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A Roman Adventure: 4 Days in the Eternal City

Rocio Lisbeth Murga Garcia

Rocio Lisbeth Murga Garcia

22 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 4-day journey through the historic streets of Rome. Discover ancient ruins, stunning art, and indulge in delicious Italian cuisine.

Trip to Rome

Day 1
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$700

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$ 14

Polleria Lima
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$144
16 - 24 min

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National Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art
Renowned collection of 19th- & 20th-century art, including work by Canova, Modigliani & Van Gogh.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$110
13 - 16 min

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Trinità dei Monti
16th-century church under the responsibility of the French State with elaborate interior decoration.
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Spanish Steps
Steps with irregular butterfly-shaped design, built in 18th century at French diplomat's bequest.
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Antico Caffè Greco
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
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$192
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.
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Trevi Fountain
Aqueduct-fed rococo fountain, designed by Nicola Salvi & completed in 1762, with sculpted figures.
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Basilica of Saint Mary of Minerva
Lavish Gothic church known for its medieval tombs, Michelangelo sculpture & elephant obelisk.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Fiumi Fountain
Classical 17th-century fountain, a homage to 4 rivers, featuring a Roman obelisk topped by a dove.
6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Free
15 - 22 min

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L'Arena del Gelato
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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$144
7 - 10 min

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Castel Sant'Angelo
Circular, 2nd-century castle housing furniture & paintings collections in Renaissance apartments.
9:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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$110
17 - 26 min

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Apostolic Palace
Grand pillared Vatican City residence for the Pope with papal apartments & the Vatican Museums.
10:30 PM - 11:30 PM
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Free
Day 2
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$892

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$ 40

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$136
11 - 16 min

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Circus Maximus
Green space & remains of a stone & marble arena that could seat 250,000 Romans for chariot races.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
14 - 21 min

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Palatine Hill
Legendary founding site of the city & home to ruins of Roman Imperial palaces, temples & baths.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$170
4 - 6 min

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Arch of Constantine
A 21m-high Roman structure made up of 3 arches decorated with figures & battle scenes.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Basilica of Maxentius
Remaining nave of a Roman basilica that once housed a colossal statue of Emperor Constantine.
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Gelatist
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
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$112
4 - 5 min

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Imperial Fora
Public squares forming the center of the Roman Empire, built between 46 BCE & 113 CE.
3:15 PM - 4:45 PM
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$170
8 - 10 min

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Fontana della Barcaccia
17th-century baroque fountain shaped like a ship, located at the foot of the iconic Spanish Steps.
5:15 PM - 5:45 PM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Piazza Navona
Elegant square dating from the 1st century A.D., with a baroque fountain, street artists & bars.
6:15 PM - 6:55 PM
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Free
9 - 11 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
7:25 PM - 8:55 PM
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$80
4 - 6 min

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Vatican Museums
Multiple galleries of classical & Renaissance art masterpieces, plus the Sistine Chapel frescoes.
8:55 PM - 11:55 PM
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$224
Day 3
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$552

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$ 14

Paraponzipò Er Pagnottellaro
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$56
4 - 5 min

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Pyramid of Caius Cestius
Egyptian-style pyramid with a frescoed interior, built as a tomb for a rich Roman magistrate.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
12 - 17 min

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Porta Portese
Vast Sunday flea market with hundreds of stalls for new & used clothing, media & home goods.
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
16 - 24 min

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Fontana dell'Acqua Paola
Ornate marble fountain commissioned by Pope Paul V, floodlit at night, with impressive city views.
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
12 - 15 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.
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Antico Forno Urbani
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$184
3 - 4 min

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Turtle Fountain
Elegant Renaissance fountain with bronze figures of young men, turtles & dolphins, in paved piazza.
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Teatro Marcello
Roman theater started by Julius Caesar & pre-dating the Colosseum, the setting for summer concerts.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Septimius Severus Arch
Marble arch erected at northwest corner of the Forum in 203 AD to celebrate defeat of the Parthians.
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Arch of Titus
Triumphal arch with inscriptions & sculptures honoring the military victories of Emperor Titus.
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Baker Boss
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$120
4 - 6 min

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Colosseum
Monumental 3-tiered Roman amphitheater once used for gladiatorial games, with guided tour option.
8:30 PM - 11:30 PM
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$192
Day 4
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$862

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$ 27

Ariston
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$64
8 - 12 min

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Villa d'Este
Grand 16th-century cardinal's villa in exotic hillside gardens with elaborate fountains & grottoes.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$110
39 - 47 min

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Basilica of San Pietro in Vincoli
Michelangelo's statue of Moses dominates this coffered 400s church, also home to St. Peter's chains.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Antico Forno ai Serpenti
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$192
5 - 8 min

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Mercati di Traiano Museo dei Fori Imperiali
Roman shopping center with preserved forums, great hall markets & archaeological exhibits.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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$110
8 - 11 min

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Roman Forum
Vast excavated area of Roman temples, squares & government buildings, some dating back 2,000 years.
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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$170
10 - 12 min

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Palazzo Farnese
Renowned Renaissance palace built, in part, by Michelangelo, now used as French embassy, plus tours.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Caffè Perù
Caffè Perù si trova tra Trastevere e Campo dè Fiori a Roma ed è tra i Bar storici di Roma. Locale sito in centralissima posizione, via di Monserrato è infatti nel cuore di Roma, proprio dietro Piazza Farnese e Campo dè Fiori...
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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$216

Budget breakdown: $3099 In total

Activities & Food:$3006
Transport:$93