Turtle Fountain (Fontana delle Tartarughe) Tours and Tickets

Discover the beauty, mystery and history of the world’s oldest Jewish Ghetto and find the hidden treasures of Rome that most tourists never see. This tour of the more local side of Rome has you meet your friendly, expert guide in Piazza Venezia at Trajan's Column. You will get to walk through the majestic Piazza Venezia before you head into the famous Jewish Ghetto or Jewish Quarter. Discover one of the oldest and still functioning parts of Rome as your guide brings this area to life.

Get to know Rome through its cuisine on a fun small-group walking tour of the Trastevere neighborhood. This area is renowned for its excellent food and you’ll get many chances to sample local street food specialties, including pizza and gelato. Visit a market, a gelateria, a bar, and other spots that you might miss if touring without a foodie guide.

Capped at only 16 people, this small-group tasting tour takes you on a culinary journey through some of Rome’s most scenic neighborhoods. Browse the produce stalls at Campo de' Fiori, and help yourself to freshly-prepared bruschetta and olive oil from the bustling marketplace. Then, head to the former Jewish Ghetto for a taste of fried artichoke— a longstanding local specialty.

At evening, Rome turns into one of the most romantic places ever: the Eternal City coloured by the magical hues of the setting sun! In a group of maximum 20 people and led by an expert guide, we will take you on a pleasant stroll along the stunning city center. Reach the meeting point on your own to meet us and start this walking tour with your guide. You will walk along the streets of the characteristic area of the Jewish Ghetto, one of Rome’s most beautiful neighbourhoods, full with history and with a real Roman atmoshpere. Admire the Turtle Fountain, located in Piazza Mattei! Get ready to walk into Piazza Della Rotonda and enjoy a breathtaking view of the Pantheon. Close your eyes and throw a coin over your right shoulder straight into the Trevi Fountain. Our tour will continue towards Piazza di Spagna, one of the city’s most popular piazze (squares). After a gratifying walk, we thought of a great reward for you all: enjoy a creamy and tasty Gelato. It’s on us!

Explore Rome and unlock the secrets of its history on a 2-hour private walking tour of the Jewish Ghetto. A friendly expert guide leads you to the hidden gems few tourists get to discover, uncovering a world of mystery and intrigue along the way. Meet at Piazza Venezia by Trajan’s Column for a fascinating adventure into one of Europe's oldest areas: the enchanting Roman Jewish Quarter awaits.

Rome has over a thousand fountains between baroque, ancient roman fountains and modern ones. Water has always been the real strength of this city. It is the x factor that gave power to this city and allowed it to grow, develop and renovate throughout the centuries. In this 3 hour tour we are going to discover some of the Fountains that still receive water from the Roman Aqueducts. We are going to have a look at the story behind this magnificent fountains and the beautiful squares that welcome all of them.

Join us as we delve into the heart of Jewish vibrant neighborhood, a place steeped in history and emotion where stories of resilience, faith, and cultural heritage come to life Step back in time as we walk the cobbled streets, tracing the footsteps of the Jewish community that has thrived here for centuries. Our expert guide will lead you through a maze of alleys, sharing captivating tales of triumph over adversity and the enduring spirit of a people who faced challenges and yet flourished. As we pass by charming synagogue and centuries-old shops, you'll feel the warmth of a tight-knit community that has preserved its traditions and customs through the ages. Learn about the rich Jewish history in Rome, from the ancient times to the Renaissance, and the struggles faced during the darker moments of history. Book now and immerse yourself in the beauty, resilience, and spirit of this extraordinary community.

A walk full of history, culture and curiosity: our guide will take you through the streets of one of Rome's most beautiful and interesting neighbourhoods! Let's immerse ourselves together in the Jewish Ghetto, discover its monuments and beauties and retrace the stages of a period that marked the history of humanity.

