Tiber Island (Isola Tiberina)

Trastevere is Rome’ beating heart, a vibrant neighbourhood with local favourite hangout spots, authentic restaurants and winery shops. Join our passionate foodie guide and immerse yourself in its enchanting history, taste and smells. Sample the best local street food classics, as pizza, suppli, gelato and something more while meeting the truly “trasteverini”, the vendors and artisans who have been living and working there for generations. This delicious 2.5 h walking tour will show you the best bites of this buzzing area across the Tiber River. Explore the history of the ancient Byzantine style church Santa Maria in Trastevere, while savouring the crunchy Roman style pizza from the famous bakery since 1870. Visit one of Rome’s outdoor markets and discover the most traditional roman apetizer – suppli. Cap off your culinary journey with the iconic gelato in the best local bar. Limited to 10 people, this tour offers a personal sightseeing experience. The tour cannot be done for celiacs.

An electrifying adventure on two wheels awaits you! Become an explorer of the Eternal City by having fun with us on this lively electric bike tour, which will take you to discover the best places of interest in Rome! Some are very famous, others are real hidden pearls that you will discover as you pedal! Travel through time and effortlessly on ancient Roman roads passing majestic monuments and lively squares, feel the beating heart of the city! Be ready to listen to your local guide who will engage you with fascinating anecdotes and curiosities about the history of Rome. Priceless treasures are hidden in every corner, are you ready to find them with us? Don't be a tourist!, get on the saddle with us and feel like a true Roman! Do you want an even more authentic and personalized experience? Book the “Private Tour” option. You will have the local guide exclusively for you!

Trastevere means "beyond the river" and it is considered one of the most typical disctrict of Rome. Along this 2.5-hour tour you not only will discover Trastevere and its cosy alleys and hidden corners, but will sample the typical Italian and Roman street food. You will discover district's landmark such as the church of Santa Maria in Trastevere, risen around the first Christian community in Rome, Sistus Bridge, named after the pope who commissioned its restoration in 16th century, or Piazza Trilussa, dedicated to one of the most famous Roman dialect poet. This group tour will not exceed 14 people, so that instead of a tour, you will feel like wandering the city in a friendly atmosphere.

Escape Rome's crowds to explore parts of the historic center that most tourists don't get to visit. You'll enjoy a leisurely stroll through the fascinating Jewish Ghetto and Trastevere area, Rome's more traditional districts, accompanied by your knowledgeable guide.

Meet on Tiberine island, where your street food tour of the atmospheric Roman neighborhood of Trastevere begins. Follow the cobblestone streets to discover some authentic hidden gems of this lively area on the other side of the river. Be prepared to sample some authentic Roman and Italian street food! Taste cheese and meat at a local deli, then supplì, a typical deep-fried rice ball filled with mozzarella cheese and tomato sauce. Learn about the history of the district, and visit the Basilica of Santa Maria, the heart of Trastevere, before heading for some pizza. Your guide will help you find your way through local restaurants or bars and pubs where young residents spend the night. See Piazza Trilussa and Ponte Sisto, with a beautiful view of Saint Peter’s dome from the river, before heading to the final desserts on the road. This is an area you may not discover otherwise. The small group will not exceed 12 people, so you will feel like wandering the city in a friendly atmosphere.

Imagine cycling on the Via Appia Antica, one of the oldest and most historic roads in the world. Feel under the wheels the same stones that supported Roman chariots and pilgrims. The air smells of history, and the landscape transports you back in time. Cycling along the Appian Way is like leafing through a living history book. Every kilometer traveled is a chapter to discover: monumental tombs, majestic aqueducts, ancient villas… Every stone tells a story, and you are the protagonist of this adventure. But the real surprise awaits you underground. In the Roman Quarry of the Caffarella park, a labyrinth of hand-dug tunnels opens up to your eyes. It is a unique experience, a dive into the heart of underground Rome. Here, where pozzolana was extracted for centuries to build the city, you can cycle through the ancient tunnels, touch the walls dug by slaves and imagine the life of those who worked in these dark depths. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a nature lover or simply an explorer, this tour is the perfect combination capable of offering you unique emotions. Leave the usual tourist itineraries and book now to immerse yourself in an authentic and evocative atmosphere.

