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What's on tonight and this weekend, then every evening option by kind: bars, shows, cinema, spas, sport, classes, markets, family and rainy-day picks, with times, prices and whether to book.
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- 2026-09
Tonight
What is on now and later today in Rome, from picks with set times. Your device clock is converted to Rome time.
Checking the time in Rome…
Evening light
- Trevi Fountain07:00 or after 22:00Before the crowd: shoot from the centre of the piazza.
- View from the Pincio terraceSunsetThe dome of St Peter's on the skyline.
- Gianicolo terraceSunsetThe whole city from a hill; a short taxi or a steep walk.
Plan tonight
Dinner, then a show or activity, then a bar or night market, built from picks with times. Walk and ride minutes are straight-line estimates.
Working out tonight from the Rome clock…
This weekend
Weekend-only markets, walking streets and shows for the coming Saturday and Sunday in Rome, plus festivals that usually fall this month.
Working out the dates…
Nightlife & bars
Bar streets, rooftops, pubs and late spots, with closing times and the usual traps.
Bars and restaurants serve drinks late, many until 01:00 or 02:00, and there is no general last-orders rule; in some busy areas (Trastevere, Campo de' Fiori) the city restricts takeaway alcohol late at night, so check current rules.
Trastevere bars and piazzas
EveningLateNo bookingCobbled lanes across the river fill after dinner with students and visitors; bars spill into Piazza di Santa Maria and Piazza Trilussa, where people sit on the fountain steps.
- When
- Evenings until about 02:00Evenings until about 2:00 AM
- Price
- €5–12 per drink (≈ US$6–14)
- Where
- Trastevere
- Getting there
- Tram 8 from Largo Argentina, or a 15-minute walk across Ponte Sisto from Campo de' Fiori.
Pickpockets work the crowded piazzas; watch your drink, and avoid anyone selling drugs or flowers who pushes an item into your hands.
Map ↗Times and prices: check (checked 2026-09)
Aperitivo in Monti and around Navona
EveningWalk inEarly-evening drinks, such as a spritz or Negroni with snacks, in the wine bars of Monti or on the streets behind Piazza Navona before a late dinner.
- When
- About 18:00–21:00About 6:00 PM–9:00 PM
- Price
- €8–15 per drink (snacks often included) (≈ US$10–18)
- Where
- Monti and Pantheon–Navona
- Getting there
- Metro line B to Cavour for Monti; walk to Navona from the Pantheon.
Terrace prices on Piazza Navona itself run much higher; check the menu before sitting.
Map ↗Times and prices: check (checked 2026-09)
Neighbourhood wine bars (enoteche)
EveningLateWine by the glass with cheese and cured meat. The Monti and Campo de' Fiori areas have the densest choice; food is served alongside, so you can make it dinner.
- When
- Until About 01:00Until About 1:00 AM
Aperitivo bars
EveningLateDrink plus snacks, early evening. Late afternoon and early evening; a spritz or wine comes with a plate of snacks in many bars, at a set price.
- When
- Until About 19:00–21:00Until About 7:00 PM–9:00 PM
Neighbourhood bars (Trastevere, Testaccio)
EveningLateBeer, cocktails, music. Busy at weekends; expect noise around the small piazzas.
- When
- Until About 02:00Until About 2:00 AM
Coffee
Espresso at the bar counter · Any bar
- When
- Until About 20:00Until About 8:00 PM
Live music & shows
Concerts, jazz, circus and theater that work without the local language.
Opera and ballet at the Teatro dell'OperaTeatro dell'Opera di Roma
EveningBook a week or more aheadIndoorKids: TeensThe city's main opera house, a 19th-century horseshoe hall near Termini, runs the winter season of opera and ballet.
- When
- Season about November to June, evening shows around 20:00 and Sunday matinees (check)Season about November to June, evening shows around 8:00 PM and Sunday matinees (check)
- Price
- €20–200 per seat (≈ US$25–250)
- Where
- Esquilino, near Termini
- Getting there
- Metro line A to Repubblica, then a 5-minute walk.
