Private Tour Of Jewish Ghetto In Venice

*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.

An historical walk and immersion into the heart of the Jewish ghetto and Cannaregio to discover the secrets of the 1st Jewish Ghetto of the world. We will avoid the tourist trail exploring an authentic, lesser-known, but incredible, well-preserved area of Venice, full of charme, enjoying the secret corners of the three ghettos of Venice. You will learn why the Serenissima Republic forced the Jewish community to live under strict rules and how they lived for centuries in Cannaregio. Did you know that the word "ghetto" comes from a local venetian word? I will help you to recognize the hidden synagogues from outside and I will give you insights into the tragedy of the deportation and how the Holocaust left a deep mark on my beloved Venice. We will explore together the sestier of Cannaregio, with its beautiful streets and the venetian "skyscrapers", we will cross beautiful bridges draped in the locals' laundry, Italian style.

Explore Venice's Jewish Ghetto and the Cannaregio district, from a culinary perspective on this 4 hours food walking tour with a food-connoisseur guide. You'll visit several different eateries from starters to main courses to sample authentic dishes loved by Venetians since many generations. Explore the vibrant atmosphere of the floating city, wander picturesque streets, and taste in deep culinary traditions!

Italian lifestyle, good food, rich history and delicious wines this all is included in our 4-hour walking tour through the Jewish Ghetto and the Cannareggio District of Venice, with many stops to taste some of the best traditional Venetian food and local wines.The Jewish Ghetto is the oldest ghetto in the world, yes, the word ghetto itself was coined in Venice so it's a must to visit during your stay there. Our experienced local guide will show you the most important places,illuminate the history of the district and bring you to taste some culinary delights before going over to the most populated sestriere of Venice,the Cannareggio district,where you'll enjoy more food stops and end the tour with the most important of all Italian desserts: an authenitic gelato.If you want to get the most out of your stay, don't miss this tour where you can visit and learn about the city and its history while you get to taste a full traditional menu in different key points Venice.

Do not miss the chance to walk into the narrow streets of Venice in the evening, when the Canals water reflects the city lights, and makes the atmosphere unique. Your local guide will lead you through the Jewish Ghetto, into the Cannaregio district, and will give you an introduction to the Jewish-Venetian culinary tradition, stopping by baccaries and restaurants, where you will enjoy the flavour of the authentic recipes and wines of the Veneto region. Please note no Kosher food

Unveiling the Hidden Gems of Venice: A Journey Through Cannaregio & the Jewish Ghetto. Venice is a city of endless wonders, but beyond the bustling crowds of San Marco and the Rialto Bridge lies a quieter, more authentic side—where history whispers through narrow alleyways and centuries-old traditions come alive. Why Choose this tour: ✅ The Jewish Ghetto Like Never Before – Walk through the world’s first ghetto founded in the 1516 and see where Shakespeare’s Shylock once walked. Hear how Venetian Jews transformed oppression into innovation. ✅Stroll through the charming Cannareggio district & uncover its fascinating stories of life, culture & community. Your guide will lead you through hidden streets, bridges, churches & palaces, all while sharing the secrets of Venice's past. Stroll the Fondamenta della Misericordia & discover Tintoretto’s hidden masterpieces in Madonna dell’Orto, a Gothic gem few tourists see. This private tour sells fast. Book your experience in hidden Venice!

Explore the most picturesque places in Venice with our local guides in the morning. A full immersion of history, traditions, and peculiarities that'll leave you breathless! Moving on foot and by gondola, you'll see Venice at its best. You'll cross Canal Grande on a gondola, admiring the unique views of Rialto. Be ready to enjoy strolling through the most fascinating landmarks, the world's most stepped-on roads, and markets, and live unforgettable moments with us. You'll visit the Jewish Ghetto neighborhood, the first ghetto in the world, the area of Venice in which Jews were compelled to live by the Venetian Republic. And at the end of the tour, cruise back to St Mark's Square on a motorboat through the Giudecca Canal, taking in the incredible sights of the Giudecca Island and the Fondamente delle Zattere.

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.

An unusual stroll to discover the secrets of the Venice Jewish Ghetto the 1st of the world. Avoid the tourist trail and explore an authentic, lesser known but incredible well preserved area of Venice enjoying the secret corners. Discover with me this very old section of Venice and learn why the Serenissima Republic forced the Jewish community to live under strict rules and how they lived for centuries. Did you know that the word "ghetto" comes from a local venetian word ? I will help you to recognize the hidden synagogues and I will give you insights into the tragedy of the Nazi deportation and how the Holocaust left a deep mark on my beloved city. And then ? We will explore together the sestier of Cannaregio, with its beautiful streets and the venetian "skyscrapers", we will cross beautiful bridges draped in the local's laundry, Italian style. We will end this unique experience with a convivial stop. I'll be sure to show you all of the highlights, symbols and secrets along the way!

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, each a testament to the enduring spirit of the Jewish people. 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 unforgettable experience that will leave you with a deeper understanding of this fascinating corner of the city.

Eat, drink and sightsee the one of a kind city of Venice. Admire the Renaissance and Gothic palaces, a city that has no roads, just canals, is built on more than 100 small islands. Learn about traditional dishes, stop in over 6 different eateries and sample several typical Venetian specialties while you see and learn facts about the city's highlights and neighborhoods such as Cannaregio area, Rialto Bridge, Rabbi's house and much more. This 4-hours dinning food tour experience led by a local and expert guide will give you a great insight about Venetian cuisine. At every corner, you'll be greeted by eye-catching, photo-worthy view. Venice is a unique and speechless city which will let you bewitched.

