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Rome Unveiled: A 6-Day Journey through Ancient Marvels

Andy Ho

Andy Ho

28 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 6-day adventure through the heart of Rome, where ancient wonders and modern delights collide. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica, wander through the iconic Colosseum, and discover hidden gems like the Janiculum Hill and Giardino degli Aranci. Indulge in mouthwatering pizza and gelato, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Piazza Navona and Campo de' Fiori. Get ready for an unforgettable Roman escapade!

Day 1Vatican Museums and Janiculum Hill - Unveiling Rome's Treasures
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$85

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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
$85
16 - 20 min

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Janiculum Hill
This historic, well-known hilltop terrace offers panoramic views of Rome.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 2St. Peter's Basilica and Castel Sant'Angelo - A Divine Encounter
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$105

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$ 9

St. Peter's Basilica
Late Renaissance church by architects including Michelangelo & holding up to 20,000 worshippers.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Castel Sant'Angelo
Circular, 2nd-century castle housing furniture & paintings collections in Renaissance apartments.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$105
Day 3Colosseum, Circus Maximus, and Giardino degli Aranci - Reliving Ancient Glory
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$90

Colosseum
Monumental 3-tiered Roman amphitheater once used for gladiatorial games, with guided tour option.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$90
14 - 21 min

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Circus Maximus
Green space & remains of a stone & marble arena that could seat 250,000 Romans for chariot races.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Giardino degli Aranci
Secluded public square with fragrant orange trees, medieval walls & views over the city & Tiber.
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Free
Day 4Roman Forum, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, Piazza Navona, and Campo de' Fiori - A Journey Through Time
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$165

Roman Forum
Vast excavated area of Roman temples, squares & government buildings, some dating back 2,000 years.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$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
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.
10:40 AM - 11:10 AM
$80
6 - 9 min

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Piazza Navona
Elegant square dating from the 1st century A.D., with a baroque fountain, street artists & bars.
11:40 AM - 12:20 PM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Campo de' Fiori
Popular local produce market in a public square, selling fruit, vegetables & general goods.
12:50 PM - 1:50 PM
Free
Day 5Piazza di Spagna and Borghese Gallery - Artistic Wonders and Scenic Delights
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$100

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$ 9

Piazza di Spagna
Refined 18th-century square, location of the Spanish Steps & the Church of Trinità dei Monti.
8:00 AM - 8:40 AM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Borghese Gallery and Museum
Villa housing 15th- to 18th-century artworks with pieces by Bernini & Caravaggio. Booking essential.
9:10 AM - 11:10 AM
$100
Day 6Unleash Your Wanderlust - Discover Rome's Hidden Gems
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$0

Budget breakdown: $570 In total

Activities & Food:$545
Transport:$25