- Dress and etiquette
- Smart casual at least; many dress up for premieres.
Map ↗Times and prices: check (checked 2026-09)
Alexanderplatz Jazz Club
Book a day or two aheadIndoorRome's long-running jazz club in Prati, near the Vatican, with Italian and visiting players in a small basement room.
- When
- Concerts several nights a week, usually around 21:30 (check the program)Concerts several nights a week, usually around 9:30 PM (check the program)
- Price
- €15–30 per entry (dinner and drinks extra) (≈ US$18–35)
- Where
- Prati, near the Vatican
- Getting there
- Metro line A to Ottaviano, then a 5-minute walk.
Map ↗Times and prices: check (checked 2026-09)
Summer opera at the Baths of CaracallaCaracalla Festival
Traditional performancesEveningBook a week or more aheadKids: TeensThe Rome Opera moves outdoors each summer, staging opera, ballet and concerts in front of the ruined walls of the ancient baths.
- When
- Roughly June to August, evening performances around 21:00 (check the season program)Roughly June to August, evening performances around 9:00 PM (check the season program)
- Price
- €25–150 per seat (≈ US$30–180)
- Booking
- Buy from the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma box office or its site.
- Where
- Aventine, south of the Circus Maximus
- Getting there
- Metro line B to Circo Massimo, then a 10-minute walk.
- Dress and etiquette
- Smart casual; bring a light layer and bug spray.
Map ↗Times and prices: check (checked 2026-09)
Traditional performances
Folk theater, music and ritual shows: usually short, seated and easy to book.
Summer opera at the Baths of CaracallaCaracalla Festival
EveningBook a week or more aheadKids: TeensThe Rome Opera moves outdoors each summer, staging opera, ballet and concerts in front of the ruined walls of the ancient baths.
- When
- Roughly June to August, evening performances around 21:00 (check the season program)Roughly June to August, evening performances around 9:00 PM (check the season program)
- Price
- €25–150 per seat (≈ US$30–180)
- Booking
- Buy from the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma box office or its site.
- Where
- Aventine, south of the Circus Maximus
- Getting there
- Metro line B to Circo Massimo, then a 10-minute walk.
- Dress and etiquette
- Smart casual; bring a light layer and bug spray.
Map ↗Times and prices: check (checked 2026-09)
Opera arias in a church
Book same dayIndoorKids: TeensSmall companies perform popular arias and chamber music most evenings in churches around the center, a shorter and cheaper taste of Italian opera.
- When
- Most evenings around 20:30 (check the current schedule)Most evenings around 8:30 PM (check the current schedule)
- Price
- €30–60 per seat (≈ US$35–70)
- Booking
- Buy from the company's own site or at the door; flyers handed out on the street can be overpriced resellers.
- Where
- Via Nazionale and the historic center
- Getting there
- Most venues are a short walk from Metro Repubblica or Piazza Venezia buses.
- Dress and etiquette
- Covered shoulders and knees are polite in a church.
Map ↗Times and prices: check (checked 2026-09)
Cinema
Where films run in English (or with English subtitles) and what a ticket costs.
Original-language films (Cinema Troisi, Nuovo Olimpia)
Book same dayIndoorKids: TeensMost films in Italy are dubbed, but a few cinemas screen English-language films in the original with Italian subtitles, marked "v.o." or "versione originale".
- When
- Daily; original-language screenings on set days (check the listings)
- Price
- €6–10 per ticket (≈ US$7–12)
- Where
- Trastevere and the historic center
- Getting there
- Cinema Troisi is in Trastevere; Nuovo Olimpia is a short walk from Via del Corso.
Map ↗Times and prices: check (checked 2026-09)
Spas & massage
Bathhouses, massage and saunas: prices, tipping and what to wear (or not).
