Private tour in Willemstad Elton S

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Base cost of tour
  • $ 251 USD

Curaçao Jewish Heritage Half Day Tour

Tour #533688
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Pricing Details
Base cost of tour

up to 3 people

3 hours 30 minutes

Private transportation

Party Size:

1

Overview of your Willemstad tour:

Did you know that the Jewish have been in Curaçao since the 1650's? They played an important role in the island's development. This tour give you an insight of the Jewish history on the island, taking you to the oldest active synagogue in the Western Hemisphere, an old Jewish cemetery, drive through a Jewish neighborhood and more! Come and learn about Curaçao's rich Jewish Heritage! ATTENTION: Depending on the day of the week and time, some stops might not be available due to opening times.

Your Willemstad tour itinerary

- Beth Haim Bleinheim Jewish cemetery, 17th century (only opened from Sun-Fri 9:00-17:00) - Chobolobo, Curacao Liqueur Distillery (Jewish owned, only opened Mon-Fri. 9am-5pm, also weekends if there is a cruise-ship, 9am-2pm) - Beth Haim Berg Altena Jewish cemetery, 19th century (only opened Sun-Fri 9am-5pm) - Drive through Scharloo, Jewish neighborhood - Mikve Israel Emanuel Synagogue (Sephardic) & Jewish Cultural Historical Museum, 1732. (opened on Mon-Fri) - *Optional: Shaarei Tsedek Synagogue, Ashkenazi (entry to synagogue only if possible with the rabbi) - *Optional: Mongui Maduro Museum & Library (open Tue-Fri. + 1st Sat. of the month, 9am-2pm) * Duration is typically between 3. 5 and 4 hours, depending how much time you spend at each stop. * Do not hesitate to contact me for a customized experience NOTE: You MUST have a valid photo-ID with you to enter Mikve Israel Emanuel Synagogue. A ship-card is not enough!

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Contact your local guide to know more!!

Transportation Details
Type: Private Transportation

Suzuki Ciaz 2017 or similar (sedan model), air-conditioned. The car fits 3 adults; 2 adults+2 kids; 3 adults+1 kid; 1 adult+3 kids; or 4 adults depending on their size. Tour is set for maximum 3 people, let me know if you have a party of 4 who would fit in the vehicle.

What's included
  • Other: Bottles of water.
  • Private Guide
  • Private Transportation
What's extra
  • Other: Personal expenses. Not included: - Entry fee to Mikve Israel Emmanuel Synagogue (USD 10 p.p; only by card, no AMEX, no cash). - Entry fee to Mongui Maduro Museum (USD 10 p.p) Mikve Israel Emanuel Syngogue is only opened from Mondays to Fridays, sometimes in the weekend when select cruiseships in port! Both cemeteries are opened between 9:00 and 17;00, Sun-Fri.
  • Food Drinks Snacks
Meeting location

Willemstad, Curaçao, Curaçao

Airport: ,Cruise: ,ByGuide: Cruise Ship Port: Not possible right at the docking area, but at a walking distance of 1300ft or 2300ft (depending on which pier the ship is docked!)

  • You can request a different meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout process.
Other details
Tour categories

History

Religious Sites

Languages
Fluent

Spanish

Fluent

Dutch

Fluent

English

Conversational

Italian

Conversational

German

Conversational

Portuguese

Activity level
Minimal
Accessibility

Kid Friendly

5

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    Duration:

    3 hours 30 minutes

    Transportation:

    Private transportation

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