ЁЯТ╕ Introduction: See Rome Without Breaking the Bank
Rome is rich in history and cultureтАФbut you donтАЩt need to be rich to enjoy it. With a little planning and the right tips, you can experience the best of the Eternal City without overspending.
ЁЯПЫя╕П 1. Visit Free Historical Sites
You donтАЩt need a ticket to see world-class architecture. Must-visits include:
- The Pantheon
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ЁЯНХ 2. Eat Like a LocalтАФFor Cheap
Skip tourist traps and head to local trattorias or pizza al taglio spots. Don’t miss:
- Suppl├м (fried rice balls)
- Roman-style pizza
- Local markets for sandwiches & snacks
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ЁЯЪЗ 3. Use Public Transportation Smartly
Grab a 24-, 48-, or 72-hour metro pass to save on travel. RomeтАЩs buses, trams, and metro are affordable and pretty easy to navigate.
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ЁЯЦ╝я╕П 4. Visit Museums for Free
Some museums are free every first Sunday of the month. Others have discounted evening hoursтАФperfect for budget travelers.
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ЁЯМ┐ 5. Enjoy Free Views & Parks
Get breathtaking skyline views without the cost:
- Gianicolo Hill
- Orange Garden
- Pincian Terrace in Villa Borghese
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ЁЯз│ Bonus Budget Tips
- Bring a refillable water bottle (free fountains all over the city)
- Skip taxisтАФuse Google Maps + walking or buses
- Book skip-the-line passes online to avoid impulse тАЬtourist trapтАЭ buys
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ЁЯПБ Wrap-Up: Rome for Every Wallet
Rome proves you donтАЩt need to spend big to experience big beauty. Follow these budget tips and youтАЩll leave with priceless memoriesтАФand plenty of leftover gelato money.