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3 hours
No Cancellation
10 people
English
Welcome to the Jewish Ghetto Tour, a fascinating journey through the heart of Rome, unveiling the rich tapestry of one of the world’s largest Jewish communities. While Italy is often associated with its Catholic heritage, Rome boasts a vibrant and historic Jewish presence.
Our exploration commences at the iconic Ponte Sisto bridge, a gateway to the enchanting Trastevere district. As we meander through its narrow streets and lively piazzas, you’ll experience the vibrant essence of Roman nightlife. Crossing the timeless Tiber River via the picturesque Tiber Island, our path leads us to the historic Jewish Ghetto.
Within the quarters of the ghetto, our stroll down cobblestone streets and pedestrian areas offers a unique opportunity to connect with the enduring legacy of one of the oldest Jewish communities in existence. These streets whisper tales of the past, providing a glimpse into the daily lives of the Jewish community throughout history and into the present day.
The tour culminates at the Jewish Museum of Rome, housed within the grand Synagogue building. Here, you’ll encounter a treasure trove of magnificent artifacts and precious documents that bear witness to the 2000-year-old history of Jews in Rome. The museum not only serves as a repository of cultural heritage but also as a testament to the resilience and contribution of the Jewish community to the city’s diverse tapestry.
Immerse yourself in the captivating stories that echo through the ages, and gain a deeper understanding of the cultural mosaic that defines Rome. The Jewish Ghetto Tour promises an enriching experience, where the past and present converge, leaving you with a profound appreciation for the enduring spirit of the Jewish community in the heart of the Eternal City.
Cancellation Policy
-This experience is non-refundable and changes cannot be made for any reason. If you cancel or request a change, the amount paid will not be refunded.
-This experience requires favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to bad weather, you will be offered a full refund or another date.
-This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If we cancel due to failure to reach the minimum number, you will be offered a full refund or another date/experience.
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