Five Fun Things to do Whilst in Rome

Exploring a new city is a magical experience and made even more enjoyable when you venture out to immerse yourself in some of its delightful indulgences and attractions. If you are staying in a Rome luxury hotel, you will be surrounded by many enthralling places of interest and fun activities that this amazing city has to offer.

Head out and enjoy yourself whilst trying some of these five fun activities. They are sure to delight you and linger in your memory long after you have left this captivating city.

Indulge your geeky side at a chic book bar

Depart from your Rome luxury hotel and discover one of these hidden away gems. They have become a thriving social hub for after dinner conversation and a place for literature lovers to meet and share their ideas whilst enjoying cocktails and light snacks. Feel free to engage in conversation with strangers and enjoy impromptu readings from popular authors.

Enjoy a slice of authentic pizza

You won’t find the cheesy stuffed-crust pizzas that have become increasingly popular in the past few years on any of this city’s dinner plates. To experience the authentic Pizza Romana, head down to the Testaccio institution of Remo and enjoy gourmet Roman pizzas that have been slow baked in wood fired ovens for an authentic taste.

Visit the Vittoriano for spectacular views

Raise yourself high above street level and enjoy spectacular bird eye views over the city. It is 380 stairs to the top if you are energetic enough to walk up, or zip to the top on the elevator and see for yourself why this building is fast becoming a popular tourist attraction. After you have marvelled at the city’s unique architecture, enjoy a drink before heading back to your Rome luxury hotel.

Indulge in a unique gelato experience

There are so many varieties of ice cream on offer, you’ll be amazed by the ingenious flavour combinations that are currently trending with the hundreds of ice cream vendors spread out across the city. Try exotic flavours on the menu at your Rome luxury hotel or visit the II Gelato di San Crispino, which is hailed as the best gelateria in the city.

Join in an audience with the Pope

This weekly event is held in St. Peter’s Square or otherwise moved to ala Nervi audience hall when weather conditions become unfavourable. Join in with Catholic devotees and the many camera-wielding tourists that flock to this spectacular event. Once the gathering has dissipated, enjoy a stroll around the Sistine Chapel and marvel at Michelangelo’s stunning frescoes.