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Roaming Rome: Unveiling Ancient Marvels and Indulging in Authentic Delights

Zeynep Karayel Koç

Zeynep Karayel Koç

17 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through the eternal city of Rome, where ancient wonders meet mouthwatering cuisine. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Trevi Fountain and the Pantheon, witness the awe-inspiring Colosseum, and stroll through the vibrant Piazza Navona. Unearth the secrets of the Roman Forum and let each day in Rome be an unforgettable adventure.

Day 1Unveiling the Majestic Trevi Fountain and the Enigmatic Pantheon
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$32

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$ 7

Trevi Fountain
Aqueduct-fed rococo fountain, designed by Nicola Salvi & completed in 1762, with sculpted figures.
8:00 AM - 8:40 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.
9:10 AM - 9:40 AM
$32
16 - 23 min

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Spanish Steps
Steps with irregular butterfly-shaped design, built in 18th century at French diplomat's bequest.
No time set
Free
18 - 22 min

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Monument to Victor Emmanuel II
Grand marble neoclassical temple honoring Italy's first king & First World War soldiers.
No time set
Free
12 - 18 min

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Campo de' Fiori
Popular local produce market in a public square, selling fruit, vegetables & general goods.
No time set
Free
13 - 16 min

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Piazza di Spagna
Refined 18th-century square, location of the Spanish Steps & the Church of Trinità dei Monti.
No time set
Free
Day 2Conquering the Colosseum and Reveling in Piazza Navona's Charm
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$36

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$ 10

Colosseum
Monumental 3-tiered Roman amphitheater once used for gladiatorial games, with guided tour option.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$36
20 - 24 min

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Piazza Navona
Elegant square dating from the 1st century A.D., with a baroque fountain, street artists & bars.
9:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Free
15 - 22 min

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Teatro Marcello
Roman theater started by Julius Caesar & pre-dating the Colosseum, the setting for summer concerts.
No time set
Free
13 - 20 min

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Church of Saint Ignatius of Loyola
17th-century Roman Catholic church with trompe l'oeil ceilings & frescoes depicting St Ignatius.
No time set
Free
8 - 10 min

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Mouth of Truth
Carving of man's face on ancient manhole cover, a popular attraction due to the myth attached to it.
No time set
Free
14 - 17 min

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Fiumi Fountain
Classical 17th-century fountain, a homage to 4 rivers, featuring a Roman obelisk topped by a dove.
No time set
Free
Day 3Journeying through the Ancient Roman Forum
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$70

Roman Forum
Vast excavated area of Roman temples, squares & government buildings, some dating back 2,000 years.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$34
12 - 18 min

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Doria Pamphili Gallery
Art by Rubens and Titian, plus ornate furniture and tapestries in palatial, 18th-century apartments.
No time set
$36
9 - 14 min

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Church of St. Louis of the French
France's baroque national church in Rome, known for the Caravaggio paintings in its chapel.
No time set
Free
Day 4Captivating Rome's Hidden Gems
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Budget breakdown: $155 In total

Activities & Food:$138
Transport:$17