5-Day Italy Weekend Getaway in Rome With Itinerary
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Go on a 5-day weekend getaway in Rome, Italy, and experience the best weekend holiday in Europe! Discover Italy’s charming streets, delightful cuisine, and unforgettable sights.
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.
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, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Italy.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in Italy visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Italy and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
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 unique Pantheon, explore the fascinating Piazza Navona, and make lovely memories at the fantastic St. Peter's Basilica. 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 weekend getaway 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. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Italy at your own pace.
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 weekend getaway 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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Day 1
- Rome - Arrival day
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- Altare della Patria
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Italy begins as you arrive in Rome. Explore the city's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Rome.
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.
When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Rome and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in Italy at one of the best bars in the city.
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.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at La Botticella Of Poggi Giovanni after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Almalu Trastevere for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Bar Viminale Di Pepi Maurilio is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Rome tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Italy!
Day 2
- Rome
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- Colosseum
- Roman Forum
- Piazza Navona
- Campo de' Fiori
- Trastevere
- Monti
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Welcome to day 2 of your exciting weekend getaway in Italy. Today, let Rome reveal more of its personality as you visit its best spots. Relish the remaining 3 nights of your vacation as you dive deeper into this captivating destination.
Trastevere is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Rome, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city. Be sure to also visit Monti, a neighborhood that showcases another side of Rome.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Rome today. One of the most globally renowned attractions included on the itinerary is Colosseum. This picture-perfect archeological site will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Roman Forum and learn what makes this culturally significant archeological site unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the timeless Piazza Navona. After exploring the public square, head to Campo De' Fiori. This astonishing public square is a highlight in Rome.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Rome. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 2 of your weekend escape in Italy with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Rome, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
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.
Keep the evening going at Sant' Eustachio Caffè, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Yellowsquare Rome, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Caffè Portofino, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Rome. Celebrate Italy and your 5-day weekend getaway!
Day 3
- Rome
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- Trevi Fountain
- Piazza di Spagna
- Spanish Steps
- Villa Borghese
- Via del Corso
- Via dei Condotti
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Day 3 of your weekend escape in Italy offers another exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of Rome. Fuel up for adventure with a delicious breakfast and anticipate 2 nights filled with unforgettable memories.
Set aside time today to explore Via del Corso, a standout street that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day. You might also want to visit Via dei Condotti, a street offering another perspective on the city.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views in Rome. Begin your sightseeing with Trevi Fountain. This world-famous monument is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Piazza Di Spagna, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Rome, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Spanish Steps. This spectacular public square is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Villa Borghese, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Rome. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
Rome is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in Italy with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.
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, La Taverna Italiana is another top choice with a popular menu.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, The Apartment Bar Roma stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Hotel Hassler Roma offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Rome. Toast to another amazing day in Italy!
Day 4
- Rome
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- St Peter's Basilica
- Sistine Chapel
- Saint Peter's Square
- Vatican Museums
- piazza del Popolo
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On day 4 of your enjoyable weekend getaway in Italy, soak up the atmosphere of Rome. Make the most of your remaining 1 night at Rome by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, adding extra fun to your memorable journey.
Start your adventure at St. Peter's Basilica. This world-famous major basilica is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Sistine Chapel located in Rome for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Saint Peter's Square. After the square, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Vatican Museums. Next up is Piazza Del Popolo, a highly recommended public square.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Rome. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Rome and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in Italy at one of the best bars in the city.
Begin your culinary exploration in Rome by securing a reservation at Enoteca La Torre. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of mediterranean and creative cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Centro boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Rome will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Italy!
Day 5
- Rome - Departure day
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- Pantheon
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Your remarkable 5-day weekend getaway in Rome is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Italy's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Italy, the popular Pantheon is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Rome. This well-known site welcomes around 30,000,000 visitors annually and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 189,682 travelers.
As your final day in Italy unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Rome's best shopping area, Galleria San Pietro. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Italy.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Rome, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
You’ll then say farewell to Italy and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Rome!
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