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Discover Berlin's Jewish Heritage: Private Half-Day Walking Tour
Karl-Liebknecht-Straße
About
Explore the fascinating, harrowing, and inspirational history of the Jewish Community in Germany from the medieval period to the Holocaust on this private three-hour walking tour.
Follow in the footsteps of the Jewish Community of Berlin on this private tour of highly significant monuments and memorials – some famous, some less well known - to the Jewish people’s struggles and triumphs in Germany over 800 years.
You’ll learn how the Jewish people overcame persecution through the centuries, from the Middle Ages through to the pogroms, and especially the unimaginable horrors of the Holocaust. Many of the stories are harrowing, yet also you’ll hear about the many acts of heroism and inspiri...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Expert local tour guide for your own private group
New Synagogue entrance fees
Food and drink, although your guide will be happy to recommend local favourites along the way
Gratuities
Transportation on the day if required
Hotel pick up and drop off
Meeting Points
Departure
St, Mary's Church
Your guide will meet you at the entrance to St Mary's Church, Karl-Liebknecht-Str. 8, 10178 Berlin, Germany
Return
Oranienburger Str. 28-30
Your tour will end at the New Synagogue, located a few mins walk away from the Oranienburger Straße station. Your guide will give you recommendations and help you to get back to your hotel or your next destination.
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover Berlin's Jewish Heritage: Private Half-Day Walking Tour
Karl-Liebknecht-Straße
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$200.00
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About
Explore the fascinating, harrowing, and inspirational history of the Jewish Community in Germany from the medieval period to the Holocaust on this private three-hour walking tour.
Follow in the footsteps of the Jewish Community of Berlin on this private tour of highly significant monuments and memorials – some famous, some less well known - to the Jewish people’s struggles and triumphs in Germany over 800 years.
You’ll learn how the Jewish people overcame persecution through the centuries, from the Middle Ages through to the pogroms, and especially the unimaginable horrors of the Holocaust. Many of the stories are harrowing, yet also you’ll hear about the many acts of heroism and inspiri...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Expert local tour guide for your own private group
New Synagogue entrance fees
Food and drink, although your guide will be happy to recommend local favourites along the way
Gratuities
Transportation on the day if required
Hotel pick up and drop off
Meeting Points
Departure
St, Mary's Church
Your guide will meet you at the entrance to St Mary's Church, Karl-Liebknecht-Str. 8, 10178 Berlin, Germany
Return
Oranienburger Str. 28-30
Your tour will end at the New Synagogue, located a few mins walk away from the Oranienburger Straße station. Your guide will give you recommendations and help you to get back to your hotel or your next destination.
Itinerary
1
St. Mary's Church
Explore St Mary’s Church near Alexanderplatz – wherein 1243 a number of Jews were accused of stealing the Holy wafers and burned at the stake.
30 minutes
2
Museum Blindenwerkstatt Otto Weidt
Discover the Museum Blindenwerkstatt – a 1940s factory where Otto Weidt, a broom maker hid his deaf and blind Jewish employees. He is known as the ‘unsung Schindler’ who protected his Jewish workforce from Nazi persecution.
30 minutes
3
Anne Frank Zentrum
Visit the fascinating and moving Anne Frank Centre.
30 minutes
4
Große Hamburger Straße
Stop at The Missing House memorial: a huge gap between two sets of apartments, with plaques showing the names of those who lived at the house which was destroyed by a ferocious bombardment during World War II.
30 minutes
5
Jüdisches Gymnasium Moses Mendelssohn
Walk by the Jewish high school, Jüdisches Gymnasium, named for Moses Mendelssohn whose burial can be seen in the Old Cemetery.
30 minutes
6
New Synagogue Berlin - Centrum Judaicum
End with a guided tour of the magnificent New Synagogue of Berlin – built in the 19th Century and one of Berlin’s most beautiful architectural monuments. It was very nearly destroyed by Nazi arsonists during the November 9th pogrom - known as Kristallnacht.
