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.

Go for a jaunt from Rome to Tivoli to see Villa d'Este about 48 minutes away. Next up on the itinerary: steep yourself in history at St. Peter's Basilica, appreciate the extensive heritage of Piazza Navona, explore the world behind art at Galleria Borghese, and explore the ancient world of Pantheon.

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If you are flying in from Egypt, 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 July, daytime highs in Rome are 37°C, while nighttime lows are 24°C.