The Italian capital of Rome is one of the classic tourist spots when you are vacationing Europe because it is filled to the brim with charm, history and culture. There are not many cities that can rival Rome, but if you want to have a truly unique experience, then there are some unusual things you can do when visiting the city. What are they? Let’s check them out.
Take a stroll through Trastevere
One of the most colorful neighborhoods in Rome is Trastevere, which has bohemian, laidback vibes. You can find some great artisan shops and restaurants. It comes off as a welcome breather from the crowded streets.
Visit the Private Palazzo Colonna on Saturday morning
One of the largest and oldest private palaces in Rome is Palazzo Colonna, which is filled with colorful salons, marble staircases, a beautiful courtyard and impressive hallways. On Saturday morning, it is open to the public and you can get a guided tour.
See an exhibition at Palazzo delle Esposizioni
The Palazzo delle Esposizioni is the place to go when you are looking for a modern exhibition in Rome. It has numerous immersive events and it was recently refurbished, which makes it a great place to see cultural icons. It is a quiet and peaceful open air space, which also contains a restaurant, bookshop, café and a cinema.
Watch a movie on Tiber Island
If you are traveling to Rome between mid-June and September, you should catch a movie on the Isola Taberina. The L’lsola del Cinema is an outdoor cinema that offers a charming experience. There is also a riverside summer market nearby where you can enjoy food and craft stalls.
Enjoy nature at the Villa Doria Pamphili
The Villa Pamphili is the place to go to when you are searching for open green space that is not very crowded. It has natural trails and you can also find some landmarks close by.