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From the Cloaca Maxima to Saint Peter in Chains: The Palatine and Circus Maximus on Foot
A half-day walk from the Cloaca Maxima by the Tiber through the Circus Maximus, the Palatine Hill, the Arch of Titus and the Domus Aurea to Michelangelo's Moses. It suits first-time visitors who want Rome's oldest layers in one slow, mostly flat loop.
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From Trajan's Markets to the Mouth of Truth: Four Stops on Foot in Rome
A short walk from Trajan's Markets and Trajan's Column to Palazzo Venezia and the Mouth of Truth, through the Imperial Fora area. It suits first-time visitors who have a couple of hours and want the story behind the stones.
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Rome in a Day on Foot: From the Colosseum to Saint Peter's Square
A full day's walk for a first visit to Rome: ten places in order, from the Colosseum and the Forum through the Trevi Fountain, the Spanish Steps and Piazza Navona to Saint Peter's Square.
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Temple, Friars and Jesuits: Six Churches from the Capitoline to the Pantheon
A two-hour walk through six churches in the centre of Rome, from a medieval Franciscan basilica on the Capitoline to a Roman temple consecrated in 609 and three paintings by Caravaggio.
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