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Exploring Rome's Rich Heritage: Pantheon and Jewish Ghetto

Rome, IT
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    Highlights

    • Discover the awe-inspiring architectural marvel of the Pantheon
    • Marvel at the massive dome of the Pantheon
    • Learn about the history and significance of the Pantheon
    • Step back in time as you explore the historic Jewish Ghetto of Rome
    • Learn about the rich Jewish heritage and traditions
    • Duration 45 minutes
    • Expert Guide
    • Headsets included
    • Skip-the-line tickets
    • Available in English and Spanish

    Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Rome with our exclusive "Exploring Rome's Rich Heritage: Pantheon and Jewish Ghetto Tour." This captivating journey through history takes you to two iconic locations that define the soul of the city. Begin your adventure at the awe-inspiring Pantheon, a marvel of engineering with its world's largest dome that stands as a testament to Rome's architectural prowess. Discover the transformation of this ancient temple from a pagan sanctuary to a Christian church, and delve into its fascinating role in Rome's ever-evolving narrative. Then, travel to the heart of Rome's historic Jewish Ghetto, where centuries-old traditions and a vibrant culture come to life. Explore the streets that have witnessed the trials and triumphs of the Jewish community, and gain a deeper understanding of their rich heritage. Join us on this immersive experience and uncover the hidden gems that lay within Rome's past.

    At a Glance

    • Free cancellation
    • 2 hours
    • Instant Confirmation
    • Available in Spanish; Castilian, English
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Mobile voucher
    • Small Group tour
    • Guided
    • Family friendly

    Featured Reviews

    Very Good (5 reviews)
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    525lerah
    Oct 23
    Amazing experienc! Well organise tour, competent guide. Were in Rome for business trip and didn't have much time.
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    Roving27418208444
    Oct 23
    The Pantheon and Jewish Ghetto Tour in Rome is an absolute gem. In just a few hours, this tour offers a profound exploration of the city's rich history and cultural diversity. It's the perfect blend of ancient and more recent history, offering insights into Rome's fascinating past. Our guide was both knowledgeable and passionate, making the tour both informative and engaging. The Pantheon's grandeur and the stories behind it left us in awe, while the Jewish Ghetto provided a poignant and eye-opening perspective on a different aspect of Rome's heritage. The tour's pacing was just right, and the logistics were well-managed. It's a journey that takes you through time, from the glory of ancient Rome to the resilience of a historic community. If you're in Rome and want to gain a deeper understanding of the city's multifaceted history, I highly recommend the Pantheon and Jewish Ghetto Tour. It's a memorable and enriching experience!
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    732aldas
    Oct 23
    The Pantheon and Jewish Ghetto Tour was an absolute gem during my visit to Rome. In just a few hours, it managed to capture the essence of the city's rich history and cultural diversity. Our guide was not only incredibly knowledgeable but also passionate about the subject matter, which made the tour all the more engaging. The Pantheon, with its remarkable architecture and intriguing history, was an awe-inspiring start to the journey. It left me with a profound appreciation for Roman engineering and the layers of history hidden within its walls. The transition to the Jewish Ghetto was seamless, and I was pleasantly surprised by the deep insights into the Jewish community's presence in Rome over the centuries. The guide's storytelling brought to life the struggles and triumphs of this community. The tour was well-paced and allowed for ample time to explore and ask questions. Whether you're a history buff or simply interested in exploring the cultural tapestry of Rome, this tour is a fantastic choice. I left with a greater understanding of the city and its diverse heritage. Highly recommended for a memorable and enlightening experience!
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    madlainaa
    Sep 23
    Very good tour, calm atmosphere and small group. Knowledgeable and kind guide! Its was nice to hear enthusiastic story and actually interesting things, rather then just some boring text from the book. She also showed us things we would never notice by ourselves.
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    danieltU9887MW
    Jul 24
    We were cancelled the same day, altering the entire travel plan. Little seriousness. We had to take three times as long to get the tickets out and wait in line and pay for the audio guide.
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    Exploring Rome's Rich Heritage: Pantheon and Jewish Ghetto

    Immerse yourself in Rome's rich heritage with an exclusive Pantheon and Jewish Ghetto tour, exploring history and architecture like never before.

    Included

    • inclusion
      Headsets to hear the guide clearly
    • inclusion
      Skip-the-line tickets for the pantheon
    • inclusion
      Tour guide
    • inclusion
      Guided tourof the jewish ghetto

    Excluded

    • exclusion
      Pickup / drop off

    Meeting Point

    We will inform you the guide's name and contact details one day before the tour

    Meeting point

    Piazza della Rotonda, 2, 00186 Roma RM , Italy

    End point

    End Point

    The tour concludes right in front of the Portico of Octavia, an imposing structure that once housed a library and a place of worship. Today, the area is one of the most evocative spots in Rome, rich in history, culture, and centuries-old traditions.

