Private Tour of the Jewish Ghetto in Venice
Overview
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'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
Meeting Location
Fondamenta Cannaregio
30121 Venezia VE, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Carnival Palace
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Palazzo Mattei
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Great German Scola
50 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Chabad Of Venice
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour of the Jewish Ghetto in Venice?
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Activity code: C-332537P553
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
- 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.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Tour of the Jewish Ghetto in Venice is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Tour of the Jewish Ghetto in Venice will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What'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
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- 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.
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