Unveil the captivating allure and enigmatic charm of Rome's Jewish Ghetto and unveil the concealed riches of Rome that elude most tourists' eyes. Join your esteemed guide at Trajan's Column and stroll towards the Theatre of Marcellus and the Porticus Octaviae, an immense edifice erected by Emperor Augustus in tribute to his sister Octavia. Explore the ancient Jewish Ghetto, established in 1555 after the Pope's restrictive actions against Roman Jews. Despite challenges, the community thrived with thriving businesses, unique cuisine, and a distinct Italian dialect. Discover the grand Great Synagogue, Europe's third-largest, a cultural and spiritual hub for Rome's Jewish population. Proceeding onward, we shall wander the charming streets by The Turtle Fountain, and crossing the time-honored bridge to the boat-shaped Tiber Island, the city's oldest functional bridge. Don't miss this unique journey through Rome's hidden gem, the timeless Jewish Ghetto.

Savor the flavors of Rome on an evening food tour. With a sommelier-guide, learn about Roman cuisine and visit multiple food stops, including upscale eateries, 'trattorias' (informal restaurants), and food stalls to taste local treats and delicacies. Sample prosecco and Rome-Jewish staples like deep-fried artichokes, savor pizza and 'gelato' (ice cream), and enjoy Roman pasta and wine at a restaurant overlooking the Pantheon. Tastings, equivalent to a 4-course dinner, included.

Discover two of Rome’s oldest and best-preserved historic neighborhoods on a 3-hour morning walking tour of the Trastevere and Jewish Ghetto districts. Hear tales of local history from a guide as you pass by highlights like the Byzantine Church of Santa Maria in Trastevere, Tiber Island, Portico d'Ottavia temple and Bernini’s Turtle Fountain. Finish at a traditional open-air market, where you’ll enjoy a slice of true Roman life with take-away pizza.

Savor the sights, scents, and tastes of Rome on a small-group walking tour tailor-made for traveling foodies. Follow your guide around the food shops, markets, and lively piazzas of the Trastevere district. Along the way, sample the varied flavors of Italian cuisine, including cheese, prosciutto, sweet pastries, and pizza. Your culinary journey isn’t over yet—visit the Campo dei Fiori market, sit down for a pasta dinner at a local osteria, then satisfy your sweet tooth with a delicious gelato.

Embark on a mouth-watering adventure on our 3.5-hour guided e-bike tour of the best of Rome’s street food. Lots of food, amazing stories about beautiful sites and just a little bit of exercise make this the perfect way to taste your way through the three best neighborhoods of the eternal city. The tour starts with a traditional Italian breakfast, then we’ll make our way to the world famous Campo de Fiori market, but it is on the edge of the market in two of the local’s favorite, ancient establishments where we’ll indulge in delicious pizza and then cold cuts and cheese. Our next stop will be Trastevere, where we’ll sample the Roman style rice balls called supplì. From there, we’ll head to Mercato Testaccio, a lesser-known food market where we’ll enjoy a plate of the best freshly made Roman pasta and a glass of wine. Finally, we head to Circus Maximus, where we’ll learn the ancient origins of Roman street food while tasting delicious, creamy gelato.

Join us and let's explore together the most famous fountains of the Italian capital and the history behind them! From our office, in Via del Cardello 31, we will go straight to Piazza Venezia, where we will admire the famous “Altare della Patria” and the symmetrical fountains of the Tyrrhenian and the Adriatic. Continuing with our tour, we will find the Turtle Fountain, built between 1581 and 1588 on a project by Giacomo della Porta. Next, we will arrive at Piazza Navona, one of the most beautiful squares in Rome, where we will see the Fountain of the four rivers designed by Bernini. The next stop will be the very famous Trevi fountain, perhaps the most famous fountain in the world. The last but not least important stop is the Vicus Caprarius or the city of water, an underground aqueduct, located under the Trevi Fountain. Come and discover with us the beautiful fountains of Rome and their amazing stories !

Get to know Rome in a unique and affordable way. We offer a self-guided tour, via our online App. You play a fun, family-friendly game. Answer questions about the locations and do search assignments. All on your smartphone. Log in on our free city game app and enjoy the city. Not a 'boring' guide, but you decide when to start, stop or pause. Use GPS to find the nicest squares, streets, and monuments. Get the most interesting facts about the city. Discover Rome with our unique city game app. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour anytime you choose. This city game is also a perfect activity for large groups.

