• Ghetto Ebraico - Comunità Ebraica di Venezia - Venice, what else?! Welcome to the secrets of the Venice Jewish tour, the Merchant of Venice side and discover with me the rich history of the first Jewish Ghetto of the world.
  So, you’ve seen Rialto, San Marco square, the Grand Canal and visited the Doge’s Palace? And now? Is that all that Venice has to offer and show you? Of course not!

Now it’s time get away from the crowd and actually discover: the history of the first Jewish Ghetto of the world. Panoramic views, best bacari for eating and drinking, secrets and anecdotes, hidden places where very famous people once lived and where authentic venetians are still living…

You will need a guide to take you to these secret corners of the city and I can’t wait to tell you everything about this area that I love! Be ready to fall in love with Venice once again!

A walk to discover this very old area of the city, the origin of the world “ghetto”, when and why the Republic forced Jews to live here and how was life at that time.

• Private tour with a dedicated official guide
• Passionate tour guide with extensive knowledge of the area’s history
• 2-hour exclusive private tour

• Visit to the synagogues is not included, I can give you all details to add this part to the tour

Embark on a personal journey of discovery in an enchanting and historic part of Venice. I regard the Jewish Ghetto tour in Venice as my preferred tour, blending perfectly the important history we all need to remember, concealed symbolism, and beautiful areas away from the tourist crowds! Discover Cannaregio, a relatively unknown yet splendid quarter, with a private guided tour of Venice’s historic Jewish Ghetto - the world’s first. I’ll introduce you to the Ghetto’s iconic symbols while divulging the neighborhood’s hidden stories! Understand why and where the Serenissima forced Jewish residents to live under stringent regulations for centuries, and how they confronted the harrowing era of the Holocaust. In addition, I’ll guide you to extra hidden jewels. And, why not enjoy a sampling of a traditional local Jewish pastry or a glass of the finest wine together (please note, wine tasting is only available to individuals aged 18 and above)!

• 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

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