The 15 best things to do in Rome (2026)

We rank 8,038 experiences in Rome, Italy, on the same 0 to 100 Outty Ranking. The best right now is Rome: Pizza & Tiramisu / Gelato Class with Wine by Cooking Italy at 98/100, and 38 experiences here make the 90+ Club. Updated Sep 2026.

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  1. Rome: Pizza & Tiramisu / Gelato Class with Wine by Cooking Italy

    Roll up your sleeves and take part in a pizza-making workshop in a locally loved restaurant in Rome, with the oldest wood fired oven in the Prati neighborhood. Learn about traditional cooking techniques with a local che. Peak Performance at 98/100, 5.0/5 from 1,523 traveler reviews, 3h from €35, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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  2. Pasta Making & Wine Tasting with Dinner in Frascati from Rome

    Leave the busy Rome city to fall in love with the slow and the beauty life of locals in Frascati, the City of Wine. Your day begins with a beautiful train ride to Frascati from Rome, during which you can admire the beaut. Peak Performance at 97/100, 5.0/5 from 1,423 traveler reviews, 2.5h from €29, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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  3. Rome Pasta and Tiramisu Class: Ravioli, Fettuccine & Fine Wine 5*

    Begin with learning how make tiramisù, following traditional recipes using all ingredients- mascarpone, eggs, coffee sugar and cocoa powder and tools needed. Following this, learn the secrets that go into making two typ. Peak Performance at 97/100, 5.0/5 from 4,320 traveler reviews, 3h from $45, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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  4. Rome Gourmet Food Tour by the Vatican with Free Flowing Fine Wine

    Taste the best of Rome, with this luxury 4-hour walking food tour & allow all your senses to come alive as we expose the real Rome. During this non-touristic experience, you will be taken off the beaten path to the foodi. 90+ Club at 95/100, 4.9/5 from 3,820 traveler reviews, 4h from €65, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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  5. Rome Bike / EBike Tour: Appian Way, Catacombs & Roman Aqueducts

    Explore rural Italy and discover ancient Roman ruins on this 4- or 6- hour Ancient Appian Way, Catacombs, and Roman Aqueducts tour by quality bike or E-Bike. Cycle on the Ancient Appian Way with your guide, marvel at Rom. 90+ Club at 95/100, 4.9/5 from 1,925 traveler reviews, 4h from €59, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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  6. Rome Cooking Class: Make Pasta, Dine & Drink Wine With Local Chef

    Learn to make pasta by hand with a professional chef as your guide. Your 3hrs class teaches you the basics of cooking authentic Italian pasta that you can recreate in your own kitchen. The class takes place in a charming. 90+ Club at 94/100, 4.9/5 from 1,518 traveler reviews, 3h from €42, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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  7. Rome: Private/Group 4 Hours Golf Cart SightseeingTour

    Discover the wonders of Rome with our "Private 4 Hours Golf Cart Tour," offering a relaxed and unique way to explore the Eternal City. This four-hour adventure takes you through Rome's most iconic sites, including the Co. 90+ Club at 94/100, 5.0/5 from 1,040 traveler reviews, 4h from €65, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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  8. Winner 2026: Rome Trastevere Luxury Food Tour with Fine Wine

    Taste the best of Rome with this 4 hour walking food and wine tour through the Trastevere neighborhood. Your foodie guide will take you to 4 locally loved venues for over 20 delicious tastings. From homemade pasta, piz. 90+ Club at 94/100, 5.0/5 from 3,526 traveler reviews, 4h from €115, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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  9. Rome by Night - Ebike Small Group Tour - Food and Wine (Option)

    A night tour on an E-bike is one of the best ways of exploring the Eternal City. The streets are less crowded and the lighting makes Rome’s monuments even more beautiful. The experience starts with a tasty aperitif serv. 90+ Club at 94/100, 4.9/5 from 1,337 traveler reviews, 4h from €49, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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  10. Rome City Small Group Bike Tour with quality Bike or E-Bike

    Join this tour and enjoy the ultimate blend of many of Rome’s most famous landmarks and some of its lesser-known but magical sights. On a quality bike or E-Bike and in the company of a professional guide discover Rome wi. 90+ Club at 93/100, 4.9/5 from 1,402 traveler reviews, 4h from €59, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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  11. Colosseum Underground and Arena Floor Tour in Rome, Italy

    Restricted-access hypogeum and arena floor with a licensed archaeologist. 90+ Club at 93/100, 4.9/5 from 7,240 traveler reviews, 3h from $98, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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  12. 2-in-1 Pasta and Tiramisu Cooking Masterclass in Rome

    Learn from a local expert chef how to make traditional tiramisu and handmade pasta with delicious sauces. In this small-group class, you and your new foodie friends will discover the history and tradition behind Italian. 90+ Club at 93/100, 5.0/5 from 1,344 traveler reviews, 3h from €55, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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  13. Spritz, Fettuccine & Maltagliati with Tiramisù in Central Rome

    Learn to make fresh Fettuccine and Maltagliati pasta and the perfect Italian Spritz in a hands-on class in the heart of Rome, just steps from Piazza Navona. With expert guidance from local chefs, you'll create two types. 90+ Club at 93/100, 4.9/5 from 1,801 traveler reviews, 2h from €54, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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  14. Rome: 3 Spritz Cocktails & Fresh Pasta Cooking Class

    Skip the tourist restaurant scene with this small-group cocktail and pasta-making class in the heart of Rome. Meet your host in a cooking school and learn how to make three variations of the ultimate Italian cocktail: th. 90+ Club at 93/100, 5.0/5 from 1,820 traveler reviews, 3h from €65, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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  15. Cooking Class in the Heart of Rome: Pizza and Tiramisu Making

    Learn how to make a classic Italian Pizza and Tiramisu during the best cooking class in central Rome. With all ingredients provided, plus the expertise of a professional chef, you’ll have everything needed to prepare a r. 90+ Club at 93/100, 4.9/5 from 1,852 traveler reviews, 2.5h from €34, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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When to go

April, May, September and October. August is hot and half the city is shut.

Frequently asked questions

What is the number one thing to do in Rome?

Rome: Pizza & Tiramisu / Gelato Class with Wine by Cooking Italy is the top ranked experience in Rome right now, with an Outty Ranking of 98 out of 100 from 1,523 traveler reviews, from €35 per person. It leads a field of 8,038 experiences we rank in the city.

What are the must-see attractions in Rome?

The landmarks with the deepest choice of tours and tickets are Colosseum, Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, Piazza Navona. Each has its own Outty hub comparing every ranked way to see it.

How much do things to do in Rome cost?

The 15 best experiences average €58 per person. The cheapest of them is Pasta Making & Wine Tasting with Dinner in Frascati from Rome from €29, and 15 of the 15 offer free cancellation.

What are the best things to do in Rome with kids?

Pasta Making & Wine Tasting with Dinner in Frascati from Rome are the highest ranked family-friendly picks. Check the minimum age on each before booking.

When is the best time to visit Rome?

April, May, September and October. August is hot and half the city is shut.

How is this list ranked?

Every experience is scored 0 to 100 by the Outty Ranking, which blends traveler sentiment, review depth, booking momentum, value against comparable options in Rome, quality signals and cancellation flexibility. The list updates automatically as new reviews and bookings arrive.