Venice: Jewish Ghetto Walking Tour with Synagogues Visit
Overview
*Discover a lesser-known side of Venice: Explore the Cannaregio district and the Jewish Ghetto, areas that most visitors to Venice overlook.
*Learn about Venice’s Jewish history: The tour offers a deep understanding of the historic Jewish influence in the city, including stories of past residents, significant landmarks, and cultural traditions.
*Choose to include the Synagogues tour for an extra hour and complete your experience.
*Experience local culture: Walk through charming residential areas, artisan workshops, galleries, shops, and delis, providing a glimpse into local life in Venice.
*Explore a hidden niche of cultural life: The tour showcases the Campo del Ghetto Nuovo, a square that was founded as a fortified island in 1516 to confine Venetian Jews. Visitors get to see bas-reliefs, a sight that most visitors to Venice miss, and experience a unique cultural niche of the city.
What's Included
- Synagogues Tour (led by the Jewish Museum)
- Small group tour for a more intimate experience
- 2-hour walking tour of the Ghetto
- Professional local guide
- Transport to/from the meeting point
- Interior visit to the Jewish Museum
- Levantine Synagogue on Fridays
Meeting Location
Campo di Ghetto Nuovo
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
Ghetto Ebraico - Comunità Ebraica di Venezia
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Cannaregio
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Calle Ghetto Vecchio (Pass By)
Campo del Ghetto
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Sinagoga Levantina (Pass By)
The Spanish Synagogue
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Sinagoghe e Museo Ebraico di Venezia (Pass By)
Ghetto Ebraico - Comunità Ebraica di Venezia
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Both men and women must wear clothing that covers the belly, shoulders and knee in the Synagogue.
- Please note that carrying any type of weapon or sharp objects, such as a knife, is not allowed for this tour.
- Your guide will provide the synagogue tickets.
- We kindly request that you arrive at the designated meeting point 5 to 10 minutes before the scheduled start time.
- Please be advised that it is not possible to join the tour after it has started.
- Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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