VENICE · THE LAGOON
The best of Venice, in order.
The 15 most popular jewish ghetto tours in Venice. The ones worth your hours in a city you cross on foot and by water, with prices, run times and who to book each with.
45-minute guided walk in Venice’s Jewish Ghetto from $22, visiting the Levantine and Spanish Synagogues.
Most Popular“Roberta was the best! Highly recommend. Super knowledgeable and sweet”
Walk Venice’s historic Jewish Ghetto in Cannaregio with rare synagogue access and local storytelling. 2 hours, small group.
“Our guide was fantastic. She stated at the beginning it was a historical and not a religious tour. She was informative and more than professional when a unruly and rude tour participant, who decided to bring a fussy baby on the tour, was blaming the tour guide for answering her question. Despite this attack from…”
Venice Ghetto Ebraico walking food tour with cicchetti, spritz, and local wine. 2 hours of guided history and local bites.
“Small tour group, guide had exceptional knowledge, was very chilled tour, not rushed, very relaxed. Great food and wine!!”
Walk Venice’s Jewish Ghetto and Cannaregio with pasta, wine, and gelato tastings, plus clear history from small-group guides.
“Dennis was very informative, gracious to the group, and kind to all. My husband doesn’t drink alcohol and Dennis made sure he had a NA drink at all stops. So much food, so many stops, it was over the top delicious and a wonderful way to learn about Venice.”
Walk Venice’s Jewish Ghetto with synagogue visits and stories, from Campo del Ghetto Nuovo bas-reliefs to Cannaregio. Small group.
“Our guide Claire was enthusiastic and informative. She handed us over to the interesting and thorough Synagogue guide. The tour fulfilled our expectations.”
A small-group, 2-hour walk through Venice’s Jewish Ghetto with Lucia Bondetti, stories, street details, and local food stops.
“We met Lucia in front of the church right on time. She was very friendly and immediately started to take us on our journey. She told us about a park near the entrance to one of the ghettos that was a starting point for us to understand all that was given up in the ghetto…”
Taste Venice in Cannaregio with six stops in the Jewish Ghetto: wine, gelato, coffee, and sweets on a 4-hour walk.
“Vanessa was WONDERFUL! She spoke fluent English, and she was extremely knowledgeable about the food, the area, and venice's history. I ate so much yummy food, and the 4 hours flew by.”
1.5-hour Venice Jewish Ghetto tour with an authorized guide, two synagogues, and a spritz. Tickets bought on site. $58.
“Elena was absolutely incredible! She was extremely knowledgeable and shared the history with such depth and passion. Hearing how she traced her own family lineage and is personally connected to the story of those who fled was truly fascinating. She’s an absolute sweetheart, and we’re so glad we booked this tour. Highly recommend!”
Walk Venice’s Jewish Ghetto with an app audio guide, visiting the Levantine and Spanish Synagogues for $16 in about one day.
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Private 2-hour walk through Venice’s Jewish Ghetto with a local guide, street-side synagogue views, Jewish cake and wine, and optional synagogue visits.
“This was a great tour of the Jewish ghetto area.Lucia, the guide, was very knowledgable and pointed out things we would not have noticed had we just wondered around on our own. She spoke English well and was able to make the tour interesting. Afterwards she took us to a local place which had really…”
A small-group 4-hour Venice tour combining Jewish Ghetto history, Cannaregio eats, and generous wine tastings for a full-on dinner mood.
“Dennis was very informative and personable. He made sure that everyone was able to participate. It was a very pleasant afternoon.”
A 2-hour private walk through Cannaregio and Venice’s Jewish Quarter, with Tintoretto landmarks and an expert Jewish history guide.
“I want to thank Sergio for the wonderful tour of the Cannaregio and Jewish Quarter in Venice. Your knowledge and passion for the history of the area truly made the experience unforgettable. I appreciated the insights you shared and the care you took in guiding us through such a significant part of the city. Thank…”
Walk Venice’s first Jewish Ghetto and Cannaregio with a small group guide, see Tintoretto’s world, and end at Campo Santa Sofia.
“An interesting tour, with an engaging and knowledgeable guide. Learning about the worlds first Ghetto and the original meaning of the word. Beatrice was interesting to listen to and also extremely helpful, recommending a good app for tracking the tides levels as well as providing lots of history on the tour. I will not go…”
4-hour Venice food walk through Cannaregio and the Jewish Ghetto with dinner, kosher wine, and dessert as the city lights up.
“The whole tour was excellent. Tour guide knew a lot of history and was pleasant. The variety of foods was interesting and fun”
A 2-hour small-group walk through Venice’s Cannaregio Jewish Ghetto, with synagogue clues, WWII stories, and local tips from start to wine.
“We participated in a small and nice tour. Lucia was superb! She was so detailed and interesting. She also gave us many tips on our stay in Venice. Really recommended!”
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