Discover the Serenity of Villa Doria Pamphili
Explore the lush landscapes and historical elegance of Villa Doria Pamphili, Rome's largest park and a serene escape into nature.
Nestled in the heart of Rome, Villa Doria Pamphili is a sprawling park that offers tourists a beautiful escape from the city's hustle and bustle. With lush gardens, historic villas, and picturesque walking paths, it's a perfect destination for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Villa Doria Pamphili
- Via di S. Pancrazio, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, 00152, IT
- +39060608
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the expansive lawns, as there are plenty of scenic spots perfect for a meal.
- Don't miss the beautiful sunset views from the elevated areas of the park, especially near the villa.
- Check the park's schedule for free concerts and events that often take place in the summer.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park has many trails and areas to explore on foot.
Getting There
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Walking
Exit the Sistine Chapel and head towards the main entrance of the Vatican Museums. Once you are outside, turn left on Viale Vaticano. Walk straight until you reach Piazza San Pietro (St. Peter's Square). From there, you will see the Basilica of St. Peter. Continue walking past the Basilica towards the large gate leading to the Via della Conciliazione. Cross the street and follow the signs to the Trastevere area. Walk along Via della Conciliazione until you reach the Tiber River, then turn left and follow the river until you reach Ponte Sisto (Sisto Bridge). Cross the bridge to enter Trastevere. Once in Trastevere, navigate through the charming streets to Via di S. Pancrazio where Villa Doria Pamphili is located.
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Public Transport
From the Sistine Chapel, walk to the nearest bus stop at Piazza San Pietro (St. Peter's Square). Take bus number 870 towards 'Laurentina' and get off at the stop 'Piazza San Giovanni di Dio'. From there, transfer to bus number 75 towards 'Capannelle' and get off at the stop 'Piazza di Villa Doria Pamphili'. You will see the entrance to Villa Doria Pamphili nearby.
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