Private Tour
Jewish Heritage in Vilnius - Private Walking Tour
Overview
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2 hours 40 minutes
Mobile ticket
Welcome to complete and personal introduction to Jerusalem of the North
Did you know:
• That Vilnius is also known as a hometown of the Gaon of Vilna - the foremost leader of Jewry of the past few centuries?
• That in Vilnius bears used to eat chocolate?
• That Albert Einstein, Sigmund Freud, and Marc Chagall were honorary members of the board in YIVO - Institute for Jewish Research established in Vilnius in 1925?
• That well-traveled Litvaks from all over the world praising local bagels as one of the best in the world?
• That many world-famous artists and writers were born/resided in Vilnius – from Samuel Bak, Jacques Lipchitz, Chaim Soutine, Marc Chagall, Chaim Grade to name a few?
Welcome to relive their and our life stories! As it is a private tour you will get personal attention from a local expert guide.
Expect to get much more than from a regular join-in tour, get unbiased advice, and make a new friend.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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.
What‘s Included
Coffee and/or Tea
What To Expect
Vilnius Cathedral
Meet your local guide=new friend by Vilnius Cathedral and get introduced to the Abraham and discover intriguing story of his sword and hear first bright secrets of Judaism. Greet horned Moses and other Jews, Litvaks and other citizens of Vilnius.
Walk on Vilnius main avenue to see bears eating chocolate, to find out why they are doing so and keep searching more Jewish signs and imprints which will be echoing in every step of the tour.
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Jewish Heritage in Vilnius - Private Walking Tour
Reviews
2 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Icelandic groups visit to Lithuania
238laimaj,
Jun 19, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Sincere gratitude Private Baltic – for your professional, attentive, and heartfelt support in organizing our journey through Lithuania. Thanks to you, everything went smoothly, and the experiences we had will remain in our memories for a long time. We truly appreciate your cooperation, attention to detail, and warm communication.
Excellent personal tour
lironp878,
Sep 21, 2023
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Svetlana was FANTASTIC. So knowledgeable and she brought Jewish Vilnius to life for us. We highly recommend this walking Jewish tour of Vilnius. Fabulous.
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