Private Tour

2-Hour Private Lviv Jewish History and Heritage Walking Tour

Overview

Available languages

German

Russian

Ukrainian

English

Polish

2 hours

Mobile ticket

If you want to travel back in time and dive into a medieval Jewish town with its legends and jokes, tricks and dramatic stories, then the 2-hour private walking tour of the Jewish heritage is a right choice for you. This tour will show you how strongly Jewish culture, its signs and symbols have influenced the architecture and culture of Lviv. You will trace the important facts of the Jewish community from the 14th century until our days.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

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

What To Expect

Lviv National Opera

Meet your guide in front of the Opera and Ballet Theater and start exploring Jewish heritage of the city.

5 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Old Town

During the tour, an expert guide will introduce you to the rich history of the Jewish community in Lviv. You will find out, when Jews first appeared in this region and how Lviv became the new hospitable house for the European Jews of the 14th century. You will discover that since the end of the 18th century and until 1939 the Jews were the third part of Lviv population. Then, you will stroll through atmospheric streets and yards of old Jewish Quarter, will learn its order, customs, misfortunes and achievements. Moreover, you will learn about its famous inhabitants of different times, including Sholem Aleichem, who have made great contribution to the cultural development of Lviv.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

Professional guide

Private walking tour

Gratuities

Hotel pickup and drop-off

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