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Riga Jewish History Tour 20% OFF

Location Riga, Latvia, Europe
$122.18
$152.72
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Riga Jewish History Tour offers a deep dive into the rich and significant heritage of the Jewish community in Riga. Over the course of three hours, you will visit key historical sites with an experienced guide, combining both car and walking segments for an engaging experience.

  • 🚌 Pickup included for your convenience, ensuring a hassle-free start to your tour.
  • 👨‍🏫 Knowledgeable English-speaking guide leads the way, providing insightful commentary throughout the journey.
  • 🏛️ Discover Art Nouveau Riga, featuring stunning buildings designed by Jewish architect Mikhail Eisenstein, including the birthplace of philosopher Isaiah Berlin.
  • 📍 Visit the former territory of the Riga Jewish Ghetto, where many structures still reflect their original form from World War II.
  • 🕍 Explore the Great Choral Synagogue Memorial, commemorating the tragic events of July 4, 1941, when over 300 Jewish refugees were tragically lost.
  • 🌲 Reflect at the Rumbula Forest Memorial, honoring the memory of more than 25,000 victims, including deported Jews from Germany, during the horrific events of late 1941.
  • 🏛️ Tour the Riga Ghetto and Latvian Holocaust Museum, which offers a poignant window into the history of the Riga Ghetto and Jewish life in Latvia before the Holocaust.
  • 🕍 Visit the Riga Synagogue on Peitavas Street, a cultural monument built between 1903-1905, showcasing exquisite Art Nouveau design with Ancient Egyptian motifs.
  • 💼 Guide services and private transportation included, ensuring a personalized and comfortable experience.
  • 💰 Donations to the Riga Holocaust Museum and the Synagogue are required on-site, supporting the preservation of this important history.

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Riga Jewish History Tour
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

  • Guide services
  • Private transportation
  • Donation to Riga Holocost museum
  • Donation for the Synagogue - required to give on site

  • Art Nouveau Riga
    Several beautiful buildings in this part of the Riga was designed by Jewish architect Mikhail Eisenstein and in one of the buildings was born philosopher Isaiah Berlin.
  • This is former territory of Riga Jewish Ghetto where many buildings are in the same shape as 80 years ago in the WW II time.
  • Great Choral Synagogue Memorial
    On July 4, 1941, more than 300 hundreds of Jewish refugees from Lithuania and local Latvian Jews were herded into the basement of the synagogue which was then intentionally burned to the ground. There is a momorial place today.
  • Rumbula Forest Memorial
    In November of 1941, the Nazi decided to completely exterminate Jewish prisoners of the Riga ghetto. During the events which took place on the 30th of November and the 8th of December of 1941, more than 25,000 people were killed in the Rumbula forest, including approximately a thousand of Jews who were deported from Germany. A complete memorial was opened on the 29th of November 2002.
  • Riga Ghetto and Latvian Holocaust Museum
    The Museum of Riga Ghetto and Holocaust in Latvia: a window into the story of the Riga Ghetto, the Holocaust in Latvia and Jewish life in Latvia before the Holocaust.
  • Riga Synagogue
    The Riga synagogue on Peitavas Street is one of Riga's Art Nouveau jewels and a significant cultural monument. he Synagogue was built 1903-1905 and designed in the Art Nouveau style with Ancient Egyptian motives.

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Dress code - any is fine (if not naked) and kipa will be provided if the head of the visitor will not be covered by cap, hat, scarf or other.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Riga Jewish History Tour 20% OFF

    Location Riga, Latvia, Europe
    $122.18
    $152.72
    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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