1 Hour Walking Tour The Ancient Jewish Quarter in Lecce
Overview
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.
Visit the basement of the old synagogue which now houses the Jewish Museum. Here you will find purification tanks, mikvehs and a mezuzah. Learn more about the Jewish community, including why Jews were forced to leave Lecce.
What's Included
- Entrance ticket to the Jewish Museum of Lecce
- Snacks
Meeting Location
Via Umberto I
18, 73100 Lecce LE, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
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Jewish Museum Lecce
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Via della Sinagoga
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Via Abramo Balmes
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Vicolo Saponea
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
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Activity code: C-160733P13
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