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Jewish Quarter Private Walking Tour, from Rhodes cruise port
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Rhodes Town
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Important Note- The remaining (Hours) will be allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Welcome to the Jewish Quarter of Rhodes, a historic area that reflects the rich cultural and historical heritage of the Jewish community in this beautiful island city. We’ll explore the remnants of this vibrant neighborhood, uncovering its history and significance. Overall, the Jewish Quarter Tour in Rhodes is a meaningful and enriching experience, offering a deep dive into the island’s Jewish heritage through its historical sites, museums, and community stories.
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Port/Hotel pick up and drop off
Private Tour
Local Professional Guide
Jewish Museum of Rhodes tickets included
Gratuities
Itinerary
1
Kahal Kadosh Shalom Synagogue
Kahal Shalom is the oldest functioning synagogue in Greece, dating back to the 16th century. The synagogue is a remarkable example of Jewish architecture and serves as a testament to the Jewish community's resilience and history on the island. Inside, you can admire the traditional Sephardic design, beautiful wooden bimah, and historical artifacts.
30 minutes
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Rhodes Jewish Museum
The Jewish Museum of Rhodes is located adjacent to the Kahal Shalom Synagogue. It showcases a rich collection of photographs, documents, and artifacts that illustrate the life of the Jewish community in Rhodes from the Middle Ages to the present day. Key exhibits include old photographs, religious items, and personal stories of the community’s members.
30 minutes
3
Old Town of Rhodes
As you stroll through the narrow, winding streets of the Jewish Quarter, take note of the unique architecture and charming old buildings. The neighborhood was once a bustling area with synagogues, schools, and businesses. Although many structures have changed or been repurposed, you can still sense the historic ambiance.
30 minutes
4
Evreon Martyron Square
Visit the Memorial to the Jewish Martyrs. This memorial is dedicated to the Jewish victims of the Holocaust from Rhodes. It is a solemn place that commemorates the suffering and losses endured by the Jewish community during World War II.
30 minutes
5
Old Town of Rhodes
Explore the local market and shops. The area surrounding the Jewish Quarter features local markets and shops where you can buy traditional Greek and Jewish goods. It’s a great opportunity to experience local culture and perhaps pick up a souvenir.
Jewish Quarter Private Walking Tour, from Rhodes cruise port
(2) Reviews
Rhodes Town
About
Welcome to the Jewish Quarter of Rhodes, a historic area that reflects the rich cultural and historical heritage of the Jewish community in this beautiful island city. We’ll explore the remnants of this vibrant neighborhood, uncovering its history and significance. Overall, the Jewish Quarter Tour in Rhodes is a meaningful and enriching experience, offering a deep dive into the island’s Jewish heritage through its historical sites, museums, and community stories.