, where the vibrant sports atmosphere invigorates your spirit. Enjoy the cultural charm at Teatro dell'Opera di Roma, offering captivating performances in a romantic setting.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water rides at Zoomarine, where adventure meets family fun. Traverse the Ancient Appian Way for a scenic hike surrounded by history and nature. For a rush of adrenaline, tackle the zip lines at Eurpark Adventure, immersing yourself in the great outdoors.

Nightlife

Il Curvone offers a delightful blend of romance and entertainment vibes, making it a perfect spot for a night out in Rome. Enjoy a variety of drinks in a warm atmosphere, where you can unwind and soak in the vibrant nightlife that the city has to offer.

Find the best attractions in Rome

Rome offers an enriching blend of culture, history, and family-friendly activities, making it a perfect destination for tourists. Key attractions include the Vatican City, historic palaces, and charming piazzas, ideal for those seeking a city and outdoor experience. Don't forget to explore Ancient Rome and refer to a map of Rome to navigate the Italian capital's vibrant landscape.

• Colosseum: Step back in time at the iconic Colosseum, a magnificent relic of ancient Rome. This colossal amphitheatre, once home to gladiatorial contests, offers a glimpse into the cultural heart of the Roman Empire. Explore its fascinating architecture and imagine the vibrant spectacles that once captivated thousands.
• Trevi Fountain: Experience the enchanting beauty of the Trevi Fountain, a masterpiece of Baroque art. As you toss a coin over your shoulder into its shimmering waters, you participate in a centuries-old tradition that promises a return to Rome. The intricate sculptures and flowing water create a magical atmosphere.
• Piazza Navona: Delight in the lively ambience of Piazza Navona, a charming square adorned with stunning fountains and vibrant street artists. Surrounded by historic buildings and bustling cafés, it’s the perfect spot to savour local delicacies or simply enjoy the artistic flair of the city.

Best time to go to Rome

The best time to visit Rome can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Rome falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Rome falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	46.9°F (8.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	73.6°F (23.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	79.3°F (26.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	79.7°F (26.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
September	72.3°F (22.4°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
November	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Rome

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Rome.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.