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A Week in Rome: Unveiling the Eternal City

Jassim Nabil

Jassim Nabil

17 Nov 2023

Embark on a captivating journey through Rome's iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Explore the Vatican Museums, marvel at St. Peter's Basilica, and soak in the breathtaking views from Janiculum Hill. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Castel Sant'Angelo and be enchanted by the beauty of Giardino degli Aranci, Colosseum, and Trevi Fountain. Discover the ancient wonders of Circus Maximus and Roman Forum, and experience the grandeur of Pantheon, Piazza Navona, and Campo de' Fiori. Conclude your adventure with a visit to the magnificent Piazza di Spagna and the renowned Borghese Gallery and Museum.

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Day 1
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$34

Vatican Museums
Multiple galleries of classical & Renaissance art masterpieces, plus the Sistine Chapel frescoes.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$34
Day 2
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$0

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$ 4

St. Peter's Basilica
Late Renaissance church by architects including Michelangelo & holding up to 20,000 worshippers.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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Janiculum Hill
This historic, well-known hilltop terrace offers panoramic views of Rome.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 3
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$42

Castel Sant'Angelo
Circular, 2nd-century castle housing furniture & paintings collections in Renaissance apartments.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$42
Day 4
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$36

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$ 7

Giardino degli Aranci
Secluded public square with fragrant orange trees, medieval walls & views over the city & Tiber.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
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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
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$36
15 - 18 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
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Free
Day 5
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$34

Circus Maximus
Green space & remains of a stone & marble arena that could seat 250,000 Romans for chariot races.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Roman Forum
Vast excavated area of Roman temples, squares & government buildings, some dating back 2,000 years.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$34
Day 6
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$32

Pantheon
Iconic temple built circa 118 to 125 A.D. with a dome & Renaissance tombs, including Raphael's.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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$32
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.
9:00 AM - 9:40 AM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Campo de' Fiori
Popular local produce market in a public square, selling fruit, vegetables & general goods.
10:10 AM - 11:10 AM
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Free
Day 7
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$40

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$ 4

Piazza di Spagna
Refined 18th-century square, location of the Spanish Steps & the Church of Trinità dei Monti.
8:00 AM - 8:40 AM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Borghese Gallery and Museum
Villa housing 15th- to 18th-century artworks with pieces by Bernini & Caravaggio. Booking essential.
9:10 AM - 11:10 AM
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$40

Budget breakdown: $232 In total

Activities & Food:$218
Transport:$14