Ghetto and Great Sinagogue Private Tour in Rome with Jewish Guide

This 3-hour private guided tour of Rome’s Jewish Ghetto and Great Synagogue offers an immersive experience into the city's Jewish history. Walk through the Ghetto’s historic streets, learning about Jewish life under papal rule. Visit the Great Synagogue, an architectural masterpiece, and explore the Jewish Museum, showcasing artifacts and cultural stories. Your guide will share insights into Jewish traditions, the community's influence on Rome, and its historical challenges. The tour concludes with a taste of Roman-Jewish cuisine, including local delicacies like fried artichokes, offering a true flavor of this rich cultural heritage.

Octavia's Portico in Rome, a grand ancient structure, was originally built by Emperor Augustus in honor of his sister, Octavia. Located in the Jewish Ghetto, it was part of the Theatre of Marcellus and now features impressive ruins and arches.

The Jewish Museum in Rome, located within the Great Synagogue, showcases the rich history of Rome's Jewish community. It features exhibits on ancient artifacts, religious objects, and documents, offering a fascinating glimpse into Jewish life in Rome through the centuries.

The Theatre of Marcellus in Rome, built by Emperor Augustus, was an impressive ancient structure designed for gladiatorial games and performances. Today, its ruins reveal grand arches, and part of it is repurposed into residential buildings, blending history with modern life.

The Jewish Ghetto in Rome, established in 1555, is one of the oldest in Europe. Located near the Tiber River, it is home to the Great Synagogue and the Jewish Museum, showcasing the vibrant yet challenging history of Rome's Jewish community.

The Fontana delle Tartarughe (Fountain of the Turtles) in Rome, located in Piazza Mattei, is a stunning Baroque fountain designed by Giacomo della Porta. Built in 1588, it features four bronze turtles and elegant sculptures, creating a charming and picturesque sight.

The Ponte Fabricio, also known as the Fabricius Bridge, is a historic Roman bridge dating back to 62 BCE. Connecting the Tiber Island to the mainland, it’s the oldest bridge in Rome still in use today, showcasing ancient Roman engineering and durability.

Piazza delle Cinque Scole is a small square in Rome's Jewish Ghetto, named after the five synagogues that once stood there. It is a historical center of Jewish life in the area, surrounded by narrow streets and rich with cultural heritage.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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• This Tour is Provided by Jewish Experiences.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.