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5 Days in Rome: A Journey Through History and Delight

Mónica de la Cruz Mena

Mónica de la Cruz Mena

12 Oct 2023

Experience the wonders of Rome in this 5-day itinerary. Explore ancient ruins, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Eternal City.

Day 1
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$401

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$ 14

via premuda roma Mr charlie brown

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Cin Cin Bar
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$80
16 - 23 min

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Campidoglio
Hilltop square designed by Michelangelo, lined with museums & offering views of the Roman forum.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Free
14 - 21 min

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Colosseum
Monumental 3-tiered Roman amphitheater once used for gladiatorial games, with guided tour option.
10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
$85
9 - 14 min

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Circus Maximus
Green space & remains of a stone & marble arena that could seat 250,000 Romans for chariot races.
12:45 PM - 1:15 PM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Da Enzo Al 29
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
$116
12 - 17 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.
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
Free
6 - 9 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.
4:15 PM - 4:45 PM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Campo de' Fiori
Popular local produce market in a public square, selling fruit, vegetables & general goods.
5:15 PM - 5:45 PM
Free
Shiroya
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$120
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 2
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$405

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$ 27

via premuda roma Mr charlie brown

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Le Terme del Colosseo
L'arte, la storia e il gusto danno vita a percorsi unici per tutti i sensi, spaziando dai gusti tradizionali alla più raffinata sperimentazione.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$84
9 - 14 min

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Monument to Victor Emmanuel II
Grand marble neoclassical temple honoring Italy's first king & First World War soldiers.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Roman Forum
Vast excavated area of Roman temples, squares & government buildings, some dating back 2,000 years.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$85
12 - 15 min

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Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
Landmark cathedral, the Pope's official seat, with ornate 1700s facade & statues of the Apostles.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Pecorino
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$120
4 - 5 min

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Testaccio market
Glass-roofed market on a Roman archeological site with 100+ gourmet & fresh food stalls & more.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
Osteria degli Amici
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$116
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 3
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$409

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$ 27

via premuda roma Mr charlie brown

Depart from your stay 🏨

5 - 6 min

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7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
14 - 21 min

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La Cucaracha
La Cucaracha è un ristorante messicano che svolge la propria attività a Roma. Il ristorante offre alla propria clientela la possibilità di effettuare un vero e proprio percorso dei cinque sensi: vista i colori dellarte di Frida Kahlo, olfatto e gusto i profumi e i sapori dei piatti proposti, udit...
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$80
6 - 9 min

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Sistine Chapel
Famous chapel in the Vatican Museums, best known for Michelangelo's 16th-century painted ceiling.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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St. Peter's Basilica
Late Renaissance church by architects including Michelangelo & holding up to 20,000 worshippers.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
7 - 9 min

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Trevi Fountain
Aqueduct-fed rococo fountain, designed by Nicola Salvi & completed in 1762, with sculpted figures.
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Ristorante Andrea
Ristorante italiano con specialità di pesce e carne. Atmosfera piacevole e rilassante. Ampia scelta di vini.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$124
8 - 12 min

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Villa Borghese
Vast urban park with formally landscaped gardens, a lake & villas now housing important museums.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
$85
Ristorante Mirabelle
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$120
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 4
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$324

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$ 14

via premuda roma Mr charlie brown

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Directions

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
3 - 4 min

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ò Pazzariello
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$84
10 - 15 min

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St. Angelo Bridge
Pedestrian bridge, built in 134 A.D., with travertine marble fascias & spanning the River Tiber.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Fiumi Fountain
Classical 17th-century fountain, a homage to 4 rivers, featuring a Roman obelisk topped by a dove.
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
15 - 22 min

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Pantheon
Iconic temple built circa 118 to 125 A.D. with a dome & Renaissance tombs, including Raphael's.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Piazza di Spagna
Refined 18th-century square, location of the Spanish Steps & the Church of Trinità dei Monti.
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Sugo D'Oro
The kingdom of fresh handmade pasta, pizzas, traditional Roman dishes, meat and fish, and you can also find some vegetarian delicacies.
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
$116
11 - 16 min

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Spanish Steps
Steps with irregular butterfly-shaped design, built in 18th century at French diplomat's bequest.
3:15 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
4 - 5 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.
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
Free
Le Jardin de Russie
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$124
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 5
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$438

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$ 40

via premuda roma Mr charlie brown

Depart from your stay 🏨

5 - 6 min

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7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Anni 60
In a strategic spot between Navona square and Tiber river, you can find a small bistrot surrounded by photographs that will take you back to the 60s.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$88
8 - 10 min

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Piazza Navona
Elegant square dating from the 1st century A.D., with a baroque fountain, street artists & bars.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Mercati di Traiano Museo dei Fori Imperiali
Roman shopping center with preserved forums, great hall markets & archaeological exhibits.
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
$55
6 - 8 min

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Church of Santa Maria della Vittoria
Intimate, flamboyant 17th-century church housing Bernini's dramatic carving "The Ecstasy of Teresa."
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Il Brigantino
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$120
37 - 45 min

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Basilica Papale di Santa Maria Maggiore
Landmark papal basilica founded in the 5th century & known for its Roman mosaics & gilded ceiling.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
11 - 16 min

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Villa d'Este
Grand 16th-century cardinal's villa in exotic hillside gardens with elaborate fountains & grottoes.
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
$55
Il Ciocco
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$120
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $2096 In total

Activities & Food:$1977
Transport:$119