Cobbled left-bank quarter that comes alive after dark, packed with trattorias and wine bars. The neighbourhood on the west bank of the Tiber is known for cobbled lanes, ivy-covered houses and trattorias. Its centrepiece, the Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere, is famous for its 12th-century mosaics.
Related activities
- $35
Colosseum underground tour
Guided access to the hypogeum and arena floor.
- $60
Trastevere food walk
Supplì, carbonara and a wine stop across the river.
How to get to Trastevere
Trastevere sits in Rome, Italy. Most visitors base themselves in Rome and plan the visit as part of a day there. It pairs well with Colosseum, Vatican Museums, so you can group them on the same day.
Tickets and time needed
The source we checked states that entry to Trastevere is free. Plan about 3h for a typical visit.
Best time to visit Trastevere
For Rome in general: April to June and September to October.
Tips for your visit
Related things to do here include Colosseum underground tour, Trastevere food walk.
Trastevere FAQ
How much does it cost to visit Trastevere?
The source we checked states that entry to Trastevere is free.
How long should I spend at Trastevere?
A typical visit takes about 3h.
Where is Trastevere?
Trastevere is in Rome, Italy.
When is the best time to visit Trastevere?
April to June and September to October.
What is near Trastevere?
Nearby places include Colosseum, Vatican Museums.
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