Private Guided Tour: Thessaloniki Jewish Heritage

Overview

Revive the jewish by viable the famous synagogue, check the marvelous Jewish museum and admire cultural monuments of the Jewish community of Thessaloniki showing it’s thrilling Jewish past. Your journey unfolds with the expertise of an Official Licensed Guide, ensuring a truly enriching experience.

About this activity

Duration: 4-hour private tour

Tour type: Private Guided Tour: Thessaloniki Jewish Heritage

Points of interest: Jewish Synagogue, Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki, Modiano Market, Jewish Quarter, Shoah monument (Holocaust memorial) Liberty Square

Starting point: Your Hotel, Cruise Terminal Arrival for cruise ship visitors

Tour Guide: English speaking Official Licensed Guide

Type of vehicle: Private Transportation by Minibus/Minivan/Sedan fully A/C

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before activity starts

Tour Description

Monastirioton Synagogue (duration 1 hour)

It’s the oldest and most important synagogue in Thessaloniki. You learn about its history, architecture, and significance in the Jewish community and hear stories of the Jews who used to live and worship in the area.

Yad Lezikaron Synagogue (duration 20 minutes)

It was opened in 1984, dedicated to the memory of the victims of the Holocaust.

Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki (duration 1 hour)

Explore the Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki, which houses a rich collection of artifacts and documents related to the city’s Jewish community. Get insights into the impact of the Holocaust on the city’s Jewish population.

Modiano Market and Jewish Quarter (duration 30 minutes)

Take a stroll through the Modiano Market, a bustling marketplace that was once the center of the city’s Jewish Quarter. Explore the narrow streets and alleys of the Jewish Quarter, which was home to a vibrant and thriving Jewish community for centuries.

Holocaust Memorial (duration 10 minutes)

The Holocaust Memorial features the names of over 50,000 Jews from Thessaloniki who perished in the Holocaust.

Includes

Round-trip transportation
English-speaking official licensed guide

Excludes

Entrance fees to attractions, but can be purchased on the spot
Lunch, refreshments

Important information

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Infant baby seats available
  • Most travelers can participate
  • You should send us photo of your passports to arrange your visit in Synagogues and take them with you the day of your tour

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