Jewish Heritage Walking Tour - Visit Libertad Synagogue + Jewish Museum + more

4.9
(16 reviews)

3 to 5 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Come explore the history of the Jewish people in Argentina, from its colonial times to modernity. As we navigate the history, traditions and landmarks of South America’s largest community, we’ll explore the neighborhoods of Once, Tribunales and Retiro.
This tour includes a private born-and-raised Argentine Jewish guide, bus fare during the tour and tickets to the Libertad Synagogue, Paso Synagogue and the Jewish Museum.

Discover the Argentine Jewish identity as you learn about:
-The origins of the Argentine Jewish Community.
-The iconic Jewish Gauchos.
-The 1919 BA pogrom and antisemitism in Argentina.
-WW2 in Argentina: Peronism, Nazis, Allies, the hunt for Eichmann.
-The Disappeared Jews.
-The 90’s terrorist attacks and aftermath.

What's Included

Public transportation
Tickets to the Jewish Museum and Libertad Synagogue.
Guiding Services
Optional visit to Paso Synagogue (5 US per person)
Hotel pick-up and drop off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our meeting point is at Houssay Square, at the corner of Junín St. and Córdoba Ave.

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 3 to 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    We will visit the Jewish Museum where we'll discuss the great immigration of the late 1800s

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Buenos Aires

    We'll visit the Libertad Synagogue, and the mother institution of Jewish life in Argentina, AMIA. We'll explore the Jewish neighborhood of Once, as well as Tribunales and Retiro.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Once neighborhood, one of the traditional Jewish Neighborhoods

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4

    See the Supreme Courthouse from outside

    Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Famous opera house colon theatre

    Admission ticket not included
  • 6

    The Mother Institution of Jewish life, we only see it from outside

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • All passengers must present their original passports on the date of the tour in order to access the Jewish Institutions.
  • Visits to the Jewish Institutions are possible Mo-Fri. If the institutions aren't open for your visit, we will show you other fascinating places!
  • THIS EXPERIENCE IS NOT AVAILABLE TO CRUISE PASSENGERS.
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