The Heart of Ancient Rome and Ghetto Walking Tour
Rome, Italy
3 hours (Approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English and 4 more
Overview
Discover two of Rome’s oldest and best-preserved historic neighborhoods on a 3-hour morning walking tour of the Trastevere and Jewish Ghetto districts. Hear tales of local history from a guide as you pass by highlights like the Byzantine Church of Santa Maria in Trastevere, Tiber Island, Portico d'Ottavia temple and Bernini’s Turtle Fountain. Finish at a traditional open-air market, where you’ll enjoy a slice of true Roman life with take-away pizza.
- 3-hour late morning walking tour of Rome's Trastevere and Jewish Ghetto neighborhoods
- Stroll through two of the Eternal City's most authentic and well-preserved districts
- Pass by historic highlights like the Church of Santa Maria in Trastevere, Tiber Island, and Bernini’s Turtle Fountain
- Learn about local history from a knowledgeable guide
- Savor a slice of authentic Roman pizza from an open-air market
- Hotel pickup included
What's Included
Pick-up and drop-off service at hotel (inside Aurelian Walls)
3 hours with a professional guide
Emergency number also operational via whatsapp
Gratuities
Tips
Departure & Return
What To Expect
Itinerary
The tour starts from “Piazza Trilussa” in Trastevere and continues with the visit of St. Mary Basilica, one of the few remaining Byzantine churches in the city
Duration: 30 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
The Tiberine island, “Isola Tiberina”, with its two important and well known hospitals and basilicas.
Duration: 10 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
Walking through the small streets of the ghetto, you will discover the beauty of the Turtle Fountain, built by Gianlorenzo Bernini
Duration: 15 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
The old Jewish ghetto, During the Imperial age, the old market was housed in the Jewish district.
Duration: 10 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
Crossing the river you will see a huge complex called “Portico d’Ottavia”, located in the old Jewish ghetto.
Duration: 15 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
Walking through the small streets of the ghetto, you will discover the beauty of the Turtle Fountain, built by Gianlorenzo Bernini, maximum exponent of the baroque period.
Duration: 10 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
after the Turtle fountain visit the S. Andrea Della Valle church
Duration: 40 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums.
- Provide the Correct address of your accommodation , hotel, B&B
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (central Rome only)
- Provide the correct phone number with international country code
- check that you provide all the details to the agency
- Without this information we can not guarantee the correct service
- Emergency number also operational via whatsapp- One day before 24 H. Call to confirm the pick up
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Learn more about cancellations.
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