Jewish Heritage Sites

Duration: 7 Hours
Operating Days: Daily
Pier pick-up time: 8:30 or 9:00AM at Istanbul cruise ship port

Price:

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Visiting

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• Neve Shalom Synagogue
• Jewish Museum
  Ahrida Synagogue
• Grand Bazaar (Closed on Sundays; additional time will be spent at the other locations around by the Grand Bazaar)
• Complimentary pick up and drop off from the Cruise Ship Port in Istanbul
  
  

Itinerary:
After istanbul conquered by Ottomans, hundreds of thousands Jewish invited to istanbul whom were exiled from Spain and Portugal and they were encouraged to establish themselves within the boundaries of the Ottoman Empire. This people settled in Galata, Fener, Balat, Ortaköy, Kuzguncuk etc. . With this tour you'll walk around in to the first settlement of Jewish Community exploring its intriguing streets full of colorful life. The tour includes synagogues, the Jewish Museum, Jewish Apartments. While you are on tour you will hear amazing stories and unfortunetly some sad stories.

Monday - Friday: Neve Shalom Synagogue, Jewish Museum, Ahrida Synagogue, Ashkenazi Synagogue.

After booking the tour please contact us and dont forget to sent us your passaport minimum 24 hours before tour, because we have to register your name and inform synagogues that you want to visit.


Meeting Point & Tour Duration:
Meeting Point Options: Rail or Bus Station, Cruise Ship Port, Hotel, Address or Intersection, Monument/Building

The duration might be affected by weather or traffic conditions.