Ponte Del Ghetto Venice

Venice: Jewish Ghetto Walking Tour with Synagogues Visit

Small Group
Digital
120 minutes
English

*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.

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Ghetto and Synagogue Tour EN

2 hrs ghetto + 1 hr Synagogues

From₱4,309.62Per Person

What's included in Venice: Jewish Ghetto Walking Tour with Synagogues Visit

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Meet your expert local guide and join a small-group walking tour to explore the rich history of Venice's Jewish Ghetto and the Cannaregio district. Discover fascinating stories, wonderful food, and hidden landmarks that few visitors ever discover in Venice.

Cannaregio

Continue to Cannaregio district, now a fascinating residential area in the northern part of the city. You’ll be aware of the historic Jewish influence the minute you enter this area, as yellow signs in Hebrew and Italian will direct you to the Synagogue.

This charming Ghetto Vecchio (Old Ghetto) teems with artisan workshops, galleries, shops, and delis and is best explored at a leisurely pace.

Inclusions

  • Synagogues Tour (led by the Jewish Museum)
  • Small group tour for a more intimate experience
  • Professional local guide
  • 2-hour walking tour of the Ghetto
  • Transport to/from the meeting point
  • Interior visit to the Jewish Museum
  • Levantine Synagogue on Fridays
  • 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.

Meet

Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting / End Points

  • We meet at Campo di Ghetto Nuovo. You will see a big square, and right in the center of it there is a black drinking fountain. Your guide will be waiting for you there with a sign that says, "Walks in Europe."

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Redeem your voucher at the meeting point

Please find your ticket to organize the tickets at the meeting point. If you choose the Synagogue option: Both men and women must wear clothing that covers the belly, shoulders and knee

Operator

Walks In Europe