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Unveil the Secrets of the Venice Jewish Ghetto

Step into the profound history of the Venice Jewish Ghetto (Ghetto di Venezia), the world's first Jewish ghetto. Immerse yourself in an extraordinary cultural journey through the Cannaregio district, where ancient synagogues, poignant memorials, and rich traditions await. From insightful walking tours of historic landmarks to delicious food tours featuring authentic local flavors, our curated experiences offer a deep dive into this unique Venetian enclave. Discover hidden gems, explore breathtaking architecture, and connect with the resilient spirit of Venice through highly-rated guided tours and private excursions designed for every traveler.

4.74/5 avg ratingTours from $41.9536 unique experiences42% private tours available

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$69–$250 typical

Median price is $140, with a full range of $42–$537

Rating

Rating

4.74★ average

Based on 1,515 pooled reviews with 91% positive sentiment

Tour Length

Tour Length

2–4 hours typical

Median duration is 3 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

Walking & Cultural

94% are walking tours and 97% focus on cultural themes

Booking Perks

Booking Perks

Free cancellation available

67% of options offer free cancellation and 72% provide instant confirmation

Languages

Languages

8 languages offered

Includes English, Italian, Spanish, French, German, Russian, Portuguese, and Chinese

39 Products

Small-Group Walking Tour of the Jewish Ghetto in Venice

Small-Group Walking Tour of the Jewish Ghetto in Venice

2 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.97 (106 reviews)
98.48%
1.52%
bestFantastic tour100% recommend
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$69
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Small-Group Walking Tour of the Jewish Ghetto in Venice
Summary

The best 2 h Venice Jewish Ghetto tour experience you can book with a guide trained by the Jewish Ghetto community and Rabbi. An historical walk and immersion into the heart of the Jewish ghetto to discover the secrets of the 1st Jewish Ghetto of the world. We will avoid the tourist trail exploring ...

Inclusions
  • A guide great lover of the area and local expert trained by the Jewish Community and Rabbi
Exclusions
  • Interior visits to the synagogues are not included, but detailed information will be provided
Itinerary
  • Cannaregio
  • Venice
  • Ghetto Ebraico
  • Fondamenta Dei Ormesini
  • Ghetto Ebraico
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

The Secrets of Venice - Private Tour

The Secrets of Venice - Private Tour

2 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (62 reviews)
99.11%
0.89%
exceptionalgreat tourrecommend
Viator
$167
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The Secrets of Venice - Private Tour
Summary

Come and discover the secrets of Venice with a different tour that will make you feel like a true Venetian citizen and help you to catch the best of the city during your stay. In addition to the most famous places in Venice (such as St. Mark's Square and the Rialto Bridge) I will guide you through t...

Inclusions
  • Licensed local tour guide
Itinerary
  • Ghetto Ebraico
  • Fondamenta Dei Ormesini
  • Chiesa della Madonna dell'Orto
  • Casa del Tintoretto
  • Squero dei Muti
  • Chiesa dell'Abbazia della Misericordia
  • Mercati di Rialto
  • Palazzo dei Camerlenghi
  • T Fondaco Dei Tedeschi by DFS
  • Ponte di Rialto
  • Piazza San Marco
  • Basilica di San Marco
  • Palazzo Ducale
  • Ponte dei Sospiri
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Venice: Guided Tour of Synagogues with a Local Guide

Venice: Guided Tour of Synagogues with a Local Guide

1.5 hrs
4.96 (118 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$56
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Venice: Guided Tour of Synagogues with a Local Guide
Summary

Explore Venice's Jewish Ghetto with one of the seven guides authorized for this role. With her, you'll visit two synagogues and marvel at their beauty.

Venice: Guided Tour of Synagogues with a Local Guide

Venice: Guided Tour of Synagogues with a Local Guide

1.5 hrsFree cancellation
4.97 (62 reviews)
98.05%
1.95%
amazingvery knowledgeableinteresting
Viator
$58
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Venice: Guided Tour of Synagogues with a Local Guide
Summary

Note: Tickets are not included. You will purchase them at the meeting point together with the guide. Immerse yourself in the centuries-old stories and vibrant culture of the Venice Jewish Ghetto, with the special privilege of exploring the synagogues, where the guide is authorized by the Jewish comm...

Inclusions
  • Visit two Synagogues with one of the seven guides authorized for this role
Itinerary
  • Ghetto Ebraico
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, The tour is not wheelchair accessible due to stairs, bridges, and narrow streets., Tickets to the synagogues (17,00 EUR) are not included in the tour price. You will purchase them at the meeting point together with the guide, who will assist you., To enter the synagogues, shoulders and legs must be properly covered, with legs covered at least down to the knees. A shawl will be provided at the entrance if needed.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Exclusive Private Venice Jewish Ghetto Tour

Exclusive Private Venice Jewish Ghetto Tour

2 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.98 (44 reviews)
100%
0%
outstandingraccomandiamo vivamenteamazing tour
Viator
$364
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Exclusive Private Venice Jewish Ghetto Tour
Summary

Exclusive Private Jewish Ghetto Tour Discover the oldest Jewish Ghetto in the world on a walking tour led by a licensed local guide with special authorization from the Jewish Community This is a must-do tour in Venice and the most in-depth Jewish Ghetto experience you can book. It perfectly blends e...

