--- title: Trastevere and Jewish Ghetto Private Walking Tour lang: en type: tour city: Rome country: Italy price: 150 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 5 reviews: 87 duration_minutes: 120 languages: [pt, en, it, fr, es] free_cancellation: true rank_in_category: 8 of 45 (Walking Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-09-12 data_updated: 2026-09-12 canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/rome/tours/trastevere-and-jewish-ghetto-private-walking-tour/ --- # Trastevere and Jewish Ghetto Private Walking Tour **Guidekin's take:** Two neighbourhoods in one private walk: the Jewish Ghetto with the Theatre of Marcellus and the turtle fountain, then across Tiber Island into Trastevere, with a guide for your party alone, rated 5 across 87 reviews. The private guide is included at €150 per person, tips are not. An outside walk with no admission tickets; shoulders and knees covered. ## Overview Rome has many neighborhoods that are centrally located in the city, yet remain unexplored except by those in the know. Our Trastevere and Jewish Rome Tours is fascinating exploration through two of Rome’s most historically rich neighborhoods. Learn another layer of Rome’s phenomenal history! The Jewish area is known in Rome as the Ghetto. Both the Jewish Ghetto and Trastevere have histories that tell another side of life in Rome over the past 2,000 years. In this small group tour, you will be able to learn about the gripping history of the Jewish population in Rome, and their impact in the city’s ancient and contemporary life. At the end of the tour, savor your experience with a coffee or gelato on us! ## Key facts - Price: from €150 per person - Duration: 2h - Rating: 5.0/5 from 87 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: LivTours - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price ## What's included - Ponte Sisto - Theatre of Marcellus - Porta Otavia - Tiber Island - Trastevere - Private tour - The turtle fountain - Jewish Ghetto - Basilica St Mary of Trastevere - Local expert guide ## Not included - Gratuities - Admission tickets (this is a walking external tour) ## Itinerary 1. **Piazza Trilussa** (10m) - A popular place where locals meet, this famous Piazza is home to the 17th century fountain of Ponte Sisto - also known as the Fountain of the Hundred Priests - is where you will embark on your journey. 2. **Piazza di Santa Maria v Trastevere** (20m; admission included) - Our Lady in Trastevere is a titular minor basilica in the Trastevere district of Rome, and one of the oldest churches of Rome. Explore the 13th century bronze mosaics & frescoes that decorate Santa Maria Basilica with your expert guide. 3. **The Portico of Octavia** (10m) - Once used as a fish market, this structure's story dates back to 146 B.C. Stand in front of this open archeological site and hear stories of the past with your expert guide. 4. **Tempio Maggiore di Roma** (10m) - Have the chance to view the largest synagogue in Rome, and listen to stories about it's very ancient past, and how it is still a beloved place of worship for the Jewish Romans today. 5. **Teatro di Marcello** (10m) - As you stand in front of the ancient open-air theatre built in the 1st century, you can marvel at the architecture and grandeur as your expert guide brings you back in time with stories and anecdotes. 6. **Trastevere** (pass by, no stop) - One of Rome's oldest neighborhoods, Trastevere used to be the center of river trade. Your expert guide will share stories and anecdotes as you wander these ancient streets. 7. **Via Giulia** (pass by, no stop) - Designed in 1508 as part of an urban development ordered by Pope Julius II. Your guide will share stories and anecdotes as you make your way through this ancient street. ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 9 start times between 09:00 and 17:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-12 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Piazza Trilussa, 00153 Roma RM, Italia. Your guide will be holding a LivTours sign. ## Good to know - 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 - Offered in: English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian. Please specify under “Additional notes” if you wish to book the tour in a language other than English. - Places of worship have strict dress code requirements for entry. All participants are required to have shoulders and knees covered (no tank tops or short dresses) to enter. - Please note that our tour guide for the Trastevere and Jewish Ghetto tour may not be of Jewish heritage, but will provide you with insightful perspective on the rich history and culture of these neighborhoods. ## How it compares in Walking Tours Ranked **#8 of 45** by Guidekin's weighted score (rating weighted by review volume). Alternatives worth comparing: 1. [walk-the-magic-of-rome-at-night](https://guidekin.com/italy/rome/tours/walk-the-magic-of-rome-at-night/?format=md) — 5.0 (292) 2. [rome-by-night-private-walking-tour](https://guidekin.com/italy/rome/tours/rome-by-night-private-walking-tour/?format=md) — 4.99 (203) 3. 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