3 day itinerary
Rome
Itinerary
Rome is such a beautiful city, and I’m thrilled to help you plan a relaxed, wheelchair-friendly itinerary for your three days there. Let’s dive in!
Day 1: Ancient Rome and the
Morning:
- Start your day at the iconic . It’s a must-see! The entrance is wheelchair accessible, and you can book a guided tour that accommodates mobility needs. This way, you can skip the long lines and enjoy the fascinating history of this ancient amphitheater.
Lunch: Nearby Trattoria
- After exploring the , head to a nearby trattoria for lunch. Look for places like “” or “” that offer delicious Roman cuisine. Many restaurants in the area are wheelchair accessible.
Afternoon: and
- Post-lunch, stroll over to the . The paths are mostly accessible, and you can take your time exploring the ruins. The is also nearby, and while some areas may have uneven surfaces, there are accessible routes available. Enjoy the views of the Forum and the city!
Evening: Dinner in
- For dinner, make your way to , a charming neighborhood with cobblestone streets. Many restaurants here are accessible, and you can enjoy a leisurely meal. Try “” for some authentic Roman dishes. After dinner, take a gentle stroll through the picturesque streets.
Day 2: Vatican City and Relaxation
Morning: and
- Start your day early at the . They offer wheelchair rentals and accessible routes throughout. Make sure to book a guided tour that accommodates your needs, as this will help you navigate the vast collection of art and the breathtaking .
Lunch: Vatican Area Café
- After your museum visit, grab lunch at a nearby café. “” is a great option, and it’s wheelchair accessible. Enjoy a light meal and recharge for the afternoon.
Afternoon:
- Head over to . The entrance is accessible, and you can take your time admiring the stunning architecture and art. Don’t forget to check out the beautiful dome! If you’re up for it, you can take the elevator to the dome’s terrace for a panoramic view of the city.
Evening: Relaxing Dinner
- For dinner, consider dining at “” in the nearby area. It’s known for its delicious pizza and is wheelchair friendly. After dinner, enjoy a leisurely walk along the Tiber River, soaking in the evening atmosphere.
Day 3: Exploring the Heart of Rome
Morning: and
- Start your day at , a stunning square filled with fountains and street artists. It’s mostly flat and accessible. After enjoying the square, make your way to the , which is also wheelchair accessible. The architecture is awe-inspiring!
Lunch: Local Eatery
- For lunch, find a local eatery nearby, like “,” which offers a variety of delicious options and is accessible.
Afternoon: and
- After lunch, stroll to the . It’s a bit crowded, but the area is accessible. Don’t forget to toss a coin in the fountain! Then, head to the . While the steps themselves may not be accessible, you can enjoy the view from the top or the surrounding area.
Evening: Farewell Dinner
- For your final dinner in Rome, treat yourself to a meal at “,” known for its vegetarian options and beautiful ambiance. It’s wheelchair accessible and a lovely way to end your trip.
Tips for Your Trip:
- Transportation: Consider using accessible taxis or public transport. The Metro has some accessible stations, but buses are often more accommodating.
- Pace Yourself: Don’t hesitate to take breaks and enjoy the local cafés or gelato shops along the way!
- Reservations: Make reservations for popular attractions and restaurants to ensure a smooth experience.
I hope this itinerary helps you have a wonderful time in Rome! Enjoy every moment of your adventure! 🍝✨
