Budget-Friendly 3-Day Rome Itinerary with Major Attractions and Local Dining Itinerary

Start your day with a traditional Roman breakfast at Roscioli, known for its delicious pastries and coffee. After breakfast, head to the Colosseum for a self-guided tour with the audio guide app Rome Colosseum and Roman Forum Ticket with Audio Guide App. Spend a couple of hours exploring this ancient wonder.

For lunch, enjoy a classic Roman meal at Da Enzo Al 29, a local favorite. Afterward, visit the Roman Forum (Foro Romano) and Palatine Hill (Palatino) with a skip-the-line entry ticket Rome Colosseum, Forum, Palatine Skip-the-Line Hosted Entry. Take your time to immerse yourself in the history of the Roman Empire.

In the evening, head to St. Peter's Square (Piazza San Pietro) and enjoy the beautiful architecture of St. Peter's Basilica (Basilica di San Pietro). For dinner, savor authentic Roman cuisine at Trattoria Da Cesare al Casaletto, known for its local dishes.