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Rome on a Budget: A day of free sights
A full day built around sights that cost little or nothing: St Peter's, the great squares, the Trevi Fountain and a Trastevere dinner.
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Squares, fountains and basilicas.
08:00 · St Peter's Basilica
Arrive before the security queue grows; dress to cover knees and shoulders.
Arrive before the security queue grows; dress to cover knees and shoulders.
11:00 · Piazza Navona
Walk across the river through the centre.Bus 40 or a 25 min walk
Walk across the river through the centre.Bus 40 or a 25 min walk
12:00 · The Pantheon
A short visit; check the current ticket price.5 min walk
A short visit; check the current ticket price.5 min walk
14:00 · Trevi Fountain
Admire it from the square (free).10 min walk
Admire it from the square (free).10 min walk
15:30 · The Spanish Steps
Climb the steps for the view.12 min walk
Climb the steps for the view.12 min walk
18:30 · Trastevere
Aperitivo and dinner in the lanes.Tram 8 or a taxi share from the centre
Aperitivo and dinner in the lanes.Tram 8 or a taxi share from the centre
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