Trastevere and Jewish Ghetto Private Walking Tour

5.0
(54 reviews)

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

Rome has many neighborhoods that are centrally located in the city, yet remain unexplored except by those in the know. Our Trastevere and Jewish Rome Tours is fascinating exploration through two of Rome’s most historically rich neighborhoods. Learn another layer of Rome’s phenomenal history!

The Jewish area is known in Rome as the Ghetto. Both the Jewish Ghetto and Trastevere have histories that tell another side of life in Rome over the past 2,000 years. In this small group tour, you will be able to learn about the gripping history of the Jewish population in Rome, and their impact in the city’s ancient and contemporary life.

At the end of the tour, savor your experience with a coffee or gelato on us!

What's Included

Jewish Ghetto
Trastevere
Private tour
The turtle fountain
Basilica St Mary of Trastevere
Ponte Sisto
Theatre of Marcellus
Tiber Island
Porta Otavia
Local expert guide
Gratuities
Admission tickets (this is a walking external tour)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Piazza Trilussa, 00153 Roma RM, Italia. Your guide will be holding a LivTours sign.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    A popular place where locals meet, this famous Piazza is home to the 17th century fountain of Ponte Sisto - also known as the Fountain of the Hundred Priests - is where you will embark on your journey.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Our Lady in Trastevere is a titular minor basilica in the Trastevere district of Rome, and one of the oldest churches of Rome. Explore the 13th century bronze mosaics & frescoes that decorate Santa Maria Basilica with your expert guide.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Once used as a fish market, this structure's story dates back to 146 B.C. Stand in front of this open archeological site and hear stories of the past with your expert guide.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Have the chance to view the largest synagogue in Rome, and listen to stories about it's very ancient past, and how it is still a beloved place of worship for the Jewish Romans today.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 5

    As you stand in front of the ancient open-air theatre built in the 1st century, you can marvel at the architecture and grandeur as your expert guide brings you back in time with stories and anecdotes.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • (Pass by)

    One of Rome's oldest neighborhoods, Trastevere used to be the center of river trade. Your expert guide will share stories and anecdotes as you wander these ancient streets.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Designed in 1508 as part of an urban development ordered by Pope Julius II. Your guide will share stories and anecdotes as you make your way through this ancient street.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Offered in: English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian. Please specify under “Additional notes” if you wish to book the tour in a language other than English.
  • Places of worship have strict dress code requirements for entry. All participants are required to have shoulders and knees covered (no tank tops or short dresses) to enter.
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Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Excellent Quality
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Cancellation Policy

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

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