Buenos Aires has one of the largest Jewish communities in the world, with 250,000 Jews both Askenazic and Sephardic. Experience the rich history and the heritage of this vibrant and diverse community whose first immigrants arrived at the end of the 19th century. We will discover the daily life of the community by exploring the main synagogues, a Yiddish theater, kosher food stores, Jewish schools and the classical area of the “shmatte” business in Buenos Aires.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel, apartment or cruise ship terminal
Professional tour guide
A comfortable ride in an air-conditioned vehicle
Donations to the Templo Libertad and Jewish Museum (tzedaka). $15 per person
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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Buenos Aires has one of the largest Jewish communities in the world, with 250,000 Jews both Askenazic and Sephardic. Experience the rich history and the heritage of this vibrant and diverse community whose first immigrants arrived at the end of the 19th century. We will discover the daily life of the community by exploring the main synagogues, a Yiddish theater, kosher food stores, Jewish schools and the classical area of the “shmatte” business in Buenos Aires.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel, apartment or cruise ship terminal
Professional tour guide
A comfortable ride in an air-conditioned vehicle
Donations to the Templo Libertad and Jewish Museum (tzedaka). $15 per person
Itinerary
1
El Once Barrio Comercial
This Tour starts with a walk through the narrow streets of Once, the most traditional Jewish neighborhood of the city. We will discover the daily life of the community by exploring the main synagogues, a Yiddish theater, kosher food stores, Jewish schools and the classical area of the “shmatte” business in Buenos Aires.
30 minutes
2
AMIA CULTURA
The journey continues to see the new AMIA building, the Argentinian Jewish Community Center of Argentina, whose original building was destroyed by a terrorist attack in 1994, leaving 85 victims and several wounded.
15 minutes
3
Museo Judio
Then we head towards the impressive Temple Libertad, the first synagogue built in Argentina and the most symbolic. We will visit the Jewish Museum that stands next to it that holds religious art pieces, menorahs, Torahs and diverse objects brought by Jewish immigrants when they arrived in Argentina.
50 minutes
4
Plaza de la Shoa
At the Plaza de la Shoa, that is sorrounded by the Parks of Palermo, we will visit the National Monument to the Victims of the Holocaust
