1 Hour Walking Tour The Ancient Jewish Quarter in Lecce

Explore Lecce’s Jewish Quarter: Walk medieval streets, visit historic synagogues, and uncover the rich history of the Jewish community.

Duration: 1 hour
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Jewish Museum Lecce - You will visit with the guide the basement of the ancient synagogue, the current Jewish Museum of Lecce.
  • Via della Sinagoga - Visit Via della Sinagoga, the ancient path that led to one of the most important synagogues in Salento.
  • Via Abramo Balmes - you will visit Via Abramo Balmes, a street dedicated to one of the…
What's Included
  • Entrance ticket to the Jewish Museum of Lecce
What's Not Included
  • Snacks
Additional Information

Begin your journey through the streets and alleys of medieval Lecce, focusing on its Jewish community. Visit Via della Sinagoga, the ancient path that led to one of the most important synagogues in Salento. Next, discover Vico della Saponea and walk along Via Abramo Balmes, a street dedicated to one of the city’s most influential Jewish figures.
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Location
Infotab - Lecce Walking Tours
Via Umberto I
Meeting point at the Agency, in front of the splendid Basilica of Santa Croce.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Lynn_l
Sep 26, 2024
Jewish Tour well worth the time! - Terrific informative tour. Added a significant dimension to our understanding of the history of Lecce and the Jews of Salento in ancient times as well as post WWII. Francesco was knowledgeable and very engaging. Grazie!
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Sal
May 2, 2024
Excellent - Claudia was a fantastic guide. She had a wonderful empathy and knowledge of life for the Jewish people through the various eras. Very interesting and would encourage one to learn more about how they survived. The pace and information were perfect. Thank you.
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