7 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 plan includes some of its best attractions: steep yourself in history at St. Peter's Basilica, admire the striking features of Pantheon, make a trip to Spanish Steps, and delve into the distant past at Colosseum.

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If you are flying in from United States, 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, plan for daily highs up to 57°F, and evening lows to 39°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 20th (Wed) so you can travel back home.