Highlights
- Enjoy a traditional, Kosher gelato at an artisanal gelateria
- Discover one of Rome's oldest neighborhoods and learn its rich history
- Visit sites such as the Great Synagogue of Rome and the Portico d'Ottavia
- Admire the mixed blend of ancient construction and modernism in the quarter
- See Turtle Fountain, and learn of its one-day construction
Description
Enjoy a completely private and premium tour of the Jewish Quarter in Rome. Wander the quaint cobbled streets at your own pace, ask burning questions, and learn the history, food, and beauty of the area. Discover an ancient community rich with culture and strength.
Walk through the enchanting neighborhood of the Jewish Ghetto. Meet your private guide in the heart of Rome at Trajan's Column. Find ancient structures still very much in use at the Theater of Marcellus and the Portico d'Ottavia.
Admire the brilliant mix of ancient and modernism in the quarter. Walk the central street lined with restaurants, bakeries, and shops, and pick a spot to come back and try some Kosher Italian food on your own later. Try some handmade Kosher gelato, a treat from your guide, before continuing the tour.
Next, head to Piazza Mattei and see the famous Turtle Fountain. Hear the spectacular tale of its single-day construction. Wander the cobbled streets that lead to the Great Synagogue and pass by the magnificent structure that celebrates the Jews in Rome and learn its important history.
Cross the oldest bridge in Rome and arrive onto Tiber Island and learn of the Greek god Asclepius who came to Rome and landed on the island. Ask your guide for tips and suggestions for food and lifestyle in the Eternal City, and venture out on your own.
Includes
Your own exclusive expert certified tour guide
Authentic Kosher gelato or coffee
Excludes
Transportation to/from meeting point
Entry to the synagogue
Additional food and drink
Gratuities
Important Information
- Please check-in at the meeting point 10 minutes prior to your scheduled tour time. Tours cannot be delayed for late arrivals, and no refunds will be given for late arrivals or missed tours
- Tours will proceed in all weather conditions. It is highly recommended to bring bottled water, sunscreen, hat and umbrella
- Wear comfortable walking shoes and be sure to dress warmly in colder temperatures, and bring a cover for bare shoulders inside any churches in the warmer months
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund