What are nice day trips from Rome?
Short answer
Calcata, Civita Castellana, Fara in Sabina and Ronciglione are some potential day trips within 50 km of Rome. Bagnoregio, Alatri, Rieti and Bolsena are within 100 km of Rome. Spello, Morcone, Pescocostanzo and Matelica are within 200 km of Rome by train. We list 57 places below, including 33 old-world towns (Sutri and Orvinio), 20 wine towns (Castel San Pietro Romano and Cori), 14 romantic getaways (Poggio Mirteto and Arrone) and 12 mountain villages (Pescina and Contigliano). More below.
Within 50 km 11 places
Within 100 km 36 places
By train, within 200 km 10 places
Places with a railway station within a 10-minute drive. Each one links to public-transport directions from Rome, so you can check the route and journey time.
Matelica
This modest wine-country town in the Marche region of central Italy, Matelica sits alongside water and has a compact historic centre with cafés, restaurants,…
Castel di Sangro
This compact town in Abruzzo's L'Aquila province, Castel di Sangro sits along the Sangro river with a central core of cafés and restaurants and a photogenic…
Carovilli
A snow-dusted Molise village in the upland hills of Isernia, Carovilli clusters stone buildings and a medieval church tower against forested slopes, offering…
Spello
This small walled hill town on the southern flank of Monte Subasio in Umbria, Spello has an unusually dense concentration of historic churches and a café and…
Sinalunga
Modest Tuscan hill town in the province of Siena, Sinalunga sits on the ridge dividing the Val di Chiana from the Valle dell'Ombrone, with vineyards in the s…
Morcone
This densely built hilltop town in Campania's Benevento province, Morcone rises dramatically above forested slopes with tightly packed white and pastel house…
Pescocostanzo
This photogenic village in Abruzzo's Maiella National Park, Pescocostanzo has an unusual concentration of historic churches and a pocket-sized but real café…
San Severino Marche
This little town in the Marche region of central Italy carries an unusual concentration of historic churches for its size, set within a heritage-dense street…
