Rome: Jewish Ghetto and Synagogue Private Walking Tour

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Rome, Italy

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 4 more

Embrace a journey through time with our private 2-hour walking tour of Rome's Jewish Ghetto and Trastevere. Be captivated by the echoes of ancient history, as our expert guide unveils the rich cultural tapestry interwoven within the cobblestone streets of these iconic neighborhoods.

This tour is unique due to its special focus on the lesser-known Jewish Ghetto, a vibrant testament to the city's Jewish heritage, offering an intimate glimpse into its poignant history and enduring traditions. This journey unravels the multifaceted narrative of this fascinating quarter.

Once the visit to Rome's Jewish Ghetto is completed, you will gain access to Rome's Synagogue. There, you will witness centuries of Roman Jewish history, inside its museum, in a small-group setting.

What's Included

Rome's Synagogue Access with a small-group tour of the museum
Official Private Tour Guide
Transfers from/to Hotel

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The guide will be waiting under Giordano Bruno's statue (the state in the middle of the square) in Campo de' Fiori. The guide will be holding a sign with clients' name on it

End point
This activity ends in a different location. You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Jewish Community Of Rome

    See one of Rome's hidden gems - the Jewish Ghetto. Be stunned by a millenary culture.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Il Portico Di Ottavia

    The Portico of Octavia, an ancient structure in Rome’s Jewish Ghetto, was once a vibrant cultural and social hub during the Roman Empire. Although now in ruins, it retains an aura of its past grandeur, offering visitors a glimpse into the city's rich history.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Fontana Delle Tartarughe

    The Turtle Fountain, nestled in Rome's Jewish Ghetto, is an exquisite example of Renaissance artistry. Built in the late 16th century, it features charming bronze turtles, likely added by Bernini, that appear to climb into the basin, delighting pedestrians with its elegance and whimsical detail.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The Jewish Ghetto is one of the most beautiful areas in the city, full of history and tradition, that has almost entirely remained untouched throughout the centuries. The 1904 Synagogue, the centerpiece of this area, is a magnificent structure with beautiful windows and a decorative facade. Walk through narrow cobblestone streets, experiencing several layers of history, and learn the history of the Jewish community, while you admire the ancient ruins that surround you.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4

    End your tour with a visit to Rome's Synagogue. Enter the temple and visit the museum in a small-group setting.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Eyes of Rome

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Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Archaeology Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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