    Meeting point

    Via del Portico d'Ottavia, 29, 00186 Roma RM , Italy

    End point

    What to expect

    1

    Pantheon

    Discover the awe-inspiring architectural marvel of the Pantheon, a nearly 2,000-year-old temple dedicated to the Roman gods. Marvel at its massive dome and learn about its history and significance.

    Duration 45 minutes
    Admission Admission Included
    2

    Piazza della Minerva

    After visiting the Pantheon, the tour continues to Piazza della Minerva, located just behind the building. Here stands the fascinating obelisk supported by a small elephant, a work by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, as well as the Church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva, a rare example of Gothic architecture in Rome.

    Duration 20 minutes
    3

    Area Sacra di Largo Argentina

    Continuing on, we arrive at Largo di Torre Argentina, an archaeological area that houses the ruins of four ancient Roman temples. This site is also famous for being the place where Julius Caesar was assassinated in 44 BC.

    Duration 20 minutes
    4

    Piazza Mattei

    The route then proceeds to Piazza Mattei, a small square adorned with the splendid Turtle Fountain, created in the 16th century by Giacomo della Porta and later enriched with sculptures attributed to Bernini.

    Duration 15 minutes
    5

    The Portico Of Octavia

    We enter the heart of the Jewish Ghetto by walking along Via del Portico d'Ottavia. This street represents the historical center of the Roman Jewish community and leads directly to the remains of the Portico of Octavia, an ancient monumental complex commissioned by Emperor Augustus. Today, the area is one of the most evocative spots in Rome, rich in history, culture, and centuries-old traditions.

    Duration 20 minutes

    The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

    Additional Information

    • Additional information
      Wheelchair accessible
    • Additional information
      Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Additional information
      Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Additional information
      Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Additional information
      Important: For entry into the Pantheon (Santa Maria ad Martyres), knees and shoulders must be covered or entry will be refused.
    • Additional information
      Don't forget to bring a copy of your ID
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    What our experts say

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      Dress modestly for Pantheon entry.
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      Visit nearby Jewish Ghetto for lunch.
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      Consider a stroll to Piazza Navona.
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      Bring an ID for Pantheon entry.
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      Explore the vibrant Trastevere area.

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    More About this Experience

    Introduction

    Embark on a journey through time and immerse yourself in the captivating blend of history, culture, and architecture that defines Rome. Our exclusive "Exploring Rome's Rich Heritage: Pantheon and Jewish Ghetto Tour" offers a truly unforgettable experience. This tour takes you on a fascinating exploration of two aspects of Rome's heritage: the awe-inspiring Pantheon and the historic Jewish Ghetto.

    What to expect?

    During this tour, you can anticipate being awestruck by the architectural prowess of the Pantheon. Standing before this ancient temple, you'll gaze up in wonder at the world's largest unreinforced concrete dome, a true marvel of engineering. Learn about the Pantheon's transformation from a pagan temple to a Christian church, and delve into its significant role in Rome's ever-evolving narrative. Leaving the Pantheon behind, you'll venture into the heart of Rome's Jewish Ghetto. This neighborhood is steeped in history and culture, offering a glimpse into the rich heritage of Rome's Jewish community. Explore the narrow streets, visit historic landmarks, and gain a deeper understanding of the Jewish presence in Rome throughout the centuries.

    Who is this for?

    This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and anyone who wants to delve into the rich heritage of Rome. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or new to exploring historical sites, this experience will captivate and educate you. The tour is designed to be inclusive, welcoming visitors from all backgrounds who are eager to learn about Rome's cultural tapestry and uncover hidden gems.

    Why book this?

    Booking this tour means gaining exclusive access to Rome's iconic Pantheon and delving into the lesser-known but equally significant Jewish Ghetto. You'll have the opportunity to witness firsthand the architectural mastery of the Pantheon, standing in awe of its grandeur and historical significance. Additionally, exploring the Jewish Ghetto allows for a deeper understanding of Rome's diverse cultural heritage and its impact on the city's identity. Our knowledgeable guides will provide insightful commentary, ensuring an enriching and immersive experience.

    Good to know

    This tour includes headsets, allowing you to hear the guide clearly even in bustling areas. Skip-the-line tickets for the Pantheon are also included, saving you time and ensuring a seamless visit. Please note that pickup and drop-off services are not included, so plan your transportation accordingly. The itinerary is carefully curated to provide the most comprehensive exploration of these historical sites. Prepare to be amazed by the rich heritage of Rome and come away with a deeper appreciation for its architectural wonders and cultural diversity.

    Reviews

    Customers who have embarked on this tour have been consistently impressed with the depth of knowledge and enthusiasm displayed by our guides. They praise the seamless organization of the tour, as well as the convenience of skip-the-line access to the Pantheon. Visitors have described the experience as both educational and awe-inspiring, with many noting that it enhanced their understanding of Rome's complex history. Overall, the reviews reflect a high level of satisfaction and a deep appreciation for the captivating journey through Rome's rich heritage.

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