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A Week in Rome: Unveiling the Eternal City

Gábor Egerszegi

Gábor Egerszegi

15 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Rome's iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Explore the Trevi Fountain, marvel at the Pantheon, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Piazza Navona. Discover the secrets of ancient Rome at the Colosseum and immerse yourself in the grandeur of St. Peter's Basilica. Indulge in delectable Italian cuisine at renowned restaurants like Apuleius and Caffè Propaganda. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the Eternal City!

Trip to Rome

Day 1
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$140

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$ 7

Trevi Fountain
Aqueduct-fed rococo fountain, designed by Nicola Salvi & completed in 1762, with sculpted figures.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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Pantheon
Iconic temple built circa 118 to 125 A.D. with a dome & Renaissance tombs, including Raphael's.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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$20
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
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Largo di Torre Argentina
Archaeological site close to where Julius Caesar was killed, also home to a colony of cats.
11:25 AM - 11:55 AM
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Free
5 - 6 min

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Circus Maximus
Green space & remains of a stone & marble arena that could seat 250,000 Romans for chariot races.
12:25 PM - 12:55 PM
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Apuleius
Cucina Italiana all'Aventino
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$120
Day 2
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$116

Sistine Chapel
Famous chapel in the Vatican Museums, best known for Michelangelo's 16th-century painted ceiling.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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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.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Pizza Zizza
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$116
Day 3
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$175

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$ 7

Castel Sant'Angelo
Circular, 2nd-century castle housing furniture & paintings collections in Renaissance apartments.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$55
15 - 22 min

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Campo de' Fiori
Popular local produce market in a public square, selling fruit, vegetables & general goods.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
11 - 14 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 - 11:15 AM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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Spanish Steps
Steps with irregular butterfly-shaped design, built in 18th century at French diplomat's bequest.
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
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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.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$120
Day 4
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$220

Colosseum
Monumental 3-tiered Roman amphitheater once used for gladiatorial games, with guided tour option.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$96
6 - 9 min

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Caffè Propaganda
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$124
Day 5
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$205

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$ 14

Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
Landmark cathedral, the Pope's official seat, with ornate 1700s facade & statues of the Apostles.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
15 - 18 min

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Roman Forum
Vast excavated area of Roman temples, squares & government buildings, some dating back 2,000 years.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$85
15 - 18 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.
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Le Jardin de Russie
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$120
Day 6
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$116

Monument to Victor Emmanuel II
Grand marble neoclassical temple honoring Italy's first king & First World War soldiers.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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La Cabana
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$116

Budget breakdown: $999 In total

Activities & Food:$972
Transport:$27