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A Week in Rome: Exploring the Eternal City

Mohmmad Alghwirin

Mohmmad Alghwirin

16 Nov 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Rome, as you immerse yourself in its rich history, iconic landmarks, and vibrant culture. From the majestic Colosseum to the awe-inspiring Vatican Museums, this 8-day itinerary is designed to make your visit to the Eternal City truly remarkable.

Day 1
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$40

Borghese Gallery and Museum
Villa housing 15th- to 18th-century artworks with pieces by Bernini & Caravaggio. Booking essential.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$40
Day 2
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$68

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$ 4

Colosseum
Monumental 3-tiered Roman amphitheater once used for gladiatorial games, with guided tour option.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$36
15 - 18 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
$32
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
Day 3
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$42

Castel Sant'Angelo
Circular, 2nd-century castle housing furniture & paintings collections in Renaissance apartments.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$42
Day 4
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$34

Capitoline Museums
Classical Roman, Greek & Egyptian sculptures & Renaissance art in Michelangelo-designed palaces.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$34
Day 5
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$64

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$ 4

Baths of Caracalla
Ruins of a vast rectangular-shaped Roman thermal bath complex used from around 216 A.D. to 537 A.D.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$30
13 - 16 min

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Roman Forum
Vast excavated area of Roman temples, squares & government buildings, some dating back 2,000 years.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$34
Day 6
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$0

St. Peter's Basilica
Late Renaissance church by architects including Michelangelo & holding up to 20,000 worshippers.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
Day 7
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$34

Vatican Museums
Multiple galleries of classical & Renaissance art masterpieces, plus the Sistine Chapel frescoes.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$34
Day 8
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$0

Trinità dei Monti
16th-century church under the responsibility of the French State with elaborate interior decoration.
No time set
Free

Budget breakdown: $289 In total

Activities & Food:$282
Transport:$7