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Roaming Rome: Unveiling Ancient Marvels and Indulging in Authentic Pizza

Joschi Wiedemann

Joschi Wiedemann

8 Mar 2024

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Rome, where ancient wonders meet mouthwatering culinary delights. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Circus Maximus and the Baths of Caracalla. Explore the Roman Forum, marvel at the Monument to Victor Emmanuel II, and discover the secrets of Largo di Torre Argentina. Stand in awe before the majestic Pantheon. Encounter wildlife at Bioparco di Roma and bask in the beauty of Piazza di Spagna. Unleash your inner foodie at Campo de' Fiori, Piazza Navona, and Piazza del Popolo. Stroll through the serene Villa Borghese, toss a coin into the iconic Trevi Fountain, and relive history at the awe-inspiring Colosseum. Let Rome cast its spell on you, one day at a time.

Day 1Unveiling Ancient Wonders: Circus Maximus & Baths of Caracalla
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$0

Day 2Time Travel through the Roman Forum and Monument to Victor Emmanuel II
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$66

Roman Forum
Vast excavated area of Roman temples, squares & government buildings, some dating back 2,000 years.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$34
11 - 16 min

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Monument to Victor Emmanuel II
Grand marble neoclassical temple honoring Italy's first king & First World War soldiers.
9:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Free
8 - 11 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.
10:40 AM - 11:20 AM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Pantheon
Iconic temple built circa 118 to 125 A.D. with a dome & Renaissance tombs, including Raphael's.
11:50 AM - 12:20 PM
$32
Day 3Wildlife Encounters and Splendor at Bioparco di Roma and Piazza di Spagna
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$36

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$ 4

Bioparco di Roma
Zoo with elephants & Komodo dragons, animal feeding sessions, a theater & summer camp for children.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$36
16 - 20 min

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Piazza di Spagna
Refined 18th-century square, location of the Spanish Steps & the Church of Trinità dei Monti.
10:30 AM - 11:10 AM
Free
Day 4Foodie's Paradise: Campo de' Fiori, Piazza Navona, and Piazza del Popolo
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$ 4

Campo de' Fiori
Popular local produce market in a public square, selling fruit, vegetables & general goods.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
5 - 8 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
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.
10:40 AM - 11:40 AM
Free
Day 5Serenity and Spectacle: Villa Borghese, Trevi Fountain, and Colosseum
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$36

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$ 7

Villa Borghese
Vast urban park with formally landscaped gardens, a lake & villas now housing important museums.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Trevi Fountain
Aqueduct-fed rococo fountain, designed by Nicola Salvi & completed in 1762, with sculpted figures.
9:30 AM - 10:05 AM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Colosseum
Monumental 3-tiered Roman amphitheater once used for gladiatorial games, with guided tour option.
10:35 AM - 11:35 AM
$36
Day 6A Day of Surprises and Unforgettable Moments
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Budget breakdown: $152 In total

Activities & Food:$138
Transport:$14