7 Days in Rome: Unveiling Ancient Wonders

Soheil B

7 Mar 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through Rome's rich history and vibrant culture. Discover awe-inspiring landmarks, indulge in mouthwatering cuisine, and immerse yourself in the city's enchanting atmosphere. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

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Day 1St. Peter's Basilica & Largo di Torre Argentina

$ 2

Late Renaissance church by architects including Michelangelo & holding up to 20,000 worshippers.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

14 - 17 min

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Archaeological site close to where Julius Caesar was killed, also home to a colony of cats.

10:00 AM - 10:40 AM

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Free

Day 2Janiculum Hill, Giardino degli Aranci & Campidoglio

$17

$ 2

This historic, well-known hilltop terrace offers panoramic views of Rome.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

17 - 21 min

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Secluded public square with fragrant orange trees, medieval walls & views over the city & Tiber.

9:30 AM - 10:15 AM

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Free

15 - 22 min

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Hilltop square designed by Michelangelo, lined with museums & offering views of the Roman forum.

10:45 AM - 11:30 AM

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$17

Day 3Exploring the Botanical Garden of Rome

7,000 plant species from around the world, plus fountains, a bamboo grove & a Japanese tea garden.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Day 4Bioparco di Roma & Villa Borghese

$18

Zoo with elephants & Komodo dragons, animal feeding sessions, a theater & summer camp for children.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$18

7 - 10 min

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Vast urban park with formally landscaped gardens, a lake & villas now housing important museums.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

Day 5Basilica Papale di Santa Maria Maggiore & Spanish Steps

$ 2

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

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

7 - 9 min

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

9:30 AM - 10:15 AM

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Free

Day 6Unveiling the Roman Forum & Circus Maximus

$17

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

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$17

11 - 16 min

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Green space & remains of a stone & marble arena that could seat 250,000 Romans for chariot races.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

Day 7Baths of Caracalla & Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano

$15

$ 2

Ruins of a vast rectangular-shaped Roman thermal bath complex used from around 216 A.D. to 537 A.D.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$15

12 - 15 min

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

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $79 In total

Activities & Food:$72

Transport:$7