Book cheap flights to Rome

Rome awaits as a leading European destination, drawing visitors to the heart of Italy. This ancient capital stands as a global hub for art, architecture, and history, making every journey here a discovery.

Explore the Colosseum, Pantheon, and Roman Forum, where centuries of history unfold. Admire Michelangelo's masterpieces in the Vatican City, or stroll through Trastevere's charming alleys. The Trevi Fountain and Spanish Steps add to the city's unique architectural and cultural tapestry.

A trip to Rome offers immersion in a setting defined by its rich past and lively street life. Experience the legacy of an empire, indulge in world-renowned cuisine, and discover the enduring spirit of this remarkable city.

High Season

Rome's high season, from June to August, brings warm to hot temperatures, often exceeding 30°C. The city buzzes with activity, and the summer sun bathes its ancient sites in a strong light. Upon arrival, you'll encounter a lively atmosphere as locals and visitors alike embrace the long, bright days. Outdoor dining extends late into the evenings, and the city's piazzas are lively until well after dark.

This period sees Rome at its most energetic. Open-air concerts, film screenings, and special exhibitions are common. Many Romans head to the coast for weekends, but the city itself remains a focal point for events like 'Estate Romana,' a summer-long festival. Expect to see people enjoying gelato outdoors at all hours, and the air filled with the sounds of conversation and celebration.

Low Season

The low season, typically November to March, offers a cooler, more subdued Rome. Temperatures range from 5°C to 15°C, with crisp air and occasional rain. The atmosphere upon landing is calmer, and the city feels more intimate without the intense summer crowds. Many attractions are still busy, but queues are generally shorter, allowing for a more relaxed pace.

Rome in the low season takes on a different character. The focus shifts slightly indoors, with museums and galleries providing refuge from the cooler weather. Christmas brings festive decorations and markets, particularly around Piazza Navona, while New Year's Eve features large public celebrations. The city maintains its daily rhythms, but there's a quieter feel, making it an excellent time to experience local life without the summer rush.

Landing in Rome, you quickly feel the ancient energy of a city shaped by millennia of history. From the moment you arrive, Rome invites you to explore its layers, revealing captivating stories and unforgettable sights around every corner.

Colosseum
Step into the grandeur of the Roman Empire at the Colosseum. This ancient amphitheatre once hosted gladiatorial contests and spectacles, offering a powerful glimpse into a bygone era.

Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
Wander through the ruins of the Roman Forum, the heart of ancient Roman public life. Nearby, Palatine Hill provides panoramic views and insight into where Rome’s founders once lived.

Vatican City (St. Peter's Basilica and Vatican Museums)
Discover the smallest independent state in the world, Vatican City. Marvel at the breathtaking St. Peter's Basilica and explore the Vatican Museums, home to the Sistine Chapel and incredible art collections.

Pantheon
Admire the architectural brilliance of the Pantheon, a remarkably preserved ancient Roman temple. Its massive dome and open oculus are still a marvel of engineering.

Trevi Fountain
Experience the grandeur of the Trevi Fountain, a Baroque masterpiece that captivates with its intricate sculptures and flowing water. Toss a coin to ensure your return to Rome.

Spanish Steps
Climb the elegant Spanish Steps, a famous meeting point and a beautiful example of Roman Baroque architecture. Enjoy the lively atmosphere from the top.

Trastevere
Cross the Tiber River to Trastevere, a charming neighbourhood known for its narrow cobblestone streets, artisan shops, and traditional trattorias. Here, you’ll find an authentic local atmosphere.

Before you know it, you'll be soaring towards Rome. To find your ideal flight, remember that flexibility with dates and booking in advance often leads to better deals. For frequent travellers, an eDreams Prime subscription can unlock even more exclusive savings on your journey.