Tallinn: Jewish Heritage Tour with Synagogue Visit

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ID: GYG1247396-1911529
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Country: Estonia

Duration: 04:00 hours


Description

Explore Tallinn's Jewish heritage on a guided tour. Visit the Tallinn Synagogue, the Museum of Jewish Culture( optional), and see the old and new synagogues.
Begin your tour by visiting the Jewish community in Tallinn. See the old and new synagogues, and visit the Museum of Jewish Culture in Estonia (upon request). Have a discussion with a community member to learn more about the Jewish history in Estonia.

Next, cover all the main attractions in Tallinn. Stop for a coffee break in one of the cozy cafes with Wi-Fi.

On the bus part of the tour:
Scenic drive around Old Town, Tallinn City, and wooden districts
Kadriorg Park
Tallinn Song Festival Grounds
Pirita Convent
Olympic Villag
Tallinn Synagogue (except Saturdays)
Jewish Culture Museum upon request
On the walking part of the tour:
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (optional free entrance)
St Mary’s Cathedral “Dome Church” from outside
Viewing platforms
Short Leg and Long Leg Streets
Medieval City Wall “The Walls of Tallinn”
St Olaf's Church (Oleviste Church) and St Nicholas' Church (Niguliste Museum) from the outside
Town Hall Square with Town Hall building (from the outside)
Town Hall Pharmacy (optional free entrance, depending on the day)

Conclude your tour at Town Hall Square and have enough time to explore Old Town on your own, enjoy lunch, or buy souvenirs.

Highlights

  • Discover the Jewish heritage of Tallinn on a guided tour
  • Visit the Tallinn Synagogue and the Museum of Jewish Culture
  • See the old and new synagogues and learn about their history
  • Enjoy a coffee break in a cozy cafe with Wi-Fi
  • Explore the Old Town on your own after the tour

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The museum of Jewish Culture in Estonia visit is upon request with the prior reservation and extra fee of 20 eur per person
You will have time to explore Old Town on your own after the tour
On Saturdays the Synagogue entry is not possible. We see it only from the outside
INCLUDED
  • Visit to the Jewish community in Tallinn
  • Visit to the new synagogue (except Saturday. On Shabbat only from the outside)
  • Visit to the museum of Jewish Culture in Estonia (upon request)
  • Discussion with a community member
  • Visit to main attractions in Tallinn
  • Coffee break in a cozy cafe with Wi-Fi
  • Tour concludes at Town Hall Square
  • Transfer back to the ship
NOT INCLUDED
  • Lunch
  • Souvenirs

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.