Is Rome expensive?
An 8-day trip to Rome costs about $5,336 for 2 people travelling comfortably — roughly $2,668 each, or $667 a day. Done leanly it is nearer $3,622; done well, about $8,628. That includes flights from LAX, lodging, food, getting around and things to do.
Italy · city · history · food · art · walkable
8 days · 2 adults · October · 6,341 miles each way · Visa-free for US passports (90 days)
October is one of the better months to visit.
Lean
Hostels and guesthouses, street food, public transport.
| Flightsroundtrip, 2 adults | $1,770 |
| Lodging7 nights, 1 room(s) | $588 |
| Food8 days, 2 adults | $608 |
| Getting aroundlocal transport | $144 |
| Activitiesentries, tours, a few splurges | $288 |
| Airport transfersboth ends, both ways | $128 |
| Travel insuranceestimate | $96 |
| Total | $3,622 |
| likely $3,187–$4,057 · $1,811 per person · $453 per day · high confidence | |
Comfortable
Solid 3-star hotels, restaurants, the occasional taxi.
| Flightsroundtrip, 2 adults | $1,770 |
| Lodging7 nights, 1 room(s) | $1,294 |
| Food8 days, 2 adults | $1,120 |
| Getting aroundlocal transport | $288 |
| Activitiesentries, tours, a few splurges | $640 |
| Airport transfersboth ends, both ways | $128 |
| Travel insuranceestimate | $96 |
| Total | $5,336 |
| likely $4,695–$5,976 · $2,668 per person · $667 per day · high confidence | |
Premium
4-star and up, eating well, taxis and private tours.
| Flightsroundtrip, 2 adults | $1,770 |
| Lodging7 nights, 1 room(s) | $2,666 |
| Food8 days, 2 adults | $2,080 |
| Getting aroundlocal transport | $640 |
| Activitiesentries, tours, a few splurges | $1,248 |
| Airport transfersboth ends, both ways | $128 |
| Travel insuranceestimate | $96 |
| Total | $8,628 |
| likely $7,592–$9,663 · $4,314 per person · $1,078 per day · high confidence | |
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