Rione Monti
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Although it’s the most ancient neighbourhood in Rome, in the past few years it has regained its youth. Here you’ll find the best alternative boutiques and vintage shops, as well as many good restaurants, bars and takeaway joints. Lose yourself in the alleys during the day or come here at night for a drink with the locals.
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Giardino degli Aranci
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This small rectangular garden is very popular as it affords breathtaking views that stretch from the winding Tiber river all the way to St. Peter’s Basilica. Located at the top of Aventine Hill, it’s definitely one of the spots to visit in this peaceful and dreamy area.
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Local Experience
Twilight Local Food Tastings and Hidden Places Tour
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Duration
3.5 h
Languages
English, Italian
Rome's Keyhole
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It's a short but really enjoyable experience. Through this famous keyhole you can enjoy a stunning view of the Basilica with two rows of trees in the foreground providing a natural frame.
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Musei Vaticani & the Sistine Chapel
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The museum hosts an immense collection of classical sculptures and Renaissance masterpieces. There’s even an entire room dedicated to Raphael. The Sistine Chapel is home to the world famous fresco by Michelangelo.
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Villa Borghese & Pincio
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This park is full of history. It’s home to the famous Galleria Borghese museum, a zoo, a romantic lake, the open-air Globe Theatre, the House of Cinema, temples… Whether you’re into nature, sports, animals or art, it has something to suit all interests. Check out the breathtaking panoramic view from Pincio Terrace!
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Borromini's Perspective
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Here you can experience a magnificent play on perspective. Borromini’s corridor deceives the onlooker whose gaze stretches far deeper than its actual length. The effect was cleverly created with a gradually rising floor, converging walls and a descending ceiling.
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Pantheon
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When you enter the Pantheon, lift your head to discover a wonderful surprise. Your attention will be caught by a ray of sunlight shooting down from the “oculus” – a nine metre circular opening at the very top of the dome that illuminates the entire building. If it’s raining, watch the falling droplets disappear into holes in the floor.
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Appia Antica Regional Park
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Here’s your chance to have an amazing adventure in the Roman countryside. Imagine a huge park with high pines, green fields and an ancient road that leads you to a bounty of Roman aqueducts, old churches and tombs.
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Quartiere Coppedè
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It’s an amazing hotchpotch of Liberty (Italian art nouveau) and art deco buildings by the Italian architect Gino Coppedè. Come here and admire the floral, mythological and medieval details – it will be the pearl of your trip!
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Ponte Milvio Market
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If you’re an antique lover and you want to enjoy Rome from a different point of view, this is a must for you! Look out for antiques, shabby chic furniture, paintings, vintage accessories and more.
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San Luigi dei Francesi
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San Luigi dei Francesi is famous for its three paintings by Caravaggio dedicated to Saint Matthew, as well as for its frescoes by Domenichino. This big church (it has three naves and five chapels) is the national church of Rome’s French community, hence the name “Saint Louis of the French”.
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Parco degli Acquedotti
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This is a free site but you have it all to learn its history thanks to the several panels. It is in a popular area and you will meet people practicing sport or dog sitting. It is particularly romantic for a last minute pic-nick at sunset.
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Galleria Borghese
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Galleria Borghese is home to a rich collection of paintings and sculptures. You’ll find some of the finest works of western art here including Caravaggio‘s ‘David with the Head of Goliath’, Canova’s ‘Paolina Borghese’ and a series by Gian Lorenzo Bernini to name just a few.
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Bioparco di Roma
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Bioparco is, as its name suggest, a bio park and not simply a zoo with cages. It’s made up of several areas that allow the animals to reproduce in their natural habitats. It also has a separate building just for reptiles.
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Via dei Coronari
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Visit this ancient, elegant and luxurious street if you want to avoid the chaotic tourist spots in the heart of Rome. The best antique stores in the city are concentrated here, selling opulent old furniture, paintings, jewellery and much more.
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