Jewish History Punta del Este Old Town Private Walking Tour

Jewish History Punta del Este Old Town Private Walking Tour

By New York City Tours

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Free cancellation available
3h
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Multiple languages

Overview

Uncover Punta del Este’s Jewish heritage as you explore synagogues, cultural landmarks, and hidden gems. Stroll through vibrant markets, find kosher spots, and hear inspiring stories of Jewish life, resilience, and tradition in this coastal paradise.

Highlights:
• Discover Punta del Este’s Jewish heritage with a 5-Star History Expert Guide
• Learn about Sinagoga Beit Yaacov and Sinagoga Beit Meir and their history
• Explore vibrant markets and uncover kosher dining and shopping spots
• Immerse yourself in stories of Jewish life, culture, and traditions
• See iconic landmarks while tracing Jewish history in this coastal paradise

Uncover the fascinating Jewish heritage of Punta del Este with a Licensed Private Guide on this immersive walking tour with Rosotravel. Discover synagogues, cultural landmarks, and local kosher establishments while taking in the city's scenic beauty. Hear captivating stories of the Jewish community's history and influence.

Activity location

Hotel Gaudí
- 20100, Punta del Este, Departamento de Maldonado, Uruguay

Meeting/Redemption Point

Hotel Gaudí
- 20100, Punta del Este, Departamento de Maldonado, Uruguay

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Jewish History Punta del Este Old Town Private Walking Tour

3h
English

Travellers

Languages available

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Price details

Rp5.214.600 x 1 AdultRp5.214.600

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What's included, what's not

5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
Insider tips on the best things to do in Punta del Este
Interesting facts about Jewish history and culture
Private Walking Tour of Punta del Este’s Jewish Sites
Recommendations of local restaurants, cafes and pubs
Entry to synagogues
Tickets to attractions
Food and drinks

Know before you book

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transport options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transport options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
Have a special request or need assistance for guests with disabilities? Let us know in advance!
Hotel/accommodation pickup is available within 1.5 km of the designated meeting point. The itinerary will be adjusted accordingly.
This is a moderate 3 km walking route, including some uneven surfaces and steps. The guide will adapt the pace to your group. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather – the tour runs rain or shine!
For a personalised experience, we keep our private groups small (1-25 guests per guide). We will provide additional guides for larger groups.
Entry to synagogues, food and drinks are not included in the price, but your guide will gladly recommend attractions and eateries to enhance your visit.

Activity itinerary

Hotel Gaudí

10m

Meet your guide In front of Hotel Gaudí, Pedro Risso sin número, Junto a la Terminal de Ómnibus - Parada 1, 20100 Punta del Este, Departamento de Maldonado, Uruguay. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

Beit Yaacov Synagogue

50m

Begin your journey at Sinagoga Beit Yaacov, one of the city’s prominent synagogues, where you’ll learn about the origins of the Jewish community in Uruguay and its significance today. Continue to Sinagoga Beit Meir, a place of worship that reflects the rich traditions of Jewish life in this coastal paradise.

The Fingers of Punta del Este

30m

From here, shift your focus to Punta del Este’s iconic landmarks. Marvel at The Fingers of Punta del Este, a striking sculpture emerging from the sand, symbolising humanity’s connection to nature. Then, stroll along the golden sands of Playa El Emir, a beloved beach offering stunning ocean views and a relaxing atmosphere.

Feria de Artesanos

30m

Experience the lively Feria de Artesanos, a bustling artisan market where local craftsmen showcase their talent. Browse handcrafted jewellery, ceramics, and artworks, many of which reflect the diverse cultural influences that shape Punta del Este. Along the way, discover hidden Jewish cultural spots, including places for kosher dining and speciality shops catering to the local Jewish community.

Templo Rafael, Punta del Este

1h

End your tour at Templo Rafael, an essential part of the Jewish spiritual life in the city. Gain insight into Jewish customs, celebrations, and contributions to Uruguayan society as you admire this peaceful sanctuary. Throughout the tour, your Private Guide will share compelling stories of Jewish migration, resilience, and cultural influence, making this an unforgettable journey through Punta del Este’s Jewish heritage.

Location

Activity location

Hotel Gaudí
- 20100, Punta del Este, Departamento de Maldonado, Uruguay

Meeting/Redemption Point

Hotel Gaudí
- 20100, Punta del Este, Departamento de Maldonado, Uruguay

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