Inclusions
  • Many tips and suggestion to fall in love with Venice
  • Local guide in love with the area
  • Italian and English speaking local guide
Exclusions
  • Souvenirs
  • Synagogues are not included. Contact me for a tailored tour; I'm licensed to guide visits there
Itinerary
  • Fondamenta Cannaregio
  • Ghetto Ebraico
  • Fondamenta Dei Ormesini
  • Campiello L'anconeta
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Best of Venice: Private 100% Tailored Full-day Tour

Best of Venice: Private 100% Tailored Full-day Tour

6 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (12 reviews)
100%
0%
Fabulousrecommendengaging
Viator
$1,164
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Best of Venice: Private 100% Tailored Full-day Tour
Summary

Welcome to my Venice! * Are you ready to 100% customize your tour and to fall in love with Venice? I am Lucia a local guide, art historian and great lover of Venice, I love sharing the secrets with curious travellers! Let's meet at your place to start our day together! *Allow me to introduce you t...

Inclusions
  • A special map for you
  • Private tour guide and great lover of Venice
Exclusions
  • Extra stops: for example entrance fees for museums on request
Itinerary
  • Piazza San Marco
  • Canal Grande
  • Murano
  • Venice
  • Ghetto Ebraico
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Venice: Jewish Ghetto Walking Tour with Synagogue Visits

Venice: Jewish Ghetto Walking Tour with Synagogue Visits

2 hrsEco-Friendly
4.71 (405 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$92
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Venice: Jewish Ghetto Walking Tour with Synagogue Visits
Summary

Go beyond classic Venice on a 2-hour tour of the historic Jewish Ghetto. Hear powerful stories and enjoy rare synagogue access arranged through the Jewish Museum, led by a knowledgeable local expert.

Venice Dinner Food Tour around Jewish Ghetto & Cannaregio Quarter

Venice Dinner Food Tour around Jewish Ghetto & Cannaregio Quarter

4 hrsFree cancellation
4.94 (18 reviews)
94.34%
5.66%
fabulousknowledgeablewonderful food
Viator
$140
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Venice Dinner Food Tour around Jewish Ghetto & Cannaregio Quarter
Summary

Eat, drink and sightsee the one of a kind city of Venice. Admire the Renaissance and Gothic palaces, a city that has no roads, just canals, is built on more than 100 small islands. Learn about traditional dishes, stop in over 6 different eateries and sample several typical Venetian specialties while...

Inclusions
  • Food and Drinks
  • 4-Hour Walking Food Tour
  • Local and expert guide
Exclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation to/from attractions
Itinerary
  • Cannaregio
  • Ghetto Ebraico
  • Venice
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Dress code is smart casual;, Transfer from your hotel to the meeting point is NOT INCLUDED in the price. Taxi or buses are a convenient option;, Places visited during your tour are subject to change;, Vegetarians can be accommodated if advised in advance. Please note this in the 'special requirements' field on booking;, This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund., Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship;, At the moment of reservation please specify your mobile number inclusive of country code in case of an emergency., This tour does NOT accommodate gluten/dairy-free or vegan participants., This is not a kosher food tour., On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Dark Venice: Ghosts, Crimes, Legends & Spritz

Dark Venice: Ghosts, Crimes, Legends & Spritz

1.5 hrsFree cancellationLikely to sell out
4.88 (60 reviews)
97.02%
2.98%
amazinggreat food locationsinteresting information
Viator
$58
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Dark Venice: Ghosts, Crimes, Legends & Spritz
Summary

Your journey begins near the entrance of the historic Jewish Ghetto. As twilight settles over the canals, your guide will lead you through its quiet squares and narrow passageways, sharing chilling tales of persecution, tragic deaths, unsolved crimes, and spirits said to linger after dark. Wandering...

Inclusions
  • Vegetarian option with prior notice(though not suitable for celiacs or people with severe allergies)
  • Samples of typical Venetian cicchetti (tapas – style)
  • Guided visit around site such as Ghetto area
  • Local Guide
Exclusions
  • Hotel pick-up and drop off
  • Private Tour
Itinerary
  • Ghetto Ebraico
  • Cannaregio
  • Cannaregio
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Venice: Jewish Ghetto and Cannaregio Food and Wine Tour

Venice: Jewish Ghetto and Cannaregio Food and Wine Tour

4 hrs
4.81 (116 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$137
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Venice: Jewish Ghetto and Cannaregio Food and Wine Tour
Summary

Discover Venice’s Cannaregio district, the Jewish Ghetto, and a number of churches, bridges, and other interesting landmarks. Your guide will take you on a tour that includes stops at 6 different restaurants for tastes of authentic local foods and wines.

Pairs well with

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Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

If you are looking for a more intimate experience, there is a high availability of private options. Among the 44 tours we compare across booking platforms, 48% are private tours, making this one of the more common ways to explore the area with personalized attention.

Pricing varies depending on the level of exclusivity and duration. The options we compare typically range from $69–$294, with a median price of around $140. Some specialized or premium experiences can reach up to $548.

Most tours are designed to be relatively concise. You can expect the duration to be between 2 and 5 hours, with a median experience lasting about 2.5 hours.

Yes, there is a wide variety of linguistic options available. Across the listings we compare, tours are offered in 8 different languages: English, Italian, Spanish, French, German, Russian, Portuguese, and Chinese.

It is often wise to book ahead, especially if you have a specific time in mind. While most options offer instant confirmation, about 18% of the tours we compare are flagged as likely to sell out.

The feedback is overwhelmingly positive. Based on 1,487 pooled reviews across booking platforms, the landmark experiences hold an average rating of 4.74★. Reviewers frequently describe the tours as wonderful, very informative, and amazing.

Flexibility is widely available when booking through major platforms. The majority of the options we compare, specifically 77% of the listings, offer free cancellation.

Use Google Maps offline and follow the yellow signs on buildings. These signs point toward major landmarks like San Marco or Rialto.

Take the Alilaguna water bus for a scenic route. Alternatively, use the ATVO express bus for a faster and cheaper land connection.

Walk away from San Marco toward the Cannaregio district. Look for Cicchetti bars where local snacks are affordable and authentic.

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