11 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: delve into the distant past at Pantheon, steep yourself in history at Colosseum, make a trip to Spanish Steps, and pause for some serene contemplation at St. Peter's Basilica.

To see photos, other places to visit, more things to do, and other tourist information, read our Rome sightseeing planner.

If you are flying in from Brazil, the closest major aiports are Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport and Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport. In July in Rome, expect temperatures between 37°C during the day and 24°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 11th (Sat) so you can travel back home.