BA Jewish Heritage + North of the City Tour

Come explore the history of the Jewish people in Argentina, from its colonial times to modernity. As we navigate the history, traditions and landmarks of South America’s largest community, we’ll explore the neighborhoods of Once, Tribunales, Retiro, Recoleta and the colonial city center of Plaza de Mayo.

We’ll go beyond tradition as we explore how politics and the broad history of Argentina shaped the Argentine Jewish Identity.

Discover the Argentine Jewish identity as you learn about:
-The origins and development of the Argentine Jewish Community.
-The iconic Jewish Gauchos of the countryside.
-The 1919 BA pogrom and the rise of antisemitism in Argentina.
-WW2 in Argentina: Peronism, Nazis, Allies, the hunt for Eichmann.
-The Disappeared Jews of the 1976 military dictatorship.
-The 90’s terrorist attacks and aftermath.
-Current events and challenges faced by our community.

We will visit the Jewish Museum where we’ll discuss the great immigration of the late 1800s

We’ll visit the Libertad Synagogue, and the mother institution of Jewish life in Argentina, AMIA. We’ll explore the Jewish neighborhood of Once, as well as Tribunales and Retiro.

Once neighborhood, one of the traditional Jewish Neighborhoods

See the Supreme Courthouse from outside

Famous opera house colon theatre

The Mother Institution of Jewish life

Foundational square of Buenos Aires

Visit the famed Recoleta Cemetery, last resting place of Evita Perón and other famous politicians, actors and personalities of Argentina

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Passengers will be required to present their original passports at the Jewish Museum and Libertad Synagogue.
• THIS EXPERIENCE IS NOT AVAILABLE TO CRUISE PASSENGERS.

• BA Jewish Heritage + North of the City Tour
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• Tickets to the Jewish Museum and Libertad Synagogue (visiting Mo-Fri)

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• This Tour is Provided by Lunfarda Travel.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
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• This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 2 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 12 Travelers is accepted for booking.