Hammams and day spas
EveningBook a day or two aheadIndoorA few hammams in the center, such as Acqua Madre near the Jewish Ghetto, offer steam, scrubs and massages; a good reset after a day on cobblestones.
- When
- Daytime and evening, some days women-only (check)
- Price
- €40–120 per person (≈ US$50–140)
- Where
- Historic center
- Getting there
- Walk or tram 8 to the Ghetto area.
- Dress and etiquette
- Bring or rent a swimsuit; slippers are provided.
Map ↗Times and prices: check (checked 2026-09)
Sport & fitness
Matches to watch, runs, rides and lessons.
AS Roma or Lazio at the Stadio Olimpico
Book a week or more aheadKids: 5–12, TeensThe two city clubs share the Olympic stadium; a Serie A match is loud and colorful, and the derby between them is the most heated game of the year.
- When
- Match days August to May, usually weekend afternoons or evenings (check the fixtures)
- Price
- €30–150 per ticket (≈ US$35–180)
- Booking
- Tickets are named; buy from the club's official site and bring the passport the ticket was issued to.
- Where
- Foro Italico, north of Prati
- Getting there
- Tram 2 from Piazzale Flaminio, then a 15-minute walk; allow plenty of time after the match.
Avoid touts and the away sections; skip derby day if you are with kids.
Map ↗Times and prices: check (checked 2026-09)
Appian Way by bike
Cobbles, tombs and aqueducts on a flat ride; carry water.
- When
- Sundays car-free (check)
- Price
- Bike hire about €10–20 (≈ US$12–25) (check)
- Where
- South-east
Map ↗Times and prices: check
Classes & workshops
Cooking, crafts and guided tastings: a morning or evening you learn something in.
Pasta and tiramisù making class
AfternoonEveningBook a day or two aheadIndoorKids: 5–12, TeensA two- to three-hour class making fresh fettuccine or ravioli and tiramisù, ending with the meal and a glass of wine.
- When
- Lunch and dinner classes most days
- Price
- €60–120 per person (≈ US$70–140)
- Booking
- Ask whether everyone makes their own pasta or watches a demonstration.
- Where
- Historic center, Trastevere and Prati
- Getting there
- Varies by school; most are central.
Map ↗Times and prices: check (checked 2026-09)
Trastevere evening food walk
EveningKids: TeensPizza, supplì and wine; go with a guide once, then repeat by yourself.
- When
- From about 18:00From about 6:00 PM
- Price
- €60–100 (≈ US$70–120) guided; free to do alone (check)
- Where
- Trastevere
Cooking class: pasta and tiramisu
IndoorRoll fettuccine by hand; book a day ahead.
- When
- Half day
- Price
- €60–120 (≈ US$70–140) (check)
- Where
- Centro (check operator)
Markets at night
Night markets, walking streets and evening strolls.
Evening walk from Trevi to the Spanish Steps
EveningLateNo bookingKids: 5–12, TeensAfter dark the fountains and piazzas of the center are lit and busy; walk from the Trevi Fountain to the Spanish Steps and down Via del Corso with a gelato.
- When
- Any evening, busiest 20:00–23:00Any evening, busiest 8:00 PM–11:00 PM
- Price
- Free
- Where
- Trevi and Spanish Steps
- Getting there
- Metro line A to Barberini or Spagna.
Trevi is a prime pickpocket spot; keep bags zipped in front. Sitting on the Spanish Steps and eating there can bring a fine.
Map ↗Times and prices: check (checked 2026-09)
Summer riverside festival on the TiberLungo il Tevere
EveningLateNo bookingKids: 5–12, TeensEach summer the lower riverbanks near Trastevere fill with food stalls, bars and craft stands, open late into the night.
- When
- About mid-June to August, evenings from about 19:00 to 02:00 (check the dates)About mid-June to August, evenings from about 7:00 PM to 2:00 AM (check the dates)
- Price
- Free
- Where
- Tiber banks between Ponte Sisto and Isola Tiberina
- Getting there
- Walk from Trastevere or Campo de' Fiori and take the stairs down to the river.
