Destination: Italy: Rome

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“Rome is a city that’s growing,” declared its last mayor, “and doesn’t fear what is new”—even if most visitors come to see its ancient treasures.

Buy Indagare’s Mapped Out: Rome, the essential three-day itinerary map of the city.

Read Indagare’s Lizzie McGirr’s Just Back From… Rome and Florence, Why Go Now and a Roman Update. Also in this report: The city’s best hotels under Where to Stay, authentic restaurants under Where to Eat, sights not to miss under What to See & Do, a guide to the shopping scene under Where to Shop, and great insider recommendations, personal shoppers and private home rentals in Indagare Intelligence.

ALSO: Read Best of Dining: Rome about Indagare’s favorite restaurants, cafés and bars and read Eternally Magical: An Interview with To Rome With Love Producer

INDAGARE TOP TEN

SLEEP…in the Hotel de Russie, Rocco Forte’s stylish property by the Spanish Steps

EXPERIENCE…the city like a local when staying at Babuino 181

SPLURGE…on a night at La Posta Vecchia, a retreat outside Rome

EAT…with a view of the Colosseum at Aroma and lunch at rustic charmer Gli Ulivi

DRINK…with the locals at popular wine bar Enoteca Ferrazza

SAVOR…some of town’s best gelato at Fior di Luna

VISIT…the private Palazzo Doria Pamphilj

SEE…the Vatican, including St. Peter’s, the Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel

SHOP…for eco-conscious accessories at Re(f)use

KNOW…the tour company that can introduce you to the city’s unusual designers.

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