In Trastevere, you’ll get a glimpse of authentic Roman life in a neighborhood that retains its old-world charm, away from the tourist crowds. You’ll stroll through its vibrant streets, discovering hidden piazzas and artisan shops, and even taste some local delicacies along the way.
In the Jewish Ghetto, the tour delves into Rome's ancient Jewish history, blending Roman ruins with a living culture. You’ll learn about the community's enduring legacy while visiting sites that many visitors overlook, giving you an insight into a lesser-known part of Rome.
On Isola Tiberina, you'll stand on an island steeped in myth and history, surrounded by the flowing waters of the Tiber River. It’s a peaceful escape from the bustling city, yet rich with stories of healing and sanctuary that date back to ancient times.
This tour is unique in its deep storytelling, providing a more intimate experience of Rome’s past and present, while walking through neighborhoods that still feel like living history.
What's included
Private and dedicated guide
Private transportation
What to expect
Trastevere
1h
You’ll wander through one of Rome’s most picturesque and lively neighborhoods. Stroll along its cobblestone streets, lined with colorful buildings, quaint cafes, and traditional trattorias. You’ll discover hidden gems like the stunning Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere, one of the oldest churches in Rome, known for its dazzling mosaics. The area’s vibrant yet authentic atmosphere offers a perfect blend of ancient Roman history and modern-day local culture. A walk through Trastevere provides a true glimpse of Roman life.
Ghetto Ebraico
1h
In the Jewish Ghetto in Rome, you will visit the Great Synagogue, one of the largest and most beautiful in Europe, symbolizing the deep-rooted history of Rome's Jewish community. You will also walk through the Portico d’Ottavia, an ancient Roman structure that once housed markets and temples. As you explore, you'll see the Turtle Fountain, a charming Renaissance landmark, and stroll through the neighborhood’s quaint streets, where you can sample local delicacies like Carciofi alla Giudia (Jewish-style artichokes). The tour offers a unique glimpse into both the ancient and modern history of this vibrant quarter.
Isola Tiberina
1h
In Isola Tiberina, you will visit one of the world's smallest inhabited islands, nestled in the Tiber River. Here, you’ll see the historic Basilica of San Bartolomeo, dedicated to the apostle and built on the site of an ancient Roman temple. You will also explore the Fatebenefratelli Hospital, a symbol of care and healing since the Middle Ages. As you walk along the island’s scenic pathways, you’ll be surrounded by beautiful views of the river and iconic Roman bridges like the Ponte Fabricio, Rome’s oldest surviving bridge.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
You will meet your guide in front of Bar Meccanismo, the guide will be holding a sign with your name on it
End point
You will meet your guide in front of Bar Meccanismo, the guide will be holding a sign with your name on it
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
