47 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.

Head to Via Condotti and ALEFBETfor some retail therapy. Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Colosseum and Vatican Museums. Venture out of the city with trips to Basilica of Saint Peter (in Assisi), Bocchignano Borgo Medievale (in Montopoli di Sabina) and Abbazia di Sant’Andrea in Flumine (in Ponzano Romano). The adventure continues: steep yourself in history at St. Peter's Basilica, explore the ancient world of Palatine Hill, admire the landmark architecture of Pantheon, and don't miss a visit to Villa Adriana.

For maps, reviews, where to stay, and other tourist information, use the Rome planner.

If you are flying in from Thailand, 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. Expect a daytime high around 24°C in April, and nighttime lows around 11°C.