10-Day Rome Itinerary

  1. Day 1: The Colosseum
    10 minutes (1.2km) walk from Colosseo Metro Station

    Learn about the Colosseum's history and significance to ancient Rome's culture and politics.

  2. Day 2: The Vatican Museums
    12 minutes (1.6km) walk from Lepanto Metro Station

    View stunning works of art, tapestries, and sculptures of various historical eras of Rome.

  3. Day 3: The Pantheon
    15 minute (1.8km) walk from Barberini Metro Station

    Explore The Pantheon, a temple dedicated to the gods of ancient Rome, and learn about its unique architecture.

  4. Day 4: Galleria Borghese
    35 minutes (4km) from the Pantheon by bus 62

    Discover the early masterpieces of Bernini and Caravaggio under the preserved 17th-century villa.

  5. Day 5: Trastevere Neighborhood
    15 minutes (1.5km) from Largo Argentina Bus Stop

    Walk around the lively and colourful streets of Trastevere, and indulge in delicious local Italian cuisine.

  6. Day 6: Castel Sant'Angelo
    8 minutes (700m) walk from Ottaviano Metro Station

    Marvel at the historical and architectural significance of Rome's famous castle, which is now a museum for Renaissance art.

  7. Day 7: The Roman Forum & Palatine Hill
    10 minutes (1.2km) walk from Colosseo Metro Station

    Visit the political and ceremonial center of ancient Rome and enjoy the stunning views of the city on Palatine Hill.

  8. Day 8: Piazza Navona
    5 minutes (500m) walk from Largo Argentina Bus Stop

    Take in the ornate Baroque architecture of the piazza, enjoy street performances and view the impressive Fountain of Four Rivers.

  9. Day 9: Castelli Romani Day Trip
    1 hour (30km) by train from Rome Termini station

    Escape the hustle and bustle of the city to visit quaint hillside towns with beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.

  10. Day 10: Tivoli Day Trip
    1 hour (30km) by bus from Rome Tiburtina station

    Discover the beautiful lush gardens of the Villa d'Este and the stunning ancient architecture of the Villa Adriana.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Colosseum (2-3 hours, €12)
  • Vatican Museums (3-4 hours, €20)
  • Pantheon (1 hour, free)
  • Galleria Borghese (2 hours, €18)
  • Trastevere Neighborhood (2-3 hours, €20 for a meal)
  • Castel Sant'Angelo (1-2 hours, €14)
  • Roman Forum & Palatine Hill (2-3 hours, €12)
  • Piazza Navona (1 hour, free)
  • Castelli Romani Day Trip (6-7 hours, €15 for round trip train ticket)
  • Tivoli Day Trip (6-7 hours, €10 for round trip bus ticket)

  • Total Estimated Costs: €121

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting other popular tourist attractions such as the Spanish Steps and the Trevi Fountain. However, if you have less time, cut out the Castelli Romani and Tivoli day trips.

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