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4 Days in Rome: Ancient Marvels and Authentic Delights

Nathália Gold

Nathália Gold

4 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the heart of Rome, exploring ancient marvels and indulging in authentic delights. Discover the rich history of the Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica, savor the vibrant atmosphere of Campo de' Fiori, and enjoy a refreshing drink at Bar Farnese SRL. Uncover the secrets of the Pantheon and Piazza Navona, witness the grandeur of the Colosseum and Roman Forum, and toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain for good luck. Immerse yourself in art at the Borghese Gallery and Museum, and end your adventure with a visit to the MAXXI - National Museum of 21st Century Art. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the Eternal City!

Trip to Rome

Day 1Vatican Wonders and Charming Streets
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$34

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$ 4

Vatican Museums
Multiple galleries of classical & Renaissance art masterpieces, plus the Sistine Chapel frescoes.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$34
13 - 20 min

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St. Peter's Basilica
Late Renaissance church by architects including Michelangelo & holding up to 20,000 worshippers.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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27 Suites

Campo de' Fiori
Popular local produce market in a public square, selling fruit, vegetables & general goods.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
Day 2Hidden Gems and Breathtaking Views
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$94

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$ 7

Piazza Navona
Elegant square dating from the 1st century A.D., with a baroque fountain, street artists & bars.
10:00 AM - 10:40 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 - 9:30 AM
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$32
14 - 17 min

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La Boccaccia
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$20
12 - 17 min

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Janiculum Hill
This historic, well-known hilltop terrace offers panoramic views of Rome.
3:10 PM - 4:10 PM
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Free
15 - 18 min

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Castel Sant'Angelo
Circular, 2nd-century castle housing furniture & paintings collections in Renaissance apartments.
11:10 AM - 1:10 PM
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$42
Day 3Ancient Ruins and Iconic Landmarks
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$116

Colosseum
Monumental 3-tiered Roman amphitheater once used for gladiatorial games, with guided tour option.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$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.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Roman Forum
Vast excavated area of Roman temples, squares & government buildings, some dating back 2,000 years.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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$34
16 - 24 min

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Pizza in Trevi
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$46
4 - 6 min

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Trevi Fountain
Aqueduct-fed rococo fountain, designed by Nicola Salvi & completed in 1762, with sculpted figures.
3:00 PM - 3:40 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Piazza di Spagna
Refined 18th-century square, location of the Spanish Steps & the Church of Trinità dei Monti.
4:10 PM - 4:50 PM
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Free
Day 4Artistic Delights and Modern Marvels
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$114

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$ 4

Borghese Gallery and Museum
Villa housing 15th- to 18th-century artworks with pieces by Bernini & Caravaggio. Booking essential.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$40
14 - 17 min

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20MQ Design & Derivati
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$48
6 - 9 min

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MAXXI - National Museum of 21st Century Art
National museum of contemporary art & architecture in eye-catching, Zaha Hadid-designed building.
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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$26

Budget breakdown: $372 In total

Activities & Food:$358
Transport:$14