Private Tour

Historical Jewish Ghetto & Magnificent Cannaregio Private Tour

Overview

Available languages

English

Italian

2 hours

Mobile ticket

A special Jewish Ghetto tour in Venice to unveil all details, symbols, curiosities and history of this special area of the floating city. This is my favorite tour in Venice, the right mix between the history that everyone should remember, hidden symbols that you can't find on guide books, passion and charming areas off the beaten paths! If you want to have a better understanding of the real Venice: this tour is for you!

FOR PRIVATE & TAILORED TOURS --- CONTACT ME: [email protected]

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

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

Cancellation Policy

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

What To Expect

Let's start with an incredible view and the intro of our tour. The history of the Jewish Ghetto of Venice is quite complex, I will help you to have a better understanding of this place starting from the past to the daily life of nowadaysThe Jewish Ghetto tour of Venice is the right mix between the history that everyone should remember, hidden symbols, curiosities, details in a charming area of the Venice off the beaten paths! Explore Cannaregio, a lesser-known but magnificent corner of Venice with a private walking tour of the historical Jewish Ghetto of Venice, the first one of the world. Learn why and where the Serenissima forced to live Jewish residents under strict rules for centuries. I will show you the symbols of the ghettos and I’ll explain you the secrets of this area! Furthermore I’ll show you highlights and hidden gems of the northern part of Venice and why not… let’s taste together a local traditional Jewish cake. Highlights: – discover the origin of the word “ghetto” – How looked like this area during the Republic ? – Why Venice created the 1st Jewish Ghetto of the world? – Let’s discuss about the WW2 in Venice We can end this unique tour by enjoying a glass of wine from my favorite "bacaro" in Venice or tasting the best gelato in Venice. If you have any special requests, please let me know because this tour can be 100% tailored to your wishes.

10 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Fondamenta Cannaregio

Let's reach one of the three gates for entering to the ancient ghetto of Venice.

20 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

Many tips and suggestion to fall in love with Venice

Local guide in love with the area

Italian and English speaking local guide

Souvenirs

Gratuities

Synagogues not included, contact me for a tailored tour, I have the license to guide you there

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