Roman Romance: A 5-Day Honeymoon Itinerary in Rome

Day 1: Vatican Wonders

Rome, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pasticceria De Bellis

Start your day with a delicious Italian breakfast of pastries and coffee before heading to Vatican City.
Pasticceria De Bellis is a short walk from the Vatican City entrance.
€10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Vatican Museums

Marvel at the art and history within the Vatican Museums, including the stunning Sistine Chapel.
Walk to the Vatican Museums entrance from Pasticceria De Bellis.
€20, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at La Pergola

Enjoy a romantic lunch with a view of St. Peter's Basilica at La Pergola.
La Pergola is a short walk from the Vatican Museums.
€50, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit St. Peter's Basilica

Explore the grandeur of St. Peter's Basilica and climb to the top of the dome for panoramic views of Rome.
St. Peter's Basilica is located within Vatican City, adjacent to the Vatican Museums.
Free entry, €10 for dome access, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Il Pagliaccio

Indulge in a Michelin-starred dinner experience at Il Pagliaccio to end your day on a high note.
Il Pagliaccio is a short taxi ride from Vatican City.
€100, 2 hours
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Day 2: Colosseum & Roman History

Rome, Italy

9:00AM

Breakfast at Roscioli Caffè Pasticceria

Start your day with a delicious Italian breakfast before heading to the iconic Colosseum.
Roscioli Caffè Pasticceria is a short walk from the Colosseum.
€15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore the Colosseum

Step back in time as you explore the ancient Colosseum, an architectural marvel of the Roman Empire.
Walk to the Colosseum entrance from Roscioli Caffè Pasticceria.
€16, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hostaria Pantheon

Enjoy a traditional Roman lunch near the Pantheon, soaking in the historic atmosphere.
Hostaria Pantheon is a short walk or taxi ride from the Colosseum.
€30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Roman Forum

Explore the ruins of the Roman Forum, once the heart of ancient Rome's political and social life.
Walk from the Colosseum to the Roman Forum.
€12, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Aroma Restaurant

Enjoy a romantic dinner overlooking the historic Roman Forum at Aroma Restaurant.
Aroma Restaurant is a short walk from the Roman Forum.
€80, 2 hours
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Day 3: Trevi & Pantheon Magic

Rome, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Antico Caffè Greco

Start your day with a classic Italian breakfast at the historic Antico Caffè Greco.
Antico Caffè Greco is a short walk from the Trevi Fountain.
€10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Trevi Fountain

Throw a coin into the stunning Trevi Fountain to ensure your return to Rome, then explore the surrounding area.
Walk to the Trevi Fountain from Antico Caffè Greco.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the Pantheon

Discover the architectural masterpiece of the Pantheon, a marvel of ancient Roman engineering.
Walk from the Trevi Fountain to the Pantheon.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Armando al Pantheon

Dine at a traditional Roman trattoria near the Pantheon, savouring authentic Italian flavours.
Armando al Pantheon is a short walk from the Pantheon.
€35, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Gelato at Giolitti

Indulge in some of the best gelato in Rome at Giolitti, a historic gelateria near the Pantheon.
Walk to Giolitti from Armando al Pantheon.
€5, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Leisurely Stroll in Piazza Navona

Take a romantic stroll through the charming Piazza Navona, admiring its fountains and street artists.
Walk from Giolitti to Piazza Navona.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at La Rosetta

Enjoy a seafood dinner at La Rosetta, a renowned restaurant near Piazza Navona.
La Rosetta is a short walk from Piazza Navona.
€70, 2 hours
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Day 4: Villa Borghese & Trastevere Charm

Rome, Italy

9:00AM

Breakfast at Roscioli Salumeria con Cucina

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Roscioli Salumeria con Cucina before exploring Villa Borghese.
Roscioli Salumeria con Cucina is a short walk from Villa Borghese.
€20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Villa Borghese

Wander through the lush gardens of Villa Borghese and visit the Borghese Gallery for art enthusiasts.
Walk to Villa Borghese from Roscioli Salumeria con Cucina.
€15, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Da Enzo al 29

Enjoy a traditional Roman meal in the charming neighbourhood of Trastevere at Da Enzo al 29.
Da Enzo al 29 is a short taxi ride from Villa Borghese.
€25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Trastevere

Stroll through the picturesque streets of Trastevere, known for its vibrant atmosphere and authentic Roman feel.
Walk from Da Enzo al 29 to Trastevere.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Wine Tasting at La Prosciutteria

Indulge in a wine tasting experience at La Prosciutteria, sampling Italian wines and cheese.
La Prosciutteria is located in Trastevere.
€30, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Carlo Menta

Dine at Ristorante Carlo Menta for a taste of traditional Roman cuisine in a cosy trattoria setting.
Ristorante Carlo Menta is a short walk from La Prosciutteria.
€40, 2 hours
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Day 5: Castel Sant'Angelo & Piazza Navona

Rome, Italy

9:00AM

Breakfast at Antico Forno Roscioli

Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast at Antico Forno Roscioli before starting your day of exploration.
Antico Forno Roscioli is a short walk from Castel Sant'Angelo.
€15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Castel Sant'Angelo

Discover the history of Castel Sant'Angelo, a fortress with panoramic views over the Tiber River.
Walk to Castel Sant'Angelo from Antico Forno Roscioli.
€15, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cul de Sac

Delight in a lunch of antipasti and wine at Cul de Sac, a popular wine bar near Piazza Navona.
Cul de Sac is a short walk from Castel Sant'Angelo.
€25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax in Piazza Navona

Spend the afternoon leisurely exploring Piazza Navona, watching street performers and admiring Bernini's Fountain of the Four Rivers.
Walk from Cul de Sac to Piazza Navona.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Osteria da Fortunata

Indulge in a romantic dinner at Osteria da Fortunata, known for its fresh pasta and cosy atmosphere.
Osteria da Fortunata is a short walk from Piazza Navona.
€60, 2 hours
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