Discover one of Rome’s most fascinating neighborhoods through history, culture and living traditions.

Step beyond the city’s most visited landmarks and explore the historic heart of Rome’s Jewish community with an expert English-speaking guide.

Walk through centuries of history between Tiber Island and the Jewish Ghetto, discovering remarkable monuments, hidden stories and one of the oldest Jewish communities in Europe.

Your Walking Experience

This guided walking tour has been designed for travelers who want to discover a quieter, more authentic side of Rome. Together with your guide, you’ll explore one of the city’s most historically significant neighborhoods, where every street, monument and building tells the story of centuries of coexistence, tradition and resilience.

With included access to both the Synagogue and the Jewish Museum, the experience offers a deeper understanding of one of Rome’s most remarkable communities.

Meeting Point

Obelisk of San Bartolomeo – Tiber Island

Your guide will be waiting for you at the Obelisk of San Bartolomeo on Tiber Island. Please arrive at least 10 minutes before your confirmed meeting time.

Tour overview

Beyond the famous monuments lies another Rome. This experience follows the history of the Eternal City through the streets of the Jewish Ghetto and Tiber Island, where religion, architecture and daily life have shaped one of Rome’s most unique neighborhoods.

Along the way, your guide will connect historical events with the places where they unfolded, bringing centuries of history to life.

What you will visit

• Tiber Island
• Jewish Ghetto
• Portico d’Ottavia
• Theatre of Marcellus
• Great Synagogue of Rome (Entrance Included)
• Jewish Museum of Rome (Entrance Included)

Important information

This tour takes place primarily on foot. Access to the Great Synagogue and the Jewish Museum is subject to current security procedures.

For organizational purposes, please provide

• Full name of each participant
• Active telephone number during your stay

The itinerary may occasionally vary due to operational or security reasons.

Included

• Professional English-speaking guide
• Guided walking tour
• Entrance ticket to the Great Synagogue of Rome
• Entrance ticket to the Jewish Museum of Rome
• Historical, cultural and contextual explanations throughout the experience

Not included

• Transportation to and from the meeting point
• Food and drinks
• Personal expenses
• Gratuities (optional)
• Services not expressly listed under “What’s Included”

Meeting Time Information

The time selected during booking represents your preferred tour time.

Before your visit, you will receive:

• Tour confirmation
• Final meeting time
• Meeting instructions
• Practical information about your experience

Helpful Tips

• Wear comfortable walking shoes.
• Bring a bottle of water.
• Arrive at least 10 minutes before your confirmed meeting time.
• Travel light to facilitate security checks.

Tour Details

Duration: Approximately 3 hours
Language: English
Group Size: Up to 20 participant

Final Note

Discover one of Rome’s richest cultural treasures through the stories of a community that has shaped the city for more than two thousand years.