10 Days in Rome: Unveiling Ancient Marvels

Nelson Phelippe Delamônica

5 Dec 2023

Embark on a captivating journey through the eternal city of Rome, where ancient wonders and modern delights collide. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture as you explore iconic landmarks, world-class museums, and indulge in authentic Italian cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Italy!

Trip to Rome

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Unveiling the Treasures of Rome's National Museum

$26

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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$26

Day 2Delve into Roman History at the National Roman Museum

$74

Neo-Renaissance palace with a classical art collection including sculptures, mosaics & gold jewelry.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$74

Day 3Artistic Splendors at Borghese Gallery and Rome's Gems

$72

$ 4

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$40

9 - 11 min

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Refined 18th-century square, location of the Spanish Steps & the Church of Trinità dei Monti.

10:30 AM - 11:10 AM

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Free

9 - 14 min

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Aqueduct-fed rococo fountain, designed by Nicola Salvi & completed in 1762, with sculpted figures.

11:40 AM - 12:20 PM

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Free

7 - 10 min

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

12:50 PM - 1:20 PM

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$32

Day 4Discover the Contemporary Side at MAXXI Museum

$26

MAXXI - National Museum of 21st Century Art

National museum of contemporary art & architecture in eye-catching, Zaha Hadid-designed building.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$26

Day 5Modern Art and Timeless Beauty at National Gallery

$28

$ 4

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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$28

14 - 17 min

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Elegant square dating from the 1st century A.D., with a baroque fountain, street artists & bars.

11:30 AM - 12:10 PM

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Free

Day 6Spiritual Journey through Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica

$34

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$34

13 - 20 min

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

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

Day 7Uncover the Secrets of Castel Sant'Angelo and Imperial Fora

$80

$ 4

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$42

13 - 16 min

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Public squares forming the center of the Roman Empire, built between 46 BCE & 113 CE.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$38

Day 8Step into the Ancient World at Roman Forum and Capitoline Museums

$68

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

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$34

8 - 12 min

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

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$34

Day 9Palatine Hill and Colosseum: A Glimpse into Ancient Rome

$76

Legendary founding site of the city & home to ruins of Roman Imperial palaces, temples & baths.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$40

8 - 11 min

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

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$36

Day 10Soak in History at Baths of Caracalla, Domus Aurea, and Campo de' Fiori

$120

$ 7

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

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$30

17 - 21 min

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Remains of Emperor Nero's grand 3-floor villa complex, originally decorated with colorful frescoes.

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$90

17 - 21 min

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Popular local produce market in a public square, selling fruit, vegetables & general goods.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $621 In total

Activities & Food:$604

Transport:$17