Fall In Rome

Fall is one of the best seasons to visit Rome due to its pleasant weather and mesmerizing scenery. Rome in fall is poetic and not so chaotic.

The Eternal City itself is worth visiting every season. Yet, its gorgeous fall colors make it especially enchanting in the fall time, from September to November.

The cost for traveling during this off-season period is certainly more affordable. The temperature is ideal, and it is best to dress in layers, as it tends to be cold in the morning and evening. The best thing is that you can enjoy Rome without the unbearable heat and the touristic crowds. Romans also seem to be less aggressive as the summer is over.

Some of the best places to enjoy fall in Rome include Lungotevere, a boulevard running alongside river Tiber; public parks such as Villa Sciarra, Villa Doria Pamphili, and the gardens of Villa Borghese; and the neighborhood Trastevere, famous for its ivy-covered buildings and laid-back lifestyle. All of these attractions are outdoor and free of charge., famous for its ivy-covered buildings and laid-back lifestyle. All of these attractions are outdoor and free of charge.

Rome in fall is perfect for sightseeing, photography, and relaxation. Other than that, you can take part in Italian festivals and holidays. For example, Rome Film Festival in October and All Saints Day on November 1.

Last but not least, do not forget to taste seasonal delicacies such as white truffles, pumpkins, porcini mushrooms, chestnuts, as well as special dishes like cinghiale alla cacciatora (wild boars with tomato sauce) and minestrone di verdure (vegetable soup).

If you are looking for a tranquil yet inspiring holiday in fall, Rome is an ideal destination.