Rome: Jewish Ghetto, Great Synagogue and Trastevere Tour

4.3
(4 reviews)
Rome, Italy

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Most people identify Italy as one of the most Catholic country, but actually the Jewish Community of Rome is the oldest in the world.
On this guided tour you will explore the picturesque Trastevere district. This colourful area with narrow streets and lively piazzas, is famous for the typical Roman nightlife.
Crossing the Tiber river through the Tiber Island, you will reach the nearby Jewish Ghetto.
Strolling down tiny streets and pedestrian areas of the quarter, it will be possible to get in touch with the past and the present of the Roman Jewish lifestyle.
The tour will end with the visit of the Jewish Museum, located in the Great Synagogue of Rome, showing magnificent artifacts and precious documents, witness of the 2000 year old history of Jews in Rome.

What's Included

Tour guide
Jewish Museum skip-the-line entry ticket
Great Synagogue skip-the-line entry ticket
Headsets
Hotel pick up and drop off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Piazza Trilussa

In front of Ponte Sisto Fountain. 15 minutes prior the departure time. No refunds will be issued to customers who are late and miss the tour.

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Trastevere

    A picturesque and colorful district, with narrow streets and lively piazzas, is famous for the typical Roman nightlife.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Basilica di Santa Maria in Trastevere

    Famous for being one of the oldest churches in Rome and for its extraordinary medieval mosaics.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Isola Tiberina

    The only island in the part of the Tiber which runs through Rome that houses a hospital founded in the 16th century.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Antico Quartiere Ebraico

    Strolling down tiny streets and pedestrian areas of the quarter, it will be possible to get in touch with the past and the present life of one of the oldest existing Jewish communities.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Jewish Museum of Rome

    The Jewish Museum of Rome, located in the Great Synagogue building, showing magnificent artifacts and precious documents, witness of the 2000 year old history of Jews in Rome.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Tempio Maggiore di Roma

    Built in the same neighborhood where Jews were confined for centuries, the Great Synagogue represents, as well as a place of prayer, a fundamental cultural reference point for the Roman Jewish community and houses the Jewish museum of Rome.

    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
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Brastours

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Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Religious Tours
Small Group
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate

Cancellation Policy

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

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