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Istanbul Jewish Heritage Tour

Istanbul Jewish Heritage Tour

Istanbul Jewish Heritage Tour

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Tour Details

4 hours

All-inclusive

Private Tour

Step into a world where history comes alive, and cultures intertwine harmoniously. ForeverVacation proudly presents our newest addition to the exclusive private tour collection: the Istanbul Jewish Heritage Tour.

Places You Will Visit:

Balat Neighborhood: Your journey begins in the heart of the Jewish community in Istanbul, Balat. This colorful and vibrant neighborhood holds centuries of Jewish history within its cobblestone streets. As you wander through its alleys, discover the stories of generations that have called this place home.

Fener Neighborhood: Fener, the historic Greek district, holds another layer of Istanbul's diverse heritage. Here, you'll see how different cultures coexist, enriching the city's history. Take in the mesmerizing views of the Golden Horn as you explore this unique enclave.

Ahrida Synagogue: Prepare to be awestruck by the magnificence of the Ahrida Synagogue. Dating back to the 15th century, this architectural gem is a testament to the enduring spirit of Istanbul's Jewish community. Its stunning interior and intriguing history will leave you captivated.

Quincentennial Jewish Heritage Museum: Dive deeper into the rich history of Istanbul's Jewish community at the Quincentennial Jewish Heritage Museum. Discover artifacts, documents, and stories that showcase the community's enduring contributions to Istanbul's cultural fabric.

Neve Shalom Synagogue: Neve Shalom Synagogue is a symbol of resilience and unity. Learn about its history, its role in modern Istanbul, and the stories of the people who have worshipped within its walls.

Ashkenazi Synagogue: Explore the Ashkenazi Synagogue, a unique addition to Istanbul's Jewish heritage. Its architecture and ambiance provide a stark contrast to other synagogues in the city, showcasing the diversity within the Jewish community.

What to Expect:

As you embark on this Istanbul private tour, you'll be accompanied by an expert guide who will unravel the intricate stories behind each location. Gain insight into the challenges and triumphs of Istanbul's Jewish community throughout history, from the Byzantine Empire to the present day.

Enjoy the luxury of a private tour, allowing you to set your own pace and immerse yourself fully in the experience. Savor local delicacies at a traditional Jewish eatery, offering a taste of the vibrant culinary heritage that has evolved over generations.

Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture connoisseur, or simply seeking a unique and enriching experience, our Istanbul Jewish Heritage Tour promises to be an unforgettable journey through time and tradition.

Book your private tour with ForeverVacation today and delve into the captivating stories of Istanbul's Jewish heritage, where the past seamlessly blends with the present. Come, be a part of this living history!

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Top Highlights
- Have your own private tour guide for the day who will be keen to share their local knowledge with you.
- Marvel at the awe-inspiring Ahrida Synagogue, a 15th-century architectural gem that stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of Istanbul's Jewish community
- This trip is all-inclusive so no need to worry about spending additional money on entrance fees, parking, etc. - we’ve got you covered!
Tour Schedule
- 9:30 AM
  Your private tour guide will meet you at your hotel and the tour will start
- 10:00 AM
  
  Visit Ahrida Synagogue
- 10:30 AM
  
  Take a stroll through Fener and Balat Neighborhoods
- 11:30 AM
  
  Visit the Quincentennial Jewish Heritage Museum
- 12:00 PM
  
  Visit the Neve Shalom Synagogue
- 12:30 PM
  
  Visit the Ashkenazi Synagogue
- 12:30 PM
  
  Finish the tour and your guide will escort you back to your hotel
Includes
- Private, English speaking tour guide
- All entrance fees & donations
- Bottled water
What to bring
- Suntan lotion
- Comfortable shoes
Notes
- This tour will be a mix of walking and the use of public transportation
- Times and attractions usually can be customized to fit your request (just let us know)
- Times above are subject to change due to local conditions
- Please note that the Synagogues may be closed on some days due to a ceremony or preparations. If so, your guide will show you around the synagogue from the outside

Istanbul Jewish Heritage Tour

Private & All-Inclusive Tour

2 Adult x HK$1,434, 1 Child x HK$1,434
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(Price includes taxes and booking fees)

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