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Step into the heart of history with our captivating tour of Rome's Jewish Ghetto and Trastevere, a journey that offers a rich tapestry of culture and heritage. We'll begin in the Jewish Ghetto, a neighbourhood steeped in centuries of stories. Here, you'll wander down winding, cobblestone streets, gaining insight into the remarkable resilience of Rome's Jewish community. The layers of history in the Ghetto are palpable, and our expert guides will bring its past to life.
From there, we'll venture onto the Tiber Island. Though small, this island is significant to Roman history and society, and we'll show you why.
Your guide will then take you to the enchanting Trastevere district, a place where time seems to have been suspended. As you stroll through its charming, narrow alleys, you'll be surrounded by quaint, ivy-clad houses and centuries-old churches. Trastevere's character is alive and vibrant, offering a glimpse into the more rustic and traditional side of Rome.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet your guide outside the Church of Santa Rita da Cascia in Campitelli, by the Theatre of Marcellus. Your guide will be holding a sign saying "Jewish Ghetto and Trastevere Stroll"
The tour will end at Piazza Trilussa in Trastevere. Information to get to anywhere will be given by the guide at the end of the tour.
Itinerary
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1
See one of Rome's great ruins, and learn why it's so special
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
A building with a changing history over 2000 years, your guide will show you how it's developed from its foundation in the 1st Century BC to today.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
In the centre of the Ghetto, discover the fascinating, over 2000 years old, history of the Jewish Ghetto and Rome's Jewish community
50 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
At one of Rome's most beautiful small fountains, your guide will explain the fascinating story behind it
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
From the outside, your guide will show you the Great Synagogue of Rome, and explain the history and subtle meanings behind its decoration and construction.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
One of Rome's most amazing neighbourhoods. As you wander through the small alleyways and charming streets, you'll discover the history of the area, and why it is still such a magical part of the city
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
7
On Rome's small island in the middle of the river Tiber, we will have an optional break for gelato or coffee/drinks, before your guide lets you into the amazing stories of this tiny part of Rome, spanning over 2500 years
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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One of Rome's oldest bridges - you will discover why it is so significant to the city
5 minutes • Admission ticket free
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
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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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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