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Rome 2025 – Day 4 (Vatican + Altar of the Fatherland)

We had an early morning guided tour of the Vatican Museums (and Sistine Chapel). We also saw the gardens and automobile collection (Pope Mobile!), but didn’t go inside St. Peter’s or the crypts. I highly recommend a guided tour of the museums. There’s so much to see, and it’s so much better when you know what it is you’re looking at...

Rome 2025 – Day 5 (Borghese Gallery + A Fun Bookstore)

Lazy Morning Since our timed tour of the Borghese Gallery wasn’t until 2pm, we had a lazy morning. After a late breakfast, we found a great bookstore connected to a palazzo, with a caffè as well! Libreria Palazzo Esposizioni is a lot bigger than it first appears, with multiple rooms in the back, including a dedicated area for author readings. A notebook with a...