Rome & nearby

Central Italy is a captivating region that encompasses a rich tapestry of rolling hills, historic cities, and stunning landscapes, blending the artistic heritage of Perugia, the ancient ruins of Rome, and the tranquil beauty of the Umbria countryside.

Things to do in Rome & nearby: Tours, Experiences & Tastings

Lazio, with Rome at its heart, is a region brimming with history, culture, and scenic beauty. Known worldwide for its capital, Rome, Lazio offers more than just iconic sights like the Colosseum, the Vatican, and the Pantheon. Beyond Rome’s ancient ruins and Renaissance charm, Lazio unfolds into lush countryside, beautiful beaches, and hilltop towns. Head north to explore medieval Viterbo, where thermal springs offer a chance to unwind, or wander the vineyards of Frascati for a taste of Lazio’s celebrated wines.

A short trip from Rome takes you to Perugia, a vibrant city in neighboring Umbria. Known for its medieval architecture and a love for chocolate, Perugia blends a rich Etruscan history with a lively cultural scene. The city's annual Umbria Jazz Festival and Eurochocolate celebration draw visitors from all over. Art lovers will find treasures in the Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria, while wandering the city’s historic streets and admiring panoramic views is a joy in itself.

Together, Lazio and Perugia offer a unique experience, with Rome’s grandeur, Lazio’s rustic charm, and Perugia’s artistic flair blending into an unforgettable Italian journey.