5-Day Italy weekend getaway in Rome

Colosseum, Rome, Italy.
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Duration
5 days & 4 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
4 nights included
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Enjoy the most refreshing vacation in Italy with this 5-day weekend getaway in Rome!

This fantastic 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Italy over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 nights in Rome, allowing you to have the full Italy experience.

Spend your wonderful weekend break in Italy visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. You’ll check out the amazing sculpture, Trevi Fountain. Looking for a place you can stroll around and enjoy? We'll guide you to the outstanding roman amphitheatre, Colosseum. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Italy and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.

This travel plan also features recommendations for the best eating and shopping spots in Rome. So whether you're looking for a mini-vacation or a romantic holiday in Italy, a quick weekend getaway in Rome is an excellent choice.

We'll help you have the best 5-day weekend getaway experience in Italy from start to finish. Just sit back, relax, and we'll take care of everything!

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Italy. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content and take a bit of Italy home with you to remind you of your vacation in Rome.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Rome. You'll visit the magnificent Pantheon, explore the fascinating Piazza Navona, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Roman Forum. By the end of your weekend getaway in Italy, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.

This 5-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Italy. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect vacation in Rome. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Italy.

For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Italy. We'll provide you with the best rental vehicle with CDW insurance that you can use for 4 days of your trip.

On top of all that, you'll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete vacation in Rome has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Rome fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Italy today!

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Hotel, 4 nights
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Destinations

Aerial panoramic cityscape of Rome, Italy, Europe. Roma is the capital of Italy. Cityscape of Rome in summer. Rome roofs view with ancient architecture in Italy. Rome / 4 nights

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photo of trevi fountain at sunrise beautiful full view, Rome, Italy.Trevi Fountain
photo of Colosseum in Rome at sunrise, Italy, Europe.Colosseum
photo of view of Pantheon in the morning. Rome. Italy.Pantheon
photo of piazza navona in Rome, Italy. Rome navona square. Ancient stadium of Rome for athletic contests. Italy architecture and landmark. Piazza navona is one of the main attractions of Rome and Italy.Piazza navona
St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican CitySt Peter's Basilica
Vatican Museums, Vatican CityVatican Museums
photo of panoramic view of ancient ruins of a roman forum or foro romano at sunrise in rome, Italy. view from capitoline hill.Roman Forum
photo of piazza di spagna in rome, italy. Spanish steps in rome, Italy in the morning. One of the most famous squares in Rome, Italy. Rome architecture and landmark.Piazza di Spagna
photo of piazza del popolo (People's square) named after the church of santa maria del popolo in Rome, Italy.Piazza del Popolo
photo of Visit Italy, park Villa Borghese with boat and ducks.Villa Borghese
photo of holy angel castle, also known as hadrian mausoleum in the morning, Rome, Italy.Castel Sant'Angelo
photo of Spanish Steps at morning in Rome, Italy .Spanish Steps
Sistine ChapelSistine Chapel
photo of Campo de Fiori during the night, Rome.Campo de' Fiori
photo of altare della patria, national monument to victor emmanuel II the first king of a unified Italy, located in Rome.Altare della Patria
Saint Peter's Square, R-36989Saint Peter's Square

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Day 1 – Rome - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Rome - arrival day

  • Rome - Arrival day
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  • Altare della Patria
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Rome has many incredible destinations you can admire and explore throughout your weekend getaway in Italy. Make sure you get on the earliest flight to Rome to see as many of these must-visit sites as possible!

Travelers often make time to visit attractions like the remarkable Altare della Patria. This attraction is a spectacular architectural structure with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 49,843 visitors. Each year, 1,683,070 people visit the captivating Altare della Patria to experience the best of Rome.

When you’re ready to discover the local food culture in Rome, make your way to one of the best restaurants in the city, 433. This lovely restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,341 customers.

Another top-rated restaurant in Rome is Roma Sparita. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,073 customers, this restaurant is truly a must-try.

A weekend getaway in Italy isn't complete without experiencing the nightlife scene in Rome. Fortunately, the city also has many fantastic bars that cater to all travel budgets. An excellent example is D’Angelo Caffè & Gastronomia - Bar Bistro Caffetteria Napoletana a Roma, which has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,054 customers.

Another of the best bars you should consider going to is Cantina e Cucina. This bar offers a selection of great meals and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,907 customers.

Locals also enjoy Ai Tre Scalini, and you might too. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,950 customers, an after-dinner drink at Ai Tre Scalini is the perfect way to end this day.

Enjoy toasting the start of your adventure-filled 5-day weekend getaway in Italy!

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Day 2 – Rome

Day 2

Day 2 – Rome

  • Rome
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  • Castel Sant'Angelo
  • Roman Forum
  • Piazza navona
  • Pantheon
  • Colosseum
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On day 2 of your rejuvenating weekend getaway in Italy, you’ll see more of the best attractions in Rome. You still have so many incredible experiences to take in during your remaining 3 nights in Rome!

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Trevi Fountain. This outstanding sculpture and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 from 343,494 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Trevi Fountain is worth pages in your travel diary.

Another of the best attractions that will stir your curiosity is the fascinating Colosseum. This roman amphitheatre and tourist destination welcomes approximately 7,400,000 visitors every year. Approximately 328,821 visitors rated this popular sightseeing spot an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Today, you also have the chance to see the amazing roman temple, Pantheon. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 189,682 visitors. About 30,000,000 people visit this wonderful site each year, and you shouldn’t miss out.

