One-Week Italy City Break in Rome With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 8-day city break in Rome, Italy!
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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- 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 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 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 you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant 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.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into La Botticella Of Poggi Giovanni. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Celebrate the start of your 8-day city break in Rome with a toast!
Day 2
- Rome
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- Trevi Fountain
- Pantheon
- largo di Torre Argentina
- Orange Garden
- Baths of Caracalla
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Rome! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Rome.
Start by visiting Trevi Fountain, a prime spot to begin your journey. This symbolic monument is sure to impress. Next on your list is Pantheon, another must-visit landmark and wondrous monument renowned for its culturally significant features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Rome by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Largo Di Torre Argentina. This photogenic archeological site is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Rome experience. We also recommend visiting Orange Garden, a captivating park. Nearby, you'll also find Baths Of Caracalla, ready to add charm to your journey.
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.
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.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Almalu Trastevere, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Rome, Italy. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 3
- Rome
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- Roman Forum
- Arch of Constantine
- Colosseum
- Archbasilica of St. John Lateran
- Monti
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Rome. You still have 5 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!
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.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the globally renowned Roman Forum, a picture-perfect archeological site in Rome. Next, go to Arch Of Constantine.
After visiting Roman Forum and Arch Of Constantine, have a stroll along Rome's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Colosseum. This picture-perfect archeological site offers a unique experience. Archbasilica Of St. John Lateran is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Rome. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Hotel de Russie, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try La Taverna Italiana? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at The Parrot Bar as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Rome.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bar Viminale Di Pepi Maurilio is an excellent place to start.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Rome to come!
Day 4
- Rome
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- Castel Sant'Angelo
- Piazza Navona
- Campo de' Fiori
- Fontana dell'Acqua Paola
- Belvedere del Gianicolo
- 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 4 nights left in 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 well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. 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. Castel Sant'angelo is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this enchanting castle before continuing your journey. Piazza Navona is your next stop. This world-famous public square 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 Campo De' Fiori. This respected public square is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Fontana Dell'acqua Paola and Belvedere Del Gianicolo.
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.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Rome by reserving a table at Il Pagliaccio. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative and innovative cuisine. Looking for something different? Centro offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Rome.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Sant' Eustachio Caffè, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
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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- Vatican Museums
- Obelisk of St Peter's Square
- Saint Peter's Square
- Sistine Chapel
- St Peter's Basilica
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On day 5 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 3 nights in Rome and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Start at Vatican Museums, a wondrous art museum in the city.
After exploring the square, visit the astonishing Sistine Chapel. Not far away, you'll also find St. Peter's Basilica.
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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Ristorante Va. Do. , 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 Giulia Restaurant, 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 L'Archeologia. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Rome tonight.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Yellowsquare Rome, a top-rated bar in the area.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Rome, Italy!
Day 6
- Rome
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- Spanish Steps
- Piazza di Spagna
- Trajan's Market
- Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
- Via dei Condotti
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Rome. With 2 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 dei Condotti, 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.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Rome allows for both. Start by heading to Spanish Steps. This astonishing public square provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Piazza Di Spagna, a visually striking public square, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Trajan's Market, an underrated archeological site. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the notable Basilica Di Santa Maria Maggiore.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Rome.
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.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Caffè Portofino, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Rome, Italy.
Day 7
- Rome
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- Church of Jesus and Mary
- piazza del Popolo
- Passeggiata del Pincio
- Villa Borghese
- Borghese Gallery and Museum
- Via del Corso
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As day 7 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 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Don’t miss Via del Corso in Rome today, a must-see street 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.
Today’s agenda in Rome includes a church, a public square, a park, a museum and much more! Chiesa Di Gesù E Maria is must-visit church and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Piazza Del Popolo, a top-rated public square, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Passeggiata Del Pincio, an enchanting park, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Rome. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the top-rated Villa Borghese. If you’re looking for more, Villa Borghese Pinciana is also a well-known attraction that is worthwhile a visit.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Rome.
Don’t miss out on dining at Necci dal 1924, a top-rated dining destination in Rome. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider L’Antagonista - Spiriti & Cicchetti, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Il Barroccio Roma. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Rome this evening.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting The Apartment Bar Roma, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
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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- Circus Maximus
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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 Circus Maximus. This captivating 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Il San Lorenzo, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Wine Bar All Brothers offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss La Trattoriola di Luca.
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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