Explore the iconic Colosseum, a monumental symbol of Ancient Rome, open 9am–7pm (last entry 6pm). Pre-book tickets to skip queues and learn about gladiatorial history.
Wander through the ruins of Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, adjacent to the Colosseum, offering a glimpse into ancient political and religious life (open 9am–7pm).
Marvel at the breathtaking mosaics and Byzantine architecture of St Mark’s Basilica, open 9:30am–5pm, and explore the surrounding lively Piazza San Marco.
Take a vaporetto to Burano Island for a lively dinner known for fresh seafood and colourful surroundings, open from 6:30pm (check vaporetto timetable in advance).
Pre-book your early entry to avoid crowds and admire world-class art collections culminating in Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel, open 9am–6pm (last entry 4pm).
Visit this architectural masterpiece and the spiritual centre of Vatican City, open 7am–7pm. Climb to the dome for stunning city views (climbing fee applies).