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A Day in Rome: Exploring Ancient Wonders and Vibrant Squares

Juana Penya

Juana Penya

11 Oct 2023

Join me on a thrilling journey through Rome's iconic landmarks, from the majestic Colosseum to the charming Piazza Navona. Discover the city's rich history and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of its bustling squares. Get ready for an unforgettable day in the Eternal City!

Day 1
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$241

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$ 5

Colosseum
Monumental 3-tiered Roman amphitheater once used for gladiatorial games, with guided tour option.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$64
11 - 16 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
$64
16 - 23 min

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Trevi Fountain
Aqueduct-fed rococo fountain, designed by Nicola Salvi & completed in 1762, with sculpted figures.
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Antico Caffè Greco
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$72
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.
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Free
11 - 16 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.
4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Pantheon
Iconic temple built circa 118 to 125 A.D. with a dome & Renaissance tombs, including Raphael's.
5:30 PM - 6:30 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.
7:00 PM - 7:45 PM
Free
12 - 17 min

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Castel Sant'Angelo
Circular, 2nd-century castle housing furniture & paintings collections in Renaissance apartments.
8:15 PM - 9:15 PM
$41

Budget breakdown: $246 In total

Activities & Food:$241
Transport:$5