Stairs down to the riverbank are steep and poorly lit; watch your bag in the crowd.
Map ↗Times and prices: check (checked 2026-09)
Family fun
What works with kids, by age band.
- Rome suits children who can walk two or three hours a day: gelato stops, drinking fountains (nasoni) and open squares help, and the Colosseum is a sight most children remember.
- Cobbles and steps make strollers hard work: bring a carrier for under threes, and keep the stroller for the wide streets in Prati.
- The Villa Borghese park has playgrounds, bike and pedal-cart hire and a boating lake, and it is the best flat green space near the centre.
- In summer, plan sights early and a pool or air-conditioned rest at midday; heat is the main day-to-day risk for children.
- Entry to state sights is free or reduced for children (check the age limit on each official site); Vatican and Colosseum rules on bags and dress apply to children too.
Villa Borghese park and Bioparco
MorningAfternoonWalk inKids: Under 5, 5–12A big central park with rowboats on the lake, rental bikes and pedal carts, puppet shows, and the city zoo on its north side.
- When
- Park open daily from dawn to dusk; zoo about 09:30–17:00, later in summer (check)Park open daily from dawn to dusk; zoo about 9:30 AM–5:00 PM, later in summer (check)
- Price
- €0–20 per person (park free) (≈ US$0–25)
- Where
- Villa Borghese, above Piazza del Popolo
- Getting there
- Metro line A to Flaminio or Spagna, then walk up the Pincio steps.
Map ↗Times and prices: check (checked 2026-09)
Explora children's museum
Book a day or two aheadIndoorKids: Under 5, 5–12A hands-on museum for younger children laid out like a small town, with a market, a post office and water play.
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday, timed sessions of about 1 hour 45 minutes (check)
- Price
- €8–12 per person (≈ US$10–14)
- Where
- Flaminio
- Getting there
- Metro line A to Flaminio, then a 5-minute walk.
Map ↗Times and prices: check (checked 2026-09)
Summer opera at the Baths of CaracallaCaracalla Festival
Traditional performancesEveningBook a week or more aheadKids: TeensThe Rome Opera moves outdoors each summer, staging opera, ballet and concerts in front of the ruined walls of the ancient baths.
- When
- Roughly June to August, evening performances around 21:00 (check the season program)Roughly June to August, evening performances around 9:00 PM (check the season program)
- Price
- €25–150 per seat (≈ US$30–180)
- Booking
- Buy from the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma box office or its site.
- Where
- Aventine, south of the Circus Maximus
- Getting there
- Metro line B to Circo Massimo, then a 10-minute walk.
- Dress and etiquette
- Smart casual; bring a light layer and bug spray.
Map ↗Times and prices: check (checked 2026-09)
Opera and ballet at the Teatro dell'OperaTeatro dell'Opera di Roma
Live music & showsEveningBook a week or more aheadIndoorKids: TeensThe city's main opera house, a 19th-century horseshoe hall near Termini, runs the winter season of opera and ballet.
- When
- Season about November to June, evening shows around 20:00 and Sunday matinees (check)Season about November to June, evening shows around 8:00 PM and Sunday matinees (check)
- Price
- €20–200 per seat (≈ US$25–250)
- Where
- Esquilino, near Termini
- Getting there
- Metro line A to Repubblica, then a 5-minute walk.
- Dress and etiquette
- Smart casual at least; many dress up for premieres.
Map ↗Times and prices: check (checked 2026-09)
Opera arias in a church
Traditional performancesBook same dayIndoorKids: TeensSmall companies perform popular arias and chamber music most evenings in churches around the center, a shorter and cheaper taste of Italian opera.
- When
- Most evenings around 20:30 (check the current schedule)Most evenings around 8:30 PM (check the current schedule)
- Price
- €30–60 per seat (≈ US$35–70)
- Booking
- Buy from the company's own site or at the door; flyers handed out on the street can be overpriced resellers.
