Tours, tickets and day trips in Rome
The sights with published visitor numbers, the heritage listings, and the towns close enough for a day out.
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Pantheon | 4,926,809 | 2022 |
| Roman Forum and the Palatine | 3,918,174 | 2022 |
| Altare della Patria | 3,094,116 | 2019 |
| Museo Centrale del Risorgimento | 2,682,925 | 2022 |
| Museo nazionale di Castel Sant'Angelo | 966,623 | 2022 |
| Castel Sant'Angelo | 918,591 | — |
| Museo di Palazzo Venezia | 468,987 | 2022 |
| Capitoline Museums | 411,217 | 2022 |
| Museo Nazionale Romano | 349,264 | 2018 |
| Palatine Museum | 247,796 | 2013 |
The busiest is Pantheon at 4,926,809 visitors in 2022. At that volume, anything with a gate is worth a timed ticket or an early start.
UNESCO World Heritage in the city: Appian Way; Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San Paolo Fuori le Mura.
Day trips from Rome
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rome to Acilia-Castel Fusano-Ostia Antica | Italy | 21 km (13 mi) | about 20 min |
| Rome to Terni | Italy | 75 km (47 mi) | about 1 h 14 min |
| Rome to Perugia | Italy | 136 km (85 mi) | about 2 h 13 min |
| Rome to Pescara | Italy | 153 km (95 mi) | about 2 h 29 min |
| Rome to Arezzo | Italy | 182 km (113 mi) | about 2 h 58 min |
| Rome to Naples | Italy | 187 km (116 mi) | about 3 h 2 min |
| Rome to San Marino | San Marino | 227 km (141 mi) | about 3 h 42 min |
| Rome to Salerno | Italy | 234 km (145 mi) | about 3 h 48 min |
| Rome to Florence | Italy | 234 km (145 mi) | about 3 h 48 min |
| Rome to Prato | Italy | 249 km (155 mi) | about 4 h 3 min |
| Rome to Livorno | Italy | 256 km (159 mi) | about 4 h 10 min |
| Rome to Rimini | Italy | 241 km (150 mi) | about 3 h 55 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
What is the most visited attraction in Rome?
Pantheon, with 4,926,809 visitors in 2022 (Wikidata).
Does Rome have a UNESCO World Heritage site?
Yes: Appian Way; Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San Paolo Fuori le Mura.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.