15 Best Walking Shoes in Rome

Camper on Via del Corso offers contemporary footwear for adults and children in one of Rome’s busiest shopping areas. It is a practical choice for visitors looking for a modern, design-led pair for city walking, with a broad brand identity rather than a specialist walking-shoe focus.

The store is open daily, generally from 10 am, with closing times between 7:30 and 8 pm.

Velasca’s women’s boutique on Via di Campo Marzio 71 presents shoes and clothing in a polished, city-centred setting. The Milanese brand is associated with timeless styling and carefully made footwear, while the shop’s atmosphere encourages browsing at an unhurried pace. It is a natural choice for shoppers seeking refined women’s shoes and a more curated wardrobe edit.

This Geox shop on Via Solferino offers Italian footwear and apparel for women, men and children, including the brand’s breathable Respira range. It is a practical place to compare everyday shoes when long days on Rome’s streets call for comfort-focused options, with staff able to help narrow down suitable styles.

Open Monday to Friday, 10 am to 7:30 pm; Saturday and Sunday are closed.

Casuccio is a centrally located shoe store on Via del Tritone, offering men’s and women’s footwear with a strong emphasis on comfort and dependable everyday wear. The selection suits visitors looking for practical shoes for extended city walking, while the shop’s online service includes delivery and telephone assistance.

It opens daily except Sunday morning and afternoon break hours, when it closes from 2 to 3 pm.

Golden Goose Roma is a Via del Babuino boutique for the brand’s distinctive sneakers, alongside men’s and women’s clothing, bags and accessories. The attentive in-store service is particularly useful when comparing sizes, finishes and customisation choices.

With opening hours extending to 8 pm on several days, it fits easily into a central shopping route and offers a more considered alternative to a quick footwear purchase.

Hogan’s Via del Babuino boutique is a straightforward option for shoppers already seeking the brand’s polished casual footwear in central Rome. Its location places it close to other luxury and fashion stores, making comparison convenient during a shopping walk.

The boutique opens daily, from 10 am to 7:30 pm on most days and from 10:30 am on Sunday.

Calzoleria Petrocchi brings a made-to-measure approach to Via delle Ceste, with men’s and women’s collections, accessories and bespoke footwear. The fitting process includes measuring the feet and discussing the desired shape, material and finish, making it especially suited to special loafers or custom boots rather than an immediate off-the-shelf purchase.

Opening runs Tuesday to Friday and Saturday, 12 to 6 pm.

Sabò Birkenstock Piazza Venezia specialises in comfort footwear, with current Birkenstock styles including Boston clogs and Arizona sandals at its Piazza Venezia location. The shop can assist with specific models through WhatsApp and reservations, which is useful when a particular colour or size matters.

Check the fit carefully before purchase, especially width, as standard and narrow versions can differ substantially.

Superga 31 Roma on Via della Vite is a practical stop for the brand’s casual canvas styles, including the 2750 Cotton, 3009 Canvas Espadrilla and 2740 Platform. The central location suits travellers comparing lightweight everyday footwear near Piazza di Spagna, with patient assistance available for product questions.

Split opening hours cover most days, including Sunday, with a short afternoon break.

Kaja Scarpe da Sposa e Tango Roma is a Rome shoe store focused on handcrafted footwear for tango, weddings and everyday wear. Its range includes dedicated women’s and men’s tango shoes, bridal styles and handmade designs made with Italian leather.

Located at Via degli Zingari 62, it opens Monday to Friday from 2:30 to 7:30 pm and Saturday from 12:30 to 8 pm. Bridal appointments are required.

Borini brings handmade leather shoes to Via dei Pettinari in central Rome, with a compact shop and a distinctive Italian style. The selection includes Borini’s own handmade designs alongside other Italian brands at different price points, making it useful for both a special pair and a more accessible purchase.

The shop is open Monday to Saturday from 10 am to 8 pm and closed on Sundays.

Oriani Handmade Sandals and Gloves offers a more personal approach to footwear on Via di Ripetta. Handmade sandals can be shaped around a chosen design, colour and fit, including wider feet, with guidance through the selection and creation process.

The shop is currently open on Saturdays from 11 am to 4 pm, making it a focused stop for a custom Roman souvenir rather than a standard shoe-shopping visit.

Tiferet presents handmade leather women’s shoes at Via Vittoria, pairing expressive designs with approachable pricing and attentive service. It suits shoppers looking for something more distinctive than a standard walking shoe, especially when style and Italian craftsmanship matter equally.

The store opens Sunday and Monday to Friday from 10 am to 7:30 pm, while Saturday is closed. Reserving ahead is advisable for a smoother visit.

MBT Milano Official Store on Via Tacito specialises in MBT footwear and also carries additional men’s and women’s clothing and shoes. It is a practical destination for shoppers seeking supportive everyday footwear, with staff known for a friendly, helpful approach.

Opening hours run Monday to Thursday in split sessions or full-day hours, while Friday, Saturday and Sunday are listed as closed.

Chiurato 1889, on Via dei Due Macelli, combines elegant classics with more contemporary Italian shoe designs. Its broad selection makes it a useful stop for visitors wanting polished footwear for walking around Rome without giving up style.

The store opens Monday to Saturday from 10:30 am to 7 pm and Sunday from 11 am to 7 pm. Fitflop aftercare is handled separately from the shop.