Rome

Colosseum 1 hour 30 minutes · typical visit A significant cultural or landscape site in Rome, representing a distinctive part of the region’s history and visitor experience. Roman Forum 2 hours 30 minutes · typical visit An archaeological site in or near Rome where surviving structures and material remains reveal earlier phases of Italian and Mediterranean history. Pantheon 1 hour 30 minutes · typical visit A significant cultural or landscape site in Rome, representing a distinctive part of the region’s history and visitor experience. Trevi Fountain 1 hour · typical visit A landmark in Rome that forms a recognisable part of the city’s public space, architecture and historical identity. Piazza Navona 1 hour · typical visit A landmark in Rome that forms a recognisable part of the city’s public space, architecture and historical identity. Ostia Antica 2 hours 30 minutes · typical visit An archaeological site in or near Rome where surviving structures and material remains reveal earlier phases of Italian and Mediterranean history. Ara Pacis Museum 1 hour 15 minutes · typical visit Modern museum built around Augustus’s richly carved Altar of Peace. Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran 1 hour 15 minutes · typical visit Rome’s cathedral and the senior church of the Catholic world, with a vast nave and historic cloister. Aventine Keyhole 20 minutes · typical visit Famous keyhole view perfectly framing the dome of St Peter’s Basilica. Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore 1 hour · typical visit Major papal basilica celebrated for early Christian mosaics, chapels and a coffered ceiling. Basilica of San Clemente 1 hour 15 minutes · typical visit Layered historic church where visitors can descend from a medieval basilica to Roman structures below. Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere 50 minutes · typical visit Historic basilica at the heart of Trastevere, noted for medieval mosaics and its lively square. Baths of Caracalla 1 hour 30 minutes · typical visit Monumental ruins of an imperial bath complex with soaring brick walls and surviving mosaics. Baths of Diocletian 1 hour 30 minutes · typical visit Ancient bath remains and museum galleries beside Santa Maria degli Angeli. Catacombs of San Sebastiano 1 hour · typical visit Guided underground burial site beneath a basilica on the Appian Way. Centrale Montemartini 1 hour 30 minutes · typical visit Ancient sculpture displayed among turbines and machinery in a former power station. Church of Sant'Ignazio di Loyola 45 minutes · typical visit Baroque church celebrated for Andrea Pozzo’s illusionistic ceiling and painted false dome. Church of the Gesù 45 minutes · typical visit Mother church of the Jesuit order, with a highly influential Baroque interior. Domus Aurea 1 hour 30 minutes · typical visit Underground remains of Emperor Nero’s palace, visited on guided, conservation-sensitive tours. Galleria Doria Pamphilj 1 hour 30 minutes · typical visit Private palazzo gallery with Old Master paintings and richly decorated state rooms. Janiculum Terrace 1 hour · typical visit Hilltop terrace with one of the broadest views across Rome’s domes and historic centre. Largo di Torre Argentina 45 minutes · typical visit Republican-era temple ruins associated with the area where Julius Caesar was assassinated. Mouth of Truth and Santa Maria in Cosmedin 45 minutes · typical visit Ancient marble mask displayed in the portico of a medieval church beside the Forum Boarium. Orange Garden 45 minutes · typical visit Small formal garden on the Aventine with orange trees and a framed view toward St Peter’s dome. Palatine Hill 2 hours · typical visit The legendary birthplace of Rome and later the address of imperial palaces above the Forum and Circus Maximus. Palazzo Massimo alle Terme 2 hours · typical visit National Roman Museum branch with sculpture, mosaics, frescoes and ancient luxury objects. Pincio Terrace 45 minutes · typical visit Popular terrace above Piazza del Popolo, especially attractive around sunset. Portico d'Ottavia and Jewish Ghetto 1 hour 30 minutes · typical visit Atmospheric district combining ancient ruins, a long Jewish history and distinctive Roman-Jewish food traditions. Pyramid of Cestius 30 minutes · typical visit Sharp-sided Roman funerary pyramid built into the later Aurelian Walls. Quirinal Square 35 minutes · typical visit Grand hilltop square facing the official residence of the President of Italy. Spanish Steps 35 minutes · typical visit Elegant eighteenth-century steps linking Piazza di Spagna with Trinità dei Monti. St Peter's Basilica 2 hours · typical visit One of Christianity’s most important churches, known for its immense interior, Michelangelo’s dome and major artworks. Trajan's Markets 1 hour 30 minutes · typical visit Multi-level Roman complex housing the Museum of the Imperial Fora. Vittoriano and Altare della Patria 1 hour 15 minutes · typical visit Huge white-marble national monument with military memorials and panoramic terraces.