Rome is a city with countless things to see and do, but sometimes the best experiences are the ones that are a little off the beaten path. Here are five lesser-known things to do in Rome that are perfect for a group of friends that you will meet on your way!
These ancient underground burial chambers are located on the Appian Way, just outside the city center. You can take a guided tour and explore the dark tunnels and eerie crypts, learning about the history of Christianity in Rome along the way.
While Rome is known for its ancient architecture, the city is also home to a thriving street art scene. You can take a guided tour of the city’s murals and graffiti, learning about the artists and their work as you go.
This futuristic neighborhood was built during the fascist era, and it’s an interesting mix of modernist architecture and fascist propaganda. You can wander around the streets and take in a unique atmosphere, or visit the Museum of Roman Civilization to learn more about the history of the area.
Rome’s Tiber River is a beautiful spot to watch the sunset, and one of the best ways to enjoy it is on a bike ride. You can rent bikes and ride along the river, enjoying the views of the city and the water.
This museum is located in an old power plant, and it’s a unique mix of ancient sculptures and industrial machinery. You can explore the exhibits on your own, or take a guided tour to learn about the history of the museum and the artifacts on display.
You can find tons of events, fun activities and suggestions on our website and Social Media to meet and join groups of expats to share experiences and great moments with your friends, just by coming to our weekly events!
These are just a few of the lesser-known things to do in Rome that are perfect for a group of friends. With so much to see and do, the city is sure to provide endless adventures and memories that will last a lifetime.
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