Trastevere and Jewish Ghetto Private Walking Tour
At a glance
Trastevere and Jewish Ghetto Private Walking Tour is a 2h private experience in Rome, Italy, operated by LivTours. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 89 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $171.79 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Ponte Sisto, Theatre of Marcellus, Porta Otavia.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 7 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 2h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
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
What's included
- Ponte Sisto
- Theatre of Marcellus
- Porta Otavia
- Tiber Island
- Trastevere
- Private tour
- The turtle fountain
- Jewish Ghetto
- Basilica St Mary of Trastevere
- Local expert guide
Not included
- Gratuities
- Admission tickets (this is a walking external tour)
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 10m
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.
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Stop 2 · 20m
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.
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Stop 3 · 10m
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.
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Stop 4 · 10m
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.
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Stop 5 · 10m
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.
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Stop 6
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.
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Stop 7
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.
Meeting point
Piazza Trilussa, 00153 Roma RM, Italia. Your guide will be holding a LivTours sign.
Good to know
- 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.
- Please note that our tour guide for the Trastevere and Jewish Ghetto tour may not be of Jewish heritage, but will provide you with insightful perspective on the rich history and culture of these neighborhoods.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Trastevere and Jewish Ghetto Private Walking Tour take?
The experience lasts about 2h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $171.79 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Ponte Sisto; Theatre of Marcellus; Porta Otavia; Tiber Island; Trastevere; Private tour.
Where does it start?
Piazza Trilussa, 00153 Roma RM, Italia. Your guide will be holding a LivTours sign.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 89 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Rome.
