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8 Days in Rome: Unveiling Ancient Marvels and Hidden Gems

Mr Konan

Mr Konan

30 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the Eternal City as you discover iconic landmarks, immerse yourself in rich history, and savor mouthwatering cuisine. From the majestic Colosseum to the enchanting Trevi Fountain, each day promises an unforgettable adventure.

Day 1Citrus Bliss and Architectural Wonders
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$72

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$ 14

Giardino degli Aranci
Secluded public square with fragrant orange trees, medieval walls & views over the city & Tiber.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Colosseum
Monumental 3-tiered Roman amphitheater once used for gladiatorial games, with guided tour option.
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
$72
14 - 17 min

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Trevi Fountain
Aqueduct-fed rococo fountain, designed by Nicola Salvi & completed in 1762, with sculpted figures.
10:45 AM - 11:25 AM
Free
Day 2Unleashing the Power of Ancient Baths and Chariot Races
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$60

Baths of Caracalla
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
$60
13 - 20 min

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Circus Maximus
Green space & remains of a stone & marble arena that could seat 250,000 Romans for chariot races.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 3Time Traveling through the Roman Forum and Majestic Squares
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$132

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$ 7

Roman Forum
Vast excavated area of Roman temples, squares & government buildings, some dating back 2,000 years.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$68
16 - 24 min

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Pantheon
Iconic temple built circa 118 to 125 A.D. with a dome & Renaissance tombs, including Raphael's.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
$64
6 - 9 min

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Piazza Navona
Elegant square dating from the 1st century A.D., with a baroque fountain, street artists & bars.
10:30 AM - 11:10 AM
Free
7 - 9 min

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Piazza di Spagna
Refined 18th-century square, location of the Spanish Steps & the Church of Trinità dei Monti.
11:40 AM - 12:20 PM
Free
Day 4Artistic Treasures at the Borghese Gallery and Museum
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$80

Borghese Gallery and Museum
Villa housing 15th- to 18th-century artworks with pieces by Bernini & Caravaggio. Booking essential.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$80
Day 5Exploring Vibrant Markets and the Vatican's Cultural Treasures
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$68

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$ 7

Campo de' Fiori
Popular local produce market in a public square, selling fruit, vegetables & general goods.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
18 - 22 min

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Vatican Museums
Multiple galleries of classical & Renaissance art masterpieces, plus the Sistine Chapel frescoes.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$68
Day 6Spiritual Splendor at St. Peter's Basilica and Panoramic Views
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$0

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$ 7

St. Peter's Basilica
Late Renaissance church by architects including Michelangelo & holding up to 20,000 worshippers.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
16 - 20 min

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Janiculum Hill
This historic, well-known hilltop terrace offers panoramic views of Rome.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 7Unveiling Secrets of the Mighty Castel Sant'Angelo
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$84

Castel Sant'Angelo
Circular, 2nd-century castle housing furniture & paintings collections in Renaissance apartments.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$84
Day 8A Farewell to Rome's Endless Charms
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$0

Budget breakdown: $529 In total

Activities & Food:$496
Transport:$33