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7 Days of Rome and Sardinia Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 27Exploring Ancient Rome
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Trevi Fountain (Fontana di Trevi). This world-famous fountain is a must-see landmark in Rome. Don't forget to toss a coin into the fountain to ensure your return to the Eternal City. Afterward, head over to Caffè Greco for a delightful Italian breakfast and some of the best coffee in town.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, dive deep into history with a tour of Rome: Colosseum Underground, Arena & Forum Tour. This guided tour will take you through the underground chambers of the Colosseum, where gladiators once prepared for battle. You'll also explore the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, gaining insight into ancient Roman life. For lunch, enjoy traditional Roman cuisine at Trattoria Da Enzo al 29.
Evening
End your day with a visit to Piazza Navona, one of Rome's most beautiful squares. The square comes alive in the evening with street performers and artists. Enjoy dinner at Ristorante La Pergola, known for its exquisite Italian dishes and stunning views of the city.
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Vatican Wonders and Trastevere Charm
Morning
Begin your day with an early morning visit to Rome: Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel Tour & Basilica Entry. This tour provides priority access to some of the world's most famous art collections housed within Vatican City. Marvel at Michelangelo's masterpiece on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel and explore St. Peter's Basilica. For breakfast, stop by Bonci Pizzarium for delicious pastries.
Afternoon
After your Vatican tour, head over to Basilica di Santa Maria in Trastevere, one of Rome's oldest churches located in the charming Trastevere neighborhood. Wander through its narrow streets filled with vintage shops and cafes. Have lunch at Taverna Trilussa, known for its authentic Roman dishes.
Evening
Spend your evening exploring more of Trastevere's vibrant nightlife. Visit Trastevere itself for an authentic Roman experience away from tourist crowds. Enjoy dinner at Da Enzo al 29, famous for its traditional Roman cuisine.
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Hidden Gems and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start your day with a peaceful visit to Cemitério Protestante de Roma (Cimitero Acottolico di Roma). This serene cemetery is home to many notable gravesites including that of poet John Keats. Enjoy breakfast at nearby cafe Antico Caffè Greco before heading out.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore more hidden gems like Parque del Acueducto (Parco degli Acquedotti), where you can see ancient aqueducts amidst lush greenery—a perfect spot for hiking enthusiasts! Have lunch at local favorite restaurant Osteria Bonelli, offering hearty Italian meals.
Evening
Conclude your day with a culinary adventure by joining the popular tour: Rome: Traditional Pasta with Cocktails Drunken Cooking Class. Learn how to make traditional pasta dishes while enjoying cocktails—a fun way to immerse yourself in Italian culture! Finish off with dinner at restaurantArmando al Pantheon, renowned for its classic Italian cuisine.
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Historical Marvels and Culinary Treats
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Pantheon, one of Rome's best-preserved ancient buildings. This architectural marvel, originally built as a temple for all Roman gods, is now a church and an awe-inspiring sight. For breakfast, stop by Caffè Sant'Eustachio, famous for its delicious coffee.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take a guided tour of the Rome: Colosseum Arena Floor and Ancient Rome Guided Tour. This tour offers exclusive access to the Colosseum's arena floor, where gladiators once fought. You'll also explore other significant sites of Ancient Rome. Enjoy lunch at Hostaria Romana, known for its traditional Roman dishes.
Evening
End your day with a stroll through Piazza del Popolo, a large urban square in Rome. The square is surrounded by beautiful churches and fountains, making it a perfect spot for an evening walk. Have dinner at Ristorante Ad Hoc, which offers exquisite Italian cuisine.
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Artistic Wonders and Scenic Views
Morning
Rome: Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel Official Guided Tour will be your first stop today. This official guided tour provides an in-depth look at the Vatican Museums' vast art collections and Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel ceiling frescoes. For breakfast, visit Café Vaticano for some delicious pastries.
Afternoon
Church of Saint Ignatius of Loyola (Chiesa di Sant'Ignazio di Loyola) is your next destination. This stunning Baroque church is known for its impressive ceiling frescoes that create an optical illusion of a dome. Have lunch at La Carbonara, famous for its classic Roman pasta dishes.
Evening
Piazza della Bocca della Verità will be your evening highlight. The 'Mouth of Truth' is an ancient marble mask that attracts many visitors who test their honesty by placing their hand in its mouth. Enjoy dinner at Aroma Restaurant, which offers breathtaking views of the Colosseum.
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Nature Escapes and Local Flavors
Morning
Parque del Acueducto (Parco degli Acquedotti) is perfect for nature lovers looking to escape the city's hustle and bustle. Walk among ancient aqueducts set against lush greenery—a great spot for hiking! Start your day with breakfast at Biscottificio Innocenti, known for its delightful cookies.
Afternoon
Testaccio awaits you in the afternoon—a neighborhood renowned for its vibrant food scene and local markets. Explore vintage shops and enjoy lunch at Flavio al Velavevodetto, which serves traditional Roman cuisine using fresh ingredients from nearby markets.
Evening
Join the popular tour: Rome: Trastevere or Jewish Quarter Street Food Tour. This guided food tour takes you through either Trastevere or the Jewish Quarter, allowing you to sample various local delicacies while learning about their history—an excellent way to end your day! Finish off with dinner at restaurantDa Felice a Testaccio, renowned for its classic Italian cuisine.
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Sardinian Coastal Adventure
Morning
Begin your day with a scenic drive to the coastal town of Cala Gonone. Once there, embark on the From Cala Gonone: Orosei Gulf Cruise with Stops. This cruise will take you through the stunning Gulf of Orosei, with stops at some of the most beautiful beaches and coves in Sardinia. Enjoy a light breakfast on board as you soak in the breathtaking views.
Afternoon
After your morning cruise, explore more of Cala Gonone's natural beauty by visiting Cala Luna a/r (go and Back). This round-trip boat tour will take you to Cala Luna, one of Sardinia's most famous beaches known for its crystal-clear waters and dramatic cliffs. Have lunch at Ristorante La Poltrona, which offers delicious seafood dishes.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to Cala Gonone: Grotta Bue Marino & Cala Luna Beach Boat Tour. This tour includes a visit to the Grotta Bue Marino, a fascinating sea cave with impressive stalactites and stalagmites. End your evening with dinner at Ristorante Il Nuovo Gabbiano, known for its exquisite Sardinian cuisine and stunning views of the harbor.
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