An historical walk and immersion into the heart of the Jewish ghetto and Cannaregio to discover the secrets of the 1st Jewish Ghetto of the world. We'll avoid the tourist trail exploring an authentic, lesser-known, but incredible, well-preserved area of Venice, full of charme, enjoying the secret corners of the three ghettos of Venice. You will learn why the Serenissima Republic forced the Jewish community to live under strict rules and how they lived for centuries. Did you know that the word "ghetto" comes from a local venetian word? I will help you to recognize the hidden synagogues from outside and we will visit them inside, I will give you insights into the tragedy of the deportation and how the Holocaust left a deep mark on my beloved Venice. We will explore together the sestier of Cannaregio, with its beautiful streets and the venetian "skyscrapers", we will cross beautiful bridges draped in the locals laundry.

Cannaregio is one of Venice’s most fascinating districts. Characterised by its long and wide canals, Cannaregio, which in the past was the home of many venetian painters, is still home of lively neighbourhoods. Considered the northern part of the city and the largest and most populated of the Venetian Sestieri, famous for the works of art of its churches and its oldest Jewish Ghetto in Europe. Crossed by the Cannaregio Canal, it's the only one in the historic center together with the Grand Canal which  is served by Steamboats Join  a private tour  in the morning or in the afternoon. It's very suggestive! Don't miss it!

Visit the popular neighbourhood of Cannaregio. Your will admire some monuments, palaces and churches in one of the ancient but richest area of the town: the famous Jewish Ghetto. “Ghetto” is a Venetian word meaning “foundry” because the Jewish quarter was built replacing a foundry. This name now means “Jewish District” all over the world. Here you will also join a visit of the Jewish Synagogues with specialized guides.

Discover the hidden gems of Venice on an exclusive private walking tour of Jewish Ghetto and the vibrant Cannaregio district. Perfect for those looking to experience a more authentic side of Venice, this tour takes you off the beaten path to explore areas rich in history, culture and local charm. Why book this tour? Off the Beaten Path: Explore the lesser-known but equally captivating neighborhoods of Venice, far from the tourist crowds. Private Experience: Enjoy a personalized, intimate tour with a dedicated expert guide focused solely on your interests. Rich History: Uncover the rich, multi-layered history of the Jewish Ghetto and Cannaregio district, with fascinating insights and stories. Authentic Venice: Experience the true Venetian lifestyle, with a stroll through charming canals, local shops and peaceful streets. Book now and discover the hidden history and local charm of Venice in a way that only a private tour can offer!

Discover Venice through its flavors on a private bacari tour in the heart of the Jewish Ghetto. This experience blends history and gastronomy, offering a deeper connection to the city’s traditions. With your host leading the way, explore hidden corners of Europe’s oldest Jewish Ghetto while uncovering the stories behind its unique culinary heritage. Visit three traditional bacari, where locals gather for Venetian aperitivo, and taste an authentic selection of cicchetti—small plates that reflect the city’s diverse influences. Enjoy perfectly paired drinks, from regional wines to the classic spritz, as you learn about the role of food in Venetian culture. This is more than a food tour—it’s an invitation to experience Venice as the locals do. From the historic setting to the rich flavors, every moment is designed to immerse you in the city’s vibrant culinary and cultural traditions.

Private experience to fall in love with a charming and historical area of Venice. The Jewish Ghetto tour in Venice is my favorite tour, the right mix between the history that everyone should remember, hidden symbols, charming areas off the beaten paths! Explore Cannaregio, a lesser-known but magnificent corner with a private walking tour of the historical Jewish Ghetto of Venice, the first one of the world. I will show you the symbols of the ghettos explaining you the secrets of this area! Learn why and where the Serenissima forced to live Jewish residents under strict rules for centuries then how they faced the horrible period of the Holocaust. Furthermore I'll show you extra hidden gems and why not. Let's taste together a local traditional Jewish cake or a glass of the best wine (wine tasting is for 18 years old and above only)!

Walk in the footsteps of Shakespeare’s most iconic characters as you explore the Venice that inspired The Merchant of Venice and Othello. This immersive tour takes you through the city’s atmospheric streets, uncovering the literary and historical connections that link the Bard to La Serenissima. From the Jewish Ghetto, the meeting point in Campo del Ghetto Nuovo, where Shylock’s world comes to life, to the haunting beauty of the Ponte del Cimitero, reminiscent of Othello’s tragic fate, this tour blends history, literature, and the magic of Venice itself. Discover the city’s real-life inspirations, hidden gems, and the cultural backdrop that shaped Shakespeare’s vision of passion, revenge, and destiny.

Discover the hidden gems of Venice with our exclusive 2-hour private walking tour of the Cannaregio Sestriere and the historic Jewish Ghetto. Led by a licensed local guide, you’ll explore off-the-beaten-path areas, offering an authentic glimpse of Venetian life. Why book this tour? You will explore the vibrant Cannaregio district, known for its charming local shops, cafes and rich history. Learn about the area’s fascinating past, from the rushes that once filled its canals to its lively modern-day atmosphere. Delve into the rich history of the Jewish Ghetto, one of Europe’s largest and oldest Jewish quarters and uncover the stories behind its art, architecture, and culture. In just 2 hours, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of Venice’s past and present, making this tour a must for anyone seeking a more intimate, off-the-tourist-track experience. Book today for an unforgettable journey through Venice’s hidden history!

Have you already seen Venice and do you want to discover something more or do you want to discover places not frequented by tourists? This Tour is for you. Visit of the ancient Jewish ghetto, then discovering in the whole Cannaregio district hidden places and little frequented by tourists to taste and get to know this city that with each stone tells a little of its history. We will pass in the field of the Madonna del Giardino e della Misericordia to conclude through the alleys near the Rialto Bridge