More about this experience
Introduction
Welcome to the fascinating city of Lisbon, where the pages of history come alive and the stories of the Jewish community unfold. Embark on a private tour that will take you on a journey through time, exploring the rich heritage and cultural significance of the Jewish people in this UNESCO-listed city. As you stroll along the ancient streets of Lisbon, your guide will unveil the secrets and influences of the Jewish community, spanning over 2000 years of history.
What to expect?
During this 240-minute tour, you can expect to delve deep into the heart of Lisbon's Jewish quarter, soaking in its historical atmosphere and uncovering hidden gems along the way. Your guide will provide a captivating narrative, immersing you in the stories and experiences of the Jewish community. Explore the iconic landmarks of Alfama, as well as the vibrant neighborhoods of Chiado and Baixa. Marvel at the breathtaking views from Miradouro da Senhora do Monte, and trace the footsteps of prominent Jewish figures in Largo do Carmo.
Who is this for?
This private tour is designed for anyone with an interest in history, culture, and the Jewish heritage. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a curious traveler, or someone seeking to connect with their Jewish roots, this experience offers a unique perspective on Lisbon's past. It's for those who want to deepen their understanding of the Jewish community's impact on society and witness the tangible traces they've left behind in this vibrant city.
Why book this?
Book this exclusive tour to gain unprecedented access to the captivating stories and lesser-known corners of Lisbon's Jewish history. With a knowledgeable and experienced guide by your side, you'll have the opportunity to ask questions and engage in meaningful conversations. This personalized experience ensures that you'll receive the full attention of your guide, allowing for a deeper exploration of the Jewish culture and its influence on the society during the Golden Age.
Good to know
During the tour, you'll visit the Ohel Jacob Synagogue, where you'll have the chance to meet and interact with members of the Portuguese Jewish community. This visit provides a unique glimpse into a vibrant and inclusive community that welcomes all Jews. Immerse yourself in the cultural delights of Lisbon's oldest district, Alfama, and be enchanted by its UNESCO-listed landmarks. We recommend wearing comfortable shoes, as the tour involves walking through historical streets and neighborhoods.
Reviews
Customers who have taken this tour have praised its insightful and engaging nature. They were captivated by the rich stories brought to life by the knowledgeable guides. Travelers have commended the tour for its well-planned itinerary and the chance to explore hidden corners of Lisbon that are often overlooked. Many have expressed their appreciation for the opportunity to visit the Ohel Jacob Synagogue and interact with members of the local Jewish community, which added a personal touch to their experience. Overall, customers have found this private Lisbon Jewish tour to be a worthwhile and enlightening journey into the city's unique past.
