Venezia Trip Overview
Did you know that the Jewish ghetto of Venice is the first one in Europe and even the word “ghetto” comes from the Venetian dialect?
There are many stories of this less-known part of the city, where still nowadays a small Jewish community does exist.
You will have the possibility to learn all about that in a curious tour, guided by a local and licensed tour guide, who will tell many stories and anecdotes about Venice.
The tour includes one stop to taste some kosher sweets at the Jewish ghetto, and 2 more stops in the quiet neighborhood of Cannaregio, where the Jewish ghetto is located, to be introduced to the venetian ritual of wine and appetizers the so-called “ombre” and “cicchetti”.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Venezia, Italy
Trip Category: Food, Wine & Nightlife >> Wine Tasting & Winery Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Venezia, Veneto, Italy
Did you know that the Jewish ghetto of Venice is the first one in Europe and even the word “ghetto” comes from the Venetian dialect?
There are many stories of this less-known part of the city, where still nowadays a small Jewish community does exist.
You will have the possibility to learn all about that in a curious tour, guided by a local and licensed tour guide, who will tell many stories and anecdotes about Venice.
The tour includes one stop to taste some kosher sweets at the Jewish ghetto, and 2 more stops in the quiet neighborhood of Cannaregio, where the Jewish ghetto is located, to be introduced to the venetian ritual of wine and appetizers the so-called “ombre” and “cicchetti”.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Calle Ghetto Vecchio, Cl. Ghetto Vecchio, 30121 Venezia VE, Italy
I’ll show you where was located the gate of the Ghetto that was closed during the night. I’ll introduce you t the history of the ghetto eating in 2 kosher food eateries
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Campo del Ghetto, Calle del Forno 1107, 30121 Venice Italy
Here I will show you the oldest part of the Ghetto and the memorial plaque to Venice’s Holocaust victims
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Fondamenta Misericordia, 30121 Venice Italy
Let’s explore the vibrant Cannaregio district, tasting wine and ‘cicchetti’ in a typical venetian ‘bacaro’
Duration: 30 minutes
