9-Day Italy City Break in Rome With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Rome with a 9-day city break in Italy, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
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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Day 1
- Rome - Arrival day
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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 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at La Bottega Roma, an iconic dining spot in Rome. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Pasta In Corso, a popular restaurant in Rome. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Trattoria Vecchia Roma, a hidden gem nestled in Rome. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at La Botticella Of Poggi Giovanni. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 9-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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- Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
- Fountain of the Catechumens
- Trevi Fountain
- Piazza di Spagna
- Spanish Steps
- Via del Corso
- 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 del Corso is a fantastic place you can explore today in Rome. This street is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Rome-way-of-life and take advantage of the nearby must-see sights located nearby.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Rome, including a church, a monument, and a public square. Start your day with a visit to Basilica Di Santa Maria Maggiore. This well-known church is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Fountain Of The Catechumens, which may be one of the most photogenic 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 Trevi Fountain, a world-famous monument in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Piazza Di Spagna and Spanish Steps.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Rome.
Start your culinary exploration in Rome by securing a reservation at La Pergola. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of mediterranean and contemporary cuisine. 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.
Keep the evening going at Almalu Trastevere, 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 3
- Rome
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- Archbasilica of St. John Lateran
- Colosseum
- Roman Forum
- Capitoline Hill
- Capitoline Museums
- Altare della Patria
- Monti
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Get ready for another exciting day in Rome on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Rome.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Monti, a neighborhood 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.
Today’s itinerary in Rome covers several incredible sights, including a church, an archeological site, a public square, a museum, a monument and much more! Start your adventure at Archbasilica Of St. John Lateran. This captivating church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the picture-perfect wonders of Colosseum, a must-see archeological site in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Roman Forum. This timeless archeological site offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Capitoline Hill, where you can take in romantic features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Capitoline Museums. This noteworthy museum offers a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Italy can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Rome.
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.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bar Viminale Di Pepi Maurilio, where the evening is just getting started.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Rome, Italy.
Day 4
- Rome
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- Orange Garden
- Circus Maximus
- largo di Torre Argentina
- Pantheon
- Piazza Navona
- Campo de' Fiori
- Castel Sant'Angelo
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Rome. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Rome has to offer.
Get ready for an exciting day in Rome. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a park, an archeological site, a monument, a public square, a castle and much more! Begin your adventure at Orange Garden. This is a captivating park you should not miss. Another must-see is Circus Maximus, an interesting archeological site in Rome.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Largo Di Torre Argentina. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Pantheon, another of the city’s globally renowned attractions. We recommend ending your self-guided tour of the city with a visually striking public square. Piazza Navona is a truly remarkable place to visit in Rome.
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.
Discover the culinary delights of Rome by securing a reservation at Il Pagliaccio. Esteemed for its 2-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative and innovative cuisine. Alternatively, Centro beckons with its unique menu offerings.
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.
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 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.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Rome. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. St. Peter's Basilica is the perfect place to start. This major basilica is one of the most world-famous places to visit in Rome.
Meanwhile, Obelisk Of St Peter's Square adds its own distinct charm to your journey.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Ristorante Va. Do. , a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Giulia Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, L'Archeologia is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Rome.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Yellowsquare Rome is an excellent place to start.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Rome, Italy. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 6
- Rome
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- piazza del Popolo
- Passeggiata del Pincio
- Villa Borghese
- Borghese Gallery and Museum
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Rome, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Rome.
Start by visiting Piazza Del Popolo, a prime spot to begin your journey. This detailed public square is sure to impress. Next on your list is Passeggiata Del Pincio, another must-visit landmark and interesting park renowned for its romantic features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Rome by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Villa Borghese. This noteworthy park is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. Villa Borghese Pinciana also adds charm to your journey.
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.
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.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Caffè Portofino offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Rome to come!
Day 7
- Rome
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- Belvedere del Gianicolo
- Fontana dell'Acqua Paola
- Trastevere
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Rise and shine for day 7 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.
Make sure to visit Trastevere, a popular neighborhood in Rome. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.
Today's adventure in Rome promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Belvedere Del Gianicolo. This romantic observation deck is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Fontana Dell'acqua Paola, another visually striking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.
When it’s time to eat, Rome has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Necci dal 1924, a popular restaurant in Rome. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Rome at L’Antagonista - Spiriti & Cicchetti, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Il Barroccio Roma. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Rome tonight.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at The Apartment Bar Roma, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Rome, Italy!
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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On day 8 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.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and picturesque spots await you in Rome on today’s itinerary. First up is the well-known concert hall, Auditorium Parco Della Musica. Afterward, continue to Maxxi - National Museum Of 21st Century Art.
As you explore Rome’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Foro Italico. This locally renowned sports complex is an essential stop that should not be missed. Following that, head to Ponte Milvio, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Il San Lorenzo, a highly-rated dining destination in Rome. If you're eager to try something different, consider Wine Bar All Brothers, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Trattoriola di Luca. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Rome this evening.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Hotel Hassler Roma. 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.
Day 9
- Rome - Departure day
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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.
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 in the mood to try something new, consider Harry's Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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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