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Roaming Rome: Unveiling Ancient Marvels and Hidden Gems

Patrycja Pychyrek

Patrycja Pychyrek

27 Nov 2023

Embark on a captivating journey through the Eternal City as we explore iconic landmarks, immerse in rich history, and savor authentic Italian cuisine. Join me on this 4-day adventure to Rome, where ancient wonders meet modern delights.

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Day 1Artistic Treasures and Wildlife Wonders
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$190

Borghese Gallery and Museum
Villa housing 15th- to 18th-century artworks with pieces by Bernini & Caravaggio. Booking essential.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$100
5 - 8 min

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Bioparco di Roma
Zoo with elephants & Komodo dragons, animal feeding sessions, a theater & summer camp for children.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$90
Day 2Contemporary Art and Ancient Grandeur
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$235

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$ 17

MAXXI - National Museum of 21st Century Art
National museum of contemporary art & architecture in eye-catching, Zaha Hadid-designed building.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$65
16 - 20 min

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Pantheon
Iconic temple built circa 118 to 125 A.D. with a dome & Renaissance tombs, including Raphael's.
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
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$80
10 - 12 min

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Colosseum
Monumental 3-tiered Roman amphitheater once used for gladiatorial games, with guided tour option.
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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$90
Day 3Historical Landmarks and Timeless Beauty
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$85

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$ 17

Roman Forum
Vast excavated area of Roman temples, squares & government buildings, some dating back 2,000 years.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$85
16 - 23 min

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Trevi Fountain
Aqueduct-fed rococo fountain, designed by Nicola Salvi & completed in 1762, with sculpted figures.
9:30 AM - 10:10 AM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Piazza di Spagna
Refined 18th-century square, location of the Spanish Steps & the Church of Trinità dei Monti.
10:40 AM - 11:20 AM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Piazza Navona
Elegant square dating from the 1st century A.D., with a baroque fountain, street artists & bars.
11:50 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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St. Peter's Basilica
Late Renaissance church by architects including Michelangelo & holding up to 20,000 worshippers.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Free
Day 4Vatican Splendors and Vibrant Markets
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$190

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$ 9

Vatican Museums
Multiple galleries of classical & Renaissance art masterpieces, plus the Sistine Chapel frescoes.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$85
14 - 17 min

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Castel Sant'Angelo
Circular, 2nd-century castle housing furniture & paintings collections in Renaissance apartments.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$105
15 - 22 min

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Campo de' Fiori
Popular local produce market in a public square, selling fruit, vegetables & general goods.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $742 In total

Activities & Food:$700
Transport:$42