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7 Days in Rome: Unveiling Ancient Marvels

Pablo Fuertes

Pablo Fuertes

3 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the heart of Rome, where ancient wonders meet modern delights. Discover the secrets of the Vatican Museums, wander through the vibrant Piazza Navona, and immerse yourself in the grandeur of St. Peter's Basilica. From the iconic Colosseum to the picturesque Trevi Fountain, each day promises unforgettable experiences in the Eternal City.

Day 1Vatican Museums & Piazza Navona
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$17

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$ 2

Vatican Museums
Multiple galleries of classical & Renaissance art masterpieces, plus the Sistine Chapel frescoes.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$17
16 - 20 min

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Piazza Navona
Elegant square dating from the 1st century A.D., with a baroque fountain, street artists & bars.
10:30 AM - 11:10 AM
Free
Day 2St. Peter's Basilica, Campo de' Fiori & Pantheon
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$16

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$ 2

St. Peter's Basilica
Late Renaissance church by architects including Michelangelo & holding up to 20,000 worshippers.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Campo de' Fiori
Popular local produce market in a public square, selling fruit, vegetables & general goods.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
8 - 12 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 - 12:00 PM
$16
Day 3Castel Sant'Angelo, Piazza di Spagna & Trevi Fountain
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$21

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$ 2

Castel Sant'Angelo
Circular, 2nd-century castle housing furniture & paintings collections in Renaissance apartments.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$21
8 - 10 min

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Piazza di Spagna
Refined 18th-century square, location of the Spanish Steps & the Church of Trinità dei Monti.
10:30 AM - 11:10 AM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Trevi Fountain
Aqueduct-fed rococo fountain, designed by Nicola Salvi & completed in 1762, with sculpted figures.
11:40 AM - 12:20 PM
Free
Day 4Colosseum & Baths of Caracalla
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$33

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$ 2

Colosseum
Monumental 3-tiered Roman amphitheater once used for gladiatorial games, with guided tour option.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$18
6 - 8 min

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Baths of Caracalla
Ruins of a vast rectangular-shaped Roman thermal bath complex used from around 216 A.D. to 537 A.D.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
$15
Day 5Roman Forum & Borghese Gallery and Museum
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$37

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$ 2

Roman Forum
Vast excavated area of Roman temples, squares & government buildings, some dating back 2,000 years.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$17
14 - 17 min

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Borghese Gallery and Museum
Villa housing 15th- to 18th-century artworks with pieces by Bernini & Caravaggio. Booking essential.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$20
Day 6Exploring the Captivating Capitoline Museums
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$17

Capitoline Museums
Classical Roman, Greek & Egyptian sculptures & Renaissance art in Michelangelo-designed palaces.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$17
Day 7Unveiling Hidden Gems
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$0

Budget breakdown: $150 In total

Activities & Food:$141
Transport:$9