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On this tour we will get to know the old quarter of Milan, We will hear fascinating stories about Jewish life in Milan and we will learn about the history of the Jewish people in Italy and in Milan.

Highlights

• fascinating stories about life as a Jew in Milan
• learn about the history of the Jewish people in all of Italy and in Milan in par
• The center of the city, Synagogue Centrale di Milano

Description

On this tour we will tour on foot for two and a half hours, in the old quarter of Milan. We will get to know the different periods the city went through and its effects on the Jewish community. We will hear fascinating stories about Jewish life in Milan, the story of the Jewish community in Milan in the present and in the past, and we will learn about the history of the Jewish people in all of Italy and in Milan in particular. We will follow the remains of Judaism in Milan, interesting monuments that are on the street in a variety of special locations. *During August, visiting the synagogue requires prior arrangement due to limited opening hours. Please get in touch with us to see if we can coordinate your visit. Milan is one of the leading Jewish centers in the country. Today, about 5,200 Jews live in Milan, making it the largest Jewish community in Italy after Rome. The centerpiece of the tour is the Synagogue, Sinagoga Centrale di Milano (Central Synagogue of the City) a 10-minute walk from Milan's famous Duomo. At the end of the tour, and if open, we highly recommend visiting the Holocaust Memorial in Milan, located at Platform 21. It is a powerful and moving experience. important points- 1. Entrance to the synagogue is with a donation of at least 10 euros per person, you need to coordinate the entrance with us in advance. Please note: For last-minute bookings of the Jewish heritage tour, we cannot guarantee entry to the synagogue 2. Our tour does not include a tour of the Holocaust Museum, therefore entrance to the museum is independent. (If you are interested in a tour of the Holocaust Museum, there will be an additional cost). 3. The Holocaust Museum - independent entrance: Entrance fee: 10 euros for an adult, 5 euros for a child, up to the age of 6 - free. You can download an audio guide to the museum in several languages. (Note: for the opening hours and days of the museum)

Includes

During August, visiting the synagogue requires prior arrangement due to limited opening hours. Please get in touch with us to coordinate your visit.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund