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Jewish Heritage and Other Major Sights Walking Tour

Location Dubrovnik, Dalmatia, Croatia, Europe
$212.09
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Overview

Our Jewish Heritage & Dubrovnik Walking Tour offers a unique and deeply personal journey through the lesser-known chapters of Dubrovnik’s Jewish history and Dubrovnik's history. Far more than a typical city tour, this experience unveils the enduring legacy and resilience of Dubrovnik’s Jewish community, including exclusive access to one of Europe’s oldest synagogues.

Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll discover hidden stories, architectural treasures, and powerful insights into the community’s cultural and historical contributions - particularly during the events of World War II. As you walk through the UNESCO-protected Old Town, you'll not only admire its beauty but also connect with the rich tapestry of the city's past.
Jewish Heritage and Other Major Sights Walking Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours

  • Licensed local guide
  • Entrance ticket to the Synagogue - 10 EUR per person (only cash accepted)

Meeting point
Your guide will meet you at the Big Onofrio fountain, next to the Hard Rock Cafe. They will have your name on paper for easy recognition.
Return details
Your guide will meet you at the Big Onofrio fountain, next to the Hard Rock Cafe. They will have your name on paper for easy recognition.

  • Meet your guide at the Big Onofrio Fountain, next to the Hard Rock Cafe. He will have your name on paper for easy recognition.
  • Brsalje Street
    The Jewish Fountain in Dubrovnik, also known as the "Kosher Fountain," was originally built in 1420 within the Old City, near the Little Onofrio Fountain under the Bell Tower. Following the fall of the Dubrovnik Republic, it was relocated to Brsalje, near the Pile Gate, where it stands today. This relocation allowed the Jewish community access to other city fountains, reflecting a shift towards greater inclusivity.
  • Step into the rich tapestry of Dubrovnik's Jewish heritage on this exclusive private tour. Wander through the enchanting streets of the UNESCO-protected Old Town as your expert guide shares captivating stories of the city's Jewish community. Discover remarkable landmarks such as the historic Jewish fountain, the remnants of the Old Jewish Ghetto, and one of the oldest synagogues in Europe. Gain a deeper understanding of Jewish resilience during World War II with a visit to the Jewish Museum. This tour offers a unique glimpse into the hidden history and cultural legacy of Dubrovnik's Jewish community. (pass by)
  • The Franciscan Church and Monastery in Dubrovnik is a historic complex dating back to the 14th century, located near the Pile Gate. It features a stunning Romanesque-Gothic cloister, a richly decorated Baroque church, and one of the world's oldest still-functioning pharmacies, established in 1317. The monastery also houses a valuable library with rare manuscripts and artifacts, making it an important cultural and religious landmark in Dubrovnik. (pass by)
  • Stradun
    Stradun, also known as Placa, is the main street of Dubrovnik’s Old Town, stretching from the Pile Gate to the Old Port. Paved with polished limestone, it is lined with historic buildings, shops, cafes, and landmarks like the Onofrio Fountain and the Bell Tower. Stradun serves as the heart of the city, hosting festivals, processions, and daily life while offering a stunning blend of history and vibrant atmosphere.
  • Luza Square
    Luža Square is a historic central square in Dubrovnik’s Old Town, serving as a hub for cultural and social events. Surrounded by important landmarks such as the Church of St. Blaise, Sponza Palace, the Orlando Column, and the City Bell Tower, it has been a gathering place for centuries. The square is a focal point for festivals, including the Dubrovnik Summer Festival, and remains a vibrant symbol of the city's rich heritage.
  • Rector's Palace
    The Rector's Palace in Dubrovnik is a stunning Gothic-Renaissance building that once served as the seat of the Rector of the Republic of Ragusa. Built in the 15th century, it features elegant colonnades, ornate carvings, and a grand courtyard. Today, it houses the Cultural History Museum, showcasing artifacts, portraits, and period furniture that reflect Dubrovnik’s rich past. The palace is a key historical and architectural landmark in the city.
  • Gunduliceva Poljana Market
    Gundulić Poljana is a lively square in Dubrovnik’s Old Town, named after the famous poet Ivan Gundulić. It hosts a daily morning market where locals sell fresh produce, spices, and souvenirs. Surrounded by historic buildings, including the Jesuit Stairs leading to St. Ignatius Church, the square transforms into a charming dining spot in the evening. A statue of Gundulić stands at its center, adding to its cultural significance.
  • City Harbor
    Dubrovnik’s City Harbor, located on the eastern side of the Old Town, has been a vital maritime hub since medieval times. Surrounded by historic fortifications, including St. John’s Fortress, it offers stunning views of the Adriatic Sea. Today, the harbor is a bustling spot with boats, ferries, and tours to nearby islands like Lokrum. It blends history and modern charm, serving as a gateway for exploration and relaxation.
  • Dubrovnik Synagogue
    Visit one of the oldest Sephardic synagogues in Europe and the second oldest still in use. Established in the 14th century and officially recognized in 1546, it features a blend of Gothic, Baroque, and Rococo styles. The synagogue houses a small museum displaying Jewish artifacts, historical documents, and religious objects, reflecting the long history of the Jewish community in Dubrovnik. It remains an important cultural and religious site.

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Jewish Heritage and Other Major Sights Walking Tour

    Location Dubrovnik, Dalmatia, Croatia, Europe
    $212.09
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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