Tour P1 Jewish Heritage
The Quincentennial of Sepharads
Full
Day or Half Day ( Lunch included in FD toursu
- € 80
Private
Tour
THE STORY OF TURKISH JEWS
Who were deported from Spain in 1492
Living more than 500 yearsp
Start after breakfast for a full day tour in
centuries-old jewish neighborhood, GALATA,
with its tower built by the Genoese.
Visit ASHKENAZ SYNAGOGUE and NEVE SHALOM
SYNAGOGUE.
Drive to BALAT the old Jewish settlement
along the GOLDEN HORN, where the STAR OF
DAVID appears on the facades of some
buildings.
Visit to AHRIDA SYNAGOGUE, built in the 15th
century.(replaced with the newly renovated
Italian synagogue on closed days). and the
JEWISH HOSPITAL (OR-AHAYIM) from outside.
Visit to the special "Exhibition of the
Quincentennial Foundation" about the Jews in
Türkiye, upon private rendezvous, and the
JEWISH CEMETERY, where the martyrs of Neve
Shalom are buried.
Last stop at Ortaköy, first disembark point
of Sepharads, welcommed by the Ottoman
Sultan, and visit to ETZ-AHAYIM SYNAGOGUE.
