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We cover top attractions in Rome with practical details on tickets and visiting information. You’ll also find comparisons of city passes, tour suggestions, transport tips, itineraries, safety advice, and everything you need for a perfect Rome trip.
Our Writers
Claire Wood
Claire first visited Rome 20 years ago and has loved it ever since. With a Master’s degree in Roman History, she combines formal academic knowledge with a deep, personal affection for the city she now calls home. Choosing to stay in Rome out of love rather than necessity, she gives a unique perspective that is both historically rich and genuinely local.
Clare Leitch
For the last eight years, Clare has been living between Canada and her favorite city, Rome. She studied Italian language and culture at university, so she knows the city’s history and speaks the language like a local. She loves finding new spots in the Eternal City and is excited to share her discoveries with others.
Farida Alvarez
Farida is a Londoner who’s been living in Rome for the past few years. She’s taught English for over a decade and even worked with a local tour company. A passionate explorer, she loves wandering the city on foot and sharing her finds.
Ilaria Martina B.
Born and raised in the eastern quadrant of the Eternal City, she is a functional food specialist who futilely tries to conceal her Roman accent. She grew up in Rome’s alternative scene and used to go to every hip place in town, long before they became cool. When she’s not immersed in writing or exploring obscure music, you can find her in the kitchen, skillfully preparing delectable plant-based dishes.
Mana Insha
Ever since Mana started living in Rome she has taken it on herself to view the city as ‘research’ with field work in order to try and build a deeper understanding on how individuals can curate authentic experiences for themselves according to their interests and needs in whatever urban space they might find themselves in. She is pursuing her undergraduate degree in Communications in the eternal city, taking courses on Urban Media and attending conferences and festivals on the intentional designing of the Roman experience, mixing the contemporary and the ancient.
Rachel Benitez
A passionate foodie and expert on Rome’s best sweets and gelato spots, Rachel has spent countless hours exploring the city’s many hidden gems. Her deep knowledge of Rome’s history, art, and architecture, combined with her personal love for its gastronomy, makes her a trusted guide for anyone looking to experience the city’s finest offerings.
Roma Scorselo
Roma moved to Rome when she was nine years old and lived there for the next ten years, falling in love with the food, adopting the culture, and enduring jokes about her name. She now travels the world full time and writes about it, but the Eternal City lures her back at least once a year.
Sophia Lloyd
A writer with a love for coffee, culture and the Colosseum. You’ll find her lounging outside a cafe in Rome, laptop and cappuccino in hand.