Learn all about Vienna's fascinating Jewish history by visiting its most famous Jewish museums!
Discover the rich tapestry of Jewish history and culture in Vienna with our exclusive private tour, offering skip-the-line access to both of the city's significant Jewish Museums (ticket fees not included).
Your immersive journey begins at the Judenplatz Jewish Museum, where you'll delve into the fascinating world of Jewish life in medieval times. Explore the archaeological excavations of the former medieval synagogue and gain profound insights into the vibrant community that thrived here centuries ago. Imagine the bustling life of the Jewish Quarter as you uncover remnants of their daily existence and religious practices.
Following this captivating experience, your expert guide will lead you on a profound walking tour through Vienna's historic former Jewish Quarter. As you stroll through its charming streets, you'll uncover hidden stories and architectural gems that bear witness to centuries of Jewish presence and resilience. Your guide, a fully licensed professional and Jewish history expert, will bring the past to life with insightful commentary, personal anecdotes, and a deep understanding of the narratives that have shaped Vienna's Jewish community.
The tour culminates at the Jewish Museum Dorotheergasse, where you'll continue your exploration of Jewish heritage. Here, you'll encounter a diverse collection of artifacts that illuminate Jewish life from the 18th century to the present day. Discover compelling exhibits, including the famous "Hare with the Amber Eyes" exhibit (a celebrated collection of netsuke miniature sculptures with a fascinating family history), and be captivated by other truly amazing artifacts that showcases the community's artistic, cultural, and intellectual contributions. From ancient rituals to modern artistic expressions, prepare to be inspired by the breadth of stories and objects within these walls.
This private tour ensures a personalized and enriching exploration, allowing you to engage with the history at your own pace and ask all your questions. Book your private Jewish Vienna tour today and embark on an unforgettable journey through centuries of heritage and discovery.
Inclusions:
State certified and accredited Austria Guide
Skip-the-line access into both Jewish museums (ticket fee not included)
Exclusions:
Gratuities for the guide
Entry fee into museums (€15 / person total to be paid at museums)
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