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8 Days in Rome: A Journey of Ancient Wonders

Daniel Gorlov

Daniel Gorlov

7 Oct 2023

Experience the grandeur of Rome in this 8-day itinerary, exploring iconic landmarks like the Colosseum, Vatican Museums, and Pantheon. Indulge in delicious Italian cuisine and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the Eternal City.

Day 1
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$228

Your Vatican Suite

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 16 min

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Your Vatican Suite
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
6 - 9 min

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La Cucaracha
La Cucaracha è un ristorante messicano che svolge la propria attività a Roma. Il ristorante offre alla propria clientela la possibilità di effettuare un vero e proprio percorso dei cinque sensi: vista i colori dellarte di Frida Kahlo, olfatto e gusto i profumi e i sapori dei piatti proposti, udit...
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$40
3 - 4 min

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Vatican Museums
Multiple galleries of classical & Renaissance art masterpieces, plus the Sistine Chapel frescoes.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$70
1 - 2 min

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La Locanda di Pietro
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$58
Osteria delle Commari
Osteria delle Commari, un luogo dove gustare pietanze tipiche del Lazio, con un tocco creativo e innovativo
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$60
Your Vatican Suite
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 2
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$162

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$ 10

Your Vatican Suite

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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Your Vatican Suite
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
12 - 17 min

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Himalaya Palace
Himalaya Palace è un ristorante indiano a Roma con specialità indiane in zona Monteverde, Colli Portuensi, Giannicolense che, dagli anni Novanta, porta i lontani sapori dell'India nella capitale italiana...
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$42
8 - 10 min

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Villa Doria Pamphili
Landscaped park on ancient noble Roman estate, with open-air concerts, nature trails & fountain.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
6 - 9 min

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St. Peter's Basilica
Late Renaissance church by architects including Michelangelo & holding up to 20,000 worshippers.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Pizza Zizza
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$60
Pastasciutta
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$60
Your Vatican Suite
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 3
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$203

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$ 10

Your Vatican Suite

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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Your Vatican Suite
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Harry's Bar
L'Harry's Bar di Via Veneto a Roma, è un ristorante e caffetteria di fama internazionale. In passato è stato teatro di alcune scene del celeberrimo film La Dolce Vita di Federico Fellini(1960). Ancora oggi, attrae un pubblico di alto livello sia romano sia internazionale, comprese celebrità del ...
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$40
17 - 21 min

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Villa Borghese
Vast urban park with formally landscaped gardens, a lake & villas now housing important museums.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$43
6 - 9 min

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Sistine Chapel
Famous chapel in the Vatican Museums, best known for Michelangelo's 16th-century painted ceiling.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
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Pastasciutta
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$60
Pastasciutta
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$60
Your Vatican Suite
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 4
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$162

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$ 10

Your Vatican Suite

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Your Vatican Suite
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
3 - 4 min

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ò Pazzariello
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$42
9 - 11 min

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St. Angelo Bridge
Pedestrian bridge, built in 134 A.D., with travertine marble fascias & spanning the River Tiber.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
11 - 16 min

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Botanical Garden of Rome
7,000 plant species from around the world, plus fountains, a bamboo grove & a Japanese tea garden.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
8 - 12 min

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Janiculum Hill
This historic, well-known hilltop terrace offers panoramic views of Rome.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
1 - 2 min

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La Prosciutteria
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$58
Dar Poeta Alla Scala
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$62
Your Vatican Suite
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 5
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$219

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$ 7

Your Vatican Suite

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Your Vatican Suite
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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La Fraschetta di Castel Sant'Angelo
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$44
12 - 18 min

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Castel Sant'Angelo
Circular, 2nd-century castle housing furniture & paintings collections in Renaissance apartments.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$28
4 - 6 min

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Church of St. Louis of the French
France's baroque national church in Rome, known for the Caravaggio paintings in its chapel.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
11 - 16 min

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Pantheon
Iconic temple built circa 118 to 125 A.D. with a dome & Renaissance tombs, including Raphael's.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Il Vero Alfredo
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$60
4 - 5 min

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Museo dell'Ara Pacis
Designed by Richard Meier, this imposing, light-filled museum showcases an ornate Roman altar.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
$28
Ad Hoc
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$60
Your Vatican Suite
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 6
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$188

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$ 10

Your Vatican Suite

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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Your Vatican Suite
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
16 - 23 min

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Sesamo Pizza e Cucina
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$40
45 - 54 min

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Giardino degli Aranci
Secluded public square with fragrant orange trees, medieval walls & views over the city & Tiber.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
11 - 16 min

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Villa d'Este
Grand 16th-century cardinal's villa in exotic hillside gardens with elaborate fountains & grottoes.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$28
4 - 6 min

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Il Ciocco
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$62
Sibilla
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$58
Your Vatican Suite
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 7
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$192

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$ 14

Your Vatican Suite

Depart from your stay 🏨

53 - 64 min

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Your Vatican Suite
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
17 - 21 min

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Pizzeria La Stazione
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$44
49 - 59 min

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Hadrian's Villa
Remains and 40-hectare excavation site of Roman villa with museum & visitor centre.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$28
4 - 6 min

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Basilica of Saint Paul Outside The Walls
Magnificent papal basilica dating from the 4th century, with tomb of St Paul & elegant cloisters.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Verde Pistacchio
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$60
Ilios
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$60
Your Vatican Suite
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 8
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$211

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$ 14

Your Vatican Suite

Depart from your stay 🏨

20 - 24 min

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Your Vatican Suite
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Oppio Caffè
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$44
24 - 29 min

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Colosseum
Monumental 3-tiered Roman amphitheater once used for gladiatorial games, with guided tour option.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$43
27 - 33 min

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Park of the Aqueducts
Protected parkland with a Roman aqueduct & ancient archaeological sites, plus a former mill.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Apuleius
Cucina Italiana all'Aventino
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$62
9 - 14 min

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Circus Maximus
Green space & remains of a stone & marble arena that could seat 250,000 Romans for chariot races.
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Free
Elleniko
cucina greca
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$62
Your Vatican Suite
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $1636 In total

Activities & Food:$1563
Transport:$73