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Trastevere art and folklore
Jewish areas – Tiber Island – Santa Maria - Farnesina
private walking sightseeing tour of pictoresque Trastevere
suitable for children
group size: the size of your party
discover Rome popular heart .
Stroll along lively backstreets, colourful homes, spacious piazzas, typical
trattorias, outdoor cafés, music bars. Listen to people speaking languages from
the all over the world. Enjoy a unique bohemians gathering spot. Start with the
Jewish ghetto its square and typical streets. See picturesque Tiber Island, and
across the river, in the heart of Trastevere, the ancient Jewish section, with
the building of a medieval Synagogue. Visit amazing remains of ancient roman
residences with beautifully preserved mosaic floors under the early Christian
church of St. Cecilia with Piero Cavallini’s early 14th century frescoes. See
Piazza Santa Maria in Trastevere, and visit its basilica, Rome’s oldest church
with priceless works of art: fluted columns from ancient Rome, spectacular
gilded ceilings, baroque architectures and magnificent early 14th century
mosaics by Piero Cavallini. Stroll along backstreets and see colourful stretched
across festoons of hanging laundry. Walk by the home of “Fornarina”, Raphael’s
lover, the botanical garden and the impressive palace of the Corsini family.
Visit “Villa Farnesina”, amazing residence of renaissance banker Agostino Chigi
,with its “Triumph of Galatea” and “Amore e Psyche” two of Raphael’s most
celebrated masterpieces .
private walking sightseeing tour of pictoresque Trastevere
1 to 4: € 150,00
additional person: € 30,00
admission to Jewish Museum: € 6,00
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