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.

Rome is known for historic sites, sightseeing, and nightlife. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: contemplate the long history of St. Peter's Basilica, don't miss a visit to Piazza Navona, admire the masterpieces at Vatican Museums, and explore the ancient world of Colosseum.

For traveler tips, maps, ratings, and tourist information, read Rome trip maker app.

If you are flying in from Spain, 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 May, daytime highs in Rome are 28°C, while nighttime lows are 17°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 17th (Wed) so you can travel back home.