Experiences
Monumental Ruins
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Colosseum
Gladiator fights, lions, and 50,000 cheering fans—this was ancient Rome’s main event. Now, it’s your turn for a dramatic selfie!
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Pantheon
This ancient temple has the biggest unreinforced concrete dome in the world. Bonus: it’s also a great shelter when it rains.
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Roman Forum
Walk through the heart of ancient Rome where business, gossip, and grand speeches once ruled. It’s basically the original city center!
A Vatican Pilgrimage
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Vatican Museum
Expect jaw-dropping art, rooms filled with gold, and Michelangelo's masterpiece in the Sistine Chapel. Just remember to close your mouth once in a while!
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St. Peter’s Basilica
Climb up to the dome for incredible views… or stay on the ground and gaze at the masterpieces, where every corner is more magnificent than the last.
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Vatican Gardens
Rome’s best-kept secret with winding paths and fountains galore. Who knew a pope’s backyard could be so scenic?
Divine Art
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Museo e Galleria Borghese
Bernini’s sculptures here will take your breath away—so just act cool while surrounded by masterpieces.
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Capitoline Museums
A treasure trove of Roman statues, including a massive bronze of Marcus Aurelius who’s just as serious as you’d expect.
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Galleria Doria Pamphili
Art-packed palace? Check. Gilded rooms? Check. One of the best private art collections in Italy? Triple check!
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Museo Nazionale Romano: Palazzo Massimo alle Terme
For those who want to experience marble statues, mosaics, and frescoes just like the Romans did—only with less toga.
Living the Dolce Vita
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Piazza Navona
The ultimate people-watching spot, with street performers, fountains, and cafés. Perfect for grabbing a gelato and pretending you’re in a movie.
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Trevi Fountain
Toss a coin and make a wish! Just don’t toss your phone while you’re at it.
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Spanish Steps
Climb the 138 steps, or sit and look fabulous—either way, you’re guaranteed a beautiful view and a perfect selfie spot.
Going Underground
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Catacombs
Discover Rome’s ancient underworld where early Christians hid (and yes, it’s as spooky as it sounds).
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Domus Aurea
Tour Nero’s golden palace, complete with hidden rooms, frescoes, and a history that’s as dramatic as the emperor himself.
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Basilica di San Clemente
Descend through layers of history, from medieval churches to an ancient pagan temple. It’s archaeology meets mystery!
Green Oases
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Villa Borghese
Stroll, picnic, or just soak up the greenery—this park’s so vast you might forget you’re in Rome.
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Giardino degli Aranci
A garden with panoramic views of Rome and the scent of orange trees… romance guaranteed.
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Orto Botanico
Exotic plants and a bamboo forest in the middle of Rome. Who knew botanical gardens could feel like an adventure?
Rome Feasting
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Cucina Romana
Forget spaghetti and meatballs—taste real Roman cuisine with dishes like cacio e pepe, carbonara, and more. Bellissimo! Check out the restaurants section!
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An Evening in Trastevere
Wander cobblestone streets, sip on local wine, and get lost in Rome’s liveliest neighborhood. Dinner with a side of atmosphere!
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Street Food
Supplì, pizza al taglio, and porchetta—Rome’s street food is legendary. Don’t miss out (and wear stretchy pants).
Epic Views
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Vittoriano
Climb to the top of Rome’s “wedding cake” for panoramic views. Just brace yourself for the sea of selfie sticks.
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Gianicolo
The best sunset view of Rome, with all the romance and none of the crowds. Bring a camera—and maybe a gelato.
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Piazza del Quirinale
Catch the sunset over the city from this historic square. Fun fact: it’s where Italy’s President lives—fancy neighbors!