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- Italian
- Spanish
This two-hour group stroll is the ideal way to experience the soulful, hidden side of the floating city. Your guide will navigate your group through the Cannaregio District, an area defined by its elegant historic facades and a vibrant, traditional pulse.
The tour reaches its peak in the Jewish Ghetto, established over 500 years ago as the first enclosed Jewish quarter in Europe. Learn how this community became a cornerstone of the Venetian Republic's economy and culture, and see where the five historic Synagogues are tucked away.
Optional Upgrade: Interior Synagogue & Museum Visit
Enhance your visit with an interior guided tour of the Jewish Museum and the Synagogues. This upgrade offers essential access to the ornate interiors and sacred treasures of these historic sites, including the Levantine and Spanish Synagogues. Please ask about adding this extension during your booking to secure your entry.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet your guide at Ponte delle Guglie, on the side of Cannaregio District. Your guide will be holding a branded flag.
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Itinerary
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1Cannaregio
As Venice’s most lived-in neighborhood, Cannaregio captures the city’s true pulse through its sprawling promenades and a vibrant scene of traditional taverns where locals still gather. It serves as a scenic sanctuary for travelers seeking a quieter perspective of the lagoon, characterized by its elegant Gothic palaces and hidden artisan studios tucked away from the main tourist thoroughfares.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
2Ghetto Ebraico
Established over 500 years ago, the Venetian Ghetto is a historic island-within-an-island known for its remarkably tall buildings that were constructed upward to maximize the district's limited footprint. This storied quarter remains the spiritual and cultural heart of the community, home to five historic synagogues that stand as a testament to the resilience and profound influence of Jewish heritage in Venice.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
The Spanish Synagogue (Pass by)
Your tour will end near the Synagogues of Venice. Upgrade your experience to visit them inside, choosing the option with Synagogues access included.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour runs in different weather conditions: please dress appropriately
- Please wear comfortable walking shoes: this is a walking tour
- Both men and women must wear clothing that covers the belly, shoulders, and knees.
- Please note that carrying any type of weapon or sharp objects, such as a knife, is not allowed.
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour runs in different weather conditions: please dress appropriately
- Please wear comfortable walking shoes: this is a walking tour
- Both men and women must wear clothing that covers the belly, shoulders, and knees.
- Please note that carrying any type of weapon or sharp objects, such as a knife, is not allowed.
- Accessibility is limited for wheelchairs or scooters users due to uneven surfaces and bridges (often with steps)
- Please arrive at the designated meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled start time.
- Please note: Levantine Synagogue is not available on Fridays
- Some sites may be closed during Jewish holidays
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- 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.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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