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3 Days in Rome: A Journey Through History and Beauty

El Buho Fumón

El Buho Fumón

3 Nov 2023

Join me on a thrilling 3-day adventure in Rome, where we'll explore iconic landmarks like the Pantheon, St. Peter's Basilica, and the Colosseum. Indulge in delicious Italian cuisine and immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of the Eternal City.

Day 1
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$376

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$ 7

Pantheon
Iconic temple built circa 118 to 125 A.D. with a dome & Renaissance tombs, including Raphael's.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
$64
8 - 12 min

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Campo de' Fiori
Popular local produce market in a public square, selling fruit, vegetables & general goods.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
11 - 14 min

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St. Peter's Basilica
Late Renaissance church by architects including Michelangelo & holding up to 20,000 worshippers.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Alice Pizza
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$96
6 - 9 min

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Sistine Chapel
Famous chapel in the Vatican Museums, best known for Michelangelo's 16th-century painted ceiling.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$76
9 - 14 min

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Vatican Museums
Multiple galleries of classical & Renaissance art masterpieces, plus the Sistine Chapel frescoes.
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
$68
4 - 5 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
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$72
Day 2
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$180

Castel Sant'Angelo
Circular, 2nd-century castle housing furniture & paintings collections in Renaissance apartments.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$84
12 - 17 min

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Piazza Navona
Elegant square dating from the 1st century A.D., with a baroque fountain, street artists & bars.
10:30 AM - 11:10 AM
Free
4 - 6 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.
11:40 AM - 1:40 PM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Pizza in Trevi
2:10 PM - 3:40 PM
$56
4 - 6 min

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Trevi Fountain
Aqueduct-fed rococo fountain, designed by Nicola Salvi & completed in 1762, with sculpted figures.
3:40 PM - 4:20 PM
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.
4:50 PM - 5:30 PM
Free
1 - 2 min

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Spanish Steps
Steps with irregular butterfly-shaped design, built in 18th century at French diplomat's bequest.
6:00 PM - 6:45 PM
Free
12 - 18 min

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San Marco
7:15 PM - 8:45 PM
$40
8 - 12 min

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Villa Borghese
Vast urban park with formally landscaped gardens, a lake & villas now housing important museums.
8:45 PM - 9:45 PM
Free
Day 3
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$292

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$ 14

Piazza del Popolo
Grand, landmark square centered by Rome's oldest obelisk & the site of the city's northern gate.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
10 - 12 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.
9:30 AM - 10:10 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.
10:40 AM - 11:40 AM
$68
10 - 15 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.
12:10 PM - 12:55 PM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Da Enzo Al 29
1:25 PM - 2:55 PM
$92
12 - 17 min

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Giardino degli Aranci
Secluded public square with fragrant orange trees, medieval walls & views over the city & Tiber.
2:55 PM - 3:40 PM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Circus Maximus
Green space & remains of a stone & marble arena that could seat 250,000 Romans for chariot races.
4:10 PM - 5:10 PM
Free
14 - 21 min

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Colosseum
Monumental 3-tiered Roman amphitheater once used for gladiatorial games, with guided tour option.
5:40 PM - 6:40 PM
$72
13 - 16 min

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Er Buchetto
7:10 PM - 8:40 PM
$60
4 - 5 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.
8:40 PM - 9:40 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $868 In total

Activities & Food:$848
Transport:$20