- Where
- Via Nazionale and the historic center
- Getting there
- Most venues are a short walk from Metro Repubblica or Piazza Venezia buses.
- Dress and etiquette
- Covered shoulders and knees are polite in a church.
Map ↗Times and prices: check (checked 2026-09)
Evening walk from Trevi to the Spanish Steps
Markets at nightEveningLateNo bookingKids: 5–12, TeensAfter dark the fountains and piazzas of the center are lit and busy; walk from the Trevi Fountain to the Spanish Steps and down Via del Corso with a gelato.
- When
- Any evening, busiest 20:00–23:00Any evening, busiest 8:00 PM–11:00 PM
- Price
- Free
- Where
- Trevi and Spanish Steps
- Getting there
- Metro line A to Barberini or Spagna.
Trevi is a prime pickpocket spot; keep bags zipped in front. Sitting on the Spanish Steps and eating there can bring a fine.
Map ↗Times and prices: check (checked 2026-09)
Summer riverside festival on the TiberLungo il Tevere
Markets at nightEveningLateNo bookingKids: 5–12, TeensEach summer the lower riverbanks near Trastevere fill with food stalls, bars and craft stands, open late into the night.
- When
- About mid-June to August, evenings from about 19:00 to 02:00 (check the dates)About mid-June to August, evenings from about 7:00 PM to 2:00 AM (check the dates)
- Price
- Free
- Where
- Tiber banks between Ponte Sisto and Isola Tiberina
- Getting there
- Walk from Trastevere or Campo de' Fiori and take the stairs down to the river.
Stairs down to the riverbank are steep and poorly lit; watch your bag in the crowd.
Map ↗Times and prices: check (checked 2026-09)
Original-language films (Cinema Troisi, Nuovo Olimpia)
CinemaBook same dayIndoorKids: TeensMost films in Italy are dubbed, but a few cinemas screen English-language films in the original with Italian subtitles, marked "v.o." or "versione originale".
- When
- Daily; original-language screenings on set days (check the listings)
- Price
- €6–10 per ticket (≈ US$7–12)
- Where
- Trastevere and the historic center
- Getting there
- Cinema Troisi is in Trastevere; Nuovo Olimpia is a short walk from Via del Corso.
Map ↗Times and prices: check (checked 2026-09)
AS Roma or Lazio at the Stadio Olimpico
Sport & fitnessBook a week or more aheadKids: 5–12, TeensThe two city clubs share the Olympic stadium; a Serie A match is loud and colorful, and the derby between them is the most heated game of the year.
- When
- Match days August to May, usually weekend afternoons or evenings (check the fixtures)
- Price
- €30–150 per ticket (≈ US$35–180)
- Booking
- Tickets are named; buy from the club's official site and bring the passport the ticket was issued to.
- Where
- Foro Italico, north of Prati
- Getting there
- Tram 2 from Piazzale Flaminio, then a 15-minute walk; allow plenty of time after the match.
Avoid touts and the away sections; skip derby day if you are with kids.
Map ↗Times and prices: check (checked 2026-09)
Pasta and tiramisù making class
Classes & workshopsAfternoonEveningBook a day or two aheadIndoorKids: 5–12, TeensA two- to three-hour class making fresh fettuccine or ravioli and tiramisù, ending with the meal and a glass of wine.
- When
- Lunch and dinner classes most days
- Price
- €60–120 per person (≈ US$70–140)
- Booking
- Ask whether everyone makes their own pasta or watches a demonstration.
- Where
- Historic center, Trastevere and Prati
- Getting there
- Varies by school; most are central.
Map ↗Times and prices: check (checked 2026-09)
Vatican Museums at night
Rainy dayEveningLateBook a week or more aheadIndoorKids: TeensOn some Friday evenings in spring, summer and autumn the Vatican Museums reopen with smaller crowds in the galleries and the Sistine Chapel.
