Rome at $804 RT

When in Rome… Beat the crowds!

Autumn in Rome is always a good idea—but this year, it’s a strategic one. With this year's festivities drawing millions of pilgrims, October and November offer a sweet spot: cooler weather, fewer tourists, and a city dressed in golden hues.

Sure, the Holy Doors are open, but so are the trattorias, art galleries, and piazzas, save the shoulder-to-shoulder crowds. It’s the perfect time to savor seasonal delights like porcini mushrooms and chestnut desserts, or to explore the city's rich history without the usual hustle.

And before you pack your bags and your appetite, read on below about visiting in 2025.