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Ultimate 5-Day Rome Itinerary with Vatican and Colosseum Highlights Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Iconic Landmarks and Ancient Wonders
Morning
Begin your Roman adventure with a hearty breakfast at Roscioli, known for its fresh pastries and artisanal coffee. Afterward, marvel at the grandeur of the Colosseum with a Rome Colosseum Tour with Access to the Gladiator Arena, immersing yourself in the history of ancient gladiatorial combat.
Afternoon
Savor a traditional Roman lunch at Da Enzo al 29, where the pasta is handmade with care. Spend your afternoon exploring the ruins of the Roman Forum (Foro Romano) and the sprawling Palatine Hill (Palatino), where emperors once strolled.
Evening
Dine at Trattoria Da Cesare al Casaletto, a local favorite known for its authentic Roman cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll to the majestic Trevi Fountain (Fontana di Trevi) and partake in the tradition of tossing a coin to ensure your return to the Eternal City.
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Vatican City Wonders and Artistic Masterpieces
Morning
Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Pizzarium, a renowned spot for mouthwatering Roman-style pizza. Fuel up for a morning of exploration that begins with a Vatican Museums (Musei Vaticani) tour, including access to the iconic Sistine Chapel (Cappella Sistina).
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in the Michelin-starred cuisine at Ristorante Aroma, offering panoramic views of the city. Afterward, visit the spiritual haven of St. Peter's Basilica (Basilica di San Pietro) and bask in the architectural magnificence.
Evening
As the day winds down, take a leisurely walk to St. Peter's Square (Piazza San Pietro) and witness the stunning colonnades. For dinner, experience the elegant ambiance and exquisite dishes at La Pergola, the only three-Michelin-star restaurant in Rome.
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Cultural Immersion and Historic Treasures
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Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Il Pagliaccio, a two-Michelin-star restaurant offering innovative Italian cuisine. Afterward, immerse yourself in the masterpieces of the Borghese Gallery (Galleria Borghese) with a guided tour, and stroll through the tranquil Borghese Gardens.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in the creative dishes at Roscioli itself, which transforms into a cozy and atmospheric restaurant in the evening. Conclude your day with a romantic walk along the Ponte Sant'Angelo, taking in the breathtaking views of the Tiber River and the city's skyline.
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Ancient Catacombs and Culinary Delights
Morning
Embark on a morning adventure with a visit to the Rome Guided Roman Catacombs Tour with Transfers. Explore the underground burial chambers and learn about early Christian history. Afterward, enjoy a light-hearted breakfast at Pizzarium, known for its delectable pizza by the slice.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Rome at Da Enzo al 29, where the menu is filled with traditional dishes. Spend your afternoon visiting the impressive Castel Sant’Angelo (Mausoleum of Hadrian) with a skip-the-line ticket and audio guide, and enjoy panoramic views of the city from the terrace.
Evening
Dine at Roscioli, a celebrated restaurant offering a selection of exquisite dishes. Cap off your evening with a visit to the charming Piazza Navona, where you can admire Bernini's Fountain of the Four Rivers and soak in the lively atmosphere.
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Artisanal Creations and Spectacular Views
Morning
Begin your final day with a visit to the Rome Colosseum, where you'll participate in a Rome Colosseum Tour with Access to the Gladiator Arena. Immerse yourself in the history of this iconic amphitheater. For breakfast, enjoy the artisanal delights at Roscioli, a local favorite.
Afternoon
After exploring the Colosseum, enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Trattoria Da Cesare al Casaletto, known for its authentic Roman cuisine. Spend your afternoon wandering through the ruins of the Roman Forum (Foro Romano) and the majestic Palatine Hill (Palatino), where ancient emperors once walked.
Evening
As the sun sets on your Roman holiday, indulge in a farewell dinner at La Pergola, the only three-Michelin-star restaurant in Rome, offering unparalleled culinary experiences. End your trip with a romantic visit to the Trevi Fountain (Fontana di Trevi), where you can partake in the tradition of tossing a coin to ensure your return to the Eternal City.
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