5 days in Rome Itinerary

Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Massimo alle Terme and Villa Farnesina will appeal to museum buffs. Piazza Venezia and Le Domus Romane di Palazzo Valentini are good opportunities to explore the local culture. There's lots more to do: take in the spiritual surroundings of Abbey of St. Paul Outside the Walls, delve into the mystery of Catacombs of Saint Callixtus, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Basilica di Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri, and make a trip to Forum of Augustus.

To find traveler tips, maps, where to stay, and tourist information, use the Rome planner.

If you are flying in from United States, 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, daytime highs in Rome are 73°F, while nighttime lows are 55°F.