Explore Rome’s Jewish Ghetto and Trastevere, uncovering hidden stories, vibrant history, and unforgettable tales of resilience and mystery. Book your adventure now.
Explore Rome’s Jewish Ghetto and Trastevere, uncovering hidden stories, vibrant history, and unforgettable tales of resilience and mystery. Book your adventure now.
- Fontana delle Tartarughe - The Fontana delle Tartarughe, a late Renaissance fountain in Rome’s Piazza Mattei, features elegant bronze turtles added by Bernini, harmonizing with its delicate marble figures.
- Via Portico d’Ottavia - The Portico d’Ottavia, built in the 2nd century BCE and later restored by Augustus, is a monumental gateway to…
- Fontana delle Tartarughe - The Fontana delle Tartarughe, a late Renaissance fountain in Rome’s Piazza Mattei, features elegant bronze turtles added by Bernini, harmonizing with its delicate marble figures.
- Via Portico d’Ottavia - The Portico d’Ottavia, built in the 2nd century BCE and later restored by Augustus, is a monumental gateway to Rome’s ancient Jewish Ghetto, blending history and archaeology.
- Teatro di Marcello - The Teatro di Marcello, an ancient Roman theater commissioned by Julius Caesar and completed by Augustus, resembles a smaller Colosseum and inspired later amphitheaters.
- Tempio Maggiore di Roma - The Tempio Maggiore di Roma, inaugurated in 1904, is the main synagogue of Rome, blending Art Nouveau and Assyro-Babylonian styles, symbolizing the resilience of the city’s Jewish community.
- Isola Tiberina - Isola Tiberina, the only island in the Tiber River, has been a site of healing since ancient times, home to the historic Fatebenefratelli Hospital and the Temple of Aesculapius.
- Trastevere - Trastevere, one of Rome’s most charming districts, is known for its vibrant nightlife, medieval streets, and authentic Roman trattorias, offering a perfect blend of history and local culture.
- Basilica Santuario di Santa Maria de Finibus Terrae - The Basilica di Santa Maria in Trastevere, one of Rome’s oldest churches, features stunning 12th-century mosaics and a serene atmosphere, reflecting the district’s rich medieval charm.
- Piazza Trilussa - Piazza Trilussa, a lively square in Trastevere, is a popular gathering spot featuring the 17th-century Fountain of Ponte Sisto and a statue of the Roman poet Trilussa.
- Ponte Sisto - Ponte Sisto, a Renaissance bridge spanning the Tiber River, connects Trastevere with the historic center of Rome, offering scenic views and easy access to key landmarks.

- Highlights of Trastevere and Jewish Ghetto
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- Dark humor and politically incorrect jokes
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- Highlights of Trastevere and Jewish Ghetto
- Licensed guide
- Dark humor and politically incorrect jokes
- Food recommendations
- History with no filters
- It’s a tip-based tour. The guides work for your tips alone.
- It’s a tip-based tour. The guides work for your tips alone.
The journey begins in Rome’s Jewish Ghetto, a neighborhood molded by centuries of adversity, resilience, and defiance. Once restricted by papal decree, it now flourishes as one of the city’s most lively areas.
Here, visitors will discover Rome’s oldest community, their remarkable survival, and the tales of unsung heroes, cursed statues, and concealed…
The journey begins in Rome’s Jewish Ghetto, a neighborhood molded by centuries of adversity, resilience, and defiance. Once restricted by papal decree, it now flourishes as one of the city’s most lively areas.
Here, visitors will discover Rome’s oldest community, their remarkable survival, and the tales of unsung heroes, cursed statues, and concealed symbols.
In Trastevere, where ivy-draped alleys conceal medieval marvels, stories of runaway popes, rebellious poets, and duels fought for love and honor will be unveiled. Visitors will drink from fountains older than most nations and learn why this district has always been Rome’s untamed heart.
This tour is not just about seeing Rome—it’s about feeling its essence, uncovering its hidden layers, and experiencing the narratives that have shaped it.
Expect stories of persecution and perseverance, miracles and mysteries, gangsters and saints. No dry facts, no dull history—just Rome at its most raw, its richest, its most unforgettable. Don’t miss it.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.