01:06:12 Episode 36

Rome: Must-see spots & how to visit them in 2026

Rome is one of the world’s greatest cities to visit, but knowing what’s actually worth your time can make or break your trip.

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Tours mentioned:

• Rome in a Day Tour

• The BEST Vatican Tours

• Colosseum Underground and Arena Floor Tours

Sean and Brandon break down the absolute must-see sights in Rome, from the Vatican and Colosseum to the Borghese Gallery, the Pantheon, and the Catacombs. If you’ve ever wondered what’s actually worth your time, how long to spend at each spot, or when to visit to skip the crowds, this episode lays it out clearly. Between travel tips and a few running jokes about Rome’s stereotypes, like tourist-trap restaurants and overcrowded monuments, you’ll come away ready to plan a smooth, smart trip through the Eternal City.

Topics Covered:

• The top sites in Rome and how to plan them over four or five days

• Which attractions truly need a tour and which are great on your own

• The best times of year and times of day to visit each site

• How to avoid the classic tourist mistakes that waste your day

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