For the first time in Rome: starting tomorrow, Gelato Week (here’s how it works)

Gelato Week 2025, to be held March 25-30, features several exciting new features compared to previous editions. The Milan event extends beyond Milan, involving five other Italian cities-Rome, Turin, Bologna, Verona and Padua.

A total of 68 gelaterias will participate in the event, with 25 in Milan, 10 in Rome, Turin and Bologna, 8 in Verona and 5 in Padua. Each participating gelateria will offer a special flavor available only during the event, inspired by the theme of the route it belongs to.

These innovations make Gelato Week 2025 an even richer and more engaging experience for artisan gelato lovers throughout Italy, let’s look specifically at the details of the Rome event.

Gelato Week in Rome

Gelato Week 2025 in Rome will offer a unique experience for artisanal gelato lovers. The event features two thematic routes, Red and Yellow, celebrating the iconic colors of the Eternal City.

To participate, you will have to choose between the Red or Yellow route; each ticket (10 euros for the cup and 14 euros for the cone) gives access to five gelato shops. Enjoy limited edition flavors created especially for the event.

The premium “Cone” ticket gives the chance to taste larger portions and exclusive discounts, and can be purchased online at the event website, where you can also find a map of the stores that are part of the initiative.

The ice cream shops participating in Ice Cream Week are:

• Red Route
  • Stefano Ferrara Gelato
  • Zelato Rome
  • Günther Ice Cream Rome
  • Fiordiluna Ice Cream Shop
  • Ice Cream Shop La Gourmandise

• Yellow route
  • Seventh Frost
  • Manny’s Gelato
  • The Pelican
  • Milk Snow Ice Cream Parlour
  • Like Milk

The routes are designed to allow people to explore Rome on foot, combining the culinary and cultural experience. Each gelato shop will offer a special flavor inspired by the color of the route, offering a sensory journey between tradition and innovation in the world of artisanal gelato.