weekend july family trip
Colosseum: An iconic symbol of Rome, where families can learn about gladiators and Roman history (book tickets in advance, €18 for adults, kids under 18 enter free).
Roman Forum: Wander through the ruins of ancient government buildings and temples (combined ticket with Colosseum, open until 7:15pm in July).
Trastevere: Enjoy a family-friendly dinner at Tonnarello, famous for its pasta dishes and lively atmosphere (reservations recommended).
Vatican Museums: Discover stunning art and history, including the Sistine Chapel (book skip-the-line tickets; free entry for kids under 6).
St. Peter's Basilica: Visit this magnificent basilica; consider climbing to the dome for a breathtaking view of the city (free entry, but €10 to climb).
Villa Borghese Gardens: Relax in this beautiful park, where kids can rent bikes or rowboats (free entry, bike rentals available).
Roma Summer Fest: Live music and performances in various venues across the city during July.
Festa de Noantri: A traditional festival in Trastevere featuring food stalls and entertainment (mid-July).