Rome 6-Day Trip Itinerary

Arrive in Rome

Arrive at Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO), transfer to your hotel, and check-in.

Settle in and prepare for your Roman adventure.

Consider pre-booking a private transfer or using the Leonardo Express train to Termini Station, followed by a short taxi or metro ride to your hotel. Be aware of Sunday schedules.

Colosseum Photoshoot

Capture stunning family memories with a professional photoshoot at the iconic Colosseum and nearby hidden gems.

Your local photographer will guide your poses for the best shots. Receive professional photos after the tour. Product Code: 5512724P1.

Arch of Constantine

Admire the impressive Arch of Constantine, a triumphal arch dedicated to the Emperor Constantine the Great, located right next to the Colosseum.

A great spot for more photos and to appreciate ancient Roman engineering.

Italian Gelato Break

Indulge in authentic Italian gelato.

A perfect treat after exploring ancient sites.

Look for gelaterias that use natural ingredients and have a wide range of flavors.

Dinner at Trattoria Monti

Enjoy traditional Roman cuisine in a cozy and authentic trattoria, known for its Marche region specialties.

Reservations are highly recommended, especially for families. Great for pasta dishes and homemade desserts.

Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

Explore the heart of ancient Rome, walking through the ruins of the Roman Forum and climbing Palatine Hill for panoramic views.

Purchase a combined ticket for the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill in advance. Wear comfortable shoes as there is a lot of walking. These sites are generally open on Mondays.

Authentic Roman Pizza

Enjoy a casual lunch with classic Roman-style pizza, known for its thin and crispy crust.

Look for 'pizza al taglio' (pizza by the slice) for a quick and tasty option or a traditional sit-down pizzeria.

Rome Games & Treasure Hunt

Embark on a fun 2-hour treasure hunt through Rome's city center, solving quizzes and questions for points and prizes. Great for engaging teenagers!

A fantastic way to discover the city's highlights while having an interactive family game experience. Product Code: 323442P1.

Trapizzino Snack

Try a Trapizzino, a modern Roman street food that combines pizza bianca with traditional Roman fillings.

A delicious and quick snack, perfect for refuelling before dinner.

Dinner in Trastevere

Cross the Tiber River to the charming Trastevere neighborhood for dinner.

Explore its narrow cobbled streets and lively atmosphere.

Trastevere is known for its traditional Roman eateries. Expect a lively atmosphere. Many restaurants are walk-in but some take reservations.

Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel

Explore the extensive Vatican Museums, home to countless masterpieces, culminating in the breathtaking Sistine Chapel.

Book skip-the-line tickets online well in advance, especially during peak season. Dress code: shoulders and knees must be covered. Plan for crowds.

St. Peter's Basilica

Visit the magnificent St.

Peter's Basilica, one of the largest churches in the world. Admire Michelangelo's Pietà and the stunning dome.

Entry is free, but security lines can be long. Dress code: shoulders and knees must be covered. Consider climbing the dome for incredible views (separate ticket required).

Lunch near Vatican

Grab a quick and satisfying lunch at a trattoria or cafe near Vatican City after your extensive tour.

Many cafes offer panini, pasta, and salads for a casual meal.

Fettuccine, Ravioli & Tiramisu Cooking Class

Enjoy a hands-on culinary journey making fresh pasta (fettuccine, ravioli) and classic tiramisu from scratch.

A fun and delicious experience for the family!

Learn authentic Italian techniques from a local chef. Perfect for teenagers who enjoy cooking and eating! Product Code: 476313P2.

Dinner: Enjoy your Creations

Savor the delicious fettuccine, ravioli, and tiramisu you prepared during your cooking class for dinner.

This meal is typically part of the cooking class experience, offering a chance to enjoy the fruits of your labor.

Visit the Pantheon

Marvel at the architectural wonder of the Pantheon, a former Roman temple, now a church, with its impressive dome and oculus.

Entry is free. Arrive early to avoid crowds. Remember to be respectful as it is an active church.

Piazza Navona

Stroll through the beautiful Piazza Navona, home to Bernini's Fountain of Four Rivers and often bustling with street artists.

