A Perfect Day in Rome: From Espresso to Gelato
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A Perfect Day in Rome: From Espresso to Gelato
Ines Freitas
If you’ve only got one day in Rome, this guide will help you make the most of it. I’ll walk you through the must-see sights, where to grab some amazing food, and how to enjoy the vibe of the city—all in one day!
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Breakfast at Antico Caffè Greco
Antico Caffè Greco
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Antico Caffè Greco is one of Rome’s oldest cafés, going way back to 1760. It’s right by the Spanish Steps and has a cool, old-school vibe. A lot of famous writers and artists used to hang out here, so it's a great spot to enjoy a coffee and soak up some history.
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Start your day in the Eternal City with a classic Italian breakfast—a rich espresso paired with a delectable pastry. Head over to Antico Caffè Greco, one of Rome's oldest cafés, where you can savor your coffee surrounded by a wealth of history and charm. The atmosphere of this iconic establishment is the perfect way to kick off your Roman adventure.
Visit the Spanish Steps
Spanish Steps
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The Spanish Steps are one of Rome’s most famous landmarks. Located in the heart of the city, they’re a popular spot to relax and people-watch. You can climb to the top for a great view of Rome, or just hang out at the base with the bustling Piazza di Spagna around you. It’s a must-see, especially if you want to experience the lively vibe of the city.
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After breakfast, take a leisurely stroll to the Spanish Steps. Climb to the top for a breathtaking view of the city and soak in the lively ambiance that surrounds you. This popular gathering spot is perfect for people-watching and taking memorable photos.
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Ines Freitas
Hey, I’m Ines! I’m from the stunning island of Madeira, but right now I’m living in London, soaking up everything this city has to offer. I’m all about traveling, discovering new places, and finding those little hidden gems wherever I go. When I’m not exploring, you’ll probably find me planning my next trip or eating way too much good food. Follow along for travel tips, recommendations, and all the fun stuff I discover on my adventures!
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Spanish Steps, Piazza di Spagna, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
Forum Romanum, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
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Sant'Angelo Romano, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
Sant'Angelo Bridge, Ponte Sant'Angelo, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
Colosseum, Piazza del Colosseo, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
Palatine Hill, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
Vatican Museums, Vatican City
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