JEWISH TOUR IN ISTANBUL: Askenazi Synagouge, Neve Shalom Synagogue, Ahrida Synagogue, Galata Tower, Zulfaris Museum
Travel program
When you arrive at the port of Istanbul, your private guide will be waiting to take you to your own luxury vehicle where you can relax during your private shore excursion to Istanbul.You will go to the Askenazi Synagogue. Your first visit will be the Askenazi Synagogue, then you will continue via the Golden Horn to Balat, the center of the Jewish presence in Istanbul for more than five centuries. Then we continue to Neve Shalom Synagogue. Visit the old quarter and Ahrida Synagogue. It is the oldest and most beautiful synagogue in Istanbul and was built in the 15th century.
Then we will visit the old Galata neighborhood, where you can see the Galata Tower and the beautiful view of Old Istanbul, and the Zülfaris Museum with its historical and ethnographic sections, celebrating over 500 years of friendship between Turks and Jews.
Last visit to Ortaköy (nice cafes and small restaurants), where Sephardic Jews were welcomed to Turkey by the Ottoman Sultan.After all the visits, you will return to Istanbul port.
This is a private tour and includes a driver and a separate English-speaking guide who will accompany you through all attractions to provide commentary.
Places to visit:
Askenazi Synagouge, Neve Shalom Synagogue, Ahrida Synagogue , Galata Tower, Zulfaris Museum
Duration: 7 hours
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