6-Day Family-Friendly Adventure Itinerary in Rome

Day 1: Arriving in Rome

Rome, Italy

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Panificio Bonci

Start your day with a satisfying meal at Panificio Bonci, famous for its delicious pastries and focaccia.
Take a leisurely walk to the bakery from your accommodation.
EUR 10, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Explore the Colosseum

Wander through the iconic Colosseum, immersing your family in the ancient history of gladiatorial battles.
Walk 15 minutes to the Colosseum from the bakery.
EUR 16, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Trattoria da Teo

Savor authentic Roman Pasta Carbonara at Trattoria da Teo, nestled in the picturesque Trastevere area.
Take the tram from the Colosseum to Trastevere (30 minutes).
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Stroll through Trastevere

Enjoy a casual walk through the charming streets of Trastevere, filled with colorful buildings and unique shops.
Exploring Trastevere's narrow streets is easy on foot.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Pizzeria La Montecarlo

Indulge in Roman-style pizza at La Montecarlo, a family-friendly spot loved by locals.
Walk back to Pizzeria La Montecarlo (15 minutes).
EUR 15, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Art and Culture

Rome, Italy

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Caffè Sant'Eustachio

Start your morning with a rich Italian coffee and cornetto at one of the city's oldest cafes.
Head to Caffè Sant'Eustachio by metro.
EUR 8, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Vatican Museums

Explore the magnificent Vatican Museums, where your family can admire the Sistine Chapel's breathtaking ceiling.
Take the metro to Ottaviano Station (20 minutes).
EUR 17, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Ristorante Il Sorpasso

Refuel with exquisite Italian dishes and fresh local ingredients at Il Sorpasso.
Walk to Ristorante Il Sorpasso (10 minutes).
EUR 25, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore St. Peter's Basilica

Marvel at the grandeur of St. Peter's Basilica, a must-see for its stunning architecture and rich history.
Walk from Ristorante Il Sorpasso (10 minutes).
Free, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Gelato at Giolitti

Cool off with a delightful gelato from Giolitti, one of Rome's oldest gelaterias.
Take a bus towards Via Uffici del Vicario (15 minutes).
EUR 5, 30 minutes

7:00 PM

Dinner at Ristorante da Francesco

Conclude your day with a hearty meal of traditional Roman dishes at Ristorante da Francesco.
Walk (15 minutes) back from Giolitti.
EUR 30, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Ancient Rome

Rome, Italy

8:00 AM

Breakfast at La Casa del Caffè Tazza d’Oro

Kickstart your day with rich cappuccinos and pastries at this legendary café near the Pantheon.
Walk to La Casa del Caffè Tazza d’Oro from your accommodation.
EUR 10, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Roman Forum

Step back in time as you explore the ruins of the Roman Forum, an ancient site that once thrived with activity.
Walk to the Roman Forum (20 minutes).
EUR 12, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Il Margutta RistorArte

Enjoy a creative vegetarian meal at Il Margutta, an artistic spot near the Spanish Steps.
Take a short bus ride to Il Margutta (25 minutes).
EUR 25, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore the Pantheon

Visit the remarkable Pantheon, renowned for its stunning dome and historical significance.
Walk to the Pantheon from Il Margutta (15 minutes).
Free, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Shopping at Via del Corso

Stroll along Via del Corso and shop for souvenirs and Italian fashion amidst beautiful architecture.
Walk from the Pantheon (10 minutes).
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Osteria Poerio

Unwind with traditional Roman food in a cozy osteria that’s perfect for families.
Walk (15 minutes) from Via del Corso.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature Day Trip

Rome, Italy

7:00 AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

Fuel up for an exciting day with a hearty breakfast before heading outside of Rome.
Relax and enjoy breakfast at your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Day Trip to Villa Borghese

Take a trip to Villa Borghese, Rome's largest public park, where you can rent bikes or picnic.
Take the metro to Spagna Station (30 minutes) and walk to Villa Borghese.
EUR 10 for bike rental, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch Picnic in the Park

Pack a picnic from a nearby deli to enjoy at Villa Borghese amidst nature.
Prepare beforehand; grab supplies near the park.
EUR 15, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Galleria Borghese

Art lovers will enjoy this gallery housing masterpieces by Caravaggio and Bernini.
Walk to Galleria Borghese (10 minutes).
EUR 15, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Gelato at Gelateria dei Gracchi

Cool down with delicious gelato at Gelateria dei Gracchi, noted for its fresh flavors.
Walk back to your accommodation (20 minutes) or take the metro.
EUR 5, 30 minutes

7:00 PM

Dinner at Pizzeria da Baffetto

Finish the day with some of the best pizza in town at this well-loved pizzeria.
Walk to Pizzeria da Baffetto (15 minutes).
EUR 20, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Local Experiences

Rome, Italy

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Bar Pompi

Begin your day with a famous tiramisu and coffee at Bar Pompi, known for its desserts.
Walk to Bar Pompi (15 minutes).
EUR 10, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Cooking Class

Join a family-friendly cooking class where you will learn to make pasta and traditional dishes.
Pre-arranged class location, usually accessed by a short taxi ride.
EUR 60 per person, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Your Cooking Class Location

Enjoy the delicious dishes you've prepared for lunch, making it a fun family experience.
Stay in your cooking class location.
Included, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit Campo de' Fiori

Explore the bustling market at Campo de' Fiori, where you can sample local delicacies and buy fresh produce.
Short taxi ride to Campo de' Fiori.
Free to browse, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Hostaria Romana

Savor a traditional Roman meal in the heart of the city known for its wonderful hospitality.
Walk from Campo de' Fiori (15 minutes).
EUR 25, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Farewell Rome

Rome, Italy

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Roscioli Caffè

Treat your family to the signature pastries and coffee at this renowned café.
Take the metro or walk from your accommodation.
EUR 10, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit the Trevi Fountain

Toss a coin in the iconic Trevi Fountain and make a wish as a memorable finish to your trip.
Walk 15 minutes to the Trevi Fountain.
Free, 30 minutes

11:30 AM

Explore the Spanish Steps

Climb the famed Spanish Steps for beautiful views of the vibrant Piazza di Spagna.
Walk to the Spanish Steps (10 minutes).
Free, 30 minutes

12:30 PM

Lunch at La Boccaccia

Enjoy a casual lunch of focaccia sandwiches at this well-reviewed eatery before your departure.
Walk to La Boccaccia (15 minutes).
EUR 15, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Last-minute shopping at Via dei Condotti

Grab some souvenirs or luxury items as a final treat, shopping along designer boutiques.
Walk (5 minutes) to Via dei Condotti.
Free to browse, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Departure

Head back to your accommodation to collect your bags and finalize your departure.
Arrange transport back to the airport.
Variable, Variable
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