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Private Jewish Vilnius Tour
$398.75
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Overview
The Private Jewish Vilnius Tour offers a deep dive into the rich Jewish heritage of Lithuania, often referred to as the "Jerusalem of Lithuania." This engaging three-hour journey takes you through the historic streets where Jewish history dates back to the 14th century.
- 🏙️ Stikliu Street features the Old Jewish quarter with unique courtyards and captivating stories of former inhabitants, adorned with murals depicting past Jewish citizens.
- ✡️ The Vilnius Choral Synagogue is the only functioning synagogue in the city, where your guide shares its history. Note that it may not be accessible on Saturdays or during major religious holidays.
- 🪦 At the Jewish Cemetery of Vilnius, visit the graves of notable figures, including the revered Vilna Gaon, and learn about their contributions to Jewish culture.
- 📍 The site of the largest Uzupis (Zarech) graveyard is marked by a unique monument made from former tombstones, commemorating the area's historic significance.
- 🕊️ Hear poignant stories about the Great Ghetto and its impact on the Jewish community while exploring the remnants of former Jewish shops along Strashun Street.
- 🍽️ Walk along the historic streets that earned Vilnius its nickname, discovering famous shops and restaurants, including the first vegetarian restaurant by Faina Lewando.
- 🧙♂️ The Vilna Gaon Monument honors the famous Talmudist and kabbalist, Elijah ben Solomon Zalman, showcasing his influence on Jewish culture in Lithuania.
- 🌳 Visit the Old Jewish Cemetery, the oldest in the city, which was tragically destroyed by the Soviet regime, reflecting on its historical significance.
- 🚗 Hotel pick-up and drop-off are included from centrally located hotels in Vilnius, ensuring a comfortable start and end to your tour.
- 👶 Infants and small children can easily join the tour as prams and strollers are accommodated, with specialized infant seats available upon request.
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Private Jewish Vilnius Tour
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off from centrally located hotels in Vilnius
- Driver/guide English speaking
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks, unless specified
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Stikliu StreetOur accredited guide will present you the area of the Old Jewish quarter with unique inner courtyards and stories of the former inhabitants. Now this area a cozy place for time spending decorated by special murals showing former Jewish citizens of this area.
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Vilnius Choral SynagogueGuide will explain story of the only functioning Choral Synagogue in Vilnius. Please note that the synagogue inside is not available for tourist visiting on Saturday, other famous religious feasts and sometimes can be closed for visiting without any previous notice.
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Jewish Cemetery of VilniusVisit the grave of Vilna Gaon and other famous Jewish personalities buried there
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Our guide will present the site of the biggest Uzupis (Zarech) graveyard in Vilnius that is now commemorated by a unique monument constructed from former tombstones
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Hear the stories about Great Ghetto and atrocities of the past that had tragic consequences for Jewish community and discover unique buildings of former Strashun Steet that now bear visible sign of the Jewish shops.
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Walk along this unique street bearing traces of the Jewish community that earned Vilnius the name “Jerusalem of Lithuania”. With the help of local guide discover the places of the most famous shops and restaurants, hear about first vegetarian restaurant beloved of connoisseurs of Faina Lewando family.
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Vilna Gaon MonumentWalking through the former old Jewish Quarter streets and discover the places connected with Elijah ben Solomon Zalman , better known as Vilna Gaon, a famous Talmudist, halakhist, kabbalist, who put Vilnius and Lithuania’s name on the map of Jewish culture.
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Old Jewish CemeteryVisit the site of the oldest Jewish cemetery destroyed by Soviet regime.
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Private Jewish Vilnius Tour
$398.75
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