🏨 Istanbul Jewish Quarter Walking Tour Activity

Istanbul Jewish Quarter Walking Tour

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Departs: Istanbul, Istanbul

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Discover the history of Istanbul’s Jewish community on a 4-hour walking tour with a knowledgeable guide. Travel to the Jewish quarter of Karaköy, previously known as Galata, where the streets are peppered with traditional buildings resonant with Jewish history. Explore the Jewish Museum, see inside Ashkenazi Synagogue, and scout the colorful streets to see other sites and synagogues. On route, hear fascinating tales about Jewish culture and some of the figures who have shaped the Jewish community’s fortunes through the ages.

What's Included

Donations to the synagogues

Entrance fee of The Quincentennial Foundation Museum

Hotel pickup

Professional guide

Transport by air-conditioned minivan

What's Not Included

Food and drinks

Hotel drop-off

Traveler Information

CHILD: Age: 3 - 6
ADULT: Age: 7 - 99

Additional Info

Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Gear/equipment sanitised between use
Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
Regular temperature checks for staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Temperature checks for travellers upon arrival

Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Gear/equipment sanitised between use
Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
Regular temperature checks for staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Temperature checks for travellers upon arrival

Cancellation Policy

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

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Askenazi Synagogue

It is the only currently active Ashkenazi synagogue in Istanbul open to visits and prayers. It is located near the Galata Tower

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Neve Shalom Synagogue

Neve Shalom opened its doors in 1951, and since its opening day Neve Shalom Synagogue has witnessed many events and ceremonies.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Quincentennial Foundation Museum of Turkish Jews

The Quincentennial Foundation Museum of Turkish Jews offers a diverse environment of museum experiences with temporary exhibits, conferences, seminars, concerts and various other events.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Schneidertempel Art Galery

Schneidertempel is a historic synagogue in Istanbul's historic Galata district, also known as the "Tailor's Synagogue."

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Kamondo Stairs

This curvaceous staircase was built circa 1870-1880 and was financed by the banker Abraham Camondo. The stairs were supposedly built to facilitate the transport of Camondo’s children to their school and as a shortcut for Camondo to reach Bankalar Caddesi.

• Admission Ticket Free

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