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Private Tour of Zurich’s Jewish Quarter, Synagogue and Old Town
Zurich
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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Delve into Zurich’s Jewish heritage with this informative walking tour of the former Jewish Quarter and Old Town (Altstadt). See Synagogue Löwenstrasse and other Jewish sites, and gain a deeper understanding of the Jewish experience in Switzerland.
Available in English and German French, Spanish and Italian Languages
Highlights: - Discover the Jewish side of Zurich with a 5-Star History Expert-Guide - See the beautiful Synagogue "Löwenstrasse" and learn about its community - Explore the former Jewish Quarter, its Jewish history and heritage - Learn about the Zurich massacre, Richard Wagner’s anti-semitism, and more - Enjoy a private walking tour tailored to your pace and interests
Zuric...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
Sightseeing around Zurich's main synagogue and Jewish sites
Recommendations on the best things to do in Zurich
Interesting facts about the Jewish history of Zurich
Private Jewish Walking Tour of Zurich’s Old Town and Jewish Quarter
Entry to Synagogue Löwenstrasse
Meeting Points
Departure
Theater am Neumarkt
Meet your Guide in front of Theater am Neumarkt, Neumarkt 5, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
Return
Löwenstrasse
End the tour in front of the Moorish-style Synagoge "Löwenstrasse", the main place of worship for Zurich's Jewish community since the late 19th century.
Itinerary
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Theater am Neumarkt
Meet your guide in front of Theater am Neumarkt, Neumarkt 5, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
10 minutes
2
Neumarkt
A 2-hour tour of Zurich’s former Jewish Quarter and Old Town. Our story begins in the historical Neumarkt quarter, once the center of Jewish life in Zurich. Learn about the first Jews who settled in Switzerland in the 13th century and the impact of their expulsion in the 14th century after the Zürich massacre.
20 minutes
3
Schauplatz Brunngasse
See Schauplatz Brunngasse - a medieval home of Hebrew scholars and discover other traces of Jewish life in Froschaugasse, which was known as Judengasse (the Jewish Alley) in the Middle Ages.
20 minutes
4
Zurich town hall
Pass Zurich's Town Hall and learn about the impact of the government’s decision to expel Jewish people in the 14th century after the Zürich massacre.
10 minutes
5
Fraumunster Church
Cross the Limment River and head to Lindenhof in the historic city center. Soak in the medieval atmosphere of Munsterof town square and see the landmark Fraumünster Church, which played a pivotal role in Swiss Reformation.
30 minutes
6
Paradeplatz
Discover the modern center of Swiss banking operations in Paradeplatz
10 minutes
7
Synagoge Zurich Lowenstrasse
End the tour in front of the Moorish-style Synagoge "Löwenstrasse", the main place of worship for Zurich's Jewish community since the late 19th century. Come and experience Jewish life in Zurich!
Private Tour of Zurich’s Jewish Quarter, Synagogue and Old Town
Zurich
About
Delve into Zurich’s Jewish heritage with this informative walking tour of the former Jewish Quarter and Old Town (Altstadt). See Synagogue Löwenstrasse and other Jewish sites, and gain a deeper understanding of the Jewish experience in Switzerland.
Available in English and German French, Spanish and Italian Languages
Highlights: - Discover the Jewish side of Zurich with a 5-Star History Expert-Guide - See the beautiful Synagogue "Löwenstrasse" and learn about its community - Explore the former Jewish Quarter, its Jewish history and heritage - Learn about the Zurich massacre, Richard Wagner’s anti-semitism, and more - Enjoy a private walking tour tailored to your pace and interests
Zuric...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
Sightseeing around Zurich's main synagogue and Jewish sites
Recommendations on the best things to do in Zurich
Interesting facts about the Jewish history of Zurich
Private Jewish Walking Tour of Zurich’s Old Town and Jewish Quarter
Entry to Synagogue Löwenstrasse
Meeting Points
Departure
Theater am Neumarkt
Meet your Guide in front of Theater am Neumarkt, Neumarkt 5, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
Return
Löwenstrasse
End the tour in front of the Moorish-style Synagoge "Löwenstrasse", the main place of worship for Zurich's Jewish community since the late 19th century.
