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Jewish Heritage and Local Delights – 2 Days in Santos Brazil

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OVERVIEW

Unveiling Santos Jewish Heritage and Local Delights: A 2-Day Itinerary

This itinerary blends the rich Santos Brazilian Jewish heritage with a taste of the city’s local attractions, offering a well-rounded experience.

Delve into the city’s Jewish heritage by visiting the Beit Jacob Synagogue and the Beit Zion Synagogue. Pay your respects at the historic Cubatão Israelite Cemetery.

Wander the colorful streets of the Pelourinho Historic Center and explore its colonial architecture. Relax on the sandy shores of Ponta da Praia beach and enjoy the ocean views. Ascend Monte Serrat for breathtaking panoramic vistas, accessible by a funicular railway.

Indulge in delicious Brazilian Jewish cuisine at a traditional restaurant in Gonzaga. Savor fresh seafood dishes or try local specialties like Feijoada or Coxinha.

Highlights*

Explore the Jewish Legacy: Delve into the Santos Jewish heritage by visiting the Beit Jacob Synagogue and the Beit Zion Synagogue. Pay your respects at the historic Cubatão Israelite Cemetery.
Immerse in Local Delights: Wander the colorful streets of the Pelourinho Historic Center and explore its colonial architecture. Relax on the sandy shores of Ponta da Praia beach and enjoy the ocean views. Ascend Monte Serrat for breathtaking panoramic vistas, accessible by a funicular railway.
Savor Local Flavors: Indulge in delicious Brazilian Jewish cuisine at a traditional restaurant in Gonzaga. Savor fresh seafood dishes or try local specialties like Feijoada or Coxinha.

*Some experiences are subject to minimum group size

Day by Day Suggested Program

Day 1: Unveiling the Synagogues and Jewish Heritage

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Start your day at the Sinagoga Beit Jacob (Beit Jacob Synagogue). Explore the synagogue and learn about the Jewish community’s history and traditions in Santos. In the afternoon, head to the Sinagoga Beit Zion (Beit Zion Synagogue) for another perspective on the Santos Brazilian Jewish heritage.

Take a somber yet significant trip to the Cemitério Israelita de Cubatão (Cubatão Israelite Cemetery). This historic cemetery offers a glimpse into the lives of the Jewish community in Santos.

Enjoy a delicious dinner at a traditional Brazilian restaurant in the Gonzaga neighborhood. Savor fresh seafood dishes or indulge in local specialties like Feijoada (black bean stew) or Coxinha (fried dough balls with savory fillings).

Day 2: Exploring Santos' Local Delights

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Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Pelourinho Historic Center. Explore the colorful streets, admire the well-preserved colonial architecture, and visit the Museu Pelourinho (Pelourinho Museum) to learn about the city’s history.

Take a relaxing stroll along the Ponta da Praia beach, a popular spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the views of the Atlantic Ocean. In the afternoon, head to the Monte Serrat for breathtaking panoramic views of the city and harbor. You can reach the top via a funicular railway for an additional unique experience.

Enjoy a farewell dinner at a restaurant overlooking the beach, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and reflecting on your exploration of Santos’ Jewish heritage and local attractions.

Accommodation

Sheraton Santos

Discover the best of Santos at Sheraton Santos Hotel. Wake up in the heart of the city in spacious accommodations featuring our Sheraton Signature Sleep Experience and stunning views through floor-to-ceiling windows.

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Jewish Heritage and Local Delights – 2 Days in Santos Brazil

Day by Day Suggested Program

Sheraton Santos

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