ROME TRAVEL GUIDE

Caravaggio documentary in Rome cinemas: dates and times in October 2026

The 100-minute film explores Caravaggio’s life and paintings. Rome screenings are listed in English with Italian subtitles at two cinemas.

Free MAXXI entry in Rome on 10 October 2026: what to see

The national contemporary art museum offers selected free exhibitions for the annual Day of Contemporary Art.

Brivido Pop exhibition in Rome: “Un sacco belle” on Via Margutta

Brivido Pop’s cinema-inspired collages are on display at Il Margutta, Via Margutta 118, from 2 October 2026 to 20 January 2027, near Piazza del Popolo and the Spanish Steps.

MACRO Rome in October 2026: free art day, Scanner and jazz

MACRO’s October programme pairs contemporary art with live sound, jazz and a day of free exhibition access.

Kandinsky in Rome 2026: Palazzo Bonaparte exhibition and visitor guide

A central Rome exhibition follows Kandinsky’s route towards abstraction, with international loans and a focus on fellow artist Gabriele Münter.

Jerico’s tactile mural in Testaccio: a street art stop in Rome

An outdoor mural uses painted images and raised surfaces to explore sight and touch in a Rome neighbourhood beyond the main sightseeing circuit.

Brivido Pop exhibition in Rome: “Un sacco belle” on Via Margutta

Brivido Pop’s cinema-inspired collages are on display at Il Margutta, Via Margutta 118, from 2 October 2026 to 20 January 2027, near Piazza del Popolo and the Spanish Steps.

MACRO Rome in October 2026: free art day, Scanner and jazz

MACRO’s October programme pairs contemporary art with live sound, jazz and a day of free exhibition access.

Kandinsky in Rome 2026: Palazzo Bonaparte exhibition and visitor guide

A central Rome exhibition follows Kandinsky’s route towards abstraction, with international loans and a focus on fellow artist Gabriele Münter.

Jerico’s tactile mural in Testaccio: a street art stop in Rome

An outdoor mural uses painted images and raised surfaces to explore sight and touch in a Rome neighbourhood beyond the main sightseeing circuit.

MACRO Rome in October 2026: free art day,...

MACRO’s October programme pairs contemporary art with live sound, jazz and a day of free exhibition access.

Kandinsky in Rome 2026: Palazzo Bonaparte exhibition and...

A central Rome exhibition follows Kandinsky’s route towards abstraction, with international loans and a focus on fellow artist Gabriele Münter.

Jerico’s tactile mural in Testaccio: a street art...

An outdoor mural uses painted images and raised surfaces to explore sight and touch in a Rome neighbourhood beyond the main sightseeing circuit.

Hadrianeum Rome 2026: tickets, times and the immersive...

Inside the building that incorporates the surviving Temple of Hadrian, a 22-minute projection traces the changing face of Rome. Here is how to fit it into a central-Rome itinerary.

Tevere Day 2026 in Rome: dates, programme and...

From 2 to 11 October 2026, more than 130 activities turn the Tiber into a route through Rome, Ostia and the river parks. Here are the most visitor-friendly options.

Barberini Mithraeum reopens in Rome: Saturday tours in...

A small underground sanctuary near Piazza Barberini becomes accessible again on 3 October 2026, through scheduled guided visits.

Morellet at Villa Medici, Rome: exhibition and guided...

Five works by the French artist enter Villa Medici's historic rooms from 9 October 2026 to 18 January 2027, accessible through the villa tour.

Ovid’s Metamorphoses at the Borghese Gallery, Rome: 2026...

Metamorphoses: Ovid and the Arts continues until 11 October 2026, bringing international loans into conversation with the museum's own collection.