Rome's Jewish Ghetto: History and Hidden Stories

Explore Rome’s Jewish Ghetto and Trastevere, uncovering hidden stories, vibrant history, and unforgettable tales of resilience and mystery. Book your adventure now.

Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • 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…
What's Included
  • Highlights of Trastevere and Jewish Ghetto
  • Licensed guide
  • Dark humor and politically incorrect jokes
  • Food recommendations
  • History with no filters
What's Not Included
  • It’s a tip-based tour. The guides work for your tips alone.
Additional Information

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…

Location
Turtle Fountain
Piazza Mattei
The meeting point is by the fountain. The guide will hold a sign with the name of the tour.
Cancellation Policy

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

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