Marisela Williams WHEN AND HOW LONG? • We would leave April 8th and come back on the 15th of April which is a full week, 2- days of traveling and 5-days exploring the city. •When we visit the climate would most likely be about 12 to 15 degrees Celsius or 53.6 to 59 degrees Fahrenheit. WHY? • Rome is home to many historical and architectural landmarks such as…… COLOSSEUM
• Colosseum: the largest amphitheater
ever built, it is used for entertaining purposes, and in ancient Rome it was used for Gladiatorial games. PANTHEON
• Pantheon: a large temple dedicated to the
Roman gods but has since been taken over by the catholic church. ROMAN FORUM
• Roman Forum: a rectangle forum
surrounded by the ruins of the important government buildings this is in the center of Rome. MONEY
• For every US dollar you would get .94
euros. • So: 100 US dollars would be worth 94.04 euros • In the US we use a dollar sign to represent our money($). • The symbol they use for euros looks like this: -€ • In all our trip should cost about: $4165.86 OUR BAGS
• Italy has different outlets then we have so in
order to plug in your electronics you would need to bring a plug adapter and a voltage converter. • Since the climate will be in the mid 50’s when we visit we will have to bring light jackets, pants, and long and short sleeve t-shirts. • When you travel to Rome you also need Passports, Visas, travel health insurance, an itinerary, and a declaration of presence. HEALTH/SAFETY
• The biggest thing to worry about in Rome is
losing your wallet or getting your wallet pickpocketed. • Also the number for 911 is 118. FLIGHT
• We will be flying American airlines
• It will cost $1974.96 for our round trip • The flight will last 14 hours and 25 minutes approximately. TRANSPORTATION
• Bus: $25.47 per person or $101.88 in all.
• Train pass: $25.47 per person or $101.88 in all. • Rental car: $390.38 for a whole week. • Total amount spent on transportation: $594.14 FOOD Name of Breakfast Lunch Price Dinner Price Additional Info (Menu items, Restaurant Price Range Range Range proximity to main attractions, etc.) 1.My Ale 0 $11-22 $11-22 Good for dining on a budget 2.Bread-in $3-11 $3-11 $3-11 Close to city center, good for those on a budget 3.Bull Steak 0 $27-37 $27-37 Serves European, Argentinian, Mediterranean, and Italian meals. 4. Gauchos 0 0 $11-37 A South American/ European Ristoranti buffet. 5. Picnic $5-11 $5-11 $5-11 Breakfast Buffet with outdoor store seating 6.La 0 $2-10 $2-10 They are supposed to have really boccaccia good pizza. LODGING
• We are going to be visiting Rome and our
Airbnb is located in Pigneto, Italy which is only about 17-20 minutes from Rome’s city center. • It is 53$ per night and $412 for a week. • It includes a washer, kitchen, and TV. ITINERARY • We will be visiting a bunch of historical landmarks during our trip. They include…… COLOSSEUM, ROMAN FORUM, PALATINE HILL • Price: 64.80 for all of us • We chose these places because they are very historical places and play a part in ancient Rome's society • Date: 4/10/17 BORGHESE GALLERY
• Price: $161.56 for everyone
• The Borghese Gallery is one of the best galleries in Rome and is home to many beautiful works of art. It also has a very beautiful garden. • Date: 4/11/17 SISTINE CHAPEL AND VATICAN MUSEUMS • Price: $158.40 for everyone • They are huge national attractions that welcome millions of visitors a year and have miles of art, sculptures, tapestries and mosaics on show by some of the most famous Italian artists in history. • Date: 4/12/17 ST. PETER’S BASILICA
• Price: $63.68 in all
• St. Peter’s Basilica is an example of the brilliant architecture of the ancient romans, The dome at the top has a wonderful view of the city • Date: 4/13/17 PANTHEON
• Price: $38.20 for everyone
• It is an ancient temple dedicated to the Roman gods, it has since been taken over by the roman Catholics. It has a beautiful inside architecturally mostly because of the giant dome that covers it. • Date: 4/14/17 SOURCES: •www.tiqets.com •www.romeandvaticanpass.com •www.airbnb.com •www.reidsitaly.com •www.tripadvisor.com •www.holiday-weather.com •www.travelchannel.com •www.roman.info.com/colosseum •www.exchangenerate.com •www.rometoolkit.com •www.rentalcars.com