- When
- Selected Fridays, about April to October, around 19:00–23:00 (check the Vatican calendar)Selected Fridays, about April to October, around 7:00 PM–11:00 PM (check the Vatican calendar)
- Price
- €20–35 per adult (≈ US$25–45)
- Booking
- Book only on the official Vatican Museums site.
- Where
- Vatican City
- Getting there
- Metro line A to Cipro or Ottaviano, then a 10-minute walk.
- Dress and etiquette
- Covered shoulders and knees for the Sistine Chapel.
Ignore "skip the line" sellers outside the walls; they resell at a markup.
Map ↗Times and prices: check (checked 2026-09)
Colosseum at night
Rainy dayBook a week or more aheadKids: 5–12, TeensSmall-group evening tours go inside the arena and the underground passages when the day crowds have gone and the stone is lit.
- When
- Some evenings in spring to autumn (check)
- Price
- €25–100 per person (official night visits are cheapest; private tours cost more) (≈ US$30–120)
- Booking
- Book on the official Parco archeologico del Colosseo site first.
- Where
- Colosseum and Forum
- Getting there
- Metro line B to Colosseo.
Touts around the Colosseo metro exit sell overpriced or fake tours; also skip the costumed gladiators who charge for photos.
Map ↗Times and prices: check (checked 2026-09)
Trastevere evening food walk
Classes & workshopsEveningKids: TeensPizza, supplì and wine; go with a guide once, then repeat by yourself.
- When
- From about 18:00From about 6:00 PM
- Price
- €60–100 (≈ US$70–120) guided; free to do alone (check)
- Where
- Trastevere
Rainy day
Indoor picks for a wet afternoon.
Vatican Museums at night
EveningLateBook a week or more aheadIndoorKids: TeensOn some Friday evenings in spring, summer and autumn the Vatican Museums reopen with smaller crowds in the galleries and the Sistine Chapel.
- When
- Selected Fridays, about April to October, around 19:00–23:00 (check the Vatican calendar)Selected Fridays, about April to October, around 7:00 PM–11:00 PM (check the Vatican calendar)
- Price
- €20–35 per adult (≈ US$25–45)
- Booking
- Book only on the official Vatican Museums site.
- Where
- Vatican City
- Getting there
- Metro line A to Cipro or Ottaviano, then a 10-minute walk.
- Dress and etiquette
- Covered shoulders and knees for the Sistine Chapel.
Ignore "skip the line" sellers outside the walls; they resell at a markup.
Map ↗Times and prices: check (checked 2026-09)
Colosseum at night
Book a week or more aheadKids: 5–12, TeensSmall-group evening tours go inside the arena and the underground passages when the day crowds have gone and the stone is lit.
- When
- Some evenings in spring to autumn (check)
- Price
- €25–100 per person (official night visits are cheapest; private tours cost more) (≈ US$30–120)
- Booking
- Book on the official Parco archeologico del Colosseo site first.
- Where
- Colosseum and Forum
- Getting there
- Metro line B to Colosseo.
Touts around the Colosseo metro exit sell overpriced or fake tours; also skip the costumed gladiators who charge for photos.
Map ↗Times and prices: check (checked 2026-09)
Pantheon
IndoorThe dome is open to the sky, so the rain falls in, but the porch and the rest stay dry.
Galleria Borghese or another museum (book ahead)
AfternoonIndoorA timed indoor alternative on a wet afternoon (check current booking rules).
Map ↗Times and prices: check
Opera and ballet at the Teatro dell'OperaTeatro dell'Opera di Roma
Live music & showsEveningBook a week or more aheadIndoorKids: TeensThe city's main opera house, a 19th-century horseshoe hall near Termini, runs the winter season of opera and ballet.
- When
- Season about November to June, evening shows around 20:00 and Sunday matinees (check)Season about November to June, evening shows around 8:00 PM and Sunday matinees (check)
- Price
- €20–200 per seat (≈ US$25–250)
- Where
- Esquilino, near Termini
- Getting there
- Metro line A to Repubblica, then a 5-minute walk.