City exploring with kids has never been easier! On this Rome private tour, your family is in good hands, under your local guide's care. The best part, this tour is for grown-ups and kids alike. Embark on a journey where you'll get to see Rome through your kid's eyes. Visit main highlights like Capitol hill, Pantheon, and Piazza Navona, and discover hidden gems through a series of activities like treasure hunts and pop quizzes. Your kids will be able to learn about a new culture, their language, and history, thanks to your local host's stories and knowledge. This tour is both entertaining and educational! Withlocals Family Friendly City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and preventing over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

In Trastevere, you’ll get a glimpse of authentic Roman life in a neighborhood that retains its old-world charm, away from the tourist crowds. You’ll stroll through its vibrant streets, discovering hidden piazzas and artisan shops, and even taste some local delicacies along the way. In the Jewish Ghetto, the tour delves into Rome's ancient Jewish history, blending Roman ruins with a living culture. You’ll learn about the community's enduring legacy while visiting sites that many visitors overlook, giving you an insight into a lesser-known part of Rome. On Isola Tiberina, you'll stand on an island steeped in myth and history, surrounded by the flowing waters of the Tiber River. It’s a peaceful escape from the bustling city, yet rich with stories of healing and sanctuary that date back to ancient times. This tour is unique in its deep storytelling, providing a more intimate experience of Rome’s past and present, while walking through neighborhoods that still feel like living history.

The name of the district "Trastevere", literally means "Beyond the Tiber". In ancient times here lived Jews and Freedoms (slaves who had bought their freedom). Trastevere, is one of the most beautiful and ancient districts of the city, rich in history, legends and underground sites. We will begin our journey to discover the curiosities of Trastevere. We will visit the basement of extraordinary and unusual churches and walk in the small ancient alleys. We will then cross the Tiber River to the Tiber Island where, believe it or not, an order of monks still maintains today, under their monastery, an ancient underground cemetery, where there are the preserved remains of many dozens of skeletons (Not open). Finally we will arrive at the church of San Nicola in prison where we will visit, in its basement, the remains of three pagan temples.

Rome's Jewish cultural heritage is extremely rich. In the Jewish district, the so-called "Ghetto" we will see the huge impact that the Jewish community has had on the cultural identity of the city, from the architecture to the culinary traditions. Once we have finished our stroll from the Theatre of Marcellus and the Synagogue to the Portico di Ottavia we will walk to the Tiber Island, once the sight of the Temple of Aesculapius. Finally I will take you to visit the medieval Trastevere district, with its narrow cobblestone alleys, restaurants, cafes and artisan shops, charming area for people who are looking for a taste of the "authentic" Rome. The Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere, one of the oldest churches in Rome, resplendent with magnificent medieval mosaics inside and outside, is the heart of the area. Rome is a city where history does come alive, every street corner has its particular stories and by telling these stories, I will take you to discover the Eternal City!

Hop off the path trodden by thousands of tourists and delve deep into Italian culture on this private walking tour across authentic streets of Rome. Follow your friendly guide and discover sites, sights, and locations not mentioned in any guidebook. Take a short break in a local bakery and treat yourself with a slice of crunchy pizza. Get a unique experience and enjoy a day in Rome like a true local. · Private offbeat tour around Rome accompanied by a local guide · Get deeper knowledge about Italian culture and traditions · Visit both iconic landmarks like Campo de' Fiori and Ponte Sant'Angelo, and the lesser-known sites like the Isola Tiberina · Try the classics of Italian cuisine such as pizza and gelato · Receive exclusive recommendations about traveling in Italy

In this tour you will walk three times underground, through ruins and columns, you will enter a 2000 years old market and cross an island by the oldest bridge of Rome: it will be great fun for the whole family and children! Is it true that every church in Rome is built over the ruins of pagan temples? That's what you will discover when you'll get in Saint Nicholas in Carcere, set over some very old places of worship! A short hop away, by Portico d' Ottavia and Marcellus theatre ruins, you'll cross the oldest bridge of Rome 2000 years old. There you are on the Tiber Island; next comes the underground house of Santa Cecilia, featuring ancient mosaics, mysterious inscriptions and a lavishly ornated crypt; at the end, you will visit the quite unknown church of San Crisogono built over a huge underground house, where archaologists found a large frescoed wall. Don't miss the opportunity to visit these ancient venues, unknown to the general public although set in the very heart of Rome!

Discover Rome in Vespa, the Italian Scooter, this typical transport of the Eternal City allows you to sneak into the narrow streets! Thus you will discover the city faster and over greater distances avoiding traffic. Or you could go on an adventure in the Castelli Romani area that surrounds Rome! You can rent these 2 wheels or follow a tour with a guide-driver or “self-drive” in convoy. Nevertheless, it is requested to have a good level of driving the scooter to drive the vehicles yourself. You will discover the city following the following path: Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli / Piazza della Repubblica / Piazza and Palazzo Venezia / Colosseum / Arch of Constantine / Circus Maximus and the Palatine / Malta Riders Square / Bocca della verità and Foro Boario / St. Bartholomew on Tiber Island / Saint Angel Bridge / Castel Sant’Angelo / Vatican City – St. Peter’s Basilica / Janiculum Hill / Fountain of Acqua Paola / Piazza del Campidoglio then back at the starting point