Enjoy the Baroque architecture and lively atmosphere. Perfect for photos.

Golf Cart Tour Rome

Hop on a 2.5-hour golf cart adventure to discover Rome's ancient wonders and hidden gems in a unique and thrilling way, great for teenagers!

This tour offers a comprehensive and comfortable way to see many sights. Product Code: 5517862P1.

Roman Street Food Lunch

Enjoy a casual lunch experiencing Rome's diverse street food scene, perhaps some supplì (fried rice balls) or a porchetta sandwich.

Campo de' Fiori market area offers a variety of quick and delicious street food options.

New Year's Eve Dinner

Enjoy a special New Year's Eve dinner at a festive Roman restaurant.

Many places offer a fixed-price 'Cenone di Capodanno' menu.

Reservations are absolutely essential and should be made months in advance for New Year's Eve. Expect higher prices and celebratory menus. Confirm teenage-friendly options when booking.

New Year's Eve Public Celebration

Join the public celebrations in Rome to ring in the New Year.

The Circus Maximus typically hosts a free concert and fireworks display.

Be prepared for large crowds, especially around major landmarks. Public transport might be limited, plan walking routes or pre-book taxis. Dress warmly.

Leisurely Morning

Enjoy a relaxed start to the New Year.

Many shops and attractions may open later or be closed on January 1st.

Consider a late breakfast/brunch at your hotel or a nearby cafe that is open. Check opening hours in advance as it's a public holiday.

Trevi Fountain Visit

Toss a coin into the magnificent Trevi Fountain to ensure your return to Rome.

A beautiful and iconic landmark.

Even on New Year's Day, it can be crowded. Visit earlier in the morning for fewer people. Watch out for pickpockets.

Spanish Steps & Piazza di Spagna

Walk up the Spanish Steps from Piazza di Spagna, enjoying the views and window shopping along Via dei Condotti.

The area is great for high-end shopping and people-watching. The church Trinità dei Monti at the top offers nice views.

Casual New Year's Lunch

Find an open trattoria or cafe for a comforting lunch.

Options might be limited due to the holiday, so be flexible.

Many smaller family-run eateries might be open for lunch. Enjoy some warm pasta or a hearty soup.

Private Walking Tour: Squares and Fountains

Embark on a private walking tour of Rome's most beautiful squares and fountains, including Piazza del Popolo and the surrounding streets.

A knowledgeable guide will share artistic, historical, and legendary insights, perfect for a relaxed afternoon. Product Code: 49976P3.

Relaxing New Year's Dinner

Enjoy a comforting dinner at a restaurant open on New Year's Day, perhaps trying some local specialties you haven't yet.

Check with your hotel for recommendations on restaurants open on January 1st. Consider a cozy spot for a relaxed end to the day.

Hotel Check-out

Complete check-out procedures at your hotel.

Store luggage if your flight is later in the day, or arrange for it to be held until your transfer.

Confirm late check-out or luggage storage options with the hotel reception.

Games & Treasures Hunt

Embark on an exciting 2-hour games and treasure hunt tour through Rome's city center, discovering highlights while solving quizzes and questions for points and prizes. A fantastic way to engage teenagers!

This tour is interactive and highly rated for families with children and teenagers. Perfect for a fun last morning.

Casual Pizza Lunch

Enjoy a final authentic Roman pizza or pasta lunch at a local trattoria near your morning activity.

Look for a spot with outdoor seating if the weather is nice, or a cozy, traditional interior. Many pizzerias offer 'pizza al taglio' (pizza by the slice) for a quick and affordable meal.

Last-minute Souvenirs & Gelato

Spend some time browsing for last-minute Roman souvenirs and enjoy one final, delicious Italian gelato. Great areas include Via del Corso or around the Pantheon.

Look for artisanal crafts, small leather goods, or culinary specialties like olive oil and balsamic vinegar. Don't forget to try a new gelato flavor!

Private Transfer to Fiumicino Airport

Arrange for a private car transfer from your hotel to Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) for your departure.

Pre-booking a private transfer ensures a hassle-free journey to the airport, especially with luggage and a group. Confirm pickup time with your driver.