Visiting Rome means stepping into an open-air museum, where every street tells a story. At Rome Holidays, we don’t just offer simple walks – we create tailor-made experiences, designed to match the length of your stay, the season, the age of participants, and of course, …
The New Book Kiosks on Via delle Terme di Diocleziano
Rome has decided to return a precious space to books – and to its citizens. After years of waiting, between late June and July 8th, 2025, the installation of sixteen new book kiosks was completed along the ancient walls of the Baths of Diocletian. A …
The Museum of Rescued Art
Housed in the ancient Octagonal Hall of the Baths of Diocletian, a striking square building with an internal octagonal layout and umbrella-shaped dome, the Museum of Rescued Art has been part of the National Roman Museum since 2022. This space—once used as a storage facility, …
Caravaggio 2025: the major exhibition at Palazzo Barberini
Rome pays tribute to one of its most brilliant and tormented geniuses with the exhibition “Caravaggio 2025”, hosted in the magnificent halls of Palazzo Barberini from March 7 to July 14, 2025. This highly anticipated event is a must-see for art lovers and curious visitors …
Rome in Bloom: The Municipal Rose Garden Reopens
Rome’s Municipal Rose Garden will reopen its gates on Monday, April 21, 2025, to mark the celebration of Rome’s birthday. Visitors will have the opportunity to admire over a thousand varieties of roses from all over the world. Spread across approximately ten thousand square meters …
The New Piazza San Giovanni in Laterano
The historic Piazza San Giovanni in Laterano in Rome has recently undergone a major redevelopment, transforming it into a remarkable example of how tradition and innovation can coexist harmoniously. This project, funded with €15 million from Jubilee funds, covered an area of 15,000 square meters, …
The Pyramid of Cestius: A Unique Roman Landmark
Nestled in the heart of Rome, near the Porta San Paolo and the Protestant Cemetery, stands an extraordinary monument that surprises many visitors: the Pyramid of Cestius. Unlike the ancient ruins typically associated with Rome, this pyramid reflects a fascinating blend of Roman and Egyptian …
Rome: A Guide to the Best Venues Recommended by Locals
Rome, with its millennia-old history and vibrant culture, is also famous for its cocktail scene, offering a wide range of establishments dedicated to the art of imbibing. While the Eternal City is dotted with bars and venues, there are some places that stand out for …
Rome: 5 Non-Mainstream Experiences
Rome is a city that enchants with its millennia-old history, majestic monuments, and bustling squares. However, beyond the classic tourist attractions, the “Eternal City” offers an unusual and secret side waiting to be discovered. In this article, we will explore five non-mainstream experiences that will …
5 Things NOT to do in Rome
NO HEELSIf you have never seen Roman roads, you should know that almost all the streets, especially in the centre, are made with cobblestones! So if you don’t want to break your heels (maybe even brand new ones) or worse your ankle, put on some …
