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based on Enjoy a pleasant stroll with a local expert guide to discover the peaceful residential district of Cannaregio. Home to the Jewish Ghetto, Cannaregio offers a glimpse of the hidden Venice, well off the beaten track.
On the Cannaregio and Jewish Ghetto Walking Tour you'll discover the lively and vibrant atmosphere of this residential part of the city, where the few Venetians left in town still live! You'll encounter imposing palaces, important churches, enchanting canals and bridges as you make your way through a labyrinth of narrow streets and alleyways.
The walking tour through the Cannaregio district includes many detours to see the homes of famous Venetians such as the painters Tintoretto and Titian. You'll hear delightful anecdotes and stories about past residents of this picturesque area of Venice, and enjoy sweeping views of the northern lagoon. Your guide will discuss the vital role that the Venice lagoon played in the history of this city built from fear.
After your fascinating walking tour through the Cannaregio district, you'll spend the second part of the tour exploring the famous Jewish Ghetto, a city within a city. You'll learn how the Jewish community lived here over the centuries, and the role they played in the history of Venice.
Entrances to the Jewish museum and synagogues are not included, as they are strictly controlled by the Jewish community (they can be visited after the tour).
- Two-hour walking tour of Cannaregio and the Jewish Ghetto
- Guided walk through the area of Venice most Venetians call home
- Guided walk of the Jewish Ghetto
- Insights into Venice's history, past and present
- Entertaining and informative commentary from your local English-speaking guide
Venice Walking Tour of Cannaregio and the Jewish Ghetto
Seasonal
April 15 to July 15 and September 9 to October 14
Wednesday
Tour commences from the top center of the Rialto Bridge. The meeting place is easy to locate and the tour guide will carry a sign with the name of the tour.
Departure Time:Departs at 11:30am. Please be ready at 11:15am.
Duration: 2 hours (approx.) Return details:Tour concludes in the Jewish Ghetto at approximately 1:30pm
Hotel Pickup:Hotel pickup is not available
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- Escorted by an English speaking guide
- Optional gratuities
- Food and drink, unless specified
- This tour must be booked at least 48 hours in advance of your travel date
- Confirmation for this product will be received at time of booking
- Tour is operated in English unless otherwise stated
- Comfortable walking shoes and a windbreaker are recommended
- This tour requires a minimum number of passengers to operate. There is a possibility that the tour may be cancelled after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be provided the option to take the tour on an alternative date or be refunded in full. It will be necessary for you to call 48 hours prior to your departure date to reconfirm (contact details provided on your confirmation voucher).
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Our guide was amazing; she really knew her history and was very enthusiastic. The walk was well organized ... Read more ›
Anonymous, Canada, June 2007
