Trastevere ranks among Rome’s most authentic neighborhoods, featuring cobbled streets, ivy-covered buildings, and lively piazzas. Located on the west bank of the Tiber River, it combines a bohemian spirit with centuries of history. By day, visit churches and artisan shops; by night, enjoy trattorias, bars, and street performers. Trastevere reflects Roman life with its character, color, and local flair.
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“Wander through Trastevere's maze of cobblestone streets, where every turn reveals a burst of color, laughter, and history; it’s a living canvas that captures the heart of Rome, rich with stories waiting to be shared over a plate of cacio e pepe.”
VisitRome Editorial Team
Travel Expert
Character & Atmosphere
Trastevere is one of Rome’s most authentic neighborhoods, known for its cobbled streets, ivy-covered buildings, and lively piazzas. Located on the west bank of the Tiber River, it combines bohemian spirit with centuries of history. By day, visit churches and artisan shops; by night, enjoy its trattorias, bars, and street performers. Trastevere showcases Roman life, full of character and local flair.