Welcome to the beating heart of Rome! Discover the Hidden Corners of the Eternal City. The private tour will begin with a nice stroll around the flower market in Campo de’ Fiori, the living square by definition. Continuing the walking you will find yourself surrounded by the historical popular houses of the Jewish Ghetto, a fascinating ancient jewish district where you will admire the Synagogue and the beautiful fountain of Turtles. A little farther on, you will cross the old pedestrian bridge of Ponte Sisto on the way to the most picturesque neighborhood of Rome, Trastevere, a magic place plenty of traditional restaurants and cafès in which you will discover, hidden by the narrow cobblestone streets, the stunning Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere. You can choose to add the most beautiful and elegant vintage cars with drivers in Rome among Rolls Royce, Bentley, Cadillac, Excalibur... for a unique three-hour tour visiting the most representative places in Rome.

This tour is suitable for families, couples, groups of friends, and solo travelers, who are interested in the Jewish history of Rome and who would like to experience the Jewish culture with a local Jew tour guide. This tour is suitable for people who keep Shabbat.

Join us and let's explore together the most famous fountains of the Italian capital and the history behind them! From our office, in Via del Cardello 31, we will go straight to Piazza Venezia, where we will admire the famous “Altare della Patria” and the symmetrical fountains of the Tyrrhenian and the Adriatic. Continuing with our tour, we will find the Turtle Fountain, built between 1581 and 1588 on a project by Giacomo della Porta. Next, we will arrive at Piazza Navona, one of the most beautiful squares in Rome, where we will see the Fountain of the four rivers designed by Bernini. The next stop will be the very famous Trevi fountain, perhaps the most famous fountain in the world. The last but not least important stop is the Vicus Caprarius or the city of water, an underground aqueduct, located under the Trevi Fountain. Come and discover with us the beautiful fountains of Rome and their amazing stories !

Put some space between you and the crowds at Rome’s famous sights and discover two of the city’s authentic historic neighborhoods without getting footsore with this golf cart tour. Zip through the cobblestone streets of Trastevere, known for its pretty lanes, mosaic-covered church, and traditional artisan shops. Then explore the storied Jewish Ghetto, one of the oldest in Europe and home to one of Rome’s top dining scenes.

Join for a captivating 1.5-hour tour of the Jewish Ghetto. Let the legacy of a proud and ancient community transport you back in time as you explore the winding alleyways and hear the stories of those who once called them home. From ancient Rome to the Holocaust, trace the fascinating history of one of the world's oldest Jewish communities. As you hop on and off the panoramic buses, you'll also get unbeatable views of Rome's landmarks.

Join us and let's explore together the most famous fountains of the Italian capital and the history behind them! Did you know that Rome has over has over 2000 fountains? Together with our professional licensed guides, you will see the most impressive and famous fountains of the city and, of course, the Vicus Caprarius. This small museum, just off of the Trevi Fountain, is a must for the Imperial Roman era enthusiast. Come and discover with us the beautiful fountains of Rome and their amazing stories !

Make the most of each moment when you travel and visit with us the amazing fountains of Rome & Vicus Caprarius, “The City of Water”. Rome is famous for its stunning fountains so you don’t wanna miss this guided walking tour. Led by a professional guide, you will discover not only the beauty of Rome’s fountains, but also the architecture, history and importance of them. The most fascinating part of or tour is “The City of Water” or Vicus Caprarius, a small 1st century archaeological site just off the Trevi Fountain, a must-see piece of history.

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.

This walking tour will start from Largo Argentina and the Theatre of Pompeii where Julius Caesar was murdered, New and interesting itinerary that we offer, gives You the possibility to discover hidden parts of Roman history, and very rich Jewish culture in the heart of Rome. There is an essential Jewish full of the most diverse legends and historically important place for the formation of the Roman folklore.