Passover programs in Europe have become increasingly popular over the past fifteen years. Pesach 2024 begins on Monday night, April 22nd and ends on Tuesday night, April 30th in Europe and Monday night, April 29th in Israel. Passover is an ideal time to vacation in Europe without having to worry about where to eat or daven. The Pesach hotels in Europe provide Kosher for Passover food as well as daily minyanim. There are Pesach hotels that offer golfing, skiing, pools and spas. Chol Hamoed is a great time to explore the local cultural and heritage sights or lounge on the beach.
Passover programs in Italy (Lake Maggiore - Shutterstock)
Check out our full list of Passover programs in Europe. See below a brief description of each hotel and program. Please click on the program for more information. We are updating our Pesach guides on a daily basis so check back with us frequently.
- The Imperiale Palace Hotel in the Ligurian Riviera with Leisure Time Tours and hosted by the Minkowitz Family: The hotel has a private beach, swimming pool and spa. Enjoy gourmet culinary experience, lectures, children’s programming and optional tours of the area.
- The Grand Hotel Rimini Luxe with Avi and Belinda Netzer: This hotel on the beach has newly renovated rooms, new spa and indoor swimming pool. The program offers kids club, entertainment, shiurim, organized tours and delicious food.
- The Simplon Hotel in Lake Maggiore with Tour Olam: The hotel in the heart of the park, offers stunning views, health complex, swimming pool and spa. Enjoy the Jewish atmosphere with daily minyan, Daf Yomi, lectures as well as delicious meals and activities for the kids.
- Mangia's Torre del Barone Resort & Spa in Sicily with Koltuv Events: Newly renovated resort with swimming pool, tennis courts, Spa. There will be minyanim, shiurim, entertainment, kids club and activities.
- Hotel Ariston on the Amalfi Coast with ORAH Kosher Tours: Enjoy the spa, private beach and sports facility. The program offers kids' club, lectures, entertainment and tour packages.
- Olimpia Cilento Resort on the Salerno Coast with Italy Kosher Dream: Delicious Italian food prepared by Italian chefs, minyan, shiurim, entertainment and day trips to discover the beauty of the Salerno and Amalfi coast.
- Cesare Augustus Hotel in Venice with ACE Holiday (sold out for 2024): Hotel with private beach and swimming pool, in a great location to explore the local tourist sights. Program offers minyanim, shiurim, kids' club, entertainment and tours.
- Miramare The Palace in San Remo with Lux Traiteur: Luxury five-star hotel on the Italian Riviera with heated swimming pool, spa and seaside promenade. Program offers minyan, shiurim, children's programming, beach party, entertainment and a grand Mimouna.
- Club Esse Palmasera Hotel in Sardinia with D & S Prestige: Hotel with direct access to private beach, outdoor pool, fitness center and concierge. Program offers minyan, kids club, entertainment and excursions.
- Hotel Embassy & Boston in Milano Marittima with Touman: Hotel on the Adriatic Coast with swimming pool and near the town center. Program offers gourmet meals, minyan, shiurim, kids club, and entertainment.
Passover programs in Prague (Shutterstock)
- Hotel King David is the only kosher hotel in the Czech Republic and offers its own synagogue, spa, steam room and mikvah. The hotel is walking distance to popular sights: the Jewish Quarter, Wenceslas Square, Old Town Square, Charles Bridge and Prague Castle. The Pesach package includes meals and entertainment.
Passover Programs 2024 in Georgia
- Dreamland Oasis Hotel Batumi with Kosher Tours: Five-star hotel with private beach, water park, pools, activities and beautiful grounds. Enjoy gourmet meals, lectures, shiurim and entertainment.
Passover Programs in Cyprus for 2024
- Radisson Beach Resort in Larnaca with Luxury Club: Modern resort on the Mediterranean Sea with pools, spa and water sports. Program offers delicious food, synagogue, kiddush, Mimouna, kids club and entertainment.
