Things to Do in Rome This Winter

Rome is a festive city come winter. Christmas-themed tours and activities, plus seasonal decorations make a trip in December and January especially memorable. Here are a few ways to explore Rome on a winter trip.
Celebrate Christmas on a t our of the Vatican on Christmas Eve and by attending Christmas mass at St. Peter’s Basilica.
Explore Rome with a local host leading the way on a private tour that can be tailored to your personal interests.
Receive a Papal blessing with a special tour on Christmas Day, December 25.
See the best of Rome’s Christmas decorations with a holiday-themed walking tour.
Learn about two different aspects of Rome’s history on a tour that includes the underground catacombs and skip-the-line access to the Colosseum.
Warm up indoors with skip-the-line tickets to the Borghese Gallery or the Vatican Museums.
Celebrate New Year’s Eve with a nighttime tour of Rome’s illuminated landmarks plus a hearty 4-course meal and fireworks at midnight.
Discover the festive seasonal lights beyond Rome with a day trip to Ariccia.
4 Tours and Activities

Small Group Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, & St. Peter’s Basilica Guided Tour

Skip the Line: Crypts and Roman Catacombs Small-Group Guided Tour with Transfers

Rome’s Festive Sights And Christmas Lights
