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3 Days in Rome: A Journey through History and Delights

Elizabeth Rodríguez Sierra

Elizabeth Rodríguez Sierra

27 Oct 2023

Experience the best of Rome in just 3 days! Explore iconic landmarks like the Sistine Chapel and Trevi Fountain, indulge in delicious Italian cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich history of the Eternal City.

Day 1
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$154

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$ 4

Sistine Chapel
Famous chapel in the Vatican Museums, best known for Michelangelo's 16th-century painted ceiling.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$38
11 - 14 min

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Campo de' Fiori
Popular local produce market in a public square, selling fruit, vegetables & general goods.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Fiumi Fountain
Classical 17th-century fountain, a homage to 4 rivers, featuring a Roman obelisk topped by a dove.
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Antica Salumeria
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$48
2 - 3 min

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Pantheon
Iconic temple built circa 118 to 125 A.D. with a dome & Renaissance tombs, including Raphael's.
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$32
4 - 6 min

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Largo di Torre Argentina
Archaeological site close to where Julius Caesar was killed, also home to a colony of cats.
3:30 PM - 4:10 PM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Panepiù Bistrot
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$36
Day 2
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$124

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$ 7

Castel Sant'Angelo
Circular, 2nd-century castle housing furniture & paintings collections in Renaissance apartments.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$42
8 - 10 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.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Trevi Fountain
Aqueduct-fed rococo fountain, designed by Nicola Salvi & completed in 1762, with sculpted figures.
12:00 PM - 12:40 PM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Gelatist
1:10 PM - 2:40 PM
$28
8 - 11 min

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Roman Forum
Vast excavated area of Roman temples, squares & government buildings, some dating back 2,000 years.
2:40 PM - 3:40 PM
$34
8 - 11 min

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Fuorinorma
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$20
Day 3
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$126

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$ 4

Galleria Colonna Museo e Pinacoteca
Private palace, mostly Baroque but dating to 1300s, with frescoed hall & Old Masters art collection.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$28
6 - 8 min

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Mouth of Truth
Carving of man's face on ancient manhole cover, a popular attraction due to the myth attached to it.
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Circus Maximus
Green space & remains of a stone & marble arena that could seat 250,000 Romans for chariot races.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Elleniko
cucina greca
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$46
13 - 20 min

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Baths of Caracalla
Ruins of a vast rectangular-shaped Roman thermal bath complex used from around 216 A.D. to 537 A.D.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$23
16 - 23 min

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Paraponzipò Er Pagnottellaro
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$30

Budget breakdown: $418 In total

Activities & Food:$404
Transport:$14