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Roaming through Rome: A 5-Day Adventure

Valeria Brüesch

Valeria Brüesch

4 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through the ancient wonders and vibrant streets of Rome. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Colosseum, Piazza Navona, and Pantheon. Discover the secrets of the Roman Forum, Campo de' Fiori, and Piazza di Spagna. Marvel at the grandeur of St. Peter's Basilica and Piazza del Popolo. Get lost in the artistry of the Vatican Museums, Castel Sant'Angelo, and Borghese Gallery. Uncover the essence of Rome in this unforgettable 5-day itinerary.

Day 1Unveiling Rome's Glorious Past
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$68

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$ 7

Rome Glam Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 18 min

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Colosseum
Monumental 3-tiered Roman amphitheater once used for gladiatorial games, with guided tour option.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$36
10 - 12 min

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Piazza Navona
Elegant square dating from the 1st century A.D., with a baroque fountain, street artists & bars.
9:30 AM - 10:10 AM
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.
10:40 AM - 11:10 AM
$32
Day 2Exploring the Heart of the Eternal City
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$34

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$ 10

Rome Glam Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 17 min

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Roman Forum
Vast excavated area of Roman temples, squares & government buildings, some dating back 2,000 years.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$34
5 - 6 min

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Campo de' Fiori
Popular local produce market in a public square, selling fruit, vegetables & general goods.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Piazza di Spagna
Refined 18th-century square, location of the Spanish Steps & the Church of Trinità dei Monti.
11:00 AM - 11:40 AM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Trevi Fountain
Aqueduct-fed rococo fountain, designed by Nicola Salvi & completed in 1762, with sculpted figures.
12:10 PM - 12:50 PM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Spanish Steps
Steps with irregular butterfly-shaped design, built in 18th century at French diplomat's bequest.
No time set
Free
Day 3A Spiritual Journey and Majestic Views
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$0

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$ 10

Rome Glam Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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St. Peter's Basilica
Late Renaissance church by architects including Michelangelo & holding up to 20,000 worshippers.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
21 - 26 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.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 4Immersion in the Vatican's Artistic Treasures
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$34

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$ 7

Rome Glam Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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Vatican Museums
Multiple galleries of classical & Renaissance art masterpieces, plus the Sistine Chapel frescoes.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$34
Day 5A Serene Escape and Artistic Delights
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$82

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$ 10

Rome Glam Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Castel Sant'Angelo
Circular, 2nd-century castle housing furniture & paintings collections in Renaissance apartments.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$42
18 - 22 min

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Borghese Gallery and Museum
Villa housing 15th- to 18th-century artworks with pieces by Bernini & Caravaggio. Booking essential.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$40

Budget breakdown: $261 In total

Activities & Food:$218
Transport:$43