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Venice: Jewish Ghetto walking tour

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 2 hours

Departs: Venice, Venice

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Join a small-group walking tour with an specialized local guide. Discover the Jewish Ghetto and learn about its rich history.

See surprising landmarks that few visitors ever discover.

Walk the streets of the Ghetto to better understand Jewish presence in Venice.

See the Deportation Memorial, the Levantine Synagogue, and the Jewish Museum of Venice (from the outside).

Explore the old Ghetto district and discover its artisan workshops, galleries, shops, and delis--all of which are best explored at a leisurely pace.

What's Included

2-hour walking tour

Professional guide

Professional local guide

Small group tour

Small group tour for a more intimate experience

Walking tour

What's Not Included

Interior visit of the Synagogue or the Jewish Museum

Transport to/from the meeting point

Traveler Information

INFANT: Age: 0 - 2
CHILD: Age: 3 - 6
YOUTH: Age: 7 - 14
ADULT: Age: 15 - 99

Additional Info

Inside visit of the jewish Museum and the Synagogues are not included
Service animals allowed

Inside visit of the jewish Museum and the Synagogues are not included
Service animals allowed

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Walks In Europe- Venice

Meet your expert local guide and join your very small walking tour of Venice Jewish Ghetto.

• Admission Ticket Free

Explore Jewish Venice to see that is missed by most visitors on this walking tour of the Jewish Ghetto around the Cannaregio district.
Delve into a wealth of history, wonderful food, and surprising landmarks that few visitors ever discover in Venice.
Campo del Ghetto Nuovo (New Ghetto Square) which belies its name as it was founded as a fortified island in 1516. Hear how the Venetian Jews were confined to the island and how it became densely populated.
The resourceful residents found the solution to the overcrowded conditions; building tenement blocks up to six stories high – an innovative novelty in 16th century Europe!

• Admission Ticket Free

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 you see yellow signs in Hebrew and Italian directing you to the Synagogue.
This charming Ghetto Vecchio (Old Ghetto district) is teeming with artisan workshops, galleries, shops, and delis and is best explored at a leisurely pace.

• Admission Ticket Free

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