Why choose this Venice tour ?
This place is considered the first Ghetto in the entire word, created in the ‘500, has been the house of the Jewish community for centuries, and it’s sill the center of the Jewish culture in Venice.
Together we are going to explore the beautiful Campo de Gheto, I will explain to you everything about how this Ghetto was created and why. We are going to see five Synagogues from outside and two of them from the inside.
I will talk to you about the suffering of the Jewish people during WWII and we will discover the amazing story of Doctor Giuseppe Jona.
Make the most of your Venice adventure
What makes Jewish Ghetto Heritage and Rituals in Venice a unique experience ?
Discover with me the amazing history of the first Ghetto in the world.
I will guide you around the Campo del Ghetto and inside two of the five Venetian Synagogues, a renascence treasure that survives the Shoah.
I will be delighted to tell you everything about the Jewish Community of Venice nowadays, my traditions, Judaica arts and the incredible Ashkenazy and Sephardic culinary legacy that has been left in the Venetian cuisines.
The Spanish Synagogue is the biggest off the five “scola” situated in the Ghetto.
Discover with me the beautiful details of the Aron ha Qodesh sculpted in marble, the mystery of the “error” in the floor and how the Spanish ad Portuguese Jews arrived here after the expulsions of 1492 and 1496.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- You will need to cover your shoulders and knees.
- On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Jewish Ghetto Heritage and Rituals in Venice
Add
Jewish Ghetto Heritage and Rituals in Venice Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- exclusive tour of the ghetto
Not Included
- Ticket (price is 15€ per person, 13€ the reduced price) to enter the two Synagogues
Trending Venice Nearby Tours Likely To Sell Out
Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by VenetiaTours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 1 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 12 Travelers is accepted for booking.
