4 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.

Rome is known for historic sites, nightlife, and museums. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: pause for some serene contemplation at St. Peter's Basilica, make a trip to Roman Forum, delve into the distant past at Palatine Hill, and admire the landmark architecture of Pantheon.

To find traveler tips, photos, more things to do, and tourist information, you can read our Rome vacation planner.

If you are flying in from Belgium, 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. April in Rome sees daily highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 1st (Wed) to allow enough time to travel back home.