Rome Jewish Ghetto: Guided Dark History Walking Tour

Take a walking tour through Rome’s Jewish Ghetto. Start on Tiber Island and cross the Ponte Fabricio to enter the ghetto. Visit the Great Synagogue of Rome, the ruins of the Scavi del Ghettarello, and the Casina dei Vallati. Walk under the Portico of Octavia and see the Palazzo Mattei. Learn the history of these sites. Continue to the Teatro di Marcello, known as Rome’s “mini Colosseum.” End near the Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus, a symbol of ancient power. Hear stories of persecution and survival of this area.