Rome, Italy: Enjoying the Passeggiata

Published: Aug. 28, 2013, 3 p.m.

b"Rick meets one of his tour guides, Francesca, for Rome's ritual evening stroll \\u2014 the passeggiata \\u2014 on a walk that laces together its top after-dark hotspots. After the sun sets, the city cools down and the illuminated streets, squares and monuments take on another personality. This is people-watching at its best. Grab a gelato and join in! For more information on the Rick Steves' Europe TV series \\u2014 including episode descriptions, scripts, participating stations, travel information on destinations and more \\u2014 visit www.ricksteves.com."