Private Tour of Jewish Bucharest

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4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Enjoy a private walking tour of Jewish Bucharest with a specialized guide. Discover impressive synagogues and temples, walk around the old Jewish neighborhood and explore a more remote landmark: the oldest Jewish cemetery in the city.

You'll also get to see iconic monuments built by Jewish architects, while your guide will share with you key facts about the history of the community in Romania, from the 16th century to the migration waves 'Aliyah' from the communist time.

It's the complete tour of Jewish Bucharest, a city where 10% of the population was Jewish in the dawn of the Second World War. This is the perfect tour for history enthusiasts and curious travelers.

What's Included

Hotel drop-off
Private tour
Professional guide
Transport by private vehicle on some parts of the itinerary only for groups of maximum 3 people
Food and drinks
Hotel pickup
Transport by private vehicle on some parts of the itinerary

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Next to the equestrian statue from University Square, across from the University building.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    The Choral Temple

    The most beautiful Jewish monument of Bucharest, this Moorish-style temple escaped the Second World War and the communist demolitions.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Great Synagogue

    The oldest of the surviving synagogues in Bucharest.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Old Town

    The commercial heart of Bucharest in the past days, the place where many Jewish merchants had their shops.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Museum of History of the Jewish Community

    The Museum of History of the Jewish Community

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 5

    Bucharest Jewish Theatre.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Uncover Romania Tours

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
DSA non-compliant

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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