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3 Days in Rome: A Journey Through History and Gelato

Yeraldine Oses

Yeraldine Oses

2 Oct 2023

Experience the wonders of Rome in just 3 days! Explore ancient ruins, marvel at stunning architecture, and indulge in delicious gelato. Join us on this unforgettable adventure!

Day 1
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$103

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$ 4

Hotel Fontana

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 9 min

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Hotel Fontana
Refined hotel opposite the Trevi Fountain offering elegant rooms, free breakfast & a rooftop bar.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
2 - 3 min

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La Casa Del Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
14 - 17 min

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Pantheon
Iconic temple built circa 118 to 125 A.D. with a dome & Renaissance tombs, including Raphael's.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Grand Catholic church known for its 12th-century mosaics & lavish interior with 22 Roman columns.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
13 - 20 min

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Roman Forum
Vast excavated area of Roman temples, squares & government buildings, some dating back 2,000 years.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
$21
7 - 10 min

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Baker Boss
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$24
4 - 6 min

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Arch of Constantine
A 21m-high Roman structure made up of 3 arches decorated with figures & battle scenes.
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
15 - 22 min

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Colosseum
Monumental 3-tiered Roman amphitheater once used for gladiatorial games, with guided tour option.
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
$21
3 - 4 min

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Gelatist
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$18
Trajan's Column
A carved frieze winds up around the outside of this column erected upon victory in the Dacian wars.
8:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Free
Hotel Fontana
Refined hotel opposite the Trevi Fountain offering elegant rooms, free breakfast & a rooftop bar.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 2
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$55

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$ 9

Hotel Fontana

Depart from your stay 🏨

1 - 2 min

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Directions

Hotel Fontana
Refined hotel opposite the Trevi Fountain offering elegant rooms, free breakfast & a rooftop bar.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
1 - 2 min

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L'Antico Forno
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$17
9 - 14 min

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Trevi Fountain
Aqueduct-fed rococo fountain, designed by Nicola Salvi & completed in 1762, with sculpted figures.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
1 - 2 min

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Piazza di Spagna
Refined 18th-century square, location of the Spanish Steps & the Church of Trinità dei Monti.
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Free
11 - 16 min

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Spanish Steps
Steps with irregular butterfly-shaped design, built in 18th century at French diplomat's bequest.
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Piazza del Popolo
Grand, landmark square centered by Rome's oldest obelisk & the site of the city's northern gate.
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
Free
4 - 5 min

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1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
$14
16 - 23 min

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St. Angelo Bridge
Pedestrian bridge, built in 134 A.D., with travertine marble fascias & spanning the River Tiber.
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Sistine Chapel
Famous chapel in the Vatican Museums, best known for Michelangelo's 16th-century painted ceiling.
4:15 PM - 5:15 PM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Testaccio market
Glass-roofed market on a Roman archeological site with 100+ gourmet & fresh food stalls & more.
5:45 PM - 6:45 PM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Scholars Lounge
7:15 PM - 8:45 PM
$10
8 - 11 min

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Monument to Victor Emmanuel II
Grand marble neoclassical temple honoring Italy's first king & First World War soldiers.
8:45 PM - 9:45 PM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Mercati di Traiano Museo dei Fori Imperiali
Roman shopping center with preserved forums, great hall markets & archaeological exhibits.
10:15 PM - 11:15 PM
$14
Church of Santa Maria della Vittoria
Intimate, flamboyant 17th-century church housing Bernini's dramatic carving "The Ecstasy of Teresa."
11:45 PM - 12:30 AM
Free
Hotel Fontana
Refined hotel opposite the Trevi Fountain offering elegant rooms, free breakfast & a rooftop bar.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 3
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$94

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$ 7

Hotel Fontana

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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Hotel Fontana
Refined hotel opposite the Trevi Fountain offering elegant rooms, free breakfast & a rooftop bar.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Bar del Fico
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$7
16 - 20 min

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Piazza Navona
Elegant square dating from the 1st century A.D., with a baroque fountain, street artists & bars.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Janiculum Hill
This historic, well-known hilltop terrace offers panoramic views of Rome.
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Free
13 - 20 min

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St. Peter's Basilica
Late Renaissance church by architects including Michelangelo & holding up to 20,000 worshippers.
11:45 AM - 1:15 PM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Osteria delle Commari
Osteria delle Commari, un luogo dove gustare pietanze tipiche del Lazio, con un tocco creativo e innovativo
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
$23
12 - 17 min

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Vatican Museums
Multiple galleries of classical & Renaissance art masterpieces, plus the Sistine Chapel frescoes.
3:15 PM - 6:15 PM
$35
7 - 10 min

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L'Arena del Gelato
6:45 PM - 8:15 PM
$15
Castel Sant'Angelo
Circular, 2nd-century castle housing furniture & paintings collections in Renaissance apartments.
8:15 PM - 9:15 PM
$14
Hotel Fontana
Refined hotel opposite the Trevi Fountain offering elegant rooms, free breakfast & a rooftop bar.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $270 In total

Activities & Food:$251
Transport:$19