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3-Day Cultural and Culinary Adventure in Rome, Italy

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Day 1: Ancient Rome Exploration

Rome, Italy on June 11, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Panella - L'Arte del Pane

Enjoy a traditional Italian breakfast of fresh pastries and espresso at this popular bakery, open from 7:30am, to start your day energised.
EUR10, 1h

9:30am

Visit the Colosseum

Explore Rome's iconic ancient amphitheatre, where gladiators once fought, an unmissable symbol of Roman history. Open from 8:30am to 7:00pm.
EUR16, 2h

11:45am

Roman Forum and Palatine Hill

Wander the ruins of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, the city’s ancient political and religious centre, adjacent to the Colosseum.
EUR16 (combined ticket with Colosseum), 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Aroma Restaurant

Dine with a view of the Colosseum at Aroma, which serves refined Italian cuisine. Open 12:30pm - 3:00pm for lunch.
EUR50, 1h30m

3:15pm

Visit Capitoline Museums

Discover classical sculptures and artwork in Rome’s oldest public museum, open 9:30am to 7:30pm.
EUR15, 1h45m

5:15pm

Evening stroll around Piazza Venezia and Victor Emmanuel II Monument

Experience the grandeur of Rome's central piazza and the impressive monument as the day winds down.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Trattoria Da Enzo al 29

Enjoy authentic Roman dishes like carbonara at this cosy trattoria open 7:00pm - 11:00pm.
EUR35, 1h30m
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Day 2: Vatican and Baroque Rome

Rome, Italy on June 12, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Pastificio Guerra

Grab a quick delicious pastry and coffee from this well-loved spot, open from 7:00am.
EUR8, 30m

8:00am

Visit Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel

Marvel at vast art collections and Michelangelo’s ceiling frescoes inside the Vatican Museums, open from 9:00am; arrive early to avoid crowds.
EUR30, 3h

11:30am

St Peter’s Basilica

Explore the grandeur of St Peter’s Basilica, admire its Renaissance and Baroque architecture, open until 6:30pm.
Free, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Ristorante Arlù

Enjoy traditional Roman and Italian dishes at this charming restaurant near the Vatican, open 12:00pm - 3:00pm.
EUR25, 1h

2:30pm

Piazza Navona and Sant'Agnese in Agone Church

Walk through the beautiful Baroque square filled with fountains, street artists, and visit the nearby church.
Free, 1h

3:45pm

Pantheon Visit

Step inside the ancient Roman temple, notable for its large dome and oculus, open until 7:00pm.
EUR5, 45m

5:00pm

Trevi Fountain

Toss a coin and admire this iconic Baroque masterpiece to ensure your return to Rome.
Free, 30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Osteria del Pegno

Experience authentic Italian flavours in a cosy setting, open from 7:00pm to 11:00pm.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 3: Trastevere and Gardens

Rome, Italy on June 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Bar San Calisto

Start your day like a local with an espresso and fresh cornetto at this popular Trastevere café, open from 7:00am.
EUR7, 30m

9:00am

Walk around Trastevere Neighbourhood

Explore cobbled streets, artisan shops, and picturesque squares in this charming district.
Free, 1h30m

10:30am

Visit Villa Farnesina

Tour this Renaissance villa with magnificent frescoes, open 9:00am to 2:00pm.
EUR10, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Da Augusto

Taste hearty Roman dishes like cacio e pepe in an informal setting open until 3:00pm.
EUR20, 1h

1:30pm

Orto Botanico di Roma (Botanical Gardens)

Relax and enjoy over 7,000 plant species in these tranquil gardens, open from 9:00am to 6:00pm.
EUR8, 1h30m

3:15pm

Janiculum Hill Viewpoint

Take in panoramic views of Rome’s skyline from this scenic hilltop location.
Free, 45m

5:00pm

Relax at Tiber Riverwalk

Enjoy an easy walk alongside the riverbanks and watch the sunset.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Spirito di Vino

Dine on delightful Italian cuisine with a romantic atmosphere in Trastevere, open 7:00pm to 11:00pm.
EUR45, 1h30m
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