Rome Discover the Jewish Ghetto Guided Tour
Starting from the historic Teatro Marcello, together with an expert guide of the territory, you will have the opportunity to delve into the rich history and culture of the nearby Jewish ghetto. This area, one of the oldest Jewish communities in Europe, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past with its narrow streets, ancient synagogues and traditional kosher restaurants. Next, you will unveil the romantic legend surrounding the enchanting Turtle Fountain in Piazza Mattei. This charming fountain, adorned with bronze turtles, is steeped in local traditions and adds a touch of fantasy to the square. Take a moment to appreciate the intricate design and stories that have been passed down from generation to generation. Finally, you will end your itinerary at the beautiful church of San Bartolomeo. This historic church, located on the Tiber Island, is dedicated to St. Bartholomew and houses the relics of various martyrs. This tour is suitable for all visitors.
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What's included in Rome Discover the Jewish Ghetto Guided Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Ghetto
Starting from the historic Teatro Marcello, you will have the opportunity to delve into the rich history and culture of the nearby Jewish ghetto. This area, one of the oldest Jewish communities in Europe, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past with its narrow streets, ancient synagogues and traditional kosher restaurants. As you wander the ghetto, you can learn about the resilience of the community and the contribution to the city's cultural tapestry.
Teatro di Marcello
History of Teatro Marcello, external visit.
Fontana Delle Tartarughe
Next, you will unveil the romantic legend surrounding the enchanting Turtle Fountain in Piazza Mattei. This charming fountain is steeped in local traditions and adds a touch of fantasy to the square. Take a moment to appreciate the intricate design and stories that have been passed down from generation to generation
Inclusions
- Tourist Guide of Zaragoza
- Tips
- 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
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- From via del Teatro Marcello to the intersection with via del foro Piscario
End Points
- Tiber Island
