Embark on a private full-day excursion in Istanbul to explore the Jewish roots of the city. Visit iconic synagogues, museums, and landmarks while enjoying a meticulously designed schedule.
Embark on a private full-day excursion in Istanbul to explore the Jewish roots of the city. Visit iconic synagogues, museums, and landmarks while enjoying a meticulously designed schedule.
- Istanbul - This captivating Istanbul excursion commences at the hotel. A warm welcome awaits you from our friendly driver just out in the hotel hall. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 30 minutes journey through the scenic beauty of Istanbul.
- Galata Tower - Galata Tower is located in the European part of…
- Istanbul - This captivating Istanbul excursion commences at the hotel. A warm welcome awaits you from our friendly driver just out in the hotel hall. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 30 minutes journey through the scenic beauty of Istanbul.
- Galata Tower - Galata Tower is located in the European part of Istanbul on a high hill in the Galata district. It can be seen from almost all points of the central part of the city. The height of the tower is 67 meters, diameter - 9 meters, height above sea level - 140 meters. The tower is one of the symbols of the city.
- Neve Shalom Synagogue - A synagogue in the Karaköy quarter of Beyoğlu district, in Istanbul, Turkey.
The synagogue was built in response to an increase in the Jewish population in the old Galata neighborhood (today encompassed by Beyoğlu district) in the late 1930s. A Jewish primary school was torn down in 1949 for that purpose and the synagogue was built on its ruins.
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Synagogue of the Ashkenazi Jews - Istanbul Ashkenazi Synagogue is an Orthodox synagogue in the Beyoglu district of the city of Istanbul. The only operating Ashkenazi synagogue in the city. The synagogue was founded by Jews from Austria-Hungary in 1900.
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Balat - Balat is a traditional Jewish quarter in the Fatih district of Istanbul. The name presumably comes from the Greek. palation, lat. palatium in honor of the Byzantine Blachernae Palace, which was previously located nearby.
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Ahrida Synagogue - Ahrida Synagogue is one of the oldest synagogues in Istanbul, Turkey. It is located in Balat, once a thriving Jewish quarter in the city.
It was built by Romaniotes (Greek Jews), dating back to the 1430s, from the city of Ohrid (called ‘Ahrid’ in Greek) in what was then the Ottoman Empire and is now North Macedonia. Neve Shalom is said to have moved to Constantinople more than 550 years ago. -
The Quincentennial Foundation Museum of Turkish Jews - The Museum of Turkish Jews of the 500th Anniversary Foundation is a cultural center created by the 500th Anniversary Foundation, highlighting the traditions and history of Turkish Jews. It was opened in Karakoy on November 25, 2001.
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ETZ Ahayim Synagogue - The Etz Ahayim Synagogue, also known as the Ortaköy Synagogue, is synagogue located in Ortaköy, Istanbul, Turkey, on the coast near the right leg of Bosphorus Bridge. It is unknown when the original synagogue was built, but it is estimated to be before 1703.
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Istanbul - After the guided tour, relish in 2 hours of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to walk.
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Istanbul - After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your hotel, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing shore excursions and exploring the shores with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour can be daunting, but not with us!
- Private transportation
- Pick up and drop off at the hotel
- 2 hours of free time for walk
- Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
- All fees and/or taxes
- Professional local tour guide in The Jewish Roots
- Private transportation
- Pick up and drop off at the hotel
- 2 hours of free time for walk
- Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
- All fees and/or taxes
- Professional local tour guide in The Jewish Roots
- Entrance fees (non will be required)
- Entrance fees (non will be required)
Experience our Private Full Day Excursion tailored exclusively for you!
Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Turkiye as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of The Jewish Roots.
Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Neve Shalom…
Experience our Private Full Day Excursion tailored exclusively for you!
Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Turkiye as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of The Jewish Roots.
Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Neve Shalom Synagogue, marvel at the grandeur of Ashkenazi Synagogue of Istanbul, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like Balat, Ahrida Synagogue, The Quincentennial Foundation Museum of Turkish Jews, and many more.
Our excursions are meticulously designed schedule.
We’ll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.
Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!
- Please note that the tour route and duration in the city are subject to traffic conditions, special events, and other circumstances beyond our control. Regrettably, we cannot provide refunds if the tour duration must be adjusted due to any of the aforementioned factors.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
