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A Day in Rome: Ancient Ruins and Stunning Landmarks

Mariela Lopez

Mariela Lopez

9 Oct 2023

Embark on a whirlwind adventure through Rome's iconic attractions. Explore the Colosseum, wander through the Roman Forum, toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain, and indulge in a delicious lunch at Sugo D'Oro. Discover the beauty of Piazza di Spagna, Piazza del Popolo, and the Pantheon. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Piazza Navona and marvel at the grandeur of Castel Sant'Angelo. Finally, visit the awe-inspiring St. Peter's Basilica.

Day 1
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$86

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$ 4

Colosseum
Monumental 3-tiered Roman amphitheater once used for gladiatorial games, with guided tour option.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$21
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
$21
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
5 - 8 min

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Sugo D'Oro
The kingdom of fresh handmade pasta, pizzas, traditional Roman dishes, meat and fish, and you can also find some vegetarian delicacies.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$29
5 - 8 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
$14
10 - 12 min

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St. Peter's Basilica
Late Renaissance church by architects including Michelangelo & holding up to 20,000 worshippers.
9:45 PM - 11:15 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $89 In total

Activities & Food:$86
Transport:$4