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#1Drive Vespa - iconic italian scooter in RomeDrive Vespa - iconic italian scooterKateryna Plakhotna

Be like a hero of the film "Roman Holiday", ride on the iconic scooter toward adventures in Rome!

€45
#2Peek through the Knights of Malta keyhole in RomePeek through the Knights of Malta keyholeEugene Krasowski

You can see thrre countries through one this keyhole.

FREEPiazza of Knights of Malta
#3Visit the Colosseum in RomeVisit the Colosseumoddviser

This amphiteatre has almost two thousands years history. Touch the stones, that had seen the Ancient Rome.

€4.50Colosseum
#4See the illusion of St. Peter's dome in RomeSee the illusion of St. Peter's domeEugene Krasowski

When you visit Nicole Piccolomini street you can see the unusual optical illusion with the St. Peter's Cathedral!

FREENicolo Piccolomini street
#5Admire Rome from the Aventine Hill in RomeAdmire Rome from the Aventine HillKateryna Plakhotna

There is a terrace where you can enjoy a splendid view of the city - Rome will appear in front of you if it were on the palm of your hand.

FREEAventine Hill
#6Walk through the orange garden in RomeWalk through the orange gardenKateryna Plakhotna

Get lost among the green orange trees, breathe in their seductive aroma and have a little picnic in the favorite place of every Roman.

FREEThe Orange Garden
#8Climb to the roof of the Altar of the Fatherland in RomeClimb to the roof of the Altar of the Fatherlandoddviser

Climb to the roof of the Altar of the Fatherland and you will find the best panoramic view to the city.

€7Altar of the Fatherland
#7Take an Oculus selfie in RomeTake an Oculus selfieEugene Krasowski

At noon, through the hole in the dome of the Pantheon appears a giant ray of sunshine, and it seems so tangible, as if you can touch it.

FREEPantheon
#10Swim in the Trevi Fountain in RomeSwim in the Trevi FountainMargaret Cain

If anyone wants to do something unusual and forbidden, they can swim in the famous fountain in Rome - Trevi Fountain!

€500Trevi Fountain
#9Touch the Mouth of Truth in RomeTouch the Mouth of Truthoddviser

Let ancient god decide your fate - put your hand in the mouth of the stone deity and check yourself in the medieval "lie detector"!

FREEThe Basilica of Saint Mary in Cosmedin
#11Ride in a horse carriage in RomeRide in a horse carriageoddviser

A ride in a horse carriage is a quick and romantic way to get acquainted with the history and beauty of the Eternal City.

€75
#13Cycling the Appian Way in RomeCycling the Appian WayEugene Krasowski

Rent a bicycle and go on a road with which the Roman legions began their conquest.

€15Appian Way
#14Feed the cats in the ruins of Largo di Torre Argentina in RomeFeed the cats in the ruins of Largo di Torre Argentinaoddviser

In one of the most beautiful cat shelters you can feed the cats and play with them.

FREELargo di Torre Argentina
#12Drink water from fontanelle in RomeDrink water from fontanelleoddviser

Try clean water that flows through the aqueducts built by slaves many centuries ago.

FREE
#15Drink a coffee at one of the best terraces in Rome in RomeDrink a coffee at one of the best terraces in Romemaxwell

On the terrace of the Palazzo Caffarelli, you can take a cup of coffee and admire the views.

€10Caffè Capitolino
#16Try bruschetta in RomeTry bruschettaЧечель Алексей

Take a slice of toasted bread rubbed with garlic and olive oil drenched - bruschetta, famous snack from Roman times!

€2
#17Feed the seagulls near the Tiber in RomeFeed the seagulls near the TiberEugene Krasowski

Roman seagulls are legendary birds, they are proudspirited, impudent and totally not afraid of anything - especially to take food from the hands.

FREE
#19Try roasted chestnuts in RomeTry roasted chestnutsKateryna Plakhotna

Take a bag of roasted chestnuts from a local seller and take a walk through the city, snapping delicious street food.

€3
#20Climb the Janiculum hill in RomeClimb the Janiculum hilloddviser

From the eighth hill of Rome you will see breathtaking view of the Tiber, St. Peter's Basilica and all the Eternal City.

FREEJaniculum hill
#18Have a picnic in the Villa Borghese in RomeHave a picnic in the Villa BorgheseNika

Take a delicious Italian meal, a bottle of wine and have a rest under the shade of the trees, enjoying the peace and quiet.

FREEVilla Borghese
#21Sit on the Spanish Steps in RomeSit on the Spanish StepsCherry

In the evening, when the lights turn Rome into a kind of fairy tale, rise to the top of the Spanish steps and see how does night Eternal City look like.

FREESpanish Steps
#22Visit the oldest gelateria in Rome in RomeVisit the oldest gelateria in RomeKateryna Plakhotna

Try unusual candy ice cream, warm creamy drink and ice-cream cake in one of the oldest gelateria in Rome.

€1Giovanni Fassi's gelateria
#23Try the Italian Ice in RomeTry the Italian IceCherry

In the hot summer day in Rome go to gelateria and order the coolest italian ice with fruit or Pina Colada taste.

€5
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