- Grand Resort Hotel & Spa Cyprus in Limassol with Kosher Luxury Travel: Resort on private beach boasts indoor and outdoor swimming pools, spa and fitness center. Gourmet meals prepared by top chefs, Ashkenazi and Sephardi minyan, lectures, shiurim, kids club, entertainment and more.
- The Sheraton Rhodes Resort with Shainfeld Tours: The resort has a private beach, multiple pools and spa. The program offers gourmet meals, optional tours, performances by famous artists, lectures and activities for the entire family.
- Porto Elounda Golf & Spa Resort in Crete with My Tours Glatt: The resort offers golf, water sports and Six Senses Spa. The program includes French gourmet food, musical entertainment, kids club, lectures, shiurim and Mimouna.
- Elysium Resort & Spa Hotel Rhodes with Kosher Travelers: Ten-night package at this seaside resort with a range of outdoor activities, pool, private beach, gym, spa and nearby tourist sites. Enjoy fine dining, fabulous speakers and entertainers and programming for kids and teens.
- Hotel Amirandes Grecotel Exclusive Resort in Crete with White and Blue: Take advantage of the spa, tennis courts, playgrounds, fitness facilities, children’s complex and water sports. Enjoy gourmet meals, children's programming, entertainment and day trips.
- Miraggio Thermal Spa Resort in Chalkidiki with K Luxury: Entire reserved for the program. Resort boasts a private beach, spa and heated outdoor pools. Exclusive culinary experience with top chefs, entertainment, excursions and kids programs.
- Hotel Amaronda Resort & Spa in Eretria, Malconda Bay on the island of Evia with Signature Kosher: "Adult Only" Passover program perfect for singles, couples or families with older children. The resort has a private beach, pool, spa, wellness center and more. Program includes gourmet meals, tours, shiurim, lectures and minyanim.
- Hotel Dion Palace Resort & Spa in Thessaloniki with Gourmet Travel: Luxury hotel with swimming pools, fitness center, spa, tennis courts, kids club and more. Enjoy delicious food, entertainment and excursions.
- Hotel Wyndham Loutraki Poseidon Resort & Spa in Loutraki with Olam Holidays: Resort boasts beaches, pools, fitness center, sports and water activities. Program highlights include inspiring scholars, day camp and teen programs, entertainment and activities.
- Grand Resorts Porto Carras in Halkidiki with Vered Holidays: Luxury resort boasting pools, spa, golf course, casino and more.
- Avra Imperial Hotel in Crete with Tour Plus: Unique resort in western Crete with pools, spa, gym, tennis courts and water sports. Enjoy gourmet meals and fabulous day trips.
- Myconian Imperial Resort in Mykonos with Club Turquoise: Resort on the beach with pools, fitness room and spa. The program has two separate kitchens - one with kitniot and one without kitniot.
- Fodele Beach & Water Park Holiday Resort in Crete with Mendi's Travel: Resort features a private beach, water park, heated pools, gym, mini golf, arcade and spa. Enjoy delicious meals, shiurim, lectures and entertainment for the entire family.
- Isla Brown Corinthia Resort & Spa in Agioi Theodoroi with Hashalom Kosher Travel: Luxury beach resort with pools, spa, gym and water sports. Program offers delicious cuisine, minyan, kids club, entertainment, optional tours and Mimouna.
- Radisson Blu Milatos in Crete with D'Holydays: Luxury hotel on the beach with 12 swimming pools. Separate swimming. Gourmet food, minyanim, entertainment and kids club.
- Contessina Hotel on Zante (Zakynthos) Island with Koconut Club: Luxury hotel, located just 100 meters from beach, boasts swimming pools, fitness area, spa and playground. All-inclusive program offering gourmet meals, Ashkenazi and Sephardi minyanim, kids club and entertainment.
