Rome Itinerary
There is never enough time in the beautiful eternal city, however below is an itinerary to give you a glimpse of the wonders of Italy from their delicious pastas to memorizing history, you'll
- Piazza del Popolo
- Distance: 15 minute bus ride from previous location
- Pincino Gardens is in the same area: subject to time
- Summary: From the Castel Sant’Angelo it’s a pleasant twenty minute walk along the banks of the river Tiber to the Piazza del Popolo. This was the location of the northern gate of Rome, and is where, for countless years before trains, planes and cars, travellers would actually arrive into Rome.
- No tickets required for admission
- Distance: 15 minute bus ride from previous location
- Spanish steps:
- Distance: 10 minute walk/ 4 minute bus ride from previous location
- Summary: This 135 step staircase was opened in 1735 to link the Spanish Embassy near the bottom of the steps to the Trinita dei Monti staircase at the top, and are today a popular spot to stop, eat Gelato, and watch the world go by. They were made particularly popular in the 1953 movie Roman Holiday, starring Audrey Hepburn.
- No tickets required for admission
- Trevi Fountain:
- Distance: 8 minute walk from previous location
- Summary: This is the world’s largest Baroque fountain, and is always a popular location. Built in the early 18th century, it is said that if you throw a coin into the fountain, you are guaranteed to return to Rome. These go to a good cause – each night the coins are removed from the fountain and used by a charity that helps those in need purchase food.
- No tickets required for admission
- Pantheon:
- Distance: 7 minute walk from previous location
- Summary: Originally built as a temple to the Roman gods, the Pantheon was converted for use as a Christian church in 609 AD, which is the main reason it survives in such excellent condition today. It’s also notable for being home to the graves of a number of important folk, including the painter Raphael and two Italian Kings.
- Free admission as of now. May have a 3 euro fee each
- Largo di Torre Argentina
- Distance: 5 minutes walk from previous location
- Summary: Julius Caesar was killed in the Curia of the Theatre of Pompey, and the spot where he is believed to have been assassinated is in the square.
- AS Roma vs Udinese (Football game)
- https://www.asroma.com/en/tickets/buy-tickets
- https://biglietti.asroma.com/tickets/match/MAN010/016?lang=en
- Price: 25 euros each
- Game time approximately 15:00
- Piazza Navona (great at night)
- Distance: 5 minute walk from previous location
- Distance: From the apartment to the location: 15 minute bus ride- incase we go after the game
- Summary: This has been a designated public space since the 15th century, and is full of gorgeous Baroque architecture. It’s most famous feature is undoubtedly Bernini’s fountain, which stands at the center – the Fountain of the Four Rivers, which dates from 1651.
- Free Admission
- Campo Di Fiori
- Distance: 4 minute walk from previous location.
- Piazza
- Free admission