Rome

Train from airport to Termini station followed by short walk to accommodation in Monti (Leonardo Express ~32min + 15min walk).

Iconic 2nd-century temple with stunning oculus, essential history anchor for first-timers. Sunny weather perfect for photos. Duration allows time for interior exploration.

Charming wine bar with Roman small plates and extensive wine list, ideal moderate-paced sit-down lunch fitting food focus (12:00–14:00 window).

Relaxed people-watching and fountain admiring in this Baroque square (14:00–16:00 recovery block), low-key after lunch with nearby benches.

Traditional Roman trattoria with carbonara and amatriciana, perfect history-food pairing near sites (mandatory dinner after 18:00).

Must-see gladiator amphitheater, core history experience. Early visit avoids crowds in shoulder season.

Ruins of ancient Rome's center and imperial palaces, immersive history continuation from Colosseum (combined ticket recommended).

Authentic Monti trattoria with Roman classics like cacio e pepe, sit-down refuel (12:00–14:00 window) steps from sites.

Gentle walk through artsy streets and squares of Monti (14:00–16:00 block), rest at café or accommodation terrace as needed.

Lively Trastevere spot for Roman offal and pasta, foodie highlight with neighborhood vibe (mandatory dinner).

Baroque masterpiece with coin-toss tradition, quick history hit before departure.

Iconic staircase and piazza for views and people-watching, light morning finale.