The story of Turkish jews who were deported from Spain in 1492, now living here in peace & harmony since more than 500 years.

Start after breakfast for a full day tour in centuries-old Jewish neighborhood Galata with its famous tower built by the Genoese. Visit to Neve Shalom Synagogue or Ashkenaz Synagogue (according to availability).

Drive to Balat along the Golden Horn, residential area of the Ottoman Jews where the “Star of David” still appears on the facades of some buildings. Visit to Ahrida Synagogue, built in the 15th century and Jewish Hospital (Or-Ahayim) from outside.

Visit to Zulfaris Jewish Museum of the Quincentennial Foundation and the “Oldies House” at Haskoy. The Jewish Cemetery where the martyrs of Neve Shalom are buried. Stop at Ortakoy, first disembark point of the Sephardic Jews who were expelled from Spain by the religious disturbance of the Spanish King and the Queen, desperate on the ships in the middle of the sea, not being accepted by any European country except the Ottoman Sultan Beyazid The Second who welcomed them offering a safe and peaceful life. Last visit to Etz-Ahayim Synagogue in Ortakoy.

Private Jewish Tour Includes;
- Round trip transfers from/to central hotels,
- Private A/C ground transportation with luxury cars,
- English speaking professional private guide,
- Donations to synagogues,
- Museum entrance fees,
- Fix menu lunch (exclude drinks).
- Tax..