Skip-the-line Great Synagogue and Jewish Museum Private Tour

Duration2h - 3h

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LanguagesGerman, Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore the Jewish history, culture and heritage on a private tour of the Great Synagogue and Jewish Museum. Learn about Florence's Jewish community, Judaism, Holocaust and more. Extended option: walking tour of the Jewish Quarter.

2-hour: Great Synagogue and Jewish Museum Tour
Book a guided tour of the Great Synagogue and Jewish Museum with skip-the-line tickets and see the highlights of Florence's Jewish Quarter.

3-hour: Great Synagogue and Jewish Museum Tour & Transfers
Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer and a 2-hour guided tour of the Great Synagogue and Jewish Museum with skip-the-line tickets and see the highlights of Florence's Jewish Quarter.

Enjoy the excellent exhibits and follow the history of Florence’s Jewish community through the turbulent Middle Ages, the Holocaust, and the present day.

Options

2H:GreatSynagogue&JewishMuseum

Duration: 2 hours: Choose this tour to visit the Great Synagogue and Jewish Museum in Florence with skip-the-line tickets.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ITFL004

3H: 2H itinerary & Transfers

Duration: 3 hours: Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer and a 2-hour guided tour of the Great Synagogue and Jewish Museum
,: with skip-the-line tickets and see the highlights of Florence's Jewish Quarter.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ITFL004

What's included

Skip-the-line tickets to the Great Synagogue and Jewish Museum
(number of attractions depends on the selected option)
Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (3-hour option only)
Expert commentary on the history of Florence's Jewish community
Private Tour the Great Synagogue, Jewish Museum and the Jewish Quarter in Florence -
5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice

Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (in 2-hour option)

What to expect

10m

Meet your guide in front of Florentia Pelle, Piazza di Santa Croce, 2, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy. Please do not enter the store, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
2h 30m · Admission ticket included

Take a moment to admire the amazing Moorish architecture and grand dome of the Great Synagogue, one of the largest synagogues in South-central Europe. Learn about its construction in the age of the Jewish emancipation and step inside to discover the opulent interior covered with colored designs. The Jewish Museum is housed within the synagogue’s walls, displaying a collection of ancient objects of Jewish ceremonial art as well as old photographs, films and objects illustrating the history of Florence’s Jews. Your Expert Guide will help you understand the exhibits and answer all your questions about the political, religious and social life of Jewish people in Florence.

On this walking tour you will discover more places important to the local Jewish community, such as the Balagan Café and other kosher shops, restaurants and cafes. You will also discover Jewish symbols hidden in the Old Town, such as the Star of David on the facade of the Santa Croce Basilica.
Palazzo Vecchio
20m

You will also see Palazzo Vecchio, Duomo and other highlights of Florence while learning about the first Jewish settlements in the 15th century, the Holocaust, and the post-war reconstruction.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide in front of Florentia Pelle, Piazza di Santa Croce, 2, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy. Please do not enter the store, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

End point

Meet your guide in front of Florentia Pelle, Piazza di Santa Croce, 2, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy. Please do not enter the store, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
The number of attractions depends on the selected option.
Skip-the-line tickets to the Great Synagogue and Jewish Museum grant immediate entry at your booked time. Please arrive on time.
Access during prayer time and scheduled events may be restricted. Please dress modestly. Yarmulkes are available on site at no charge.
We limit our group size to 1–25 guests per guide. Additional guides will be arranged for larger groups.
The 3-hour option includes an estimated 1-hour round-trip transfer. Transfer time depends on distance and traffic. Transfers are by standard car for 1–4 people or larger van for 5+. Book a 5-person tour for a more spacious vehicle.
Have a special request or need accessibility support? Let us know in advance — we're happy to help!

Cancellation policy

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

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