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3 Days of Historical and Romantic Rome

3 Days of Historical and Romantic Rome Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Ancient Wonders and Culinary Delights

Morning
Start your Roman adventure with a visit to the iconic Ancient Rome. This area is home to some of the most well-preserved ruins from the Roman Empire, including the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. The sheer scale and grandeur of these ancient structures will leave you in awe. To make the experience even more enriching, join the Rome: Colosseum, Roman Forum, & Palatine Hill Tour w/ Ticket, which provides insightful commentary and access to restricted areas. After exploring these historical marvels, take a short walk to Forno Campo de' Fiori for a quick yet delicious breakfast.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, head over to Pantheon, one of Rome's best-preserved ancient buildings. Marvel at its impressive dome and oculus that lets in natural light. Just a short stroll away is Piazza Navona, where you can enjoy lunch at Campo de' Fiori. This vibrant square is perfect for people-watching while savoring traditional Italian dishes. After lunch, make your way to Church of Saint Ignatius of Loyola (Chiesa di Sant'Ignazio di Loyola). The church's stunning Baroque architecture and trompe-l'œil ceiling frescoes are truly captivating.
Evening
As evening approaches, immerse yourself in local culture with the Rome: Spritz & Spaghetti Cooking Class. This hands-on experience allows you to learn how to make traditional Italian pasta while enjoying refreshing spritz cocktails. It's a fun and interactive way to end your first day in Rome. For dinner, head over to Trastevere and dine at Da Enzo al 29, known for its authentic Roman cuisine.
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Exploring Art and Hidden Gems

Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to Vatican City. Start early at St. Peter's Square (St. Peter's Square (Piazza San Pietro)), where you can admire the grandeur of St. Peter's Basilica from outside before joining the Rome Vatican Museums & St. Peter's Basilica Tour w/ Tickets. This tour offers skip-the-line access and takes you through the Vatican Museums' extensive art collections, including Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel ceiling frescoes. Afterward, enjoy breakfast at Caffè Sant'Eustachio, famous for its exceptional coffee.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore more hidden gems by visiting Capuchin Crypt (Cripta dei Frati Cappuccini). This unique site features chapels decorated with human bones arranged in intricate patterns—a fascinating yet eerie experience that offers insight into Capuchin monks' beliefs about mortality. Next up is Piazza del Popolo (Piazza del Popolo), where you can relax with lunch at PizzaRe, known for its delicious Neapolitan pizzas.
Evening
For an unforgettable evening experience, join the Rome: 2-Hour Golf Cart Sightseeing Tour at Night. This tour takes you around Rome's illuminated landmarks such as Trevi Fountain (Trevi Fountain (Fontana di Trevi)), Spanish Steps (Spanish Steps (Piazza di Spagna)), and more while providing interesting historical insights from your guide. End your night with dinner at Antica Pesa, a renowned restaurant offering exquisite Italian dishes.
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Romantic Escapes and Timeless Beauty

Morning
On your final day in Rome, escape the city's hustle by visiting Lake Bracciano (Lake Bracciano (Lago di Bracciano)). Located just an hour away from central Rome by train or car rental service like Hertz or Avis; this serene lake offers breathtaking views along with opportunities for leisurely walks or boat rides on its calm waters—a perfect romantic getaway spot! Enjoy breakfast by lakeside café called Il Castello before heading back into town later morning hours.
Afternoon
Back in central Roma during early afternoon hours; explore Trastevere district which exudes charm through narrow cobblestone streets lined up colorful buildings adorned ivy plants hanging balconies above them creating picturesque scenery worth capturing camera lens! Visit Basilica Santa Maria Trastevere (Basilica Santa Maria Trastevere (Basilica di Santa Maria in Trastevere)) admire beautiful mosaics dating back centuries ago depicting religious scenes vividly preserved till date! Have lunch nearby trattoria named Tonnarello serves mouthwatering pasta dishes sure satisfy cravings after morning spent exploring nature’s beauty outside city limits earlier today!
Evening
Conclude trip memorable note joining popular activity called “{Rome Traditional Pasta Cocktails Drunken Cooking Class}” involves learning prepare classic Italian recipes under guidance professional chef while sipping cocktails made using local ingredients adding fun twist culinary adventure altogether making it truly unforgettable way wrap up three-day stay Eternal City itself! For final dinner recommendation try La Pergola located atop hill offering panoramic views entire skyline coupled gourmet dining experience second none ensuring lasting impression left behind long after departure tomorrow morning!
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