Is Rome crowded in June?

June is a busy month in Rome, which means that many attractions and popular sights will be crowded, especially during the day. However, with some planning and strategy, you can still make the most of your trip.



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June-August Summertime is peak season. The city brims with tourists, the weather is hot and humid with average highs in the upper 80s, and hotel rates spike. If you do decide to travel here at this time, make your hotel reservation at least six months in advance.

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Italy's best travel months are May, June, September, and October. They're also the busiest and most expensive time to visit (with the north remaining just as busy throughout midsummer). Crowds aside, these months combine the convenience of peak season with pleasant weather.

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Summer (June – August) is peak season in Italy. Peak season, particularly the months of July and August (and even extending into the first two weeks of September), is generally considered a very busy and expensive time to visit Italy's cities and major tourist areas like the Amalfi Coast and Cinque Terre.

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Imagine the Sistine Chapel with no one else there.
  1. Visit the Colosseum Early in the Morning. The Colosseum is also quite crowded. ...
  2. Get Underground. Diving underground in Rome is one of our favorite things to do. ...
  3. Visit Smaller Sites. ...
  4. Go Outside. ...
  5. Explore Hidden Churches. ...
  6. Wander Gorgeous Gardens. ...
  7. Coffee on a Terrace.


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Is it cheaper to travel to Italy in the month of June? No. As this is the peak tourist season and the major tourist destination in ITaly sees a good crowd of locals and foreigners, it gets a little more expensive in June.

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June is a great month for Italian beach holidays – even though early in the month it may still be a bit chilly to swim, but definitely warm enough to sit and enjoy the beach. In the latter part of the month, the summer season in the mountains also kicks off.

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Don't even think about wearing jeans in Rome during the summer: it's simply too hot. If you're most comfortable in pants, opt for lighter fabrics. However, skirts are also a great option during the summer in Rome.

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Spring and autumn are the ideal seasons for sightseeing in Italy: not only are all attractions open but you won't need to stand in long queues to enter (like in summer) and you'll have fewer crowds to contend with. Winter is also a good time if you're thinking about hitting museums and galleries.

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