Essential Information About Rome in November
Weather in Rome in November

- November in Rome is marked by a rapid decline in temperatures, signalling the onset of the winter season in the city.
- Day temperatures for the month average around 14 degrees to 18 degrees Celsius, while the evenings see temperatures drop as low as 10 degrees Celsius.
- While Rome in November experiences approximately seven hours of sunlight, tourists need to start their day early to complete their sightseeing adventures in daylight.
- Cold winds sweep the Italian capital in November, while a good amount of rainfall can be witnessed every two to three days.
- Sunny days are comfortably warm in winters with a slight chill, while evenings are much colder.
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What to Pack for Rome in November

- Rome in November sees the onset of the winter season; thus, it is highly recommended that you pack warm clothes for your trip. Carry jackets, denim, light woollens like cardigans, and lots of layers to provide you with the necessary warmth.
- Bring along a comfortable and sturdy pair of waterproof walking shoes as much of Rome can be explored on foot.
- Umbrellas and rain-protecting gear are necessary to carry for your November trip as Rome experiences frequent rain showers.
- Remember to pack a power adapter and a waterproof backpack for carrying around essentials during your daily city tours.
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Things to Do in Rome in November
Explore Pantheon

- Explore Rome’s iconic Pantheon, the ancient pagan temple-turned-church that ranks among the city’s most recognisable landmarks.
- Embark on guided tours of the Pantheon in Rome Italy in November, and watch the world’s largest unsupported dome along with tombs of historical figures like Raphael.
Location: Piazza della Rotonda, 00816 Roma RM, Italy
Timings: Mondays to Saturdays – 8:30 AM to 7:30 PM
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Discover Castel Sant’Angelo

- Among the unique things to do in Rome in November is exploring the Castel Sant’Angelo, a hidden historical landmark which was once a fortress-mausoleum and is now a museum.
- Admire Renaissance art and architecture as you learn about the castle’s history in guided tours of the museum.
- Be awed by the enchanting views of Rome from the Castel Sant’Angelo terrace and discover attractions like the hidden Passetto di Borgo, the stunning papal baths, and the old prisons of the ancient structure.
Location: Lungotevere Castello, 50, 00193 Roma RM, Italy
Timings: 9 AM to 7:30 PM
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Visit Colosseum

- The most recognizable landmark of the Italian capital city, the ancient Colosseum, is a must-visit attraction of Rome in November for families as well as solo and couple travelers due to the pleasant weather.
- Stroll around and witness the underground tunnels, gladiator fighting grounds, and lion enclosures, and enjoy stunning views of the entire Colosseum from the top rung of the oval-shaped structure.
- Explore the world’s largest ancient amphitheater with knowledgeable guides as they narrate thrilling stories of the Colosseum’s colorful past along with stories about Rome.
Location: Piazza del Colosseo, 1, 00184 Roma RM, Italy
Timings: Winters, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
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Explore Palatine Hill

- Palatine Hill is a renowned destination, where the city of Rome was founded and is an unmissable highlight of ancient history tours of Rome in November.
- Among the most famous of the city’s seven hills, Palatine Hill is home to numerous ancient ruins of palaces, temples, and public buildings.
- Stand atop the hill and spot the Colosseum, the Circus Maximus, and other major tourist attractions of the city with your loved ones.
Location: 00186 Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome, Italy
Timings: 10:30 AM to 7:15 PM
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Admire St Peter’s Basilica

- Witness one of Christendom’s holiest pilgrimage sites as you admire St Peter’s Basilica, which is renowned as the burial site of St Peter, the head of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus.
- A stunning Renaissance relic, St Peter’s Basilica is the world’s largest church and the fountainhead of Papal activities and sermons.
- Listen to the Pope’s weekly sermon and enjoy guided tours as you visit this imposing landmark of Rome in November.
Location: Piazza San Pietro, 00120 Città del Vaticano, Vatican City
Timings: 7 AM to 6:30 PM
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Take a Trastevere Neighbourhood Walk

- Experience a taste of true Italian culture as you take an evening stroll in the Trastevere neighbourhood of Rome in November.
- Renowned for its “bohemian vibe”, Trastevere has numerous restaurants, pizzerias, bars, craft shops, boutiques, and quaint mediaeval houses that attract tons of tourists daily.
- The prominent attractions one can witness in Trastevere include Piazzi di Santa Maria, Basilica Santa Maria, the Sunday Porta Portese flea market, Villa Farnesina, Basilica of Santa Cecilia, and Calle del Gianicolo, among many other famous food and culture destinations.
Location: Trastevere Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome, Italy.
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Check out Borghese Palace and Villa Borghese

- Palazzo Borghese and Villa Borghese rank among the best family attractions to visit in Rome in November.
- Admire the imposing mediaeval architecture and artistic interiors of Borghese Palace before heading to Rome’s best public garden at Villa Borghese.
- Picnic with loved ones at Villa Borghese and explore the Galleria Borghese, which houses stunning artworks by Bernini, Raphael, Titian, Caravaggio, and Rubens.
Location:
- Borghese Palace - Piazza Borghese, 9, 00186 Roma RM, Italy
- Villa Borghese - Piazzale Napoleone I, 00197 Roma RM, Italy
Timings:
- Villa Borghese is open from dawn to dusk.
- Galleria Borghese: Tuesdays to Sundays – 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
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Visit the Altar of the Fatherland

- Altar of the Fatherland, also known as the Victor Emmanuel II Monument, is a stunning marble masterpiece that commemorates the 19th-century Italian unification.
- Admire its gorgeous wedding cake-like architecture with Corinthian columns and marble stairs that complement the chilly weather of Rome Italy in November.
- Explore the military museum, popular as the Central Museum of Risorgimento, housed within the Altar and indulge in breathtaking views of Rome from the top.
Location: Piazza Venezia, 00186 Roma RM, Italy
Timings: 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM
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Discover Vatican Museums

- Explore 26 museums of Vatican City as you visit the iconic Vatican Museums.
- Renowned as the Vatican's most famous historical attraction, the museum has a massive collection of artworks collected over centuries by the Roman Catholic Church and the papacy.
- Enjoy a quiet November afternoon as you witness important pieces of Renaissance art, famous Roman sculptures, archaeological artefacts, and scientific records that can be found at the Vatican Museums.
- Some of the unmissable highlights of Vatican Museums include the Sistine Chapel, Sala Rotunda, The Raphael Rooms, Spiral Staircase, and many more.
Location: Viale Vaticano, 00120 Citta del Vaticano, Vatican City
Timings: Mondays to Saturdays – 9 AM to 6 PM
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Check out Baths of Caracalla

- Among the intriguing things to do in Rome in November is visiting one of the city’s most extensive and impressive ancient thermal baths, the Baths of Caracalla, which ranks among the city’s must-visit destinations.
- Explore one of the largest structures of Roman antiquity with guided walking tours conducted by knowledgeable local guides. Listen to fascinating stories associated with Baths of Caracalla as you enjoy an exciting day out with your loved ones at this renowned attraction.
Location: Viale delle Terme di Caracalla, 00153 Roma RM, Italy
Timings: Tuesdays to Sundays – 9 AM to 5:30 PM; Closed on Mondays
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