Ancient Rome
- 9:00CelioSight
- 11:00CampitelliSight
- 13:00CampitelliSight
- 16:30Piazza del CampidoglioSight
This three-day itinerary covers Rome's ancient core on day one, the Vatican on day two, and the Pantheon with surrounding sites on day three. The sequence begins with the largest ruins before moving westward to the Vatican for an early start. It finishes with central fountains and museums, ending in Trastevere.
Three days covers the main ancient and Vatican sites. Book timed entries for the Colosseum and Vatican Museums at least two weeks ahead.
Yes. Buy online tickets with a fixed entry time to avoid two-hour lines. Expect 20 to 25 euros per adult.
Yes. Slots sell out weeks in advance. Reserve at least a month early and plan two hours inside.
Take metro line B from Colosseo to Termini, then change to line A for Ottaviano. Allow 25 to 30 minutes, or take a taxi, which is about the same.