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Budget-Friendly Rome City Experience Itinerary

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Day 1: Historic Centre

Rome, Italy

9:00AM

Colosseum

Start your day at the iconic Colosseum, immerse yourself in the ancient history of Rome.
Walk 10 minutes to Roman Forum
€12, 2 hours

12:00PM

Roman Forum

Explore the ruins of the Roman Forum, once the center of Roman public life.
Walk 15 minutes to Piazza Venezia
€16, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Piazza Venezia

Visit the impressive monument of Altare della Patria at Piazza Venezia.
Walk 20 minutes to Pantheon
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Vatican City

Rome, Italy

9:00AM

Vatican Museums

Begin your day at the Vatican Museums, home to one of the most impressive art collections in the world.
Walk 10 minutes to St. Peter's Basilica
€17, 3 hours

1:00PM

St. Peter's Basilica

Explore the largest church in the world, marvel at its architecture and artworks.
Walk 15 minutes to Castel Sant'Angelo
€8, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Trastevere Neighbourhood

Rome, Italy

10:00AM

Santa Maria in Trastevere

Start your day with a visit to the beautiful Santa Maria in Trastevere church.
Walk 5 minutes to Piazza Santa Maria
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Da Enzo Al 29

Enjoy a traditional Roman meal at this authentic trattoria.
Walk 10 minutes to Villa Farnesina
€15, 2 hours

3:00PM

Villa Farnesina

Visit this Renaissance villa with stunning frescoes and architecture.
Walk 15 minutes to Isola Tiberina
€10, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Ancient Rome

Rome, Italy

9:00AM

Palatine Hill

Start your day at Palatine Hill for panoramic views of the Roman Forum and Circus Maximus.
Walk 20 minutes to Circus Maximus
€12, 2 hours

12:00PM

Circus Maximus

Explore the ancient Roman chariot racing stadium and enjoy a leisurely walk in the park.
Walk 15 minutes to Baths of Caracalla
€8, 1.5 hours
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