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6 Days in Rome: Ancient Marvels and Authentic Delights

Amanda Katt

Amanda Katt

29 Nov 2023

Join me on a thrilling 6-day adventure through the historic streets of Rome. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Colosseum, explore the charming Campo de' Fiori, toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain, and indulge in mouthwatering pizza. Get ready for an unforgettable journey filled with ancient marvels and authentic delights!

Day 1Unveiling the Colosseum and More
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$96

Colosseum
Monumental 3-tiered Roman amphitheater once used for gladiatorial games, with guided tour option.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$36
14 - 21 min

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Circus Maximus
Green space & remains of a stone & marble arena that could seat 250,000 Romans for chariot races.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Apuleius
Cucina Italiana all'Aventino
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$60
Day 2Delights of Campo de' Fiori and Roman Forum
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$92

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$ 4

Campo de' Fiori
Popular local produce market in a public square, selling fruit, vegetables & general goods.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Trevi Fountain
Aqueduct-fed rococo fountain, designed by Nicola Salvi & completed in 1762, with sculpted figures.
9:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Free
14 - 21 min

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Roman Forum
Vast excavated area of Roman temples, squares & government buildings, some dating back 2,000 years.
10:40 AM - 11:40 AM
$34
6 - 9 min

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La Taverna dei Fori Imperiali
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$58
Day 3Spanish Steps, Pantheon, and Piazza Navona
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$92

Spanish Steps
Steps with irregular butterfly-shaped design, built in 18th century at French diplomat's bequest.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Free
15 - 22 min

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Pantheon
Iconic temple built circa 118 to 125 A.D. with a dome & Renaissance tombs, including Raphael's.
9:15 AM - 9:45 AM
$32
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.
10:15 AM - 10:55 AM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Ponte e Parione
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$60
Day 4Artistic Wonders at Borghese Gallery and Museum
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$102

Borghese Gallery and Museum
Villa housing 15th- to 18th-century artworks with pieces by Bernini & Caravaggio. Booking essential.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$40
7 - 10 min

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Galbi
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$62
Day 5Spiritual Journey to St. Peter's Basilica
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$60

St. Peter's Basilica
Late Renaissance church by architects including Michelangelo & holding up to 20,000 worshippers.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Pizza Zizza
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$60
Day 6Vatican Museums and Culinary Delights
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$92

Vatican Museums
Multiple galleries of classical & Renaissance art masterpieces, plus the Sistine Chapel frescoes.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$34
3 - 4 min

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La Locanda di Pietro
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$58

Budget breakdown: $538 In total

Activities & Food:$534
Transport:$4