Jewish History Mendoza Old Town Private Guided Walking Tour

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: Portuguese and 2 more

Trace Mendoza’s Jewish heritage at the Sociedad Israelita de Beneficencia, Asamblea Mesiánica Ammy Shadday, and more. Hear inspiring stories of faith, resilience, and heritage while uncovering the city’s hidden Jewish past and cultural legacy.

Highlights:
• Discover Mendoza’s Jewish heritage with a 5-Star Private History Guide
• Learn about the Sociedad Israelita de Beneficencia and its cultural legacy
• See the Asamblea Mesiánica Ammy Shadday and learn about its history
• Uncover stories of Jewish immigrants who shaped Mendoza’s identity
• Immerse yourself in a rich history of faith, resilience, and integration

Uncover the rich Jewish heritage of Mendoza on a private tour with a Licensed Guide. Stroll through historic neighborhoods, learn about the city’s Jewish community, and admire key landmarks that shaped its cultural identity. This personalized experience offers fascinating insights into Mendoza’s past and present. Book your exclusive Jewish tour with Rosotravel today!

What's Included

5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
Interesting facts about Jewish history and culture
Private Walking Tour of Mendoza's Jewish Sites
Insider tips on the best things to do in Mendoza
Recommendations of local restaurants, cafes and pubs
Entry to synagogues
Tickets to attractions
Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide In front of La Cocina De Nelson, Barcala 298, M5500 Mendoza, Argentina. Please do not enter the restaurant, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Meet your guide In front of La Cocina De Nelson, Barcala 298, M5500 Mendoza, Argentina. Please do not enter the restaurant, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Begin at the Sociedad Israelita de Beneficencia, a cornerstone of Mendoza’s Jewish community. Founded to provide support and preserve traditions, this institution reflects the enduring spirit of Jewish life in Argentina. As you explore its surroundings, your guide will share insights into the early Jewish immigrants who shaped the city’s cultural and social fabric.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Next, walk to the General San Martín Historic Museum, a tribute to Argentina’s national hero. While not exclusively Jewish, this site provides a deeper understanding of Mendoza’s history, offering context for the Jewish community’s role in the region’s development. Your guide will highlight key moments in Argentina’s struggle for independence and how Jewish families contributed to the nation’s progress.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Continue to the Asamblea Mesiánica Ammy Shadday, a significant place for those interested in Jewish religious diversity in Mendoza. Your guide will explain the different traditions and movements within Judaism in Argentina, offering a broader perspective on faith and identity.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    From there, stroll to Plaza Pedro del Castillo, the historic heart of Mendoza’s founding. This square, named after the city’s founder, holds echoes of the past, with remnants of Mendoza’s original settlement. Hear intriguing stories of how Jewish immigrants arrived in the city and established businesses, schools, and synagogues, becoming an integral part of Mendoza’s multicultural society.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Conclude your tour at the Museo del Área Fundacional, a museum dedicated to Mendoza’s early history. Though not specifically focused on Jewish heritage, it provides a fascinating backdrop to the city’s evolution, including the 1861 earthquake that reshaped Mendoza’s landscape and influenced the Jewish community’s settlement patterns. This private walking tour is an enriching experience that connects Mendoza’s Jewish past with its present. With a dedicated guide, you’ll gain exclusive knowledge and a deeper appreciation for the cultural tapestry of this unique city.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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