QUICK JEWISH HERITAGE TOUR 3 DAYS

QUICK JEWISH HERITAGE TOUR
02 Nights / 03 Days Istanbul  program: 

Day 01 – Arrive IST/SAW Airport, transfer from airport to hotel. Free Day to Relax & Explore. Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 02 – After breakfast, Full Day Jewish Heritage Tour with lunch. Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 03 – After Breakfast, transfer from hotel to airport for your return flight.

Day 01 – Arrival to Istanbul

Upon arrival in Istanbul, the guide will greet you and drive to your hotel. After check-in leisure day to explore the city. Overnight in Istanbul.

Day 02 – Istanbul Jewish Heritage Tour (Breakfast, Lunch Included)

* Visited Sights: Ashkenazi Synagogue – Ahrida Synagogue – Zulfaris Synagogue – Neve Shalom Synagogue

Upon breakfast at the hotel depart for first visiting the place to “Ashkenazi Synagogue” is favored for its imposing facade with three oriental arches and octagonal rosette windows. 

Inside, the floors are of marble, the lofty blue dome is painted with stars, and the elaborately-worked ark of dark wood blends eastern European and Arabesque styles. “Ahrida Synagogue” is in the Balat district, and is the oldest synagogue of Istanbul from the 1400s. The pulpit in the shape of Noahs Ark is exceptional here. “Komando Staircase” is a graceful curved double staircase built in the nineteenth century on the order of the Kamondos, the Jewish community`s most prosperous family. “Zulfaris Synagogue” is dating from 1671 and is presently being restored as a museum of Turkish Jewish life. After Lunch proceeds to. 

“Neve Shalom Synagogue” is where the Turkish Jews attend Shabbat prayers, weddings, and funerals. Our guide explains to us about a few historical facts about the synagogue and the Turkish Jew’s history here. We view “Galata Tower” from outside which dominates Istanbul’s skyline since 1348.

We wander through the daily life of picturesque Galata District viewing workshops, groceries, housewives hanging out laundry, children playing in the narrow streets, or making their way to and from school. After the tour, transfer back to the hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.

Day 03 – Departure Day (Breakfast Included)

Upon breakfast at the hotel, check out and according to your flight time drive to Airport. End of the Service.

Inclusions:

• 2 nights accomodation
• All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary
• Transportation in a fully air – conditioned, non – smoking coach (REGULAR)
• Arrival & Return airport transfer in all cities (PRIVATE)
• Professional English – speaking tour guides
• All meals mentioned in the program

Not Include:

• Drinks
• Domestic flights
• International flights
• Insurance: All types
• Turkey entry visa
• Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry
• Any others expenses which are not mentioned at the included section

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