• Temple de la Madeleine / Espace Madeleine - Discover Geneva’s Old Town by strolling through areas that were once part of the Jewish Quarter. Start at the Temple de la Madeleine, a church with rich historical significance, where you’ll delve into the interwoven histories of various religions.
• Cathedrale de Saint-Pierre - Then, admire the magnificent St Pierre Cathedral, a symbol of the Reformation in Switzerland. Here, you’ll learn about the significant changes the Reformation brought to the city and its influence on Geneva’s Jewish community.
• Reformation Wall - The tour proceeds to the Reformation Wall, a monument that honors the leaders of the Reformation while also reflecting on the challenges faced by the Jewish community during this period. Nearby, the elegant Grand Théâtre de Genève stands as a testament to the city’s cultural development.

• Recommendations on the best things to do in Geneva
• 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
• Interesting facts about the Jewish history of Geneva
• Fascinating facts about Geneva’s Jewish culture and heritage
• Private Walking Tour of Geneva’s Old Town and Jewish History

• Food and drinks
• Tickets to attractions

Delve into Geneva’s Jewish heritage on a private tour, revealing the community’s rich past and dynamic present. Wander through historic streets and uncover landmarks that narrate the story of Jewish life in this fascinating city.

Available in English, German, French, Spanish, and Italian.

HIGHLIGHTS:

• Uncover Geneva’s Jewish legacy with a 5-Star History Expert Guide
• Gain insights into the history, culture, and traditions of the local Jewish community
• Visit Place du Grand-Mézel, the former heart of Geneva’s Jewish Quarter
• Appreciate the Reformation Wall, highlighting Geneva’s role in religious transformation
• Be awed by Synagogue Beth-Yaacov, a cornerstone of Geneva’s Jewish heritage

This tour, led by a History Expert, will reveal the remnants of the medieval ghetto, exploring the city’s Jewish history through various expulsions, from widespread anti-Semitism to WWII neutrality, and the Reformation that reshaped Jewish experiences in Switzerland.

• Check your email the day before the tour for important information.
• It is a walking tour, so we recommend wearing comfortable shoes and dressing appropriately for the weather.
• Please note that entry tickets to the attractions are NOT INCLUDED in this tour.
• Please note that food and drinks are NOT INCLUDED in this tour.
• We’re not afraid of the sun and rain, so the tour will take place as planned, regardless of weather, so please check the forecast and dress appropriately.
• For the best experience, we limit your group size to 1-25 guests per guide, so that everyone can get personal attention, ask questions and hear commentary clearly. We will arrange additional guides for larger groups, so the price will be higher.

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