Turkey is the only country in the world where Jews expelled from Spain, have lived for five centuries peacefully and continuously, indistinguishable from non-Jewish Turks.
Start after breakfast for a full day tour in the ancient Jewish neighbourhood, Galata, with its tower, built by the Genoese.
Visit to Neve Shalom Synagogue, drive to Balat along the Golden Horn where the Star of David appears on the facades of some buildings. Visit Ahrida Synagogue, built in the 15th. century. If required, lunch at Jewish Hospital. En-route, see the Jewish Home for the Aged, and Kamonda Mension.
In the evening, transfer to the hotels.
Additional notes: Only available for 4 people.
| Another Half-Day Private Tour Possibility: Opportunity to visit the special exhibition of "The Quincentennial Foundation" upon private request and the Jevish Cemetery, where the martyrs of Neve Shalom are buried.