3 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, make a trip to Piazza Navona, admire the masterpieces at Vatican Museums, and admire the local landmark of Trevi Fountain.

For traveler tips, more things to do, where to stay, and more tourist information, use the Rome trip planner.

If you are flying in from Puerto Rico, the closest major aiports are Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport, Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport and Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport. In October, plan for daily highs up to 26°C, and evening lows to 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 10th (Tue) to allow time to travel back home.