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Roaming Rome: Unveiling Ancient Marvels and Cultural Delights

Emre Tugrul

Emre Tugrul

28 Dec 2023

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Rome, where ancient wonders and vibrant culture collide. Discover awe-inspiring landmarks, immerse in the rich history of the Colosseum and Vatican Museums, and savor the authentic flavors of Italian cuisine. Join me as I explore the eternal city and create memories to last a lifetime.

Day 1Enchanting Artistry at Borghese Gallery and Museum
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$20

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$ 2

Borghese Gallery and Museum
Villa housing 15th- to 18th-century artworks with pieces by Bernini & Caravaggio. Booking essential.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$20
10 - 12 min

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Sofia
No time set
Free
Day 2From Spanish Steps to Fountain Fantasies
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$16

Piazza di Spagna
Refined 18th-century square, location of the Spanish Steps & the Church of Trinità dei Monti.
8:00 AM - 8:40 AM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Trevi Fountain
Aqueduct-fed rococo fountain, designed by Nicola Salvi & completed in 1762, with sculpted figures.
9:10 AM - 9:50 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Pantheon
Iconic temple built circa 118 to 125 A.D. with a dome & Renaissance tombs, including Raphael's.
10:20 AM - 10:50 AM
$16
6 - 9 min

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Piazza Navona
Elegant square dating from the 1st century A.D., with a baroque fountain, street artists & bars.
11:20 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 3Unleashing the Glory of Colosseum and Roman Forum
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$35

Colosseum
Monumental 3-tiered Roman amphitheater once used for gladiatorial games, with guided tour option.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$18
12 - 17 min

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Roman Forum
Vast excavated area of Roman temples, squares & government buildings, some dating back 2,000 years.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$17
Day 4Divine Treasures at the Vatican Museums
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$17

Vatican Museums
Multiple galleries of classical & Renaissance art masterpieces, plus the Sistine Chapel frescoes.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$17
Day 5Majestic St. Peter's Basilica and Castle Secrets
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$21

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$ 2

St. Peter's Basilica
Late Renaissance church by architects including Michelangelo & holding up to 20,000 worshippers.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Castel Sant'Angelo
Circular, 2nd-century castle housing furniture & paintings collections in Renaissance apartments.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$21

Budget breakdown: $113 In total

Activities & Food:$109
Transport:$4