7 Days in Rome: Unveiling Ancient Marvels

Arzum Aygün

3 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through the heart of Rome, where ancient wonders and vibrant culture collide. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of St. Peter's Basilica, marvel at the iconic Colosseum, and wander through the historic Roman Forum. Discover hidden treasures at the Vatican Museums and indulge in the artistic masterpieces of Borghese Gallery. Unearth the secrets of Rome's past at the Baths of Caracalla and the National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the Eternal City!

Trip to Rome

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Viator

Day 1Unveiling Rome's Glorious Past

$51

$ 5

Hotel de Russie

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24 - 29 min

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Late Renaissance church by architects including Michelangelo & holding up to 20,000 worshippers.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

15 - 18 min

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Iconic temple built circa 118 to 125 A.D. with a dome & Renaissance tombs, including Raphael's.

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$16

16 - 23 min

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Vast excavated area of Roman temples, squares & government buildings, some dating back 2,000 years.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$17

12 - 18 min

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Monumental 3-tiered Roman amphitheater once used for gladiatorial games, with guided tour option.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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$18

Day 2Secrets of the Vatican Revealed

$38

$ 5

Hotel de Russie

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9 - 11 min

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Circular, 2nd-century castle housing furniture & paintings collections in Renaissance apartments.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$21

21 - 26 min

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Multiple galleries of classical & Renaissance art masterpieces, plus the Sistine Chapel frescoes.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$17

Day 3Journey into Ancient Roman Baths

$13

$ 4

Hotel de Russie

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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National Museum of Rome - Baths of Diocletian

Vast thermal baths now housing funereal artworks & decorations dating back to the Aurelian period.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$13

Day 4Artistic Splendors at Borghese Gallery

$20

$ 4

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12 - 15 min

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Villa housing 15th- to 18th-century artworks with pieces by Bernini & Caravaggio. Booking essential.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$20

11 - 16 min

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Art museum in a revamped brewery, with edgy exhibits & installations from post-WWII world artists.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Day 5Exploring Rome's Cultural Heritage

$32

$ 5

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19 - 23 min

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Classical Roman, Greek & Egyptian sculptures & Renaissance art in Michelangelo-designed palaces.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$17

13 - 16 min

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Ruins of a vast rectangular-shaped Roman thermal bath complex used from around 216 A.D. to 537 A.D.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$15

Day 6Contemporary Art Delights

$14

Hotel de Russie

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20 - 29 min

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National Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art

Renowned collection of 19th- & 20th-century art, including work by Canova, Modigliani & Van Gogh.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$14

Day 7Unveiling Etruscan Treasures

$11

Hotel de Russie

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16 - 24 min

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National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia

16th-century palace exhibiting rich, Etruscan antiquities, including ornate jewelry & sarcophagi.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$11

Budget breakdown: $201 In total

Activities & Food:$179

Transport:$22