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3 Days in Rome: A Journey Through History and Beauty

Carlos Aristides Castro

Carlos Aristides Castro

4 Oct 2023

Experience the wonders of Rome in just 3 days! Explore iconic landmarks like the Vatican Museums, Trevi Fountain, and Colosseum. Indulge in delicious Italian cuisine and immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of the Eternal City.

Day 1
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$308

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$ 4

Loft
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$70
6 - 9 min

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Vatican Museums
Multiple galleries of classical & Renaissance art masterpieces, plus the Sistine Chapel frescoes.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$70
9 - 14 min

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Sistine Chapel
Famous chapel in the Vatican Museums, best known for Michelangelo's 16th-century painted ceiling.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Pastasciutta
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$98
8 - 12 min

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St. Peter's Basilica
Late Renaissance church by architects including Michelangelo & holding up to 20,000 worshippers.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Trevi Fountain
Aqueduct-fed rococo fountain, designed by Nicola Salvi & completed in 1762, with sculpted figures.
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Vineria Il Chianti
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$70
Day 2
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$304

Le Jardin de Russie
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$66
4 - 5 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
12 - 18 min

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Villa Borghese
Vast urban park with formally landscaped gardens, a lake & villas now housing important museums.
10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
$43
12 - 18 min

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Imago Restaurant
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
$78
2 - 3 min

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Piazza di Spagna
Refined 18th-century square, location of the Spanish Steps & the Church of Trinità dei Monti.
2:15 PM - 3:00 PM
Free
15 - 22 min

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Pantheon
Iconic temple built circa 118 to 125 A.D. with a dome & Renaissance tombs, including Raphael's.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
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.
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Free
9 - 14 min

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St. Angelo Bridge
Pedestrian bridge, built in 134 A.D., with travertine marble fascias & spanning the River Tiber.
6:15 PM - 6:45 PM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Porta Castello
7:15 PM - 8:45 PM
$90
8 - 11 min

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Castel Sant'Angelo
Circular, 2nd-century castle housing furniture & paintings collections in Renaissance apartments.
8:45 PM - 9:45 PM
$28
Day 3
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$355

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$ 4

Bar Campidoglio
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$58
5 - 8 min

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Monument to Victor Emmanuel II
Grand marble neoclassical temple honoring Italy's first king & First World War soldiers.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Roman Forum
Vast excavated area of Roman temples, squares & government buildings, some dating back 2,000 years.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$43
16 - 23 min

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Caffè Propaganda
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$94
4 - 5 min

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Colosseum
Monumental 3-tiered Roman amphitheater once used for gladiatorial games, with guided tour option.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$43
42 - 51 min

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Villa d'Este
Grand 16th-century cardinal's villa in exotic hillside gardens with elaborate fountains & grottoes.
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
$28
10 - 15 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$90

Budget breakdown: $974 In total

Activities & Food:$967
Transport:$7