JEWISH HERITAGE - GALATA AND BALAT TOURS
Jewish Heritage - Galata and Balat Tour ( Private)
Visit the Askenazi Synagogue, and then cross over the Golden horn to Balat, which has been the core of Jewish presence in Istanbul for over five centuries. Visit the old neighborhood and the Ahrida Synagogue. It is the oldest and most beautiful synagogue in Istanbul and was built in the 15th c. Later we will visit the Galata tower and the old neighborhood of Galata and where you can get a nice view of Old Istanbul and the Zulfaris Museum, with historic and ethnographic sections, celebrating 700 years of friendship between Turks and Jews. We will end the tour in Ortakoy, where the Sephardic Jews were welcomed to Turkey by the Ottoman Sultan (nice cafes and small restaurants). *Prior notice and copies of passports are needed for this tour.
Price
Please contact us for the price of this tour.
Private Tours Include:
All full-day private tours include entry fees, parking and road tolls. Pick up and drop off at your hotel, but some tours may be done as a walking tour.Private Tours Do Not Include
Transportation in A/C non-smoking car or minibus with professional English speaking guide and driver and their daily expenses. Ferry if needed.
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ISTANBUL MUSEUMS ARE CLOSED ON THESE DAYS |
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| SUN |
Grand Covered Bazaar and Spice Market |
| MON |
Dolmabahce/Beylerbeyi Palaces, Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum, St. Sophia, Military Museum. |
| TUE | Topkapi Palace, Military Museum. |
| WED |
Chora (Kariye) Museum, Yedikule, Rumeli Fortress, Sadberk Hanim Museum |
| THU | Dolmabahce/Beylerbeyi Palaces |
| FRI | Most museums are open |
| SAT | Zulfaris Museum |
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ISTANBUL / TURKEY