Regular 2 hr walking tour of Jewish Vilnius
2 h
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Town Hall (Rotuse), Didzhioji g. 31, Vilnius 01128 Lithuania
Our guide will meet you on the stairs of Vilnius Town Hall to give you an introduction to Jewish history in Vilnius before exploring streets of
the former Jewish quarter.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: M. Antokolskio gatvė, M. Antokolskio g., Vilnius, Lithuania
After learning about Jewish history in the city, the guide will take you to see the house where famous Russian Jewish sculptor from Vilnius was born. Learn about life during the times of Russian empire.
You will continue to explore narrow winding streets where Jews started moving to in the 16th century.
Duration: 20 minutes
Pass By: Stiklių gatvė, Stiklių g., Vilnius, Lithuania
You will pass Glassblowers' street which name says it all.
The guide will show one of the newest projects to commemorate Jewish past - "Walls that remember"
Stop At: Žydų gatvė, Žydų g., Vilnius, Lithuania
You will continue the tour to see the damages done to Great Synagogue of Vilna during WWII and Soviet period.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Vilna Gaon Monument, Zydu g. 5, Vilnius 01131 Lithuania
The guide will tell you the life story of famous Jewish Scholar who lived in Vilnius in 18th century.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Vokiečių gatvė, Vokiečių g., Vilnius, Lithuania
You will pass the new street of the Old town to get to the former territory of Big Jewish Ghetto from the Small Ghetto.
A possibility to have a short break if needed.
Stop At: Vilnius Choral Synagogue, Pylimo g. 39, Vilnius 01308 Lithuania
Visit the only surviving synagogue in the city for additional 1 EUR fee.
Visit possible if opened. Might be closed during Jewish holidays/other reasons.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Map of the Ghetto, Rudninku g. 18 (on the wall of the AAA Real Estate building), Vilnius 01135 Lithuania
The guide will explain to you about creations of two Ghettos during WWII in the former Jewish quarter. You will also learn about life in the ghettos and it's liquidation.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Žemaitijos gatvė, Žemaitijos g., Vilnius, Lithuania
Visit the street where you can find preserved names of Jewish shops in Yiddish and Polish from interwar period. Towards the end of the street you fill find a building which served as library during Ghetto years.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Monument to Zemach Shabad, MesiniU street, Vilnius Lithuania
One of the most lovable statues in the city. Learn about famous doctor who lived in Vilnius
Duration: 10 minutes
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Town Hall (Rotuse), Didzhioji g. 31, Vilnius 01128 Lithuania
Our guide will meet you on the stairs of Vilnius Town Hall to give you an introduction to Jewish history in Vilnius before exploring streets of
the former Jewish quarter.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: M. Antokolskio gatvė, M. Antokolskio g., Vilnius, Lithuania
After learning about Jewish history in the city, the guide will take you to see the house where famous Russian Jewish sculptor from Vilnius was born. Learn about life during the times of Russian empire.
You will continue to explore narrow winding streets where Jews started moving to in the 16th century.
Duration: 20 minutes
Pass By: Stiklių gatvė, Stiklių g., Vilnius, Lithuania
You will pass Glassblowers' street which name says it all.
The guide will show one of the newest projects to commemorate Jewish past - "Walls that remember"
Stop At: Žydų gatvė, Žydų g., Vilnius, Lithuania
You will continue the tour to see the damages done to Great Synagogue of Vilna during WWII and Soviet period.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Vilna Gaon Monument, Zydu g. 5, Vilnius 01131 Lithuania
The guide will tell you the life story of famous Jewish Scholar who lived in Vilnius in 18th century.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Vokiečių gatvė, Vokiečių g., Vilnius, Lithuania
You will pass the new street of the Old town to get to the former territory of Big Jewish Ghetto from the Small Ghetto.
A possibility to have a short break if needed.
Stop At: Vilnius Choral Synagogue, Pylimo g. 39, Vilnius 01308 Lithuania
Visit the only surviving synagogue in the city for additional 1 EUR fee.
Visit possible if opened. Might be closed during Jewish holidays/other reasons.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Map of the Ghetto, Rudninku g. 18 (on the wall of the AAA Real Estate building), Vilnius 01135 Lithuania
The guide will explain to you about creations of two Ghettos during WWII in the former Jewish quarter. You will also learn about life in the ghettos and it's liquidation.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Žemaitijos gatvė, Žemaitijos g., Vilnius, Lithuania
Visit the street where you can find preserved names of Jewish shops in Yiddish and Polish from interwar period. Towards the end of the street you fill find a building which served as library during Ghetto years.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Monument to Zemach Shabad, MesiniU street, Vilnius Lithuania
One of the most lovable statues in the city. Learn about famous doctor who lived in Vilnius
Duration: 10 minutes
Included
- Local guide
Not included
- Entrance to the synagogue (1eur)
- Entry/Admission - Vilnius Choral Synagogue
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
65%
Original
35%
Sport
30%
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