Guided Tours of the Florence Synagogue – A Journey Through Art, History, and Tradition
A new series of events from November 2025 to January 2026 to discover the history and Jewish heritage of Florence
A Journey Through Jewish Art, History, and Tradition
From November 2, 2025, to January 25, 2026
The Synagogue and Jewish Museum of Florence, in collaboration with Opera Laboratori, present a new series of themed guided tours dedicated to exploring the history and culture of Jewish Florence.
From November 2, 2025, to January 25, 2026, fourteen events will lead visitors on a journey through art, architecture, and spirituality, including special access to the Monumental Jewish Cemetery of Porta San Frediano, exceptionally open for the occasion.
The general tours (November 2, 16, and 30; December 8 and 21; January 4 and 18, at 11 a.m.) will offer a comprehensive overview of the Synagogue and Jewish Museum, from the construction of the temple to the life of the community from the ghetto period to the post-war years.
Among the thematic highlights:
- From the Ghetto to Emancipation (November 9)
- Monumental Jewish Cemetery (November 23)
- The Sefer Torah: Writing and Tradition (December 7)
- Chanukkah and the Miracle of Light (December 14)
- The Moorish Style of the Florence Synagogue (December 28)
- Dressing the Torah (January 11)
- The Besamim Holder: The Fragrance of the Sabbath (January 25)
The tours, led by specialized guides, will be held in small groups (maximum 30 participants) to ensure an intimate and engaging experience.
Ticket: €10 per person
Reservation required: +39 055 2989879 (daily, 9 a.m.–6 p.m.)
Online tickets: Vivaticket
📍 Synagogue and Jewish Museum of Florence – Via Luigi Carlo Farini, 4
Jewish Florence
