Rome 5-Day Guide
By Leila • Jun 13, 2026Tell Stardrift where you're flying from, who you're travelling with, and your budget for a personalized itinerary.
Free to useVisit Roman Forum at opening, then Palatine Hill. Take a break in the middle of the day. Colosseum at sunset — book tickets in advance.
Head to Trevi Fountain and Spanish Steps as early as possible for photos. Lunch at a classical restaurant — try fried artichokes. Evening at Piazza Navona and Campo de' Fiori.
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Book Vatican Museums weeks ahead. A guided tour can take you from the museums through to Saint Peter’s Basilica. Evening at Castel Sant'Angelo by the Tiber — you can ride bicycles along the river.
Jun 17
Default Day 5 plan: keep the pace easy and scenic for a light Castel Gandolfo day-trip, with Appia Antica as the simpler in-Rome fallback if needed. Lean on Castel Gandolfo and Lake Albano for the main outing.
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