Trastevere and Jewish Ghetto Private Walking Tour
Overview
Available languages
2 hours
Mobile ticket
Rome has many neighborhoods that are centrally located in the city, yet remain unexplored except by those in the know. Our Trastevere and Jewish Rome Tours is fascinating exploration through two of Rome’s most historically rich neighborhoods. Learn another layer of Rome’s phenomenal history!
The Jewish area is known in Rome as the Ghetto. Both the Jewish Ghetto and Trastevere have histories that tell another side of life in Rome over the past 2,000 years. In this small group tour, you will be able to learn about the gripping history of the Jewish population in Rome, and their impact in the city’s ancient and contemporary life.
At the end of the tour, savor your experience with a coffee or gelato on us!
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Offered in: English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian. Please specify under “Additional notes” if you wish to book the tour in a language other than English.
Places of worship have strict dress code requirements for entry. All participants are required to have shoulders and knees covered (no tank tops or short dresses) to enter.
Please note that our tour guide for the Trastevere and Jewish Ghetto tour may not be of Jewish heritage, but will provide you with insightful perspective on the rich history and culture of these neighborhoods.
What To Expect
Piazza Trilussa
A popular place where locals meet, this famous Piazza is home to the 17th century fountain of Ponte Sisto - also known as the Fountain of the Hundred Priests - is where you will embark on your journey.
Piazza di Santa Maria v Trastevere
Our Lady in Trastevere is a titular minor basilica in the Trastevere district of Rome, and one of the oldest churches of Rome. Explore the 13th century bronze mosaics & frescoes that decorate Santa Maria Basilica with your expert guide.
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Trastevere and Jewish Ghetto Private Walking Tour
What‘s Included
Ponte Sisto
Theatre of Marcellus
Porta Otavia
Tiber Island
Trastevere
Private tour
The turtle fountain
Jewish Ghetto
Basilica St Mary of Trastevere
Local expert guide
Gratuities
Admission tickets (this is a walking external tour)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
85 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Amazing experience!
christophersS7982IA,Jul 1, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We had an amazing tour, Maggie was very knowledgeable about the area and the religious history related to the area. 10/10 would recommend this tour to anyone visiting Rome!
Private tour of the Jewish Ghetto
737merylr,Jun 22, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Rash was an excellent tour guide. We enjoyed his knowledge of the area. He went at our pace and really explained the history of the area
Great Tour with Chris
L2013ADjulial,Jun 18, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Chris was a wonderful and knowledgeable guide! He not only recounted the history of Rome but was able to give us great recommendations for places to eat/see. Would recommend!
Jewish ghetto
247bradenc,Jun 12, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Rish was awesome and gave us so much history behind the Jewish ghetto. He was very nice and friendly
The great Jewish ghetto tour!!!
196peytonj,Jun 12, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Phenomenal tour! Very informative and he was very kind and funny! Felt like a local showing us his home.
Trastevere tour with Tiffany
clairemG4917WW,May 26, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Tiffany was great! She was super knowledgeable and moved the tour at the perfect pace so it felt like we got to see everything. She is professional and passionate - the perfect guide!!
10/10 Experience with Tiffany!
Explorer63535215793,May 26, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Tiffany was very kind lovely and knowledgeable! 10/10 tour and history lesson!!
Tiffany was AWESOME!!!!!
C2869KBgracem,May 26, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Tiffany was so kind and knowledgeable as she showed us around, tailoring her tour to our family beautifully! We so enjoyed her and our first taste of Rome. Thanks Tiffany!!!
Great way to spend a birthday!
robdV78,May 19, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Wonderful food tour through the Jewish Ghetto area with Andy. Great information on the history or Roman food.
Fantastic tour!
Scott T,May 15, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Our tour guide Emannuel was fantastic! So informative with great energy. The tour was great!
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