The first day is perfect for immersing yourself in the atmosphere of the Historic Center. Start your day by visiting the Pantheon, one of the best-preserved buildings of Ancient Rome in the world. Sitting in the piazza with a coffee as the city awakens is a truly special experience. Afterward, stroll to the elegant Piazza Navona, famous for Bernini's spectacular fountain. Continue walking to the iconic Trevi Fountain, where tradition says you should toss a coin to ensure your return to Rome.
The second day is dedicated to discovering Imperial Rome.
Begin at the impressive Colosseum, the symbol of the city. Then continue to the Roman Forum, the ancient political and social center of Rome.
Climb the Palatine Hill, where, according to legend, the city was founded. From there, you'll have magnificent views of the Roman Forum.
In the afternoon, stroll along Via dei Fori Imperiali until you reach the Capitoline Hill, whose square was designed by Michelangelo.
Where to eat
Lunch: La Taverna dei Fori Imperiali
Appetizer: Ai tre Scalini
dinner: Osteria Cannavota
The third day is dedicated to the Vatican. Visit the Vatican Museums, home to one of the world's most important art collections, including the famous Sistine Chapel. Continue to the impressive St. Peter's Basilica and, for a spectacular view, climb to the top of its dome.
Trastevere is one of Rome's most picturesque neighborhoods, with cobblestone streets, plant-covered facades, and traditional trattorias. Visit the Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere, one of the city's oldest churches. Lunch Tonnarello – lively atmosphere and hearty Roman pasta. In the afternoon, you can climb Janiculum Hill for one of the best views of the city. Aperitivo Freni e Frizioni – a very popular spot for aperitivo. Dinner Cencio la Parolaccia
The last day is more relaxed.
Stroll through the Villa Borghese and visit the Borghese Gallery, famous for Bernini's sculptures and Caravaggio's paintings.
Elegant lunch at Casina Valadier – a panoramic restaurant with a spectacular view of Rome.
In the afternoon, enjoy shopping on Via del Corso and Via Condotti, the city's most famous shopping streets.
Last gelato in Rome at Gelateria del Teatro.
Final dinner at Flavio al Velavevodetto – one of the best places in the city to try amatriciana and traditional Roman cuisine.
