Private Tour Jewish Buenos Aires

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About this activity

Buenos Aires has one of the largest Jewish communities in the world, with 250,000 Jews both Askenazic and Sephardic.

Experience the rich history and the heritage of this vibrant and diverse community whose first immigrants arrived at the end of the 19th century.

We will discover the daily life of the community by exploring the main synagogues, a Yiddish theater, kosher food stores, Jewish schools and the classical area of the “shmatte” business in Buenos Aires.

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At a glance

Duration: 4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: 10toursbuenosaires

Ages: Adults (0–104 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel, apartment or cruise ship terminal
Included: Professional tour guide
Included: A comfortable ride in an air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

Not included: Donations to the Templo Libertad and Jewish Museum (tzedaka). $15 per person

Itinerary

El Once Barrio Comercial

30 min Admission included

This Tour starts with a walk through the narrow streets of Once, the most traditional Jewish neighborhood of the city. We will discover the daily life of the community by exploring the main synagogues, a Yiddish theater, kosher food stores, Jewish schools and the classical area of the “shmatte” business in Buenos Aires.
Amia Cultura

15 min

The journey continues to see the new AMIA building, the Argentinian Jewish Community Center of Argentina, whose original building was destroyed by a terrorist attack in 1994, leaving 85 victims and several wounded.
Museo Judio de Buenos Aires

50 min Admission not included

Then we head towards the impressive Temple Libertad, the first synagogue built in Argentina and the most symbolic. We will visit the Jewish Museum that stands next to it that holds religious art pieces, menorahs, Torahs and diverse objects brought by Jewish immigrants when they arrived in Argentina.
Plaza de la Shoa

20 min

At the Plaza de la Shoa, that is sorrounded by the Parks of Palermo, we will visit the National Monument to the Victims of the Holocaust