HomeEuropeItalyRome 10 Places to Visit in Rome + Things To Do for First-Timers By Marcos Detourista. Updated on June 6, 2019. Where to go in Rome? Achieve your travel goals with this list of beautiful destinations, things to do, best places to visit, Rome tourist spots, attractions & more. Located in the Central western part of the Italian peninsula, Rome is known to be an “Eternal City” that houses the most renowned works of history, art and architecture. The Vatican City located in the centre of Rome is a holy city centre for Christianity. Rome is well-known for its Colosseum which served as the ancient world’s largest standing amphitheatre, the Roman Forum, and vast city of Classical buildings. But the city’s reputation extends beyond its storied past; it is also home to the Spanish Steps, the Trevi Fountain, delicious cuisine, beautiful parks, world-class artwork, and thriving film industry. Modern Rome has more than 900 churches and 280 fountains that you can explore. The roman pizza, pizza al taglio is a must-try for all pizza lovers. To help with your trip planning, I’ve added links to the locations on Google Maps. Feel free to click/tap on the links posted below. Then, use the “save” feature on the Google Maps app for easy reference. But before you start ticking goals off your bucketlist, here are travel essentials & discounts you’ll need to check. Pre-book online for a hassle-free trip! Rome travel essentials Click below to compare rates & read reviews: Rome HotelsTours + discountsFlights Popular tours & discounts booked by other travelers: Rome hop-on hop-off bus tour Guided tour package to Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill entrance ticket (skip-the-line) Rome hop-on hop-off bus tour Guided tour package to Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill entrance ticket (skip-the-line) View all travel tips on: Rome. 1. Colosseum Location: Piazza del Colosseo, 1. Save on Google Maps. See rates & book online Guided tour package to Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill Rome hop-on hop-off bus tour Roma Pass Colosseum in Rome, Italy Colosseum, Rome Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill entrance ticket (skip-the-line) See discounts For more travel inspiration, follow Detourista on: InstagramFacebooktiktokPinterest 2. Trevi Fountain Location: Piazza di Trevi. Save on Google Maps. Trevi Fountain in Rome, Italy Trevi Fountain, Rome Trevi Fountain in Rome, Italy Trevi Fountain, Rome 3. Spanish Steps Spanish Steps, Rome Location: Piazza di Spagna. Save on Google Maps. Vatican City 4. St. Peter’s Basilica St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City Location: Piazza San Pietro, Vatican City. Save on Google Maps. See rates & book online St. Peter’s Basilica Tour with Dedicated Access St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel guided tour with entry ticket (skip-the-line) 5. The Dome at St. Peter’s Basilica St. Peter’s Square view from St. Peter’s Basilica Vatican City view from St. Peter’s Basilica Vatican Museums view from St. Peter’s Basilica 6. St. Peter’s Square Save on Google Maps. St. Peter’s Square and St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City St. Peter’s Square and St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City 7. Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Location: Viale Vaticano. Save on Google Maps. See rates & book online Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel fast track entrance ticket Vatican Museums in Vatican City Vatican Museums, Vatican City Vatican Museums in Vatican City Vatican Museums, Vatican City Vatican Museums in Vatican City Vatican Museums, Vatican City 8. Castel Sant’Angelo Castel Sant’Angelo, Rome Location: Lungotevere Castello, 50. Save on Google Maps. 9. The Pantheon The Pantheon, Rome Location: Piazza della Rotonda. Save on Google Maps. 10. Piazza Navona Piazza Navona in Rome, Italy Save on Google Maps. More places to visit in Italy Florence & Tuscany Location: Tuscany region. 274 km drive of Rome.. Save on Google Maps. Florence Travel Essentials Where to stayTours + discounts See rates & book online Rome to Florence Day Tour Tuscany Tour from Rome with 3-Course Lunch and Wine Tasting See more: Florence & Tuscany travel tips 15 Places To Visit in Florence & Tuscany Florence Itinerary + Travel Guide Venice Location: Veneto region. 526 km northeast of Rome.. Save on Google Maps. Venice Travel Essentials Where to stayTours + discounts See rates & book online Venice Excursion Day Trip See more: Venice travel tips 15 Places To Visit in Venice Milan & Lombary Location: Tuscany region. 586 km northwest of Rome.. Save on Google Maps. Milan Travel Essentials Where to stayTours + discounts See more: Milan & Lombary travel tips 10 Places To Visit in Milan Cinque Terre Location: La Spezia province, Liguria Region, Italy.. Save on Google Maps. What places have you added to your bucketlist? Have you been to beautiful places in Rome that should be on this list? Feel free to share your thoughts! Places to visit in Rome Rome tourist spots, things to do in Rome, where to go in Rome & more. 1. Colosseum 2. Trevi Fountain 3. Spanish Steps 4. St. Peter’s Basilica 5. The Dome at St. Peter’s Basilica 6. St. Peter’s Square 7. Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel 8. Castel Sant’Angelo 9. The Pantheon 10. Piazza Navona Florence & Tuscany Venice Milan & Lombary Cinque Terre Note: Destinations featured above are not listed by rank. Where to Stay in Rome Click below & search recommended Rome hotels/hostels/home rentals within your budget. Remember to set your min/max price, travel dates, and sort by review ratings. 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