Rome Trip Overview
Enjoy a full day tour and visit The Heart of Rome and its Treasures : Trastevere, whose name means on the other side of the river “Tevere”, and the old Jewish ghetto. The tour starts from “Piazza Trilussa” in Trastevere and continues with the visit of St. Mary Basilica, one of the few remaining Byzantine churches in the city. Crossing the river you will see a huge complex called “Portico d’Ottavia”, located in the old Jewish ghetto. The moorning tour ends at Giordano Bruno’s square, the renown “Campo dei Fiori” and lunch in a typical italian restaurant.
Continue in the afternoon from Campo di Fiori and you’ll visit Piazza Navona, the famous Trevi Fountain (throw a coin into the fountain you will return to Rome), the Pantheon, built to honor all the Pagan Gods in the Ancient Rome. It is the largest dome in the history of architecture of all modern places of worship. The tour ends to the Spanish Steps, dominated by the Church of “Trinità dei Monti”.
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Duration: 6 hours
Starts: Rome, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Enjoy a full day tour and visit The Heart of Rome and its Treasures : Trastevere, whose name means on the other side of the river “Tevere”, and the old Jewish ghetto. The tour starts from “Piazza Trilussa” in Trastevere and continues with the visit of St. Mary Basilica, one of the few remaining Byzantine churches in the city. Crossing the river you will see a huge complex called “Portico d’Ottavia”, located in the old Jewish ghetto. The moorning tour ends at Giordano Bruno’s square, the renown “Campo dei Fiori” and lunch in a typical italian restaurant.
Continue in the afternoon from Campo di Fiori and you’ll visit Piazza Navona, the famous Trevi Fountain (throw a coin into the fountain you will return to Rome), the Pantheon, built to honor all the Pagan Gods in the Ancient Rome. It is the largest dome in the history of architecture of all modern places of worship. The tour ends to the Spanish Steps, dominated by the Church of “Trinità dei Monti”.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Welcome Italy – Day Tours, 101, Alberto Cadlolo Street Inside the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, 00136 Rome Italy
Pick up from the hotel /accomodation
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Piazza Trilussa, Rome Italy
Start from Piazza Trilussa and continue on to the Church of Santa Maria in Trastevere, one of the last remaining Byzantine churches in the city
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Via Portico d’Ottavia, Via del Portico d’Ottavia 29 Sant’Angelo (Ghetto), 00186 Rome Italy
Across the river you will see a the large temple complex Portico d’Ottavia, a part of the old Jewish ghetto. During the imperial period the old market was housed in the Jewish district.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Isola Tiberina, Rome Italy
Passing through narrow alleys, the tour next visits Tiber Island, Isola Tiberina, home to the oldest hospital of the city.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Statua di Giordano Bruno, Campo de’ Fiori, Rome Italy
As you walk through the small streets of the ghetto you will experience the beauty of the Turtle Fountain built by Gianlorenzo Bernini and the Church of San Carlo ai Catinari. The tour ends at Giordano Bruno’s Square where a modern open-air market is located. There you can have a taste of Rome’s everyday life and enjoy a typical light Roman lunch (included).
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Piazza Navona, 00186 Rome Italy
Pick up from the hotel Your tour will continue through the afternoon with a walk through the famous squares and fountains of Rome as your guide takes you back in time with the history of the famous artist who created these wonderful treasures. Visit Piazza Navona, home to fountains and sculptures created by Bernini and Borromini/accomodation
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Pantheon, Piazza della Rotonda, 00186 Rome Italy
visit the Pantheon, the temple of all Roman gods. Considered to be the largest dome in the history of ancient architecture, the Pantheon is the most copied of all classical buildings.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Trevi Fountain, Piazza di Trevi, 00187 Rome Italy
Trevi Fountain, according to roman tradition, if you throw a coin into the fountain you are expressing a wish to come back to Rome
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Spanish Steps, Piazza di Spagna, 00187 Rome Italy
the tour will proceed to the Spanish Steps, dominated by the church of Trinità dei Monti before being taken back to your central accommodations.
Duration: 1 hour
