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 plan includes some of its best attractions: steep yourself in history at St. Peter's Basilica, take in the spiritual surroundings of Vatican Museums, explore the ancient world of Palatine Hill, and make a trip to Roman Forum.

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If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport and Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport. Expect a daytime high around 61°F in March, and nighttime lows around 45°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Mon) so you can travel back home.