Jewish Ghetto

The tour in brief

Meet your guide in St. Mark’s Square and comfortably reach the Venice Ghetto where you can explore Jewish culture in one of the most magical cities in the world. The Jewish presence in Venice dates back to the year 1000 and it is one of the oldest places in the world to have been home to the Jewish people. Discover the three areas of the ghetto (the old ghetto, the new ghetto, and the newest ghetto) and explore the spectacular Synagogue with the guide.

  • Immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of Venice

  • Become part of the history that has crossed the city over the centuries

  • Observe the majestic Synagogue of Venice

  • Discover the old ghetto, the new ghetto, and the ghetto “novissimo”

  • Discover Venetian Jewish culture and tradition

General information

Languages

English
Spanish

Duration

4 hours

Included in the price

Tour guide
Attraction tickets

Excluded from the price

Meal

Itinerary

The stages of the tour

StartsSan Marco

Meet your guide in St. Mark’s Square

Explore the synagogues of the Venetian ghetto with a guide who will explain the ancient history of each structure.

The New Ghetto still appears today as an island, accessed only via two bridges, which were once closed by two massive gates.

Let yourself be transported by the magic of Venice’s narrow streets and taste the typical food of the ghetto area, discovering the customs and traditions of those who have lived in this land for countless generations.

Starting from:

25€

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