4 Days in Rome: A Journey Through Ancient Wonders

Seba Saez

30 Sep 2023

Embark on a thrilling 4-day adventure in Rome, exploring iconic landmarks like the Colosseum, Vatican Museums, and Trevi Fountain. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of the Eternal City.

Trip to Rome

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

$241

$ 5

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$64

24 - 29 min

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Multiple galleries of classical & Renaissance art masterpieces, plus the Sistine Chapel frescoes.

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$105

4 - 5 min

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Osteria delle Commari, un luogo dove gustare pietanze tipiche del Lazio, con un tocco creativo e innovativo

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$72

Day 2

$106

$ 5

Green space & remains of a stone & marble arena that could seat 250,000 Romans for chariot races.

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

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Free

11 - 16 min

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Vast excavated area of Roman temples, squares & government buildings, some dating back 2,000 years.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$64

14 - 21 min

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Archaeological site close to where Julius Caesar was killed, also home to a colony of cats.

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

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Free

10 - 12 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$42

6 - 9 min

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Famous chapel in the Vatican Museums, best known for Michelangelo's 16th-century painted ceiling.

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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Free

Day 3

$111

$ 5

Landmark cathedral, the Pope's official seat, with ornate 1700s facade & statues of the Apostles.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

13 - 16 min

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Grand marble neoclassical temple honoring Italy's first king & First World War soldiers.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

10 - 15 min

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Iconic temple built circa 118 to 125 A.D. with a dome & Renaissance tombs, including Raphael's.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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Elegant square dating from the 1st century A.D., with a baroque fountain, street artists & bars.

12:30 PM - 1:15 PM

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Free

8 - 11 min

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1:45 PM - 3:15 PM

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$69

4 - 5 min

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

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM

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Free

5 - 8 min

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

4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

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$41

Day 4

$114

$ 15

Grand 16th-century cardinal's villa in exotic hillside gardens with elaborate fountains & grottoes.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$41

36 - 44 min

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Protected parkland with a Roman aqueduct & ancient archaeological sites, plus a former mill.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

26 - 32 min

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Landmark papal basilica founded in the 5th century & known for its Roman mosaics & gilded ceiling.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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Free

10 - 12 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$72

4 - 6 min

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

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

9 - 14 min

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

4:00 PM - 4:45 PM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $600 In total

Activities & Food:$570

Transport:$30