Things to do in Rocca di Papa

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What to do in Rocca di Papa

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Italy showing heritage architecture, night scenes and a ruin

Colosseum

4.5/5(1,980 reviews)

Dating back two millennia, this historic Roman amphitheatre is one of the world’s greatest architectural wonders.

Colosseum
Trevi Fountain which includes a fountain, heritage elements and heritage architecture

Trevi Fountain

4.5/5(1,879 reviews)

Throw a coin into this world-renowned fountain at the end of your visit, and legend has it you’ll be back again.

Trevi Fountain
Pantheon featuring a monument, a square or plaza and a city

Pantheon

4.5/5(1,593 reviews)

A 2,000 year old temple which to this day, remains one of the most powerful symbols of the glory of ancient Rome.

Pantheon
Spanish Steps showing religious elements, a square or plaza and a monument

Spanish Steps

4.5/5(1,627 reviews)

One of the world’s most famous stairways takes you to the true heart of Rome.

Spanish Steps
Piazza Navona which includes a city, skyline and a monument

Piazza Navona

4.5/5(1,461 reviews)

A beautiful old square surrounded by baroque gems, where you can relax in the cafés and enjoy the street entertainment.

Piazza Navona
Villa Borghese featuring a garden

Villa Borghese

4.5/5(538 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 which includes heritage architecture and a city

Piazza di Spagna

4.5/5(715 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
St. Peter\'s Basilica which includes religious elements, a city and a church or cathedral

St. Peter's Basilica

4.5/5(1,567 reviews)

This beautiful church is renowned across the world as the home of Catholicism and as an artistic masterpiece.

St. Peter's Basilica
Vatican Museums

Vatican Museums

4.5/5(1,325 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

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Rocca di Papa worth visiting?
Rocca di Papa has an interesting mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or local culinary flavours, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Rocca di Papa?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Papal Palace of Castel Gandolfo and Palazzo Colonna. Then, tour other areas of Rocca di Papa for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Rocca di Papa?
Papal Palace of Castel Gandolfo is one of the top tourist attractions in Rocca di Papa and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Rocca di Papa?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out many city sights, like Papal Palace of Castel Gandolfo, Palazzo Colonna and Frascati Cathedral. The average stay in Rocca di Papa is three days. If you have the time to extend your holiday, Rome isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Rocca di Papa with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all the family, we've got some great ideas for what to do in Rocca di Papa with kids.

What to do in Rocca di Papa for adults?
Cantina da Santino and Convento San Silvestro are just a few of the things to do in Rocca di Papa. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Rocca di Papa?
In Rocca di Papa, Frascati Cathedral is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Rocca di Papa.