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3 Days in Rome: A Journey Through History and Beauty

Marta K

Marta K

27 Sep 2023

Embark on a captivating adventure through Rome's iconic landmarks and immerse yourself in its rich history and stunning beauty. From the Vatican Museums to the Colosseum, this itinerary is designed to make the most of your 3-day trip to the Eternal City.

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Day 1
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$98

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$ 4

Vatican Museums
Multiple galleries of classical & Renaissance art masterpieces, plus the Sistine Chapel frescoes.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$70
16 - 20 min

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Castel Sant'Angelo
Circular, 2nd-century castle housing furniture & paintings collections in Renaissance apartments.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$28
Day 2
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$0

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$ 4

St. Peter's Basilica
Late Renaissance church by architects including Michelangelo & holding up to 20,000 worshippers.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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Pantheon
Iconic temple built circa 118 to 125 A.D. with a dome & Renaissance tombs, including Raphael's.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Trevi Fountain
Aqueduct-fed rococo fountain, designed by Nicola Salvi & completed in 1762, with sculpted figures.
11:30 AM - 12:00 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.
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
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Free
Day 3
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$85

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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
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$43
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
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$43
9 - 11 min

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Piazza Navona
Elegant square dating from the 1st century A.D., with a baroque fountain, street artists & bars.
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $193 In total

Activities & Food:$183
Transport:$10