3-Day Family-Friendly Nature Itinerary in Rome, Italy

Day 1: Exploring Green Spaces

Rome, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pasticceria Regoli

Start your day with delicious pastries and coffee from this local favourite.
Walk to Villa Borghese
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Villa Borghese

Enjoy a wonderful morning exploring gardens, lakes, and playgrounds, perfect for kids.
Walk or rent a bike within the park.
EUR10 (bike rental), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Casina Valadi

Savour a family-friendly meal in the picturesque setting of Villa Borghese.
Walk back to Casina Valadi within the park.
EUR50, 1 hour

1:30PM

Bioparco di Roma

Visit Rome's zoo for an educational and fun experience with various animals.
Walk from Casina Valadi to the zoo entrance.
EUR60, 2 hours

4:00PM

Gelato at the Gelateria della Palma

Treat yourself to some of the best gelato in Rome, with countless flavours.
Walk to Gelateria della Palma.
EUR20, 45 minutes

5:00PM

Stroll at Piazza Navona

Enjoy the fountains and lively atmosphere as the day winds down, with street performers often entertaining the kids.
Walk to Piazza Navona.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Osteria dell'Ingegno

Indulge in traditional Italian dishes, with options for the whole family.
Walk to the restaurant near Piazza Navona.
EUR80, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Ancient History and Nature

Rome, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at La Casetta

Enjoy a hearty Italian breakfast before your day of adventure.
Walk or take a short bus ride to the Colosseum.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Colosseum

Explore the breathtaking Colosseum and immerse your kids in history through guided tours.
Approach the Colosseum on foot from the breakfast spot.
EUR100 (family ticket), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria Pizzeria Da Bonnano

Fuel up with delicious pizza and pasta, loved by children and adults alike.
Walk from the Colosseum to the Trattoria.
EUR60, 1 hour

1:30PM

Walk through the Roman Forum

Take a guided walking tour of the breathtaking ruins surrounding the Colosseum.
Access the Forum after lunch, just a short walk away.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Caracalla Baths

Visit these ancient archaeological sites, and let the kids run around in the large spaces.
Walk to the Caracalla Baths, approximately 20 minutes away.
EUR30, 2 hours

5:30PM

Relax at Aventine Hill

Visit the famous Orange Garden and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Take a bus or walk to Aventine Hill.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Ristorante Aroma

Dine with a stunning view of the Colosseum while enjoying gourmet Italian cuisine.
Take a short taxi or bus to Ristorante Aroma.
EUR100, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Final Day Adventure

Rome, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffè Sant’Eustachio

Sample some of the best coffee and pastries in the heart of Rome.
Walk to the café, conveniently located.
EUR25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Villa Doria Pamphili

Explore this large park, great for picnics, and let the kids enjoy nature while you relax.
Take a bus to Villa Doria Pamphili.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bistrot 45

Enjoy fresh and organic dishes in a relaxed atmosphere.
A short walk from the park.
EUR50, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Botanical Garden

Engage the family with a visit to the vast variety of plants and beautiful landscapes.
Walk to the Botanical Garden from the restaurant.
EUR10, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relaxing at Tiber Island

Conclude your day by unwinding on this small, charming island in the river.
Take a bus or walk to Tiber Island.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Gelato at Fatamorgana

Indulge in unique and delicious gelato flavours to celebrate your final day.
Walk to Fatamorgana, a popular gelato shop.
EUR20, 30 minutes

6:30PM

Dinner at Hostaria La Vacca M'Briaca

End your trip with a cozy family dinner featuring local dishes and delightful wines.
Take a short walk from Fatamorgana.
EUR80, 1.5 hours
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