Jewish Heritage Walking Tour - Visit Libertad Synagogue + Jewish Museum + more
Come explore the history of the Jewish people in Argentina, from its colonial times to modernity. As we navigate the history, traditions and landmarks of South America’s largest community, we’ll explore the neighborhoods of Once, Tribunales and Retiro. This tour includes a private born-and-raised Argentine Jewish guide, bus fare during the tour and tickets to the Libertad Synagogue, Paso Synagogue and the Jewish Museum.
Discover the Argentine Jewish identity as you learn about: -The origins of the Argentine Jewish Community. -The iconic Jewish Gauchos. -The 1919 BA pogrom and antisemitism in Argentina. -WW2 in Argentina: Peronism, Nazis, Allies, the hunt for Eichmann. -The Disappeared Jews. -The 90’s terrorist attacks and aftermath.
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Jewish Heritage Walking Tour - Visit Libertad Synagogue + Jewish Museum + more
What's included in Jewish Heritage Walking Tour - Visit Libertad Synagogue + Jewish Museum + more
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Museo Judio de Buenos Aires
We will visit the Jewish Museum where we'll discuss the great immigration of the late 1800s
Buenos Aires
We'll visit the Libertad Synagogue, and the mother institution of Jewish life in Argentina, AMIA. We'll explore the Jewish neighborhood of Once, as well as Tribunales and Retiro.
El Once Barrio Comercial
Once neighborhood, one of the traditional Jewish Neighborhoods
Inclusions
- Guiding Services + Public Transportation included in price
- Tickets to the Jewish Museum and Libertad Synagogue.
- Optional visit to Paso Synagogue (5 US per person)
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- All passengers must present their original passports on the date of the tour in order to access the Jewish Institutions.
- Visits to the Jewish Institutions are possible Mo-Fri. If the institutions aren't open for your visit, we will show you other fascinating places!
- THIS EXPERIENCE IS NOT AVAILABLE TO CRUISE PASSENGERS.
- Please note this tour involves walking around 5km/3.5mi.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Our meeting point is at Houssay Square, at the corner of Junín St. and Córdoba Ave.