Berlin Jewish Heritage Historical Walking Tour
Discover Berlin's Jewish History on an Insightful Guided Tour of Its Historic Jewish Quarter
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Berlin's Historic Jewish Community on a Guided Tour
- • Engage in a 4-Hour Comprehensive Jewish History Experience
- • Visit Berlin's Largest and Most Beautiful Synagogue
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a profound journey through "The Jewish Berlin," where history, culture, and emotion intertwine to tell the remarkable story of the Jewish community in this vibrant city. Experience an expertly guided tour led by a knowledgeable local, who brings years of experience and a deep passion for the rich narrative that defines Jewish life in Berlin. This captivating journey offers a window into the past, embracing the resilience and contributions of the Jewish people in shaping the city’s legacy.
This immersive tour delves deep into key historical artifacts and locations that highlight the Jewish experience. Visit poignant sites such as the Holocaust Memorial, where the weight of history is felt in each concrete stylo, and the New Synagogue, a breathtaking architectural marvel that once bustled with life. Walk through the Jewish Quarter, where stories linger in the air around the oldest Jewish Cemetery and the heart-wrenching Deportation Memorial. With every stop, the guide shares intricate tales and valuable insights, offering a unique perspective that goes beyond textbooks and documents. Prepare for a moving exploration, complete with thought-provoking discussions about the past and present of Jewish life in Berlin.
This unforgettable tour not only provides an enriching experience but also serves as a perfect gift for anyone interested in history, culture, or genealogy. Whether for a loved one or as a special treat for oneself, "The Jewish Berlin" offers a meaningful encounter that leaves a lasting impression. Give the gift of exploration and understanding, making memories that will be cherished for a lifetime.
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Experience Overview:
"the Jewish Berlin"Join my detailed Jewish Tour and learn about the moving history of the Berlin Jewish community. I am one of the longest working and most experienced jewish Berlin guides. Already in 1987 I came to live in here as an Alumni of the Film and Television School In the Tel Aviv University. 20 years ago I started guiding and kept the personal touch while becoming highly professional about the Jewish History. I know every street and building in the jewish quarter and I have detailed historical and cultural knowledge for all of them and on top of that also many intricate stories about individuals that lived in Berlin.
Itinerary: Holocaust Memorial, Wilhelmstreet and the place where the bunker of Hitler was, Memorial to the Burning of the Books, the jewish quarter with the "New Synagoge", Deportation Memorial in the Grossen Hamburgerstrasse, the oldest Jewish Cemetery with Mendelssohn Memorial, Jewish High School, Rosenstarsse Memorial
What's included:
- Tour guide
What to expect:
Duration: 4 hours
Stiftung Neue Synagoge Berlin - Centrum Judaicum
Oranienburger Str. 28 - 30, , Berlin, 10117
With 3200 seats this was the largest and most beautiful synagogue in Germany. The exhibition in the remains of the synagogue tells the story of the Jewish community and its tragic end.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
Cora-Berliner-Strasse 1, Berlin, 10117
Commemorate the murdered Jews Europe in the huge field of steles in the middle of the city of Berlin.
20 minutes
Book Burning Memorial at Bebelplatz
Bebelplatz 1, Berlin, 10117
A memorial on the Bebelplatz, the authentic place of the book burning on May 10, 1933.
15 minutes
Alter Judischer Friedhof (Old Jewish Cemetery)
Grosse Hamburger Strasse 26, Berlin, 10115
Here were the members of the Jewish community buried from 1672, among them, Moses Mendelssohn, the philosopher and Enlightenment, until the destruction by the Gestapo in 1943.
10 minutes
Gleis 17 Memorial
Am Bahnhof Grunewald, Berlin, 14193
Visiting the Memorial "Track 17" in Grunewald Train Station
30 minutes
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Nirit Ben-Joseph Tours
Product SKU: DE-26859-0001
Berlin Jewish Community Historical Tour
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Berlin's Historic Jewish Community on a Guided Tour
- • Engage in a 4-Hour Comprehensive Jewish History Experience
- • Visit Berlin's Largest and Most Beautiful Synagogue
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