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- Italian
- Spanish
Firstly, our tour starts in the bustling Rialto area, where you’ll get to see the famous Rialto Bridge. Built in the 16th century, this bridge spans the Grand Canal and is one of Venice’s most iconic landmarks. Your guide will give you a brief history of the bridge and its significance to the city.
Then, we’ll make our way to the Jewish Quarter, an area steeped in history and tradition. The Jewish community in Venice dates back to the 16th century. The neighborhood is home to several historic synagogues and the Jewish Museum of Venice. Your guide will take you on a walking tour of the area, pointing out key landmarks and providing you with an overview of Jewish history in Venice.
As we explore the Jewish Quarter, you’ll get to see several notable landmarks. One of the highlights of the area is the Campo del Ghetto Nuovo. A historic square that was once home to Venice’s Jewish population.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Centrally located hotel or meeting point in Rialto that you can choose
Itinerary
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The Venice Ghetto is located in the Cannaregio district, very close to the city centre. This was the area where Jews were forced to live during the 16th and 17th centuries. It is the first Jewish quarter of its kind, making it the oldest Jewish quarter in the world.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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Rialto is an area in the Venetian sestiere of San Polo, known for its markets and the Rialto Bridge. The area was established in the 9th century, when a small area in the middle of the Realtine islands on either side of the Businiacus River was known as the Rivoaltus, the "high bank".
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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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