Rome Jewish Ghetto & Tiberine Island Art & Food Tour with local guide
On our special 3-hour private tour, you will visit the old Jewish district of Rome called "Ghetto Ebraico" (the Jewish Ghetto, one among the oldest in Italy) and the charming Tiberine Island on the river flanking it. You will see all the major monuments and archeological sites of the Ghetto including the Porticus of Octavia, the Marcellus Theatre and the Turtles Fountain.
Meanwhile, the guide will stop at famous traditional eateries where you will have the opportunity to buy and taste the local delis. Listen to intriguing legends and fascinating anecdotes that will unveil the secrets of the authentic Roman cuisine.
Do not miss this tour, a great combination of art history and food!
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What's included in Rome Jewish Ghetto & Tiberine Island Art & Food Tour with local guide
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Fontana Delle Tartarughe
You will visit Piazza Mattei, one of the most beautiful small squares of Rome and learn about the Turtles Fountain in the center, a masterpiece of Renaissance art.
Fontana di Piazza delle Cinque Scole
You will see the old center of the Jewish Ghetto of Rome and learn about the Cinque Scole, the five Schools of Jewish Tradition that were located here
The Portico Of Octavia
You will see the ruins fo Octavia's Portico, the grand square built by Emperor Octavian and dedicated to his sister.
Inclusions
- Food Tastings
- Professional art historian guide
- Local taxes
- Gratuities
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- At the newsagent in front of the Colosseum Metro Station Exit (there is only one exit, just in front of the monument). Your guide will have a sign with your name.
