A Weekend in Rome: Perfect Itinerary
Rome is a city where ancient history meets modern life at every corner. Here's how to spend an unforgettable weekend:
Day 1: Ancient Rome
Start at the Colosseum (book tickets in advance!), then walk through the Roman Forum and up to Palatine Hill. End your day with a sunset view from Piazza del Campidoglio.
Day 2: Vatican & Beyond
Dedicate your morning to the Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica. In the afternoon, throw a coin in the Trevi Fountain and explore the charming streets of Trastevere.
Pro Tips
- Wake up early - major attractions are less crowded before 9 AM
- Eat where locals eat - avoid restaurants right next to tourist attractions
- Wear comfortable shoes - Rome is best explored on foot
Arrivederci Roma!