Discover twice the city in half the time with our expert team of travel writers who share what you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Rome.Imagine a place where ancient ruins give way to Renaissance masterpieces and rooftop opera performances set the stage for an alfresco meal under the stars. Every must-see spot in this guide comes straight from travellers and locals who have eaten in traditional Roman trattorias, people-watched from the Piazza di Spagna, and taken a stroll in Villa Borghese. Just think of us as your friend on the inside. If it's in this guide, it's worth your time!Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Pocket Rome travel guide. Our Pocket guidebook format contains the best insider knowledge for planning trips between 1-7 days including:Exciting 'Perfect Days' itineraries that are packed with unmissable attractions and activitiesEat, drink and shop like a local with extensive listings of our picks top restaurants, bars, markets and street vendorsInspiring photography and detailed maps including a pull-out map of RomeExplore on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each area's personality and highlight unique experiences on each trailGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from the Colosseum, to the Pantheon, and St Peter's BasilicaEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, navigating transport confidently, local etiquette, LGBTQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, using money, accessibility and responsible travelUpdated as part of Lonely Planet's reimagined guidebook collections, built to help travellers plan smarter, travel easier and explore with confidenceCovers: Ancient Rome; Centro Storico; Vatican, Prati & Borgo; Tridente & Trevi; Monti & Esquilino; San Giovanni & Celio; Aventino & Testaccio; Trastevere & Gianicolo Get straight to the heart of this extraordinary city - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - and hit the ground running with Lonely Planet's Pocket Rome.

Discover twice the city in half the time with our expert team of travel writers who share what you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Rome.Imagine a place where ancient ruins give way to Renaissance masterpieces and rooftop opera performances set the stage for an alfresco meal under the stars. Every must-see spot in this guide comes straight from travellers and locals who have eaten in traditional Roman trattorias, people-watched from the Piazza di Spagna, and taken a stroll in Villa Borghese. Just think of us as your friend on the inside. If it's in this guide, it's worth your time!Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Pocket Rome travel guide. Our Pocket guidebook format contains the best insider knowledge for planning trips between 1-7 days including:Exciting 'Perfect Days' itineraries that are packed with unmissable attractions and activitiesEat, drink and shop like a local with extensive listings of our picks top restaurants, bars, markets and street vendorsInspiring photography and detailed maps including a pull-out map of RomeExplore on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each area's personality and highlight unique experiences on each trailGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from the Colosseum, to the Pantheon, and St Peter's BasilicaEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, navigating transport confidently, local etiquette, LGBTQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, using money, accessibility and responsible travelUpdated as part of Lonely Planet's reimagined guidebook collections, built to help travellers plan smarter, travel easier and explore with confidenceCovers: Ancient Rome; Centro Storico; Vatican, Prati & Borgo; Tridente & Trevi; Monti & Esquilino; San Giovanni & Celio; Aventino & Testaccio; Trastevere & Gianicolo Get straight to the heart of this extraordinary city - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - and hit the ground running with Lonely Planet's Pocket Rome.