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5 Days in Rome: A Journey Through History and Beauty

daniela perez

daniela perez

3 Oct 2023

Join me on a thrilling 5-day adventure in Rome, where we'll explore iconic landmarks like the Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, and the Colosseum. Immerse yourself in the rich history and breathtaking beauty of this ancient city.

Day 1
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$85

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$ 14

Hotel Alessandrino

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Directions

Hotel Alessandrino
Warm rooms in a casual property with a bar & a rooftop terrace, plus free breakfast & Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
9 - 14 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 - 8:30 AM
Free
1 - 2 min

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Directions

Piazza di Spagna
Refined 18th-century square, location of the Spanish Steps & the Church of Trinità dei Monti.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Free
12 - 18 min

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Directions

Spanish Steps
Steps with irregular butterfly-shaped design, built in 18th century at French diplomat's bequest.
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Villa Borghese
Vast urban park with formally landscaped gardens, a lake & villas now housing important museums.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$85
Hotel Alessandrino
Warm rooms in a casual property with a bar & a rooftop terrace, plus free breakfast & Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 2
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$0

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$ 20

Hotel Alessandrino

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 22 min

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Directions

Hotel Alessandrino
Warm rooms in a casual property with a bar & a rooftop terrace, plus free breakfast & Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Directions

Sistine Chapel
Famous chapel in the Vatican Museums, best known for Michelangelo's 16th-century painted ceiling.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Directions

Piazza del Popolo
Grand, landmark square centered by Rome's oldest obelisk & the site of the city's northern gate.
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Directions

Pantheon
Iconic temple built circa 118 to 125 A.D. with a dome & Renaissance tombs, including Raphael's.
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Directions

Piazza Navona
Elegant square dating from the 1st century A.D., with a baroque fountain, street artists & bars.
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
Campo de' Fiori
Popular local produce market in a public square, selling fruit, vegetables & general goods.
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
Hotel Alessandrino
Warm rooms in a casual property with a bar & a rooftop terrace, plus free breakfast & Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 3
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$85

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$ 20

Hotel Alessandrino

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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Directions

Hotel Alessandrino
Warm rooms in a casual property with a bar & a rooftop terrace, plus free breakfast & Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
14 - 21 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.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Free
18 - 27 min

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Directions

Colosseum
Monumental 3-tiered Roman amphitheater once used for gladiatorial games, with guided tour option.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$85
9 - 11 min

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Directions

Basilica Papale di Santa Maria Maggiore
Landmark papal basilica founded in the 5th century & known for its Roman mosaics & gilded ceiling.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Largo di Torre Argentina
Archaeological site close to where Julius Caesar was killed, also home to a colony of cats.
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
Hotel Alessandrino
Warm rooms in a casual property with a bar & a rooftop terrace, plus free breakfast & Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 4
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$85

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$ 20

Hotel Alessandrino

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 17 min

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Directions

Hotel Alessandrino
Warm rooms in a casual property with a bar & a rooftop terrace, plus free breakfast & Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
15 - 18 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
Free
15 - 18 min

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Directions

Roman Forum
Vast excavated area of Roman temples, squares & government buildings, some dating back 2,000 years.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$85
Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Grand Catholic church known for its 12th-century mosaics & lavish interior with 22 Roman columns.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
Hotel Alessandrino
Warm rooms in a casual property with a bar & a rooftop terrace, plus free breakfast & Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 5
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$195

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$ 20

Hotel Alessandrino

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Directions

Hotel Alessandrino
Warm rooms in a casual property with a bar & a rooftop terrace, plus free breakfast & Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
17 - 21 min

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Directions

Vatican Museums
Multiple galleries of classical & Renaissance art masterpieces, plus the Sistine Chapel frescoes.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$140
4 - 6 min

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Castel Sant'Angelo
Circular, 2nd-century castle housing furniture & paintings collections in Renaissance apartments.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$55
St. Angelo Bridge
Pedestrian bridge, built in 134 A.D., with travertine marble fascias & spanning the River Tiber.
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
Hotel Alessandrino
Warm rooms in a casual property with a bar & a rooftop terrace, plus free breakfast & Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $543 In total

Activities & Food:$450
Transport:$93