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Private Tour of the Jewish Ghetto in Venice
Venezia,
Italy
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Overview
Duration
2h
Languages
German, Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect
Wander through the oldest ghetto in the world to learn about the Jewish history and heritage in Venice. See the Levantine Synagogue, New Ghetto Square, Banco Rosso, and more. Hear the story of the local Jewish community.
Highlights:
• Explore the Jewish Ghetto in Venice with the Jewish History Expert-Guide
• See the Levantine Synagogue, New Ghetto Square, Banco Rosso, and more
• Admire the Venetian "skyscrapers" and other highlights
• Learn about the history of the local Jewish population
• Get tips on the best kosher shops, restaurants and cafes
The word "ghetto" was born in the Venetian Ghetto, so it is the best place to learn about the causes and consequences of segregating Jews from the Middle Ages to World War II in Europe. Join a passionate Private Guide on the streets of the Old and New Ghetto to learn about the local Jewish community and their traditions, and see the historic synagogues and heritage sites in Venice.
What to remember
Important info
Wheelchair accessible. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. Public transportation options are available nearby. Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.. For the comfort of all guests, it is best to have 1 licensed guide per maximum of 25 guests. If there are 26-50 people in your group, we will provide the service of 2 licensed guides so that all guests can get the best experience, ask questions and hear the guide well.
What's included
Tips about local highlights, kosher restaurants and shops. Expert commentary on the ghetto, its residents, WWII and the Holocaust. Private walking tour of the Jewish Ghetto and Cannaregio district. A special route with places related to the Jewish history of Venice . Jewish History Expert-Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Rosotravel - Italy City Tour
Meeting Point
Meet your guide in front of the Carnival Palace Hotel - Venice Collection, Fondamenta Cannaregio, 929, 30121 Venezia VE, Italy. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.