February 11, 2016
Private Tour Istanbul Jewish Heritage
Written By youtourism
Enjoy a full day guided private tour of Istanbul Jewish sights and Galata district. We wil visit Ashkenazi Synagogue, Ahrida Synagogue, Kamondo Staircase, Zulfaris Synagogue, Neve Shalom Synagogue and Galata Tower. We will meet you at Istanbul Port to enjoy a full day guided private tour of Istanbul Jewish sights and Galata Tower. First we will visit Ashkenazi Synagogue, famous for its imposing facade with three oriental arches and octagonal rosette windows. Continue onto Ahrida Synagogue, the oldest synagogue of Istanbul. We will also visit the Kamondo Staircase, built in the nineteenth century on the order of the most prosperous family in the Jewish community and Zulfaris Synagogue, built in 1671 and presently being restored as a museum of Turkish Jewish life. Free time for lunch near Taksim Square. Then continue to Neve Shalom Synagogue, where the Turkish Jews attend their prayers, weddings and funerals. We will see Galata Tower from outside which dominates Istanbul’s skyline since 1348. At the end of the tour we will return you to your ship.
Price: from €132,00
Type: Cultural & Themes Tours
Duration: 6 hours
Recommended for: Couples, Families, Solo
Difficulty: Very Easy
Languages: English
| Country: | Turkey |
| City: | Istanbul |
| Website URL: | You need to be a club member - if you want to see it! |
| Currency: | EUR |
| Top Travel Voucher: | TTTC |
| Contact Email: | You need to be a club member - if you want to see it! |
| Phone Number: | You need to be a club member - if you want to see it! |
| Contact Name: | You need to be a club member - if you want to see it! |
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