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Ancient Rome in 3 Days: Colosseum, Forum & More

Ancient Rome in 3 Days: Colosseum, Forum & More Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Iconic Ancient Landmarks and Pasta Delights

Morning
Start your day with a skip-the-line entry to the Pantheon. Marvel at the best-preserved ancient Roman monument and its famous oculus. Afterward, take a leisurely walk to the Trevi Fountain and toss a coin to ensure your return to Rome.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor authentic Roman cuisine at Da Enzo Al 29, known for its classic Cacio e Pepe. Post lunch, continue to the Roman Forum (Foro Romano) and immerse yourself in the heart of ancient Rome.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a pasta and tiramisu class with fine wine near the Vatican at Rome Pasta & Tiramisu Class with Fine Wine by the Vatican. Learn the secrets of Italian cuisine in a fun and interactive environment.
Bedtime
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Colosseum Wonders and Sunset Views

Morning
Embark on a guided tour of the Colosseum, including access to the Gladiator Arena, with Rome Colosseum Tour with Access to the Gladiator Arena. Explore this ancient amphitheater and learn about the gladiatorial combats that took place within its walls.
Afternoon
For a late lunch, head to Pizzarium and enjoy some of the best pizza al taglio in Rome. Afterward, visit the Palatine Hill (Palatino) and enjoy a leisurely walk through the ancient ruins while overlooking the Circus Maximus.
Evening
As the sun sets, take a short walk to the Orange Garden (Giardino degli Aranci) on the Aventine Hill for panoramic views of the city. Conclude the day with a fine dining experience at Ristorante Aroma, known for its stunning views of the Colosseum.
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Vatican Wonders and Artistic Masterpieces

Morning
Begin your day with a fast-track entry to the Vatican Museums (Musei Vaticani) and the Sistine Chapel (Cappella Sistina) with Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Skip the Lines Ticket. Explore the vast collection of art and marvel at Michelangelo's ceiling.
Afternoon
For a late lunch, indulge in a Michelin-starred experience at Roscioli, known for its exceptional Roman cuisine. Afterward, visit the St. Peter's Basilica (Basilica di San Pietro) and climb to the top of the dome for a breathtaking view of the city.
Evening
Conclude your ancient Rome journey with a visit to the Piazza Navona and admire Bernini's Fountain of the Four Rivers. Enjoy a farewell dinner at Trattoria Da Cesare al Casaletto, a local favorite for its traditional Roman dishes.
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