- Dress and etiquette
- Smart casual at least; many dress up for premieres.
Map ↗Times and prices: check (checked 2026-09)
Opera arias in a church
Traditional performancesBook same dayIndoorKids: TeensSmall companies perform popular arias and chamber music most evenings in churches around the center, a shorter and cheaper taste of Italian opera.
- When
- Most evenings around 20:30 (check the current schedule)Most evenings around 8:30 PM (check the current schedule)
- Price
- €30–60 per seat (≈ US$35–70)
- Booking
- Buy from the company's own site or at the door; flyers handed out on the street can be overpriced resellers.
- Where
- Via Nazionale and the historic center
- Getting there
- Most venues are a short walk from Metro Repubblica or Piazza Venezia buses.
- Dress and etiquette
- Covered shoulders and knees are polite in a church.
Map ↗Times and prices: check (checked 2026-09)
Alexanderplatz Jazz Club
Live music & showsBook a day or two aheadIndoorRome's long-running jazz club in Prati, near the Vatican, with Italian and visiting players in a small basement room.
- When
- Concerts several nights a week, usually around 21:30 (check the program)Concerts several nights a week, usually around 9:30 PM (check the program)
- Price
- €15–30 per entry (dinner and drinks extra) (≈ US$18–35)
- Where
- Prati, near the Vatican
- Getting there
- Metro line A to Ottaviano, then a 5-minute walk.
Map ↗Times and prices: check (checked 2026-09)
Original-language films (Cinema Troisi, Nuovo Olimpia)
CinemaBook same dayIndoorKids: TeensMost films in Italy are dubbed, but a few cinemas screen English-language films in the original with Italian subtitles, marked "v.o." or "versione originale".
- When
- Daily; original-language screenings on set days (check the listings)
- Price
- €6–10 per ticket (≈ US$7–12)
- Where
- Trastevere and the historic center
- Getting there
- Cinema Troisi is in Trastevere; Nuovo Olimpia is a short walk from Via del Corso.
Map ↗Times and prices: check (checked 2026-09)
Hammams and day spas
Spas & massageEveningBook a day or two aheadIndoorA few hammams in the center, such as Acqua Madre near the Jewish Ghetto, offer steam, scrubs and massages; a good reset after a day on cobblestones.
- When
- Daytime and evening, some days women-only (check)
- Price
- €40–120 per person (≈ US$50–140)
- Where
- Historic center
- Getting there
- Walk or tram 8 to the Ghetto area.
- Dress and etiquette
- Bring or rent a swimsuit; slippers are provided.
Map ↗Times and prices: check (checked 2026-09)
Pasta and tiramisù making class
Classes & workshopsAfternoonEveningBook a day or two aheadIndoorKids: 5–12, TeensA two- to three-hour class making fresh fettuccine or ravioli and tiramisù, ending with the meal and a glass of wine.
- When
- Lunch and dinner classes most days
- Price
- €60–120 per person (≈ US$70–140)
- Booking
- Ask whether everyone makes their own pasta or watches a demonstration.
- Where
- Historic center, Trastevere and Prati
- Getting there
- Varies by school; most are central.
Map ↗Times and prices: check (checked 2026-09)
Explora children's museum
Family funBook a day or two aheadIndoorKids: Under 5, 5–12A hands-on museum for younger children laid out like a small town, with a market, a post office and water play.
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday, timed sessions of about 1 hour 45 minutes (check)
- Price
- €8–12 per person (≈ US$10–14)
- Where
- Flaminio
- Getting there
- Metro line A to Flaminio, then a 5-minute walk.
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Cooking class: pasta and tiramisu
Classes & workshopsIndoorRoll fettuccine by hand; book a day ahead.
- When
- Half day
- Price
- €60–120 (≈ US$70–140) (check)
- Where
- Centro (check operator)
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