Explore the lively and artistic area of Pigneto, known as the heart of urban art in Rome. Your journey begins at the Pigneto metro station, where you’ll venture into the streets filled with vibrant murals and graffiti created by esteemed Italian and international artists, transforming the area into an open-air gallery.
You’ll kick off our tour with a visit to Necci dal 1924, a historic café and bar that has served as a gathering place for artists, writers, and filmmakers for many years. Here, you’ll discover the café’s fascinating history while enjoying its blend of classical Roman charm and a relaxed, creative atmosphere.
Next, you’ll stroll along Via Fanfulla and Via Prenestina, two prominent streets showcasing urban art. As we walk, you’ll appreciate the colourful and expressive artworks that decorate walls, doors, and alleys, highlighting the creativity and diversity of this artistic community. We’ll delve into the stories and meanings behind some of the most iconic pieces.
To conclude our adventure, you’ll stop at Cargo for a genuine Italian aperitif. You’ll enjoy a delightful selection of mozzarella, cured meats, bruschetta, and other local delicacies in a cosy and vibrant outdoor setting.
After the aperitif, you’ll return to the metro station, carrying with us the memories of a area that pulses with urban art and the essence of Rome.