A hidden masterpiece within ancient ruins Just steps away from the busy Piazza della Repubblica, the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri is one of Rome’s most surprising churches. Its modest entrance gives little hint of the vast interior space and its extraordinary story: a Renaissance basilica designed by Michelangelo inside the […]
The New Museo della “Forma Urbis” in Rome Discovering the oldest map of the Eternal City Is your contribution in the kitchen more dangerous than delicious? Rome never stops surprising its visitors, especially when ancient history is presented in a clear and engaging way. The Museo della Forma Urbis, recently opened inside the Celio Archaeological […]
Eating in the Rome just got a lot more epic. Spending Christmas 2024 and New Year’s Eve 2025 in the Eternal City? Is your contribution in the kitchen more dangerous than delicious? A Culinary Countdown is truly upon us at this point in December, as any grand occasion demands a tasty spread around which friends […]
ROME is great for EDUCATIONAL TRIPS! Are you a teacher or a school principal ready to organise a trip to Rome with your students? We are here for you! Joy of Rome team organise and creates tailored educational tours for schools and students of all ages. Contact us to plan! Info: joyofrome@gmail.com VIRTUAL ROME ADVENTURE: […]
Ok, for Rome you are covered! Joy of Rome guides are here for you! But what about the rest of Italy. We hear you: “do you know any great guide in Florence and Tuscany“? Or Sicily? Can you recommend a place for an outdoor adventure close to Rome? The answer is Yes, we do!!!! Here […]
First things first: we all love and want to skip the lines and we keep doing it in all our Colosseum and Borghese Gallery tours! If you have the intention of booking a tour, contact us before buying your tickets! We know all the little secrets to find the sites as empty as possible and the days to enjoy the archeological […]
The SUPER ticket is a skip the line cumulative 2 days ticket that allows you to enjoy some specific sites both at the Roman Forum and the Palatine Hill enhanced with projections, light mapping and voice narration, together with the usual Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill.
What we talk abut when we talk about jogging in Rome, ain’t that far from Murakami’s point of view. You will run where everybody’s already run, since forever. You will be embraced by the echoes of a different age, when running was the closest you could get to cheat the stillness of time: Aqueducts, black […]
You arrive in Rome, you check-in at the hotel and the first question you ask to the concierge is: Do you have any wi-fi? Ok, that’s a lie, you already know that, otherwise you wouldn’t have chosen that hotel. Your first question is: At what time do you serve breakfast? That said, a Wi-Fi hotspot nowadays […]
When in Rome you will be asked which side are you on between Roman and Jewish artichokes.Then get ready and take some notes.
