Riga Jewish History Tour: Explore Synagogues, Ghetto Territory and Old Cemetery

Embark on a captivating Jewish history tour in Riga, Latvia. Explore synagogues, the former ghetto territory, and the old cemetery. Discover the resilience of the community and hidden treasures.

Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Synagogue Peitav Shul - The Peitav Synagogue, or Peitav-Shul, is the only synagogue in Riga to have survived the Holocaust and to be currently active. It is the center of the Latvian Jewish community and is recognized by the Latvian government as an architectural monument of national significance.
  • Riga Ghetto and Latvian Holocaust Museum -…
What's Included
  • Complimentary umbrella
  • Professional guide services
Additional Information

The journey through Jewish history in Latvia from the 1700s to the present is delineated. The itinerary includes stops at the Old Choral Synagogue, the erstwhile ghetto region, and the old Jewish cemetery, which was a component of the Jewish ghetto under the Nazi tyrannical rule. Post-war, with the Soviet dominance, it morphed into a park. Today, the…

Location
Rātslaukums 7
Rātslaukums
We are located at the House of the Blackheads.
Cancellation Policy

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

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Tony
Jun 4, 2024
Disappointed - The guide cancelled by telling me that there were insufficient numbers. I did a self guided tour by myself instead and saved myself money
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