3-Day Cultural and Culinary Tour of Rome, Italy

Day 1: Historic Center Exploration

Rome, Italy on May 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Roscioli Caffè

Start your day with freshly brewed Italian espresso and cornetti at this popular cafe, known for its quality and central location near Campo de' Fiori.
EUR5, 0h30m

9:00am

Visit the Pantheon

Explore the magnificent ancient Roman temple with its iconic dome and oculus, a marvel of engineering dating back to 126 AD. Opens at 9:00am daily.
EUR5, 1h

10:15am

Walk to Piazza Navona

Stroll through the beautiful square famous for its Baroque fountains and lively atmosphere, soaking in Roman street art and performers.
Free, 0h45m

12:00pm

Lunch at Trapizzino

Enjoy Rome’s traditional street food featuring triangular pizzas stuffed with classic fillings, perfect for a casual yet authentic lunch near Piazza Navona.
EUR8, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Trevi Fountain

Visit the iconic Baroque masterpiece and toss a coin to ensure your return to Rome. The fountain is open to view at all times.
Free, 0h30m

2:30pm

Explore Spanish Steps

Climb the famous staircase leading up to Trinità dei Monti church and enjoy the surrounding high-end shopping area.
Free, 1h

4:00pm

Relax at Villa Borghese Gardens

Take a peaceful walk or rent a bike in Rome's serene public park, offering beautiful views and a break from the city's hustle.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Osteria da Fortunata

Savor authentic Roman pasta dishes in a lively trattoria known for its handmade fresh pasta, located near Piazza Navona. Open until 11:00pm.
EUR25, 1h30m
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Day 2: Vatican & Trastevere

Rome, Italy on May 13, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Pasticceria Regoli

Enjoy classic Italian pastries and cappuccino at this historic bakery in the Esquilino district, a short ride from Vatican City.
EUR6, 0h30m

8:30am

Tour Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel

Experience world-renowned art collections and Michelangelo’s frescoes. Purchase tickets in advance, museums open at 9:00am.
EUR30, 3h

12:00pm

Visit St. Peter's Basilica

Explore the largest church in the world with its impressive dome and priceless artwork. Open from 7:00am to 7:00pm.
Free, 1h

1:30pm

Lunch at Ristorante Arlu

Dine on fresh Roman dishes in the charming Trastevere neighborhood, known for a warm atmosphere and well-seasoned pastas. Open 12:00pm-3:30pm.
EUR20, 1h

3:00pm

Explore Trastevere

Wander the cobbled streets and visit Santa Maria in Trastevere church, enjoying artisan shops and local life until evening.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Sunset at Gianicolo Hill

Catch panoramic views of Rome at sunset from one of the city's best vantage points, just above Trastevere.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Da Enzo al 29

Relish traditional Roman cuisine in this popular trattoria in Trastevere, known for carbonara and cacio e pepe. Reservations recommended.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 3: Ancient Rome & Modern Life

Rome, Italy on May 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Panella

Treat yourself to gourmet pastries and coffee at this famous bakery near the Colosseum, opening at 7:30am.
EUR7, 0h30m

9:00am

Tour Colosseum and Roman Forum

Dive into Ancient Roman history visiting the iconic amphitheater and ruins of Roman public life. Colosseum opens at 8:30am.
EUR16, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at La Taverna dei Fori Imperiali

Enjoy authentic Roman dishes in a cozy setting walking distance from the Forum; offers excellent homemade pastas. Open 12:30pm-3:30pm.
EUR25, 1h30m

2:30pm

Visit Capitoline Museums

View Rome’s impressive art and archaeological collections located on Capitoline Hill, open 9:30am-7:30pm.
EUR15, 2h

5:00pm

Coffee break at Tazza d'Oro

Relax with a legendary espresso near the Pantheon, savoring Italian coffee culture in an iconic spot.
EUR4, 0h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Il Margutta RistorArte

Indulge in creative vegetarian and Italian dishes in this artistically inspired restaurant not far from Piazza del Popolo. Open until 11:00pm.
EUR35, 1h30m
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