Santa Maria in Trastevere tours, things to do and tickets

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.

A walking tour to discover the ancient district of Trastevere. This neighborhood is still considered today one of the authentical original areas of Rome. It became famous for food and wine and today it is a perfect place to understand the development of the city especially in the Middle Ages. Here, in fact, we will visit many important Churches created in those times with incredible decorations and mosaics. We will have the opportunity to visit a XVI Villa too, in order to enjoy the Renaissance work of Raphael, whose lover lived in this district. We can consider this district of Rome a Museum at the open air. Some of the highlights of this Tour: - Villa Farnesina - Santa Maria in Trastevere - Walking throught the characteristic roads of the district - Santa Cecilia in Trastevere - Crypt of Santa Cecilia in Trastevere - Marble statues of Roman and Greek Gods

Trastevere is one of the most beloved areas of the city! This 2.5 hours street food and walking tour starts from Tiberine Island. This neighborhood which is a labyrinth made of tiny streets, small shops, and any kind of eateries - whose name means "across the Tiber" - hides a lot of historical spots too: among them, Piazza Trilussa, dedicated to a famous Roman poet, the Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere, probably the first Christian church in Rome, and a lot more. Local food is without doubt the leitmotiv of the tour itself, as Trastevere is full of both typical Roman takeaways and restaurants.

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.

Immerse yourself in the "other" Rome, untouched by the constant change of the city. A unique combination of fantastic views, romantic alleys, 4th-century basilicas, and temples of the Roman Republic. You will be guided by one of our local, certified tour guides. Highlights: Our first destination is the "Piazzale Giuseppe Garibaldi". Enjoy the green surroundings, the unique views over Rome, and the "Fontana dell'Aqua Paola". Then follows the place where the apostle Peter was crucified. Then we enter "Trastevere" with a visit to the second most important Marian church in the world "Santa Maria in Trastevere". It is followed by "San Crisogono". Then we discover the basilica "San Francesco a Ripa" with a masterpiece of Bernini. Then we visit the Basilica "Santa Cecilia in Trastevere" from the 5th century. On the Tiber island, we will search for the relics of Apostle Bartholomew. The highlight of the tour is the "Forum Boarium" and "Santa Maria in Cosmedin" with the "Bocca della Verità".

Homecomings can stir the soul—but for Luisa Valiena, returning to Rome's Trastevere district means unearthing painful truths. After nine years in the U.S., Luisa returns not for a reunion, but to fulfill her late brother Pietro’s final wish. Armed with a mysterious letter and fading memories, you’ll walk the streets of her childhood, uncovering secrets she was never meant to find. This immersive self-guided quest blends emotional storytelling, real-world puzzles, and Trastevere’s timeless beauty. Your phone will guide you with exact directions, while each solved clue unlocks another piece of Luisa’s story, and another corner of Rome’s hidden past. What makes this tour unique? It’s a mystery-driven journey through one of Rome’s most authentic neighborhoods, told through the eyes of a local returning home to heal and discover. Play at your own pace. Come for the history, stay for the heartbreak, healing, and hidden gems.

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 historically 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 with 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.

Discover Rome’s history, culture, and hidden charm on a 4-hour golf cart tour through the picturesque neighborhood of Trastevere and the historic Jewish Quarter. Explore Trastevere’s charming cobblestone streets, colorful façades, and lively atmosphere. Admire Piazza di Santa Maria in Trastevere and discover the historic Basilica of Santa Cecilia, rich in artistic and religious heritage. Cross the Tiber River to explore Tiber Island and uncover fascinating stories from ancient Rome. Discover the archaeological area of Largo Argentina, admire the impressive Theatre of Marcellus, and visit Piazza Mattei, home to the beautiful Turtle Fountain. Experience the historic Jewish Quarter, one of Europe’s oldest Jewish communities, and pass by the magnificent Great Synagogue of Rome. Throughout the tour, your guide will share captivating stories about Rome’s ancient past, cultural traditions, and local life.