Aerial view over St. Peter's Square and the rooftops of Rome

Signature · 6D | 5N

Rome in Six Days

Five nights in the centro storico on foot: the imperial forums, the Vatican before opening, the baroque fountains, and a day in Trastevere and Testaccio.

Best time
April to June
Route
Rome

Day by day

6 days, planned in full

Five nights in the centro storico on foot: the imperial forums, the Vatican before opening, the baroque fountains, and a day in Trastevere and Testaccio.

  1. Day 1

    Arrive in Rome

    Met at Fiumicino and driven into the centre. A first walk to the Pantheon and Sant'Ignazio, then dinner in a trattoria near the hotel.

    Night
    Rome
    Meals
    Dinner
  2. Day 2

    Imperial Rome

    The Palatine first for the overview, then the Forum's basilicas and arches, and the Colosseum's arena floor, all with an archaeologist.

    Night
    Rome
    Meals
    Breakfast
  3. Day 3

    The Vatican, early

    In before general opening for the galleries and the Sistine chapel while they are still quiet, then St Peter's and the dome climb.

    Night
    Rome
    Meals
    Breakfast
  4. Day 4

    Baroque, on foot

    Piazza Navona's Bernini fountain, the Trevi, the Spanish Steps, and Borghese gallery tickets for the afternoon, which sell out weeks ahead.

    Night
    Rome
    Meals
    Breakfast, lunch
  5. Day 5

    Testaccio and Trastevere

    The market at nine with a food guide, the non-Catholic cemetery and the pyramid, then over the river to Trastevere for the evening.

    Night
    Rome
    Meals
    Breakfast, lunch
  6. Day 6

    Fly home

    The Appian Way's catacombs on the way out if the flight is late enough, then a transfer to Fiumicino.

    Meals
    Breakfast

What's included

  • 5 nights in a 4-star hotel in the centro storico
  • Return economy airfare from Delhi or Mumbai
  • Private airport transfers both ways
  • Colosseum, Forum and Palatine with an archaeologist and arena-floor access
  • Vatican Museums early entry with a guide, and St Peter's
  • Borghese gallery timed tickets and the Testaccio food walk
  • Daily breakfast, plus the named lunches and dinner

Not included

  • Schengen visa, about ₹8,500 including service fees
  • Meals not named in the itinerary
  • Travel insurance
  • Rome city tax, about €5 per person per night, paid at the hotel

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