Venice hidden gems: Cannaregio & Jewish Ghetto Private Tour
Description
Discover the hidden gems of Venice with our exclusive 2-hour private walking tour of the Cannaregio Sestriere and the historic Jewish Ghetto. Led by a licensed local guide, you’ll explore off-the-beaten-path areas, offering an authentic glimpse of Venetian life. Why book this tour? You will explore the vibrant Cannaregio district, known for its charming local shops, cafes and rich history. Learn about the area’s fascinating past, from the rushes that once filled its canals to its lively modern-day atmosphere. Delve into the rich history of the Jewish Ghetto, one of Europe’s largest and oldest Jewish quarters and uncover the stories behind its art, architecture, and culture. In just 2 hours, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of Venice’s past and present, making this tour a must for anyone seeking a more intimate, off-the-tourist-track experience. Book today for an unforgettable journey through Venice’s hidden history!
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Itinerary
With your friendly guide, you will start your tour through the Cannaregio Sestriere. It is the second most populated Sestriere of Venice and we can say that here you can find and touch the real Venetian life. Walking through the alleys you will be immersed in colored houses, gondoliers with striped shirts, artists that in their paintings try to capture the atmosphere of this Sestriere, artisan stands, old bridges.
Walking through the streets of Cannaregio, you will reach the Jewish Ghetto. It is the oldest ghetto and you can still see and touch the gate that was used to close it during the night in the past. Your tour includes a Murano Blowing glass demo held true venetian master in a Blowing Glass Factory.
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What's included
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Please note: the tour doesn't include the visit of Synagogue or Jewish Museum. It is an outdoor tour.
- Please note: if you need the wheelchair, you may not be able to access all the areas of the attractions, due to architectural restrictions
- Please note: in some areas of the attractions the stroller may be carried by yourself in your arms, due to architectural restrictions
