Rome Crowned World's Best 'Noctourism' Destination for 2026

• Rome has been named the world's best 'noctourism' destination for 2026 by Radical Storage research, highlighting after-dark travel experiences.
• Noctourism, a growing trend, involves exploring cities at night when crowds are thinner, temperatures cooler, and landmarks are illuminated.
• Booking.com's 2025 travel predictions and a survey across 33 countries show 62% of respondents are considering night-time holiday activities.
• Rome scored 6.07 out of 10, excelling in 'experiences' with over 300 night tours, including illuminated ancient ruins and cultural walks.
• The city's strong transport infrastructure, with late-night metro and buses, contributes to its appeal for safe and convenient after-dark exploration.

Why It Matters: Rome leads the 'noctourism' trend, offering unique, immersive night-time experiences and sustainable travel.