What to do in Rome in December 2024

During the month of December 2024 in Rome, the Italian capital offers numerous opportunities to immerse yourself in history, art and culture.

State museums will allow free admission on the first Sunday of the month, while extraordinary openings of archaeological sites such as the Colosseum will be organized .

Thematic guided tours and temporary exhibitions highlighting different aspects of Roman creativity will also be offered.

The FH55 Grand Hotel Palatino, excellently located and well connected by public transportation, is an excellent option for staying and participating in these events.

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Below, we offer a selection of the best events that will animate Rome during the month of December, offering visitors the opportunity to fully immerse themselves in the magic of this unique destination in the world.
- free admission to state museums. First Sunday of the month, December 1, 2024.
- “A Night at the Colosseum” visit. Colosseum. Every Thursday of the month.
- Christmas market in Piazza Navona. December 1 to January 6, 2025.
- Alessandro Baricco theater “Abel Concerto”. Auditorium Parco della Musica - Santa Cecilia Hall. Dec. 4.
- Giovanni Allevi “Piano Solo Tour” live concert. Auditorium Parco della Musica - Sala Santa Cecilia. Dec. 29.
- Franco Fontana exhibition “Retrospective”. Ara Pacis Museum from December 13, 2024 to August 31, 2025.
- “Christmas at Cinecittà World”event. Cinecittà World on Via Irina Alberti. Through January 6, 2025.
- “La più grande mostra di mattoncini Lego” exhibition. The Wow Side - Shopping Centre. Through January 6, 2025.
- "L’incanto della Bellezza. Dipinti ritrovati di Sebastiano Ricci dalla Collezione Enel." Museum of Rome Palazzo Braschi. Through January 12, 2025.
- “Antonio Ligabue - I misteri di una mente” exhibition. Museo Storico della Fanteria. Through January 12, 2025.
- “Michael Sweerts - Realtà e misteri nella Roma del Seicento” exhibition. National Academy of San Luca, Palazzo Carpegna. Through January 18, 2025.
- “Botero” exhibition. Bonaparte Palace. Through January 19, 2025.
- “Penelope” exhibition. Roman Forum and Palatine. Through January 19, 2025.
- “Monet and the Impressionists- Digital Experience” exhibition. Next Museum. Through January 25, 2025.
- "Venanzio Crocetti's dance student. The return." Galleria d'Arte Moderna di Roma Capitale. Through Feb. 2, 2025.
- exhibition “Estetica della deformazione. Protagonisti dell'Espressionismo Italiano" Galleria d'Arte Moderna di Roma Capitale. Through Feb. 2, 2025.
- “Göbeklitepe: L'Enigma di un luogo sacro” exhibition. Colosseum. Through March 2, 2025.
- “Guglielmo Marconi - Vedere l'invisibile” exhibition. Vittoriano Complex. Through April 25, 2025.
- “Tony Cragg - Infinite forme e bellissime” exhibition. National Roman Museum. Through May 4, 2025.
- “Viaggio nella Pop Art: un nuovo modo di amare le cose” exhibition. La Vaccheria. Through May 31, 2025.
Where to stay in Rome in December

The FH55 Grand Hotel Palatino offers an unforgettable experience in Rome, strategically located near major tourist sites.

The hotel boasts an elegant and welcoming atmosphere, with spacious and comfortable rooms.

Attentive and caring staff attend to guests' every need, providing advice and reservations to fully experience Rome's rich culture.

After intense days of sightseeing in Rome, guests can relax in the Hotel's elegant lobby or bar, enjoying an environment that harmoniously blends the charm of the past with the comforts of the present.
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