Introduction

Embark on a journey through time and culture with the Rome Jewish Ghetto and the Great Synagogue tour. Led by an expert archaeologist guide, this tour takes you to the ancient neighborhood of Trastevere, where you'll discover the world's oldest Jewish ghetto. Built in 1555 under Pope Paul IV, this quarter holds a significant historical and religious importance.

What to Expect?

During this tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the rich history and heritage of the Rome Jewish Ghetto. Explore the narrow streets and hidden corners of Trastevere as your guide shares fascinating stories and insights. Visit the iconic Great Synagogue, a stunning architectural masterpiece, and gain access to the Jewish Museum to deepen your understanding of the Jewish community's enduring presence in Rome.

Who is This For?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone interested in exploring the intersections of different faiths and communities. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Rome, this experience offers a unique perspective on the city's diverse heritage. It is an inclusive tour that welcomes all individuals, regardless of their background or beliefs.

Why Book This?

By booking this tour, you'll gain exclusive access to the expertise of an archaeologist guide who will unveil the hidden stories and secrets of the Rome Jewish Ghetto. This experience goes beyond the typical tourist attractions, providing a deeper understanding of the city's social and historical fabric. The Great Synagogue and Jewish Museum offer a profound cultural and religious experience, allowing you to connect with centuries of Jewish heritage in the heart of Rome.

Good to Know

During the tour, you'll receive a Jewish Museum ticket, ensuring you can fully explore the exhibits and artifacts at your own pace. The tour is private, allowing for a personalized and intimate experience. You'll be guided and assisted by an archaeologist, ensuring you receive expert insights and answers to your questions. Please note that meals and transportation are not included, so be sure to plan accordingly.

Reviews

Previous visitors have marveled at the depth of knowledge shared by the archaeologist guide. They appreciated the opportunity to explore the lesser-known corners of Rome and gain a greater understanding of the Jewish community's history and contributions. The Great Synagogue and Jewish Museum left a lasting impression, providing a profound and moving experience. Overall, travelers were highly satisfied with this tour and highly recommend it to fellow explorers.