Rome: Complete Travel Guide

Rome is one of the most extraordinary cities in the world. The Eternal City blends 2,000-year-old Roman ruins with Baroque churches, lively piazzas, incredible gelato and a street energy that's impossible to describe. You literally walk over history on every block.

In this guide, we've put together everything you need to plan your trip to Rome with confidence — documents, currency, how much to expect to spend, and practical tips from people who've been there.

Essential information

• Country: Italy
• Currency: Euro (EUR)
• Visa: Brazilians do not need a visa for stays up to 90 days in the Schengen area
• Travel insurance: Mandatory for entering the Schengen area, with minimum coverage of 30,000 euros.

Required documents

• Passport: Valid with at least 3 months beyond your return date
• Return ticket: Proof of departure from the Schengen area
• Financial proof: Bank statements or proof of income
• Accommodation proof: Hotel reservation or invitation letter
• Travel insurance: With minimum coverage of 30,000 euros in medical expenses

Internet and SIM card in Rome

• Local SIM card: Available at Fiumicino Airport and in phone shops. TIM, Vodafone and WindTre offer prepaid plans from €10–20.
• International eSIM: A practical option to activate before boarding, without swapping your physical SIM card. Check out Airalo, our eSIM partner.
• Free Wi-Fi: Available in cafés, museums and public spaces in the historic centre.