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Introduction
Experience the hidden gems of Venice with the Off The Beaten Track Tour: Jewish Ghetto and Cannaregio. This 2-hour private walking tour takes you away from the bustling crowds of the city center and immerses you in the authentic local life of Cannaregio and the historic Jewish Ghetto. No entrance fees are required, allowing you to fully enjoy your leisurely stroll accompanied by a knowledgeable guide.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to explore the lesser-known area of Cannaregio, where the real essence of Venetian life can be felt. As you wander through its charming streets, you'll encounter gondoliers, local artists showcasing their talent, and picturesque old bridges. Your guide, a licensed expert and local, will provide fascinating insights into the history and anecdotes of Cannaregio and the Jewish Ghetto.
Continuing your journey, you'll delve into the Jewish Ghetto, where you'll learn about its rich history and witness the remnants of the past, such as the barriers that once enclosed the community. Admire the colorful buildings, visit synagogues and a museum, and cross bridges that connect this unique neighborhood.
Who is this for?
This tour is for the curious traveler who seeks to uncover the authentic side of Venice. Whether you're an art enthusiast, history buff, or simply someone who enjoys exploring hidden gems, this experience will captivate you. The Off The Beaten Track Tour is suitable for all ages and interests, providing a truly enriching and off-the-grid exploration of this mesmerizing city.
Why book this?
By choosing the Off The Beaten Track Tour, you'll go beyond the typical tourist spots and discover the true essence of Venice. With a private guide by your side, you'll gain unique insights into the architecture, culture, and lesser-known sites of Cannaregio and the Jewish Ghetto. This personalized experience allows you to immerse yourself in the local life of Venetians, away from the crowded city center. Furthermore, the tour includes a captivating Murano Blowing glass demonstration by a true Venetian master in one of the renowned Blowing Glass Factories.
Good to know
During the 2-hour tour, you'll explore Cannaregio and the Jewish Ghetto at a leisurely pace, taking in the sights and atmosphere. Keep in mind that no entrance fees are required, allowing you to fully enjoy the experience without any additional costs. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the hidden sites of Venice and create lasting memories.
Reviews
Previous participants have praised the Off The Beaten Track Tour for its insightful guides who provided fascinating historical information and anecdotes. Travelers loved exploring the less-known areas of Venice and gaining a deeper understanding of the local culture. The Murano Blowing glass demonstration was also highly recommended, offering a unique artistic experience. Overall, participants were highly satisfied with the tour and considered it a highlight of their visit to Venice.