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Unusual Rome: Tiber Island, Jewish Ghetto with snack

About this experience

Begin your journey on the tranquil Tiber Island, home to legends of miraculous healing and a rich history. Cross the ancient Fabricio Bridge, which offers stunning views and holds stories of the city's past.

Stroll through the charming Jewish Ghetto, known for its narrow streets and historic charm. Explore the exterior of the Jewish Synagogue of Rome, a testament to a millennia-old community.

Visit Piazza Mattei, where the captivating Turtle Fountain resides. Take a coffee break with a taste of Jewish pastry.

Pause to reflect at the "Stolpersteine" or stumbling stones, small brass plaques on the pavement, commemorating Holocaust victims and their stories.

Continue to Piazza delle Cinque Scole and the Portico of Octavia, a testament to Rome's deep Jewish heritage.

Finally, The Theatre of Marcellus, an ancient Roman structure, a well-preserved amphitheater in Rome, combining grand architecture and rich history, now used for cultural events and concerts.

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr
  • Private experience

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Unusual Rome: Tiber Island, Jewish Ghetto with snack

Plan your experience

Time on the tour2 hr
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Italian (live guide), Spanish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 2 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • we will taste a coffee or capuccino or tea and a typical Jewish pastry

Not included

  • drinks and transportation

Itinerary and highlights

Sacred islet on the Tiber, steeped in history and charm.

We will enjoy the beautiful archeological sites and the story of the jewish community

We will discover this incredible ancient building

Meeting and pickup information

  • Near the small obelisk in the center of the square

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Italian — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Attractions in Rome

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 2 hr.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Italian (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 4–17; Adult tickets: age 18+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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