Venice Jewish Ghetto Self-Guided Audio Walk: Synagogues, Campo dei Mori and Madonna dell'Orto

What to bring

• Phone and tour link: Bring a charged phone with the tour open in your browser, as no app is needed.
• Earphones: Bring your own earphones so you can listen comfortably during the walk.
• Connectivity: Use mobile data if possible, or load the tour on Wi-Fi before you set off.

What's not allowed

• Urban rules: Do not sit or lie on bridges, steps, monuments, wellheads, or canal banks, or eat while sitting on the ground.

Accessibility

• Wheelchair access: The route is not step-free, with seven bridges that all have steps.
• Alternative option: The Ponte delle Guglie has a low stepped ramp on one side for a wheelchair user with a companion.

Additional information

• Best time to go: Plan your walk from Sunday to Friday in daylight for the best experience.
• Museum closures: The Jewish Museum and its synagogues are closed on Saturdays.
• Church opening hours: Madonna dell'Orto usually opens Monday to Saturday from 10:30 to 17:00.
• Getting to the start: From Venezia Santa Lucia station, walk about 350 meters along Lista di Spagna to Campo San Geremia.
• GPS signal: Expect weak GPS in the Old Ghetto, so the audio for stop 3 may start late.
• Safety with bags: Keep your bags closed and carry them in front of you in crowded areas.
• High water: Check the Comune di Venezia tide forecast if you visit on a high-water morning.
• Noise etiquette: Keep your voice low, especially at the memorial and at night on Ormesini and Misericordia.
• Tour duration: The route covers 11 stops over 1.4 km and takes about 75 minutes at a normal pace.
• Start flexibility: You have lifetime access, so you can start any day, at any hour, and replay the tour.

• Please check your final voucher for the redemption details and specific instructions.
• Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.