When it rains in Rome: immersive experiences to live it from a new perspective 

April 9, 2025

Rome is a city rich in history, art and culture, capable of providing a unique atmosphere where past and present are harmoniously connected. Certainly, the rain doesn’t stop it! We offer some amazing ideas to make your day special and unforgettable. Thanks to these immersive experiences, you can discover Rome from a completely new perspective. 

1. IKONO: a sensorial journey into the heart of the city 

As a first stop we propose IKONO Rome: Located in the heart of the city, the space offers an unconventional immersive experience, an interactive adventure in which each room surprises with incredible lights, colors and scenery. You will have the opportunity to embark on an immersive journey through eclectic worlds that invite curious minds to fully explore creativity, pushing the imagination beyond all limits. 

Here, rain will no longer be an enemy: embrace the experience, explore, play, and create unforgettable memories in a magical setting. From walking along an evocative Japanese street, where you can immerse yourself in the energy and magic of the Land of the Rising Sun, to getting lost in art and nature in a labyrinth of emotions designed by Heather Bellino. At IKONO, fun and laughter are guaranteed. 

Credits: IKONO Rome

2. Explore underground Rome 

Within walking distance of IKONO, you can travel through time by exploring Rome’s underground, hidden treasures that remain unknown to many, including tourists and Romans. Descend into the depths of Trastevere, discover the mysterious passages under the Celio or be amazed by the secrets hidden beneath the Trevi Fountain. A fascinating adventure that will take you to see the city from a completely new perspective, turning a rainy day into an unforgettable journey into the heart of history. 

3. Is it raining inside the Pantheon? Uncover the secret! 

Come and discover an extraordinary phenomenon! The Pantheon’s dome, with its majestic central hole, hides a fascinating secret: it is said that when it rains in Rome, the drops are unable to enter through the opening, thanks to an incredible play of ascending air currents. 

Don’t miss this unique experience: enter the Pantheon on a rainy day and see for yourself if the legend is true. An unmissable opportunity to immerse yourself in the magic of one of the most mysterious and fascinating places in Rome! 

Don’t let the rain spoil your plans!  

Are you ready for immersive experiences that will make your day unforgettable? 

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