A Week in Rome: Unveiling the Eternal City

Kathy Begazo

2 Oct 2023

Embark on a captivating journey through Rome's iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Discover the grandeur of the Colosseum, toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain, and wander through the charming streets of Campo de' Fiori. Immerse yourself in art at the Sistine Chapel and marvel at the magnificence of St. Peter's Basilica. Explore the historic Teatro Marcello and enjoy breathtaking views from the St. Angelo Bridge. Indulge in the vibrant atmosphere of Testaccio market and admire the panoramic vistas from Janiculum Hill. Experience the allure of Rome in this unforgettable 6-day itinerary.

Trip to Rome

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

$43

$ 7

Roma Scout Center

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

Directions

Simple dorms & private rooms in a basic hostel offering a restaurant & a TV room.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Monumental 3-tiered Roman amphitheater once used for gladiatorial games, with guided tour option.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$43

Simple dorms & private rooms in a basic hostel offering a restaurant & a TV room.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 2

$ 10

Roma Scout Center

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

Directions

Simple dorms & private rooms in a basic hostel offering a restaurant & a TV room.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

12 - 15 min

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Aqueduct-fed rococo fountain, designed by Nicola Salvi & completed in 1762, with sculpted figures.

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

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Free

8 - 12 min

Directions

Popular local produce market in a public square, selling fruit, vegetables & general goods.

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

15 - 22 min

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France's baroque national church in Rome, known for the Caravaggio paintings in its chapel.

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

Refined 18th-century square, location of the Spanish Steps & the Church of Trinità dei Monti.

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM

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Free

Simple dorms & private rooms in a basic hostel offering a restaurant & a TV room.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 3

$ 7

Roma Scout Center

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

Directions

Simple dorms & private rooms in a basic hostel offering a restaurant & a TV room.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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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

Late Renaissance church by architects including Michelangelo & holding up to 20,000 worshippers.

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

Simple dorms & private rooms in a basic hostel offering a restaurant & a TV room.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 4

$28

$ 10

Roma Scout Center

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

Directions

Simple dorms & private rooms in a basic hostel offering a restaurant & a TV room.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

7 - 9 min

Directions

Roman theater started by Julius Caesar & pre-dating the Colosseum, the setting for summer concerts.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

5 - 8 min

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Pedestrian bridge, built in 134 A.D., with travertine marble fascias & spanning the River Tiber.

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

Circular, 2nd-century castle housing furniture & paintings collections in Renaissance apartments.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$28

Simple dorms & private rooms in a basic hostel offering a restaurant & a TV room.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 5

$ 10

Roma Scout Center

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 min

Directions

Simple dorms & private rooms in a basic hostel offering a restaurant & a TV room.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

12 - 15 min

Directions

Glass-roofed market on a Roman archeological site with 100+ gourmet & fresh food stalls & more.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

This historic, well-known hilltop terrace offers panoramic views of Rome.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

Simple dorms & private rooms in a basic hostel offering a restaurant & a TV room.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 6

Roma Scout Center

Depart from your stay 🏨

Budget breakdown: $113 In total

Activities & Food:$70

Transport:$43