Private Rhodes Jewish Heritage Shore Excursion

Enjoy a unique Jewish Heritage of Rhodes! You will have a great opportunity to explore the highlights of the city from the point of view of the Jewish community. Learn about the life of the community in the past and present – our guide will take you to see the history of the Old Town with a famous Kahal Shalom Synagogue, the Jewish Museum .

The history of the Jewish community in Rhodes dates back to ancient times. In the 15th century, Sephardic Jews, exiled from Spain, settled on the island. The name of the Jewish quarter of Rhodes, La Juderia, comes from their language.
Our tour starts from the New Town – not quite famous as the Old Town, but still full of remarkable buildings and places: for instance, the Old Port with their amazing statues – “Deer” and “Reindeer”

We will continue our tour with the Panoramic drive of the Acropolis of Rhodes Town, where you will be thrilled by the views of the East & West cost of the island!

Then we will have the walking tour of the Jewish Cemetery – one of the oldest and best preserved Jewish cemeteries in Europe.

After that, you will have a possibility to fully enjoy the picturesque ancient places of the Jewish Quarter situated in the Old Town: the foot tour includes the
– “Al Chatef” street;

Visit the oldest functioning synagogue in all of Greece, and the only remaining synagogue on the Island of Rhodes.
You will be admired by the beauty of The Kahal Shalom Synagogue is the only remaining synagogue used for services on the Island of Rhodes
The Synagogue was built in the traditional Sephardic style indicative of the Jews’ ancestors. The Jews in Rhodes are primarily descendents of Jews who fled Spain during the Spanish inquisition

Visit the Jewish Museum (with an 800-year-old Torah of Rhodes)
The cost of the entrance is 4 euros

– Square of Martyred Jews and the Holocaust Memorial.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

• Private Rhodes Jewish Heritage Shore Excursion
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• Guaranteed return to the ship on time
• Port pick up and drop off
• Professional guide services
• Professional driver

• Gratuity(optional)
• The Jewish Museum fee 4 euros ( optional )

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• This Tour is Provided by TJ Travel.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Athens.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.