Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Rome - and discover twice the city in half the time!
Discover Rome's most popular experiences, must-see attractions, and unexpected surprises - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - with our handy-sized Pocket travel guide. From digging into world-class pizza in Trastevere, to enjoying the cheerful throngs at Porta Portese flea market, and plunging into the creepy Catacombe di San Sebastiano.
Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's PocketRome travel guide:
Our Pocket guidebook format provides you with the best insider knowledge and local know-how for planning trips between 1 - 7 days
Find what you're looking for fast with this guide's all-new structure and design and navigate Rome with ease
Get fresh takes on must-visit sights including the Colosseum, Spanish Steps, and Trevi Fountain
Exciting Three Perfect Days itineraries help you to create your ideal trip with suggestions of unmissable attractions and activities to match your passions
Find the local vibe on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each neighbourhood's personality and get you to those 'don't miss' sights
Discover 'A Few Surprises' in a new feature that showcases Rome's best kept secrets and rising trends
Navigate public transport confidently with clear instructions and tips in our 'Getting Around' section
Make quick travel decisions using 'Trip Planning' pages that include top pick lists and tips about what to book in advance
Eat, drink, and shop like a local with extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets, and street vendors
Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel
Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps including a pull out map of Rome
Covers: Ancient Rome; Centro Storico; Vatican, Prati & Borgo; Tridente & Trevi; Monti & Esquilino; San Giovanni & Celio; Aventino & Testaccio; Trastevere & Gianicolo plus day trips to Borghese Gallery & Gardens; journey along the Appia Antica
Get straight to the heart of this extraordinary city - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - and hit the ground running with Lonely Planet's Pocket Rome.
