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5 Days in Rome: A Journey of History and Delights

Eduardo PEREZ BACCHI

Eduardo PEREZ BACCHI

6 Oct 2023

Join me on a thrilling 5-day adventure in Rome, where we'll explore ancient ruins, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse ourselves in the city's rich history and culture.

Day 1
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$72

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$ 10

Primo Piano Suites

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 10 min

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Primo Piano Suites
Airy rooms & suites in a laid-back guesthouse providing complimentary breakfast & Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Nero Caffè
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$36
9 - 11 min

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St. Angelo Bridge
Pedestrian bridge, built in 134 A.D., with travertine marble fascias & spanning the River Tiber.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
13 - 16 min

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St. Peter's Basilica
Late Renaissance church by architects including Michelangelo & holding up to 20,000 worshippers.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
7 - 9 min

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Villa Doria Pamphili
Landscaped park on ancient noble Roman estate, with open-air concerts, nature trails & fountain.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
17 - 26 min

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Janiculum Hill
This historic, well-known hilltop terrace offers panoramic views of Rome.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Free
1 - 2 min

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Campo de' Fiori
Popular local produce market in a public square, selling fruit, vegetables & general goods.
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
Campo dè Fiori 27 Suites
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$36
Primo Piano Suites
Airy rooms & suites in a laid-back guesthouse providing complimentary breakfast & Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 2
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$54

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$ 10

Primo Piano Suites

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 17 min

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Directions

Primo Piano Suites
Airy rooms & suites in a laid-back guesthouse providing complimentary breakfast & Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
1 - 2 min

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Caffetteria Barcaccia
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$34
8 - 11 min

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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
10 - 15 min

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Fontana del Tritone
17th-century baroque fountain in a public square, featuring a sea god surrounded by dolphins.
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Free
6 - 9 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.
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
8 - 12 min

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Chiesa del Gesù
Consecrated in 1584, this lavish church has a richly decorated interior by Giacomo della Porta.
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Piazza Navona
Elegant square dating from the 1st century A.D., with a baroque fountain, street artists & bars.
1:45 PM - 2:30 PM
Free
13 - 16 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.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Sistine Chapel
Famous chapel in the Vatican Museums, best known for Michelangelo's 16th-century painted ceiling.
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Free
Alice Pizza
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$20
Primo Piano Suites
Airy rooms & suites in a laid-back guesthouse providing complimentary breakfast & Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 3
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$87

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$ 14

Primo Piano Suites

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Directions

Primo Piano Suites
Airy rooms & suites in a laid-back guesthouse providing complimentary breakfast & Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$14
5 - 8 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.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Circus Maximus
Green space & remains of a stone & marble arena that could seat 250,000 Romans for chariot races.
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
Landmark cathedral, the Pope's official seat, with ornate 1700s facade & statues of the Apostles.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Mosè di Michelangelo
Catholic place of worship with 5th-century origins & a transept with Michelangelo's statue of Moses.
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Colosseum
Monumental 3-tiered Roman amphitheater once used for gladiatorial games, with guided tour option.
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
$43
8 - 12 min

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Arch of Titus
Triumphal arch with inscriptions & sculptures honoring the military victories of Emperor Titus.
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
Fuorinorma
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$30
Primo Piano Suites
Airy rooms & suites in a laid-back guesthouse providing complimentary breakfast & Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 4
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$70

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$ 10

Primo Piano Suites

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 14 min

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Directions

Primo Piano Suites
Airy rooms & suites in a laid-back guesthouse providing complimentary breakfast & Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Antico Caffè della Pigna
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$16
11 - 14 min

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Largo di Torre Argentina
Archaeological site close to where Julius Caesar was killed, also home to a colony of cats.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Testaccio market
Glass-roofed market on a Roman archeological site with 100+ gourmet & fresh food stalls & more.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Monument to Victor Emmanuel II
Grand marble neoclassical temple honoring Italy's first king & First World War soldiers.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Basilica Papale di Santa Maria Maggiore
Landmark papal basilica founded in the 5th century & known for its Roman mosaics & gilded ceiling.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
12 - 18 min

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Church of Santa Maria della Vittoria
Intimate, flamboyant 17th-century church housing Bernini's dramatic carving "The Ecstasy of Teresa."
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Spanish Steps
Steps with irregular butterfly-shaped design, built in 18th century at French diplomat's bequest.
3:45 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Trevi Fountain
Aqueduct-fed rococo fountain, designed by Nicola Salvi & completed in 1762, with sculpted figures.
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Free
Pizza in Trevi
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$54
Primo Piano Suites
Airy rooms & suites in a laid-back guesthouse providing complimentary breakfast & Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 5
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$36

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$ 10

Primo Piano Suites

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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Directions

Primo Piano Suites
Airy rooms & suites in a laid-back guesthouse providing complimentary breakfast & Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Canova
Il ristorante Canova Piazza del Popolo si trova a Roma, nella splendida cornice dell'omonima, cereberrima Piazza del Popolo. Lo chef propone specialità della cucina italiana ed internazionale, cui si accosta un'esclusiva carta dei vini...
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$14
12 - 15 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.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Basilica of Saint Mary of the Angels and Martyrs
Basilica in the adapted remains of a Roman-era frigidarium with a meridian line designated in 1702.
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
Iconic 19th-century theater that's as visually dramatic & lavish as the opera productions it stages.
11:45 AM - 1:45 PM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Pantheon
Iconic temple built circa 118 to 125 A.D. with a dome & Renaissance tombs, including Raphael's.
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Free
3 - 4 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.
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM
Free
Maccheroni
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$22
Primo Piano Suites
Airy rooms & suites in a laid-back guesthouse providing complimentary breakfast & Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $372 In total

Activities & Food:$319
Transport:$53