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See the best of walking Tour in Testaccio district of Rome in 2 hours, starting from the ancient Porta San Paolo, Pyramid, and heading to the Testaccio quarter where you ca see the square and the day market with different typical foods. An interesting walk as you will pass by also the ancient bridge crossed the Tiber river. From the old to the new, this city has something to amaze you!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
You will meet the Guide under the Arc door of Porta San Paolo holding a placard with the TOUR written on it.
The Tour ends here.
Itinerary
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1
The Porta San Paolo is one of the southern gates of the Aurelian Walls in Rome, and is among the most impressive and best preserved of the original gates of the entire city walls.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
It stands at a fork between two ancient roads, the Via Ostiensis and another road that ran west to the Tiber along the approximate line of the modern Via Marmorata.
Admission ticket free -
2
The Cimitero Acattolico (Non-Catholic Cemetery) of Rome, often referred to as the Cimitero dei protestanti (Protestant Cemetery) or Cimitero Inglese (English Cemetery), is a private cemetery in the rione of Testaccio in Rome
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
For many years, Piazza Testaccio was the commercial heart of the district and home to one of the historic local markets of the capital, which today is located in via Galvani.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
Mercato Testaccio is a local food market in the Testaccio neighbourhood. A district in the south-east of the centre of Rome, rich in history and known by many as a foodie hotspot.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
The Lungotevere is named after the Monte Testaccio, a relief formed in ancient times by the accumulation of debris and shards (testae in Latin) from the nearby Emporium.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
Via Marmorata takes its name from the large deposits of marble and stone that came to Rome by river or by land and were piled up in this place awaiting sale or processing.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
The most ancient bridge in Rome crossed river Tiber just downstream of the Tiber Island, in correspondence with the former ford that, during the protohistoric age, was a required stop along the north-south way, at the feet of the Aventine Hill.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Outdoor Walking Tour
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