6 Days in Rome: Ancient Marvels and Authentic Delights

Arleen Argeñal

26 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the ancient wonders of Rome and savor the authentic flavors of Italian cuisine. Explore iconic landmarks like the Colosseum and Trevi Fountain, discover hidden gems like the Domus Aurea, and indulge in mouthwatering pizza and pasta. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the Eternal City!

Trip to Rome

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Unveiling Rome's Glorious Past

$64

$ 7

Hotel Accademia

Depart from your stay 🏨

3 - 4 min

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

8:00 AM - 8:40 AM

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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.

4:10 PM - 4:40 PM

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$64

2 - 3 min

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Lavish Gothic church known for its medieval tombs, Michelangelo sculpture & elephant obelisk.

No time set

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Free

6 - 9 min

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A soaring, frescoed dome tops this imposing 17th-century church, with an elaborate Baroque interior.

No time set

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Free

9 - 11 min

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Grand, landmark square centered by Rome's oldest obelisk & the site of the city's northern gate.

No time set

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Free

12 - 17 min

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Steps with irregular butterfly-shaped design, built in 18th century at French diplomat's bequest.

No time set

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Free

Day 2Immersing in History and Culture

$396

$ 14

Hotel Accademia

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

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Landmark papal basilica founded in the 5th century & known for its Roman mosaics & gilded ceiling.

No time set

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Free

8 - 10 min

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Landmark cathedral, the Pope's official seat, with ornate 1700s facade & statues of the Apostles.

No time set

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Free

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

No time set

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$180

16 - 24 min

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

No time set

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$72

5 - 8 min

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

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$68

11 - 16 min

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

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$76

8 - 11 min

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Day 3Discovering Art and Spirituality

$68

$ 14

Hotel Accademia

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 min

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

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$68

Day 4Delving into Roman Heritage

$352

$ 20

Hotel Accademia

Depart from your stay 🏨

5 - 6 min

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

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$148

7 - 9 min

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

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$80

6 - 8 min

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Intimate, flamboyant 17th-century church housing Bernini's dramatic carving "The Ecstasy of Teresa."

No time set

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Free

4 - 5 min

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Basilica of Saint Mary of the Angels and Martyrs

Basilica in the adapted remains of a Roman-era frigidarium with a meridian line designated in 1702.

No time set

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Free

8 - 12 min

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National Gallery of Ancient Art in Barberini Palace

Baroque palace with renowned collection of artworks by Tintoretto, El Greco, Caravaggio & more.

No time set

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$52

12 - 17 min

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Art by Rubens and Titian, plus ornate furniture and tapestries in palatial, 18th-century apartments.

No time set

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$72

Day 5Exploring Contemporary Art and Vatican Treasures

Hotel Accademia

Depart from your stay 🏨

Day 6Embracing Art, History, and Culinary Delights

Hotel Accademia

Depart from your stay 🏨

Budget breakdown: $933 In total

Activities & Food:$880

Transport:$53