Tasty Jewish Ghetto Private Food and Sightseeing Tour in Rome
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About this experience
Discover the vibrant heart of Rome on this tasty guided food, wine and sightseeing tour.
Delicious pizza, homemade pasta, fresh seafood and fantastic desserts, enjoy different kinds of local delicacies and wines, with amazing flavors for an unforgettable gastronomic adventure.
Together with our knowledgeable local guide you will discover fascinating stories, famous historical landmarks and hidden culinary treasures.
The highlight of this gourmet expedition is a lavish dinner set among the ancient ruins of a historic theater, ensuring a experience filled with history and charm that you will cherish forever.
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Tasty Jewish Ghetto Private Food and Sightseeing Tour in Rome
What's included
Rich dinner
Food tasting
Wine, beer and soft drinks
Local expert guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Start this 4-hour evening delicious adventure and meet your guide in the heart of Rome and discover the famous Campo Marzio and Jewish Ghetto districts, two of the oldest area of the city.
On this tour your guide will tell you about many monuments and take you to local restaurants, where you will experience delicious traditional recipes.
2
Stop 2
This historic lively area is filled with famous landmarks and lovely family-run trattorias. You will walk through its alleyways and learn about its history.
3
Stop 3
Stop at the Portico di Ottavia, an ancient structure near the Ghetto area, and leatn about Roman history and its past use as a fish market.
4
Stop 4
Discover this charming area, renowned meeting place for the Roman people, full of bars, restaurants and historic monuments.
5
Stop 5
One of the most famous squares of the city, a wonderful Baroque-style example where the main highlight will be the Fountain of the Foour Rivers, designed by Bernini and representing the four main rivers of the world.
6
Stop 6
You will walk around the streets of the “Eternal City” including the Area Sacra of Largo Argentina, the Church of St. Eustace and the Jewish Synagogue in Rome (you will not visit the Synagogue inside, only outside).
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Dress code is smart casual.
Dietary restrictions can be accommodated if advised in advance. PLEASE note this in the "special requirements" field on booking.
Transfer from your hotel to the meeting point is NOT INCLUDED in the price. Taxi or buses are a convenient option.
If you have allergies to nuts, please, be aware that there are always the risk of cross contamination.
This tour does NOT accommodate gluten-free, dairy-free or vegan participants.
If you require vegetarian options, PLEASE, advise in advance.
The tour does not include the visit to the inside of the Synagogue.
Alcoholic beverages available to those over 18 years of age
Meeting point
Meet your guide at Piazza Mattei, 16, in front of the turtles fountain. Your guide will be holding a sign written "Food Tour".
Important notes
Please note this tour does not accomodate vegans, gluten or dairy free diets. If you require vegetarian dishes you MUST advise in advance, otherwise we won't be able to accomodate. If you are allergic to nuts or dry fruits, PLEASE, be aware of the possibility of cross contamination.
About Rome
Rome, the capital of Italy, is a city of ancient ruins, artistic masterpieces, and vibrant culture. Known as the Eternal City, it is a living museum where every corner tells a story of its rich history spanning over 2,500 years.
Top Attractions
Colosseum
The Colosseum is an iconic symbol of Rome and one of the most famous ancient amphitheaters in the world. It was used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles.
Historical
1-2 hours
€16 (combined ticket with Roman Forum and Palatine Hill)
Vatican City
Vatican City is an independent city-state enclaved within Rome. It is the spiritual and administrative center of the Roman Catholic Church.
Religious
Half day
€17 (Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel), Free (St. Peter's Basilica)
Roman Forum
The Roman Forum was the political, commercial, and legal hub of the Roman Republic and Empire. It is a sprawling ruin of temples, basilicas, and arches.
Historical
1-2 hours
€16 (combined ticket with Colosseum and Palatine Hill)
Pantheon
The Pantheon is a former Roman temple, now a church, known for its large dome and oculus. It is one of the best-preserved ancient buildings in Rome.
Historical
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Trevi Fountain
The Trevi Fountain is a Baroque masterpiece and the largest fountain in Rome. It is a popular spot for visitors to throw coins and make wishes.
Architecture
15-30 minutes
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cacio e Pepe
A simple yet delicious pasta dish made with Pecorino Romano cheese and black pepper.
Pasta
Vegetarian
Carbonara
A rich pasta dish made with eggs, Pecorino Romano, guanciale (cured pork cheek), and black pepper.
Pasta
Contains pork and eggs
Supplì
Fried rice balls filled with mozzarella and tomato sauce.
Snack
Vegetarian (some variations may contain meat)
Carciofi alla Romana
Artichokes braised with garlic, mint, and olive oil.
Vegetable
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Appian Way Regional Park
Biking along the Tiber River
Rock climbing in the nearby mountains
Picnicking in Villa Borghese Gardens
Boating on Lake Albano
Enjoying a spa day at a luxury hotel
Visiting the Vatican Museums
Attending an opera at the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15-30°C
59-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Rome is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and scams can be a problem in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use official taxis or ride-sharing services
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or bracelets
Getting there
By air
- Leonardo da Vinci International Airport • 35 km from city center
- Ciampino Airport • 15 km from city center
By train
Roma Termini, Roma Tiburtina
By bus
Tiburtina Bus Station, Roma Termini
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is efficient and covers major tourist areas. It operates from 5:30 AM to 11:30 PM.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Trastevere
Monti
Prancipio
Testaccio
Day trips
Ostia Antica
30 km from Rome • Half day
An ancient Roman port city with well-preserved ruins, including a theater, baths, and mosaics. It offers a glimpse into daily life in ancient Rome.
Tivoli
30 km from Rome • Full day
A picturesque town known for its stunning villas and gardens, including the famous Villa d'Este with its elaborate fountains and gardens.
Orvieto
120 km from Rome • Full day
A charming hilltop town known for its stunning cathedral, underground caves, and local wine. It offers a mix of history, culture, and scenic views.
Festivals
Natale di Roma • April 21
Festa de' Noantri • July
Rome Film Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
- Use public transport or walk instead of taking taxis to save money and experience the city like a local
- Try local specialties and ask for recommendations from locals and restaurant staff
- Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and be respectful of local customs and traditions
- Be aware of pickpockets and scams, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots
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