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5 Days in Rome: Unveiling the Eternal City

MrFrDc

MrFrDc

6 Oct 2023

Embark on a captivating journey through Rome's iconic landmarks and immerse yourself in its rich history and culture. From the majestic Spanish Steps to the awe-inspiring Colosseum, this 5-day itinerary is a perfect blend of ancient wonders and modern charm.

Trip to Rome

Day 1
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$0

Spanish Steps
Steps with irregular butterfly-shaped design, built in 18th century at French diplomat's bequest.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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Piazza di Spagna
Refined 18th-century square, location of the Spanish Steps & the Church of Trinità dei Monti.
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
11 - 16 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.
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
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Free
Day 2
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$0

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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 - 9:00 AM
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Trevi Fountain
Aqueduct-fed rococo fountain, designed by Nicola Salvi & completed in 1762, with sculpted figures.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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Circus Maximus
Green space & remains of a stone & marble arena that could seat 250,000 Romans for chariot races.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 3
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$0

Sistine Chapel
Famous chapel in the Vatican Museums, best known for Michelangelo's 16th-century painted ceiling.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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St. Peter's Basilica
Late Renaissance church by architects including Michelangelo & holding up to 20,000 worshippers.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 4
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$85

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$ 7

Piazza Navona
Elegant square dating from the 1st century A.D., with a baroque fountain, street artists & bars.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
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Free
13 - 16 min

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Colosseum
Monumental 3-tiered Roman amphitheater once used for gladiatorial games, with guided tour option.
9:15 AM - 11:15 AM
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$85
Day 5
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$85

Roman Forum
Vast excavated area of Roman temples, squares & government buildings, some dating back 2,000 years.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$85
11 - 16 min

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Monument to Victor Emmanuel II
Grand marble neoclassical temple honoring Italy's first king & First World War soldiers.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $184 In total

Activities & Food:$170
Transport:$14