Our tour will assist you upon the discovery of some of the lesser-known yet more charming and characteristic roads in Trastevere around The Basilica di Santa Maria in Trastevere. “She” is considered one of the most ancient churches in all of Rome, dating back to 320 A.D. And thanks to our golf car tour, we will be plunged into a magical atmosphere and see Rome as the Romans do. The Rome, made up of local shops and balconies decorated with flowers, 17th century doorways, courtyards and pretty condominiums. Trastevere is that part of Rome, that even now after all this time still transmits that genuine untouched sensation of antiquity in one of the most visited cities in the world. We will cross the Tiber River to experience the second part of our tour. Here you may have to prepare yourself for it is quite easy for the traveller to fall in love with the Jewish district.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off if you are located in the centre of Rome
✔ Private tour to ensure a customized, intimate experience.
✔ Expert guidance at each location from your local English-speaking Driver Guide
✖ extras
✖ lunch
✖ It is not included any guided walking tours down the sites, will stop very close to each one.
Departure & Return
Departure:
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Tour could start from your hotel when in the center of Rome. Please add you hotel name and address and we can tell you if we can meet you there or give you a meeting point.Thank you
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
1
Trastevere
Trastevere is certainly one of Rome's most characteristic neighbourhoods, where between tiny lively alleys, Roman trattorias, small markets, shops and artisan workshops, it's still possible to get lost to find the essence of the most authentic and genuine Rome.
Duration: 30 minutes
2
Santa Cecilia in Trastevere
Dedicated to Saint Cecilia, who is considered a patron saint of music, if it is open we will see it from inside too.
Duration: 15 minutes
3
Piazza di Santa Maria v Trastevere
We will have an opportunity to admire the fountain piercing the centre of this square, of Roman origin, was restored by Bernini in 1659. The beautiful Romanesque facade of Basilica di Santa Maria in Trastevere glitters after a long restoration.
Duration: 10 minutes
4
Porticus Minucia
This portico was probably built by emperor Augustus between 33 and 23 BCin memory of his sister Octavia. It was a double-columned porch of a rectangular form adorned by sculptures and paintings. The portico made an easier access to the Marcello theatre.
Duration: 10 minutes
5
Isola Tiberina
The Tiber Island has been at the center of countless legends linked to the origins of Rome. It is said in particular that its shape imitated that of the ship that transported Aesculapius, god of medicine, from Epidaurus.
Duration: 15 minutes
6
Fontana Delle Tartarughe
It is immediately evident where Rome’s Turtle Fountain gets its name. No, there are no turtles swimming in the water – the animals here are truly priceless.
Duration: 10 minutes
7
Teatro di Marcello
The Theatre of Marcellus is an ancient open-air theatre in Rome, built in the closing years of the Roman Republic.
Duration: 20 minutes
8
Tempio Maggiore di Roma
The Great Synagogue is not only a place for prayer and a symbol of the freedom of the Jewish community in Rome, but also serves as a cultural center for the community
9
The Old Jewish Quarter
The Jewish ghetto of Rome is one of the most beautiful hidden treasures of the city
Duration: 20 minutes
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Additional info
• Wheelchair accessible
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Due to the Jubilee, some monuments may be under restoration. Please pay attention to any messages we may send regarding potential changes