Enjoy a walking tour among two of the most iconic districts of Rome: Trastevere, whose name means on the other side of the river “Tevere”, and the old Jewish ghetto. The tour starts from “Piazza Trilussa” and continues with the visit of St. Mary Basilica, one of the few remaining Byzantine churches in the city. Passing through the alleys of the area, you will arrive to the Tiberine island, “Isola Tiberina”, with its two important and well known hospitals and basilicas. Crossing the river you will see the “Portico d’Ottavia”, located in the old Jewish ghetto. During the Imperial age, the old market was housed in the Jewish district. Walking through the streets of the ghetto, you will discover the beauty of the Turtle Fountain, built by Gianlorenzo Bernini, the church of “S. Carlo ai Catinari” located in the heart of the district. The tour ends at Giordano Bruno’s square, the renown “Campo dei Fiori”, where today one of the most important and crowded modern open-air market is located.

Discover the hidden secrets of the Jewish Ghetto, Tiber island and Trastevere. Your guide will lead you through often overlooked parts of the ancient city center, across the Tiber river via the Ponte Fabricus, a first century bridge still in use by Romans today and into the fantastic neighborhood of Trastevere. Other highlights include the Theater of Marcellus, the Fountain of the Turtles and of course the Great Synagogue (exterior only).

Half-day walking tour in the center of Rome, you will walk underground, enter a 2000-year-old market and cross an island near the oldest bridge in Rome. Is every church in Rome built on the ruins of Pagan Temples? This is what you will discover when you arrive at San Nicola in Carcere, built on some very ancient places of worship! A short distance from the Portico d'Ottavia and the ruins of the Teatro Marcello, you will cross the oldest bridge in Rome, 2000 years old. Visit the Tiber Island and the underground of Santa Cecilie, with ancient mosaics, mysterious inscriptions and a richly decorated crypt. Finally, you will visit the church of San Crisogono built on a huge underground house, where archaeologists have found a large frescoed wall. Important: This tour is intended as a walk which enters underground areas and places of worship, it is advisable to wear comfortable shoes and to respect the churches dress code: trousers should touch the knee and shoulders should be covered.

On a journey to discover nighttime Rome, with the moon illuminating the historical beauties of the city, where you can capture unique and secret spots… and then conclude with a dinner featuring typical Roman-Jewish recipes. Our driver will guide you through the most beautiful monuments of ancient Rome and capture unique and rare photos for you.

Rome Private Double Decker Open Bus Panoramic Tour | Exclusive Sightseeing Morning, Afternoon, Evening, or Night Tour | Tour Guide on board Exclusively visit Rome, on an open panoramic double-decker bus at your complete disposal for a one-of-a-kind city tour. With this service, you will have at your complete disposal a double-decker Open Bus to see the most important attractions of the Eternal City. During this incredible private sightseeing tour, you can admire the most important monuments of Rome. This tour is suitable for children, small families, or small and large groups. During the panoramic tour, you will see: Castel Sant’Angelo, Colosseum, Campidoglio, Piazza Venezia, Palatine Hill, Teatro di Marcello, temples of the Foro Boario, Circo Massimo, Aventino, Isola Tiberina, Santa Maria Maggiore, St. Peter's Basilica and much more. A stop to admire the ruins of the imperial palaces where the emperors of the Roman Empire lived. The private sightseeing tour lasts about 75/90 minutes.

Rome is known for having some of the country's most loved street food. From ancient classics like supplí- fried risotto balls oozing with fresh mozzarella cheese to traditional cookies, cheeses and cold cuts, artisanal ice-cream and pasta carbonara, you will enjoy them all. This unforgettable food and cultural experience will give you a taste of daily life in one of Rome's most iconic neighbourhoods, Trastevere. On this 3,5-hours stroll down Trastevere's cobblestoned back streets we will indulge in the city's best street food, at places locals still cherish and meet the colourful characters behind these classic eats and hear their amazing stories. If you are looking for a mouth-watering taste of Roman cuisine and culture, then share this unforgettable experience together.

Enjoy a full day tour and visit The Heart of Rome and its Treasures: the tour starts from Largo Teatro Marcello, where you can admire the only ancient theater left in Rome. We will visit the Ghetto, the Jewish quarter of Rome, here is the Tempio Maggiore, one of the largest synagogues in the world. Continuation of the visit to Campo de' Fiori, the only monumental square in the historic center not to host a church or basilica. The tour ends at "Piazza Trilussa”, in the heart of Trastevere, here is located the beautiful Acqua Paola fountain and the basilica Santa Maria in Trastevere. Stop for lunch at the Cantina del Duca for a tasting of wines and Roman cuisine. Afternoon 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. The tour ends at the Spanish Steps, dominated by the Church of “Trinità dei Monti”.