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Jewish Vilnius walking tour

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2 persons 75 €/person
3 persons 85 €/person
4 persons 95 €/person
5 persons 100 €/person
6 persons 105 €/person
150 €
Learn about Lithuanian history, culture, politics and nowadays life
History, religion, and culture of Lithuanian Jews
Explore the old Jewish quarter including the story of the Vilna Gaon
Visit the Ghetto area and holocaust story

Jewish Vilnius walking tour

Vilnius city has many faces, and on this 3 hour Jewish Vilnius tour, our guides will tell you about its prominent Jewish community. Jews lived in Vilnius since the early 14th century and played an essential role in making the city what it is today, at some point Jews made up 40% of the population.

If you are interested in a deeper exploration of Vilnius sights go for a full-day tour. You can also check out our writings on the blog-page.

History and ArchitectureJewish Heritage

Dress code

Comfortable shoes, light jacket, umbrella if rainy

Age

8 -

Trip Conditions

Temperate
1 Days
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Trip Conditions

Temperate
1 Days
0 Nights

Tour Highlights

Beautiful architecture
Lots of places of Jewish heritage
Personal tour guide
Rich guidance content
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Tour Plan

Vilnius Lithuanian Jerusalem
Vilnius

Lithuanian Jerusalem

We will start a tour from Cathedral Square, a perfect location for an introduction to the city and the country of Lithuania in general. Will learn about the main historical events and will walk on the main street of the city – Gediminas Avenue. Here one can enjoy the city center and learn a lot of interesting stories.

Music school where Jasha Heifetz took his first steps in his music career, the building of the famous ORT school, the building of the famous Tarbut Gimnazia, and nowadays JCC. Former Yiddish theatre, rabbis’ council, and the place of Theodor Herzl visited Vilnius.

Benedictine convent and story of saving 12 Jewish souls by Lithuanian Righteous Among the Nations. Walking in the medieval Jewish Quarter of Vilnius, called Lithuanian Jerusalem. Vilnius Ghetto streets and Vilna Gaon’s house; the spot of the Great Synagogue.

The Big Ghetto and the story of suffering, resistance, and partisans. Judenrat’s office and the story of “choiceless choices”. Recreated hiding place in the cellar, where Jews were hiding after the liquidation of the Ghetto. Ghetto theatre as the center of Spiritual resistance.

We will finish our walking tour on the city hall square.

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Itinerary

Vilnius. Lithuanian Jerusalem

Not Included

Museum tickets

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Price
150 €
150 € per person

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109 Ratings
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