One-Week Italy City Break in Rome With Itinerary
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Take a 8-day city break in Italy and explore Rome like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Rome, where every corner holds a new adventure.
Rome, a living museum, seamlessly blends ancient wonders with vibrant modern life. Walking its streets is like exploring a grand open-air museum featuring iconic landmarks such as the Colosseum, Pantheon, and Vatican City. The city's culinary delights and rich artistic heritage deeply immerse visitors in Italian culture. This makes Rome an essential destination for those eager to experience a historically rich journey enriched with authentic flavors.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Rome city break. This trip includes 7 nights in Rome at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Rome or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 8-day holiday in Rome will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Rome, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Rome offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Rome, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Trevi Fountain, Colosseum, and Pantheon are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Rome by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Italy's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Rome promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Rome is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Rome's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Italy.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Rome. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Italy.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Rome reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Rome.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Rome fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Rome as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Rome, Italy!
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Day 1
- Rome - Arrival day
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- Trevi Fountain
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Rome. You’ll stay in Rome for 7 nights.
Rome is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Trevi Fountain or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Rome. Check-in at hotels in Italy normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Rome offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Rome's food culture.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at La Bottega Roma, a top-rated dining spot in Rome. If you're in the mood for something new, try Pasta In Corso, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Trattoria Vecchia Roma. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Rome.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at La Botticella Of Poggi Giovanni after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 8-day city break in Rome! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Rome
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- Castel Sant'Angelo
- Piazza Navona
- Pantheon
- Campo de' Fiori
- Belvedere del Gianicolo
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Rome. You still have 6 nights left in Rome, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Rome today. One of the most extraordinary attractions included on the itinerary is Castel Sant'angelo. This visually striking castle will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Piazza Navona and learn what makes this romantic public square unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the timeless Pantheon. After exploring the monument, head to Campo De' Fiori. This astonishing public square is a highlight in Rome. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the captivating Belvedere Del Gianicolo. Enjoy exploring this incredible observation deck at your own pace.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Rome.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at La Pergola, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible mediterranean and contemporary menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Coso Ristorante is another top choice with a popular menu.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Almalu Trastevere is an excellent place to start.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Rome, Italy!
Day 3
- Rome
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- piazza del Popolo
- Passeggiata del Pincio
- Spanish Steps
- Piazza di Spagna
- Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Rome, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Rome.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views in the charming city of Rome. Your adventure starts at Piazza Del Popolo, a spectacular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Passeggiata Del Pincio. This well-known park is known for its symbolic appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Rome's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Spanish Steps. This enchanting public square offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Piazza Di Spagna is also worth visiting, along with Basilica Di Santa Maria Maggiore. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Hotel de Russie, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? La Taverna Italiana offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss The Parrot Bar. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Rome.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bar Viminale Di Pepi Maurilio stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Rome, Italy!
Day 4
- Rome
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- Vatican Museums
- Saint Peter's Square
- Sistine Chapel
- St Peter's Basilica
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As day 4 dawns in Rome, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Begin your adventure at Vatican Museums. This is an iconic art museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Saint Peter's Square, a notable square in Rome.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Sistine Chapel. From there, take a leisurely stroll to St. Peter's Basilica, another of the city’s wondrous attractions.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Rome. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Il Pagliaccio in Rome by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 2-star Michelin status, Il Pagliaccio offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative and innovative menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Centro offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Sant' Eustachio Caffè, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Rome, Italy.
Day 5
- Rome
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- Colosseum
- Roman Forum
- Capitoline Hill
- Capitoline Museums
- Altare della Patria
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Get ready for another exciting day in Rome on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Rome.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Rome on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Colosseum is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this UNESCO world heritage-designated archeological site before continuing your journey. Roman Forum is your next stop. This timeless archeological site is one of the best-rated sights in Rome.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Capitoline Hill. This noteworthy public square is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Capitoline Museums and Altare Della Patria.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Dine in style at Ristorante Va. Do. , a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Giulia Restaurant boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out L'Archeologia. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Rome.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Yellowsquare Rome, known for its inviting atmosphere.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Rome by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 6
- Rome
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- Foro Italico
- Ponte Milvio
- Auditorium Parco della Musica
- Villa Borghese
- Borghese Gallery and Museum
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Rise and shine for day 6 of your city break in Rome! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Rome.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Foro Italico. This locally renowned sports complex is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Ponte Milvio, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
Next, check out Auditorium Parco Della Musica, one of the most popular places to see in Rome. This concert hall is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Villa Borghese. Wander around and soak in the mesmerizing atmosphere this park offers. Finally, take the path to the locally renowned Villa Borghese Pinciana, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Rome's food culture.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Rome by reserving a table at Enoteca La Torre. Renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional mediterranean and creative menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Maccheroni, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Caffè Portofino, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Rome to come!
Day 7
- Rome
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- Parco dell'Appia Antica
- Archbasilica of St. John Lateran
- Baths of Caracalla
- Circus Maximus
- Orange Garden
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On day 7 of your city break, you will set out to discover Rome, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 1 night in Rome and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today's adventure in Rome promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Park Of The Appian Way. This history-steeped archeological site is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Archbasilica Of St. John Lateran, another picture-perfect attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Baths Of Caracalla, one of the city’s most locally renowned attractions, known for its historic features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Circus Maximus. This picture-perfect archeological site is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Orange Garden, a popular park, and take a stroll around the area.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Rome.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Necci dal 1924, a top-rated dining spot in Rome. If you're in the mood for something new, try L’Antagonista - Spiriti & Cicchetti, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Il Barroccio Roma. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Rome.
Keep the evening going at The Apartment Bar Roma, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Rome. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 8
- Rome - Departure day
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- largo di Torre Argentina
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Your city break in Rome is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Italy.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Rome offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Rome.
If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable Largo Di Torre Argentina is an attraction you could visit today. This archeological site has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 30,433 visitors.
Before you conclude your city break in Rome, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
If you're eager to try something different, consider Wine Bar All Brothers, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
As your city break in Rome draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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