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Roaming through Rome

Anne VB

3 Jan 2024

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Embark on a whirlwind adventure through the ancient city of Rome, where history and culture collide. Discover iconic landmarks, awe-inspiring art, and mouthwatering cuisine in this 4-day itinerary.

Trip to Rome

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Unveiling the Vatican's Secrets

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$34

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$ 7

Residenza Antica Roma

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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Directions

St. Peter's Basilica

Late Renaissance church by architects including Michelangelo & holding up to 20,000 worshippers.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

13 - 20 min

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Directions

Vatican Museums

Multiple galleries of classical & Renaissance art masterpieces, plus the Sistine Chapel frescoes.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$34

Day 2From Castles to Pantheons: Rome's Hidden Gems

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$74

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$ 10

Residenza Antica Roma

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Directions

Castel Sant'Angelo

Circular, 2nd-century castle housing furniture & paintings collections in Renaissance apartments.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$42

16 - 20 min

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Directions

Janiculum Hill

This historic, well-known hilltop terrace offers panoramic views of Rome.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

15 - 18 min

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Directions

Pantheon

Iconic temple built circa 118 to 125 A.D. with a dome & Renaissance tombs, including Raphael's.

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

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$32

Day 3A Journey through Baroque Beauty

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$40

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$ 10

Residenza Antica Roma

Depart from your stay 🏨

5 - 8 min

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Directions

Trevi Fountain

Aqueduct-fed rococo fountain, designed by Nicola Salvi & completed in 1762, with sculpted figures.

8:00 AM - 8:40 AM

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Free

12 - 17 min

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Directions

Piazza Navona

Elegant square dating from the 1st century A.D., with a baroque fountain, street artists & bars.

9:10 AM - 9:50 AM

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Free

7 - 9 min

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Directions

Piazza di Spagna

Refined 18th-century square, location of the Spanish Steps & the Church of Trinità dei Monti.

10:20 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

11 - 14 min

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Directions

Borghese Gallery and Museum

Villa housing 15th- to 18th-century artworks with pieces by Bernini & Caravaggio. Booking essential.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$40

Day 4Unleashing the Glory of Ancient Rome

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$70

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$ 10

Residenza Antica Roma

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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Directions

Campo de' Fiori

Popular local produce market in a public square, selling fruit, vegetables & general goods.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

10 - 12 min

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Directions

Circus Maximus

Green space & remains of a stone & marble arena that could seat 250,000 Romans for chariot races.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

14 - 21 min

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Directions

Colosseum

Monumental 3-tiered Roman amphitheater once used for gladiatorial games, with guided tour option.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$36

12 - 17 min

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Directions

Roman Forum

Vast excavated area of Roman temples, squares & government buildings, some dating back 2,000 years.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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$34

Budget breakdown: $255 In total

Activities & Food:$218

Transport:$37