Take this chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind on this day of your weekend getaway in Italy. Check out all the tours Rome offers and add your selections to your weekend getaway vacation package.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Italy can make you lose track of time. Still, be sure to grab something to eat at some of the best restaurants you can try in Rome.

Ristorante Amedeo offers great food and ambiance and is well-loved in the area.

Another top-rated restaurant worth trying in Rome is the popular La Taverna dei Fori Imperiali. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,637 customers, this restaurant is an excellent dining option.

If you feel like having something else, check out Maccheroni. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,633 customers, which speaks volumes about its quality.

When you’ve finished your meal and an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit VinAllegro. One of the best bars in the city, VinAllegro has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,167 customers.

If you’d rather go to a different spot, Ristorante Tema is another great option. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 939 bar-goers.

Bar Tornatora Rome is also a great city bar where you can have nice chats with locals and fellow travelers in Rome. Bar Tornatora Rome has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 952 customers.

A quick trip to any of these popular local bars will enhance your travel experience in the city of Rome. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Italy!

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Day 3 – Rome

Day 3

Day 3 – Rome

  • Rome
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  • Trevi Fountain
  • Piazza di Spagna
  • Spanish Steps
  • Piazza del Popolo
  • Villa Borghese
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On day 3 of your weekend getaway in Italy, you’ll get to know more about Rome and take in its unique atmosphere. You'll also make the most of your remaining 2 nights in Rome by checking out more of the city's local food scene and nightlife.

You won’t easily run out of wonderful places to see and exciting things to do during your adventure in the city. To start your day with a bang, head to the must-visit Trevi Fountain.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at the spectacular Colosseum. This attraction is a magnificent roman amphitheatre that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 328,821 travelers. Approximately 7,400,000 people come to this popular place of interest every year to enjoy a unique experience in Rome.

Rome is also the home of the amazing Pantheon. This fascinating roman temple and travel destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 189,682 visitors. Each year, around 30,000,000 travelers visit this spot to cross it off their bucket lists and fulfill one of their dreams.

Beyond its stunning attractions, Rome is also an incredible place where you can rediscover your passion for learning or adventure. So for a more productive and meaningful weekend getaway experience in Italy, join an unforgettable tour today to learn more about Rome's people and culture.

You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Rome. So when you’re done exploring and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Locals enjoy eating at Coso Ristorante, one of the most recommended restaurants in Rome. This city restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,275 customers.

If you have an appetite for something else, check out Pierluigi. Around 1,123 customers have given this fantastic restaurant an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 752 customers, Ristorante Ad Hoc is another excellent alternative that serves a whole menu of delectable dishes. Many patrons praise its unique ambiance and attentive service, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists alike.

After your meal, consider going for a drink to celebrate this wonderful weekend getaway experience in Italy. One of the best bars in the city is La Botticella of Poggi Giovanni. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 655 customers.

To gain one of the best bar experiences in Rome, we recommend the cocktails at Tigelleria Romana - Bistrot & Cafè. This bar has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 792 customers and is an excellent place to make local friends.

Another of the best spots to experience the nightlife scene in Rome is La Licata. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,067 customers.

Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Rome. Toast to another amazing day in Italy!

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Day 4 – Rome

Day 4

Day 4 – Rome

  • Rome
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  • Sistine Chapel
  • Vatican Museums
  • St Peter's Basilica
  • Saint Peter's Square
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On day 4 of your rejuvenating weekend getaway in Italy, you’ll see more of the best attractions in Rome. You still have so many incredible experiences to take in during your remaining 1 night in Rome!

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Trevi Fountain. This outstanding sculpture and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 from 343,494 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Trevi Fountain is worth pages in your travel diary.

Another of the best attractions that will stir your curiosity is the fascinating Colosseum. This roman amphitheatre and tourist destination welcomes approximately 7,400,000 visitors every year. Approximately 328,821 visitors rated this popular sightseeing spot an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Today, you also have the chance to see the amazing roman temple, Pantheon. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 189,682 visitors. About 30,000,000 people visit this wonderful site each year, and you shouldn’t miss out.

Take this chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind on this day of your weekend getaway in Italy. Check out all the tours Rome offers and add your selections to your weekend getaway vacation package.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Italy can make you lose track of time. Still, be sure to grab something to eat at some of the best restaurants you can try in Rome.

Antica Pesa offers great food and ambiance and is well-loved in the area.

Another top-rated restaurant worth trying in Rome is the popular Hostaria Isidoro. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 909 customers, this restaurant is an excellent dining option.

When you’ve finished your meal and an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit Cappuccino Bar. One of the best bars in the city, Cappuccino Bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 272 customers.

If you’d rather go to a different spot, Wine Bar All Brothers is another great option. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 308 bar-goers.

A quick trip to any of these popular local bars will enhance your travel experience in the city of Rome. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Italy!

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Day 5 – Rome - departure day

Day 5

Day 5 – Rome - departure day

  • Rome - Departure day
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  • Campo de' Fiori
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Italy is about to end. Soon you’ll say goodbye to Rome. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and beautiful Italy.

Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions or doing some last-minute shopping.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Italy, the popular Trevi Fountain is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Rome.

The incredible Colosseum is another great option. A total of 328,821 travelers gave this popular site an average score of 4.7 out of 5 stars. This fascinating roman amphitheatre certainly lives up to its reputation as approximately 7,400,000 people come to appreciate it every year.

A stop at the magnificent Pantheon will make your last day in Rome more memorable. Around 30,000,000 visit this incredible attraction every year. This outstanding roman temple and travel destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 189,682 visitors.

You’ll then say farewell to Italy and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Italy!

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