Berlin: Jewish Heritage Walking Tour

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ID: GYG848079-1340745
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Country: Germany

Duration: 04:00 hours


Description

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Jewish history in Berlin on a walking tour. Learn about the remarkable contributions of Jews who significantly shaped the character of Berlin.
Explore the rich tapestry of Jewish history in Berlin with a captivating walking tour. Immerse yourself in a journey that transcends time, weaving together the vibrant past of Berlin's Jewish community with its enduring presence today.

Delve into the heart of this metropolis with expert guides, brimming with passion for Jewish heritage. Imagine yourself transported back centuries, as you discover the fascinating narrative of the Jewish community from its medieval roots.

Learn about the remarkable contributions of Jewish scholars, artists, and entrepreneurs who significantly shaped the character of Berlin. Your exploration will encompass iconic landmarks that stand as testaments to a bygone era.

Gaze upon the grandeur of the New Synagogue, a masterpiece of Moorish Revival architecture. Stand in quiet contemplation at the Memorial to the Victims in Berlin, a poignant reminder of a dark chapter in history.

Walk through the quaint courtyards of the area and unveil the complexities of Jewish life in Berlin. Throughout the tour, be captivated by stories of resilience, the unwavering spirit of a community that has overcome immense adversity.

Witness the remarkable revitalization of Jewish life in contemporary Berlin, a testament to the enduring human spirit.

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Jewish history in Berlin
  • View the New Synagogue and visit the site of the Old Synagogue
  • Stand in quiet contemplation at the Memorial to the Victims in Berlin
  • Learn more about Mendelssohn and other revolutionaries who shaped modern Judaism
  • Discover the complexities of Jewish life in Berlin as you walk through the area

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Check weather forecast and dress appropriately
Bring water and a camera for photos
Head cover or kipa is required for entering certain sites
INCLUDED
  • Expert guide
  • Entrance to the New Synagogue (if option selected)
  • Stories of Jewish resilience and revival
  • Visit to the Workshop for the Blind (if possible)
  • Hotel pickup by guide (using public transportation, vehicle not recommended for this tour)
NOT INCLUDED
  • Hotel drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

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.