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Explore Rome on this 9-day city break in Italy and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.

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 8 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 9-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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Altare della Patria
PantheonTrevi FountainPiazza di SpagnaSpanish StepsVia dei Condotti
Basilica di Santa Maria MaggioreColosseumArch of ConstantineRoman ForumMonti
Belvedere del GianicoloCampo de' FioriPiazza NavonaNeptune FountainCastel Sant'AngeloTrastevere
St Peter's BasilicaSistine ChapelSaint Peter's SquareObelisk of St Peter's SquareVatican Museums
Borghese Gallery and MuseumVilla BorghesePasseggiata del Pinciopiazza del PopoloChurch of Jesus and MaryVia del Corso

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Rome - Arrival day
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  • Altare della Patria
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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 8 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 Altare Della Patria, or just 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.

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 La Bottega Roma, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Pasta In Corso boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Trattoria Vecchia Roma. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Rome.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting La Botticella Of Poggi Giovanni after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

Celebrate the start of your 9-day city break in Rome with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Rome
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  • Pantheon
  • Trevi Fountain
  • Piazza di Spagna
  • Spanish Steps
  • Via dei Condotti
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Rome. You still have 7 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!

Via dei Condotti is a street that stands out as one of the must-see places in Rome. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is Pantheon. This timeless monument is a culturally significant place to see in Rome. Continue your discovery at Trevi Fountain, a history-steeped monument with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Rome, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Piazza Di Spagna. This iconic public square offers a symbolic encounter with Rome. Next, make your way to Spanish Steps to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Rome.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Have a memorable dining experience in Rome by booking a table at La Pergola, renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional mediterranean and contemporary menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Coso Ristorante, a popular restaurant in Rome. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Almalu Trastevere, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Rome, Italy.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Rome
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  • Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
  • Colosseum
  • Arch of Constantine
  • Roman Forum
  • Monti
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On day 3 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 6 nights in Rome and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

A visit to Monti in Rome is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.

Today’s agenda in Rome includes a church, an archeological site, and a monument. Basilica Di Santa Maria Maggiore is must-visit church and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Colosseum, a globally renowned archeological site, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Arch Of Constantine, a picture-perfect monument, also available for your discovery today.

When it’s time to eat, Rome has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

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.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bar Viminale Di Pepi Maurilio, a top-rated bar in the area.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Rome. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Rome
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  • Belvedere del Gianicolo
  • Campo de' Fiori
  • Piazza Navona
  • Neptune Fountain
  • Castel Sant'Angelo
  • Trastevere
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On day 4 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.

Don’t miss Trastevere in Rome today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.

Get ready for an exciting day in Rome. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes an observation deck, a public square, a monument, a castle and much more! Begin your adventure at Belvedere Del Gianicolo. This is a captivating observation deck you should not miss. Another must-see is Campo De' Fiori, an impressive public square in Rome.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Piazza Navona. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Fountain Of Neptune - Neptune Fighting An Octopus, another of the city’s locally appreciated attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Castel Sant'angelo, a romantic place of interest in the city.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Rome. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Il Pagliaccio, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative and innovative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Centro is another top choice with a popular menu.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Sant' Eustachio Caffè after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Rome, Italy!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Rome
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  • St Peter's Basilica
  • Sistine Chapel
  • Saint Peter's Square
  • Obelisk of St Peter's Square
  • Vatican Museums
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As day 5 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.

Start at St. Peter's Basilica, a wondrous major basilica in the city.

After exploring the square, visit the worthwhile Obelisk Of St Peter's Square. Not far away, you'll also find Vatican Museums.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Ristorante Va. Do. , highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Giulia Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at L'Archeologia as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Rome.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Yellowsquare Rome. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

No matter where in Rome you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Rome
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  • Borghese Gallery and Museum
  • Villa Borghese
  • Passeggiata del Pincio
  • piazza del Popolo
  • Church of Jesus and Mary
  • Via del Corso
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Rome. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Rome has to offer.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Via del Corso, a street that captures the true essence of Rome. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Villa Borghese Pinciana. This captivating museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Villa Borghese, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Passeggiata Del Pincio, one of the most popular places to see in Rome. This park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Piazza Del Popolo. Wander around and soak in the visually striking atmosphere this public square offers. Then, head to Chiesa Di Gesù E Maria, a top-rated church that adds another dimension to your day.

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 taste of local culinary excellence while in Rome by securing a table at Enoteca La Torre. An esteemed 2-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional mediterranean and creative menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Maccheroni, another premier location with a delectable menu.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Caffè Portofino stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Rome to come!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Rome
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  • Archbasilica of St. John Lateran
  • Baths of Caracalla
  • Circus Maximus
  • Orange Garden
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Get ready for another exciting day in Rome on day 7 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Rome.

Rome is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a church, an archeological site, and a park. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the captivating Archbasilica Of St. John Lateran and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Baths Of Caracalla, a culturally significant archeological site that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Circus Maximus, one of the city’s most captivating spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the notable Orange Garden.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Rome.

Dine in style at Necci dal 1924, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, L’Antagonista - Spiriti & Cicchetti boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Il Barroccio Roma. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Rome.

Round off your dining experience by visiting The Apartment Bar Roma, a prime location for a drink.

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.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Rome
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  • Auditorium Parco della Musica
  • MAXXI - National Museum of 21st Century Art
  • Foro Italico
  • Ponte Milvio
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Rise and shine for day 8 of your city break in Rome! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Rome.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Rome, including a concert hall, a museum, a sport complex, a monument and much more! Start your day with a visit to Auditorium Parco Della Musica. This locally renowned concert hall is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Maxxi - National Museum Of 21st Century Art, which may be one of the most picture-perfect places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Rome on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Foro Italico, an interesting sports complex in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Ponte Milvio.

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.

Savor the flavors at Il San Lorenzo, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Wine Bar All Brothers beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider La Trattoriola di Luca. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Rome tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Hotel Hassler Roma, known for its lively atmosphere.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Rome, Italy. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • 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.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Largo Di Torre Argentina. This locally renowned archeological site is a popular place to see in the city.

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.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at RoYaL Art Cafè Roma, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Harry's Bar offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

As you conclude your city break in Rome, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Rome!" and travel onwards.

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