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Venice: Guided Tour of Synagogues with a Local Guide

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Venice, Italy
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1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Note: Tickets are not included. You will purchase them at the meeting point together with the guide.
Immerse yourself in the centuries-old stories and vibrant culture of the Venice Jewish Ghetto, with the special privilege of exploring the synagogues, where the guide is authorized by the Jewish community of Venice to provide detailed explanations.
As you wander through the narrow alleys of the Ghetto, your guide will regale you with tales of resilience and survival against the backdrop of Venetian history. Feel the echoes of the past as you explore two of the Ghetto's most stunning synagogues.
Marvel at the intricate architecture and exquisite artwork adorning these sacred spaces, as your guide offers insights into their significance and symbolism.
Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply curious to discover more about Venice's Jewish heritage, this guided tour promises an experience that will leave you with a deeper understanding of this fascinating corner of the city.

What's Included

  • Visit two Synagogues with one of the seven guides authorized for this role
  • Tickets
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Campo di Ghetto Nuovo
30121 Venezia VE, Italy

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Ghetto Ebraico

Step into the heart of Venice's rich Jewish history with a guided tour of its iconic Ghetto. Led by a knowledgeable guide from the local Jewish community, immerse yourself in the centuries-old stories and vibrant culture of this unique neighborhood. Join us as we uncover the hidden gems and untold stories of Venice's Ghetto, one synagogue at a time.
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1 hour 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
  • Tickets to the synagogues (17,00 EUR) are not included in the tour price. You will purchase them at the meeting point together with the guide, who will assist you.
  • To enter the synagogues, shoulders and legs must be properly covered, with legs covered at least down to the knees. A shawl will be provided at the entrance if needed.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Venice: Guided Tour of Synagogues with a Local Guide?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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 (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Visit two Synagogues with one of the seven guides authorized for this role
  • Tickets

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The tour is not wheelchair accessible due to stairs, bridges, and narrow streets.
  • Tickets to the synagogues (17,00 EUR) are not included in the tour price. You will purchase them at the meeting point together with the guide, who will assist you.
  • To enter the synagogues, shoulders and legs must be properly covered, with legs covered at least down to the knees. A shawl will be provided at the entrance if needed.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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