5 days in Rome Itinerary

Aptly nicknamed the Eternal City, Rome is the birthplace of the Roman Empire, one of the world's greatest civilizations ever.

Popular historic sites such as Colosseum and Piazza Navona are in your itinerary. Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Pantheon and Vatican Museums. And it doesn't end there: pause for some serene contemplation at St. Peter's Basilica, explore the ancient world of Palatine Hill, make a trip to Centro Storico Associazione Centro Storico, and admire the local landmark of Trevi Fountain.

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If you are flying in from United Kingdom, the closest major aiports are Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport, Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport and Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport. In December, daily temperatures in Rome can reach 16°C, while at night they dip to 4°C. You'll have a few hours on the 13th (Tue) to wrap things up before traveling home.