What is the best time of year to go visit Italy, and why?
Best time of the year to visit Rome, Italy Planning a vacation to Rome? Consider the time of year… Spring and autumn mark the peak season & during the summer festivals and concerts fill the squares, making the summer worth the heat. So you are planning to visit Rome in summer it’s always a good idea to plan your visit as early as possible. Remember, when in Rome, do as the Romans do. Get up and out early, take a long lunch (nap if you want) and resume your activities in the late afternoon. Of course, staying up late is always a good idea when visiting Rome…so try to find time to sleep! During August a lot of shops and restaurants close. This is more toward the last two weeks of August, through our experience. We visited the first week of August and didn’t have any problems.During the winter, especially January thru March, expect to wait in fewer lines. The climate in Rome is fine throughout the year though spring and fall are the best seasons. During this time people from all over
