Rome: Jewish Ghetto, Museum and Sinagogue Waliking Tour

5.0 (2 reviews) Rome, Italy
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Duration2h 30m
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LanguagesEnglish, Italian, French, Hebrew, Spanish
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Overview

We offer a Walking tour of the Jewish Ghetto of Rome with visit to the National Jewish Museum and the Great Temple of Rome. The tour we offer is private with an official Jewish guide authorized to take visitors in the Museum and Sinagogue. The duration of the tour is 2.5 hours and it is available every morning from Sunday to Friday. WIth our local guide ou will be able to experience the rich tapestry of Jewish history in Rome while exploring the world's oldest Jewish Ghetto. You'll traverse a neighborhood steeped in culture, visiting significant historical sites such as the Great Synagogue and the Jewish Museum. This tour provides not only insights into the architectural marvels but also offers a profound understanding of Jewish traditions and the community's resilience throughout history. You will also visit the ancient ruins of the Theater of Marcello and the Portico of Ottavia.

What's included

  • Visit to the National Jewish Museum
  • Official Jewish guide
  • Visit to the ancient ruins of the Theater of Marcello
  • Visit to the Portico of Ottavia
  • Visit to the Great Temple of Rome
  • Private walking tour of the Jewish Ghetto of Rome
  • Food and drinks
  • Private transportation
  • Tips

What to expect

  1. Roman Ghetto
    30m
    The Jewish Ghetto of Rome is a historic neighborhood where ancient ruins, traditions and Roman‑Jewish culture blend seamlessly. Its narrow streets, kosher bakeries and iconic dishes like carciofi alla giudia create a unique atmosphere.
  2. Teatro di Marcello
    15m
    The Theatre of Marcellus, commissioned by Julius Caesar and completed by Augustus, is one of Rome’s most impressive ancient monuments. Once hosting thousands of spectators for plays and musical performances, it stands today as a striking example of early Roman architecture, beautifully preserved near the Capitoline Hill
  3. The Portico of Octavia
    10m
    The Portico of Octavia, built in the 2nd century BC and later restored by Emperor Augustus, stands as one of the most evocative archaeological sites in Rome’s Jewish Ghetto. Once home to temples, libraries, and markets, its monumental columns and arches offer a striking glimpse into the city’s ancient urban life
  4. Jewish Museum of Rome
    30m · Admission ticket included
    The Jewish Museum of Rome, located beside the Great Synagogue, showcases over two millennia of Jewish life in the city. Its collections include precious textiles, manuscripts, silver ritual objects, and artifacts from the former Ghetto. Through historical and multimedia exhibits, it offers a deep insight into the heritage and resilience of Rome’s Jewish community
  5. 20m
    The Great Synagogue of Rome, built in 1904 after the Ghetto’s emancipation, is one of the city’s most iconic landmarks. Its unique square dome dominates the skyline, while the interior showcases rich decorative art and Jewish symbolism. Today it stands as a vibrant center of worship, culture, and memory for Rome’s Jewish community

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Italy VIP Tour office

End point

Italy VIP Tour office

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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