- Ajul Luxury Hotel & Spa Resort in Agia Paraskevi, Pallini with Arie Traiteur: Resort on the beach with 5 pools, spa, fitness center, tennis, basketball and entertainment room. Program offers delicious meals, minyan, lectures, shiurim, entertainment, activities and Mimouna.
- Euphoria Resort in Kolymbari, Crete with Club Ness One & Les Délices de Salomé First Kosher: Luxurious beachfront resort with water park, pools, spa and more. Enjoy gourmet meals, kids club, entertainment and excursions.
Passover programs in Greece (Shutterstock)
- The Hyatt Regency Nice Palais de la Méditerranée on the French Riviera with David Guez Organisation: Hotel offers stunning views of the Mediterranean, heated swimming pools, fitness center, Hammam and more. Enjoy delicious French cuisine, minyan, lectures, entertainment, Mimouna and excursions.
- Les Regalia Hotel & Spa or the U Paesolu Hotel Residence on the island of Corsica with TRIPNGO: Two amazing options located opposite each other and only a few minutes from Porto Vecchio. Direct access to the beach, spa, water activities, kids club, minyan, shiurim, entertainment and delicious gourmet meals.
- Pac & Spa Les Cigognes in Albé with Sarah Tours: Nestled in the heart of Alsace, the spa offers a sauna, steam room and therapeutic treatments. The program offers an exceptional dining experience, soulful prayer services and a lively Mimouna celebration. Explore the Jewish heritage sights and local landmarks in the area.
- Hotel VoulezVous Tignes le Lac in the French Alps with Alef TLV Ledorot: Luxury ski in-ski-out hotel with spa, pool and entertainment facilities. Enjoy gourmet food, lectures and activities.
- The Hotel Oasis Park & Spa on the Costa Brava with Ocher Holidays: The hotel, located near the beach and city center, has pools, spa, gym and playground. The program has Sephardi and Ashkenazi minyan, gourmet meals, kids club, entertainment and Chol Hamoed trips.
- The Meridian Hotel & Spa on the Gold Coast of Catalonia with Tour Plus: The hotel has a luxurious spa, gym, pool, direct access to the beach and water sports. The program offers a true culinary experience, amazing day trips and more.
- Hotel Negresco Spa Salou on the Costa Dorada with Olam Holidays: Seaside resort with spa, gym and more. Program includes lavish meals, lobby bar, Mimouna, kids club, minyanim, lectures and entertainment.
- Hotel Estival Islantilla Resort & Spa on the Spain-Portugal border with Hofesh: Luxury resort on the beach in Andalusia, has 3 pools, private beach, water park, spa and indoor heated pool. Program offers exquisite cuisine, baby and mini club, Ashkenaz and Sephard minyan, lectures in English, entertainment and excursions.
- Kempinski Hotel in Marbella-Estepona with First Kosher Passover: Luxurious hotel on the Costa del Sol boasts gardens, 3 swimming pools and an exquisite spa. Enjoy gourmet meals, entertainment, kids club, shiurim, activities and Mimouna.
Passover Programs 2024 in Portugal
- Alambique Hotel Resort & Spa with Arie Galitzky: Newly renovated hotel with three pools, spa, mini water park, and playground. Gourmet kosher meals, no gebrokts and no kitniyot.
- Aurelius Hotel in the Carpathian Mountains with Avimor Tourism: Luxury hotel with swimming pools, fitness room and spa center. Enjoy gourmet meals, entertainment, outdoor activities and excursions.
- The Kempinski Palace Hotel in the Swiss Alps with Starguest: Luxury hotel with modern amenities, spa, and indoor pool. Enjoy gourmet food, lectures, StarKids Club, and activities.
Most Passover programs in Europe sold out early and had long waiting lists. Those who booked their Pesach vacation early enjoyed lower rates for both programs and flights. There are Pesach programs in Europe to accommodate a range of budgets. Passover program prices vary based on the location, amenities and programming. Many programs have early bird deals so the earlier you book the better, lock in the price and reserve a spot before the program sells out.