Private Jewish History Tour in Vienna
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Step into Vienna’s rich Jewish history with this private half-day tour that takes you through significant sites across the city. From the vibrant neighborhoods of Volkertmarkt and Karmeliterviertel to the city center, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the Jewish community’s life and struggles over the centuries.
This tour highlights key monuments and locations that tell stories of resilience and tragedy. You'll visit the former deportation station, explore Vienna’s largest Jewish cemetery, and see memorials dedicated to victims of the Nazi regime. Along the way, you'll also experience the local markets that reflect Vienna’s diverse cultural fabric.
Led by a certified guide, this experience offers a meaningful journey through history, suitable for all ages and physical fitness levels. It’s a chance to connect with Vienna’s past in an intimate, personalized setting.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the tour last?
The tour lasts approximately 4 hours.
What languages are available for the tour?
The tour is offered in German, English, Italian, French, and Spanish.
Is this tour suitable for children?
Yes, it’s suitable for travelers of all ages, from 0 to 120 years old.
Is the tour accessible for people with mobility issues?
Yes, the tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
What is included in the tour?
The tour includes private transportation and a certified guide.
Can I cancel the tour if needed?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled start.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your tour for a full refund.
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Duration 4 hours
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Live tour guide
German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Certified guide
Not included
- Entry fees to museums or sites (if applicable)
- Personal expenses
- Meals and drinks
Itinerary
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Stop 1
View the war and fascism monument at Albertinaplatz.
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Stop 2
Visit an attraction showcasing Jewish history from the 17th century to today, including special exhibitions.
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Stop 3
Explore a documentation center about the inventor of 12-tone music, who escaped Nazi persecution.
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Stop 4
Pay respects at a monument commemorating victims of Nazi deportations.
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Stop 5
Visit the Jewish section of Vienna’s largest cemetery.
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Stop 6
See the sports grounds used for the 2011 Maccabi Games, part of a larger Jewish community complex.
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Stop 7
Learn about the site of Vienna’s largest former synagogue.
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Stop 8
Browse the kosher stalls at Volkertmarkt, a traditional Viennese market.
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Stop 9
Experience the multicultural atmosphere of Karmelitermarkt on the other side of the Danube.
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Stop 10
Visit a museum covering medieval Jewish history and see a monument for Shoa victims.
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Stop 11
See Morzinplatz, the site of the former Hotel Metropol, Nazi Gestapo headquarters.
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Stop 12
Tour the Stadttempel, Vienna’s central synagogue, and visit related sites like the Jewish bookstore and Simon Wiesenthal Center.
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers
Pickup is available from hotels or accommodations in zip codes 1010 to 1230. Exact times will be confirmed after booking.
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Pickup is available from 379 listed hotels. The specific pickup time is confirmed after your reservation.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your tour for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 24 hours before
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours of the tour
Confirmation within 24 hours
Your booking will be reviewed and usually confirmed within 24 hours.
From $1,410.99 per person
- Free cancellation
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