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Eternal City Explorer: 7 Days

Rome wasn't built in a day, and it certainly can't be seen in one either! This week-long immersion takes you from the grit of the Colosseum to the divine heights of the Vatican, with plenty of pasta and hidden piazzas in between.

7days
27stops
DAY01

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino A… → Palatine Hill

Overnight in Palatine Hill
  1. 09:00
    Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)· start
  2. 11:00
    Colosseum
  3. 14:00
    Roman Forum
  4. 16:30
    Palatine Hill· overnight
DAY02

Largo di Torre Argentina → Castel Sant'Angelo

Overnight in Castel Sant'Angelo
  1. 09:30
    Largo di Torre Argentina· start
  2. 11:00
    Pantheon
  3. 13:30
    Piazza Navona
  4. 16:00
    Castel Sant'Angelo· overnight
DAY03

Vatican Museums → Prati District

Overnight in Prati District
  1. 08:00
    Vatican Museums· start
  2. 12:30
    St. Peter's Basilica
  3. 15:00
    St. Peter's Square
  4. 17:00
    Prati District· overnight
DAY04

Trevi Fountain → Piazza del Popolo

Overnight in Piazza del Popolo
  1. 10:00
    Trevi Fountain· start
  2. 12:00
    Spanish Steps
  3. 14:30
    Villa Borghese
  4. 17:00
    Piazza del Popolo· overnight
DAY05

Campo de' Fiori → Janiculum Hill (Gianicolo)

Overnight in Janiculum Hill (Gianicolo)
  1. 10:00
    Campo de' Fiori· start
  2. 12:00
    Trastevere
  3. 15:00
    Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere
  4. 17:30
    Janiculum Hill (Gianicolo)· overnight
DAY06

Via Appia Antica → Aventine Hill

Overnight in Aventine Hill
  1. 09:30
    Via Appia Antica· start
  2. 11:30
    Catacombs of Saint Callixtus
  3. 14:30
    Baths of Caracalla
  4. 16:30
    Aventine Hill· overnight
DAY07

Theatre of Marcellus → Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino A…

  1. 10:00
    Theatre of Marcellus· start
  2. 11:30
    Jewish Ghetto
  3. 14:30
    Tiber Island
  4. 17:00
    Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Food
  • Carciofi alla Giudía · Jewish-style fried artichokes at one of the local trattorias in the Jewish Ghetto
Heads Up
  • Buy a "Roma Pass" for transit and museum discounts, and always carry a reusable water bottle—the "Nasoni" (public fountains) provide free, cold, delicious spring water all over the city.