Discover Berlin's Jewish Quarter through the eyes of people who are active in Jewish life in Berlin. All of our guides are academics, who have spend a long time on research concerning the history of Berlin's Jewish history. A comprehensive walking tour of the area around Hackescher Markt, with stories from the early beginnings in the Middle Ages to these days.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Local guide
✔ Private tour
✔ Professional guide
✖ Food and drinks
✖ Gratuities
✖ Transportation to/from attractions
Pickup Locations
1. Adina Apartment Hotel Berlin Checkpoint Charlie
2. Apartments Residenz Prenzelberg
3. Hotel Pension Delta
4. Hotel Berlin, Berlin, A Member of Radisson Individuals
5. Grimm's Hotel
6. Hotel Kastanienhof
7. Mercure Hotel Berlin Mitte
8. The Mandala Hotel
9. martas Hotel Berlin Mitte
10. Holiday Inn Express Berlin City Centre, an IHG hotel
11. Profit Hotel
12. Alexander Suite
13. Mercure Hotel Berlin Wittenbergplatz
14. Novalis Hotel
15. Capri by Fraser Berlin
16. Hotel Riu Plaza Berlin
17. Numa Drift
18. Motel One Berlin-Alexanderplatz
19. Hotel Central Inn
20. Hotel Palace Berlin
Additional Info: We will pick you up from the lobby of your hotel.
Itinerary
1
We shall see the site of the oldest synagogue in Berlin, which will give us a chance ti discuss the early beginnings of the Jewish settlement in Berlin.
Duration: 15 minutes
2
The site of the women's protest from Rosenstrasse, where gentile women protested for the release of the Jewish husbands.
Duration: 15 minutes
3
The courtyards where eastern European Jews, who immigrated to Berlin at the turn of the 20th Century used to live.
Duration: 15 minutes
4
Museum Blindenwerkstatt Otto Weidt
Visit the museum and hear about the rescue project of a German man called Otto Weidt. He risked his like to save his Jewish employees.
Duration: 20 minutes
5
The old Jewish cemetery where among others Mosses Mendelssohn was buried.
Duration: 15 minutes
6
Missing House
Memorial by the artist Christian Boltanski
Duration: 5 minutes
7
Stiftung Neue Synagoge Berlin - Centrum Judaicum
See the Synagogue and hear about its history.
Duration: 15 minutes
Additional info
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Wheelchair accessible
• Children must be accompanied by an adult (unless pre-arranged with us)
• Dress code : Men should wear a head covering during the optional entrance to the cemetery.
• May be operated by a multi-lingual guide, tour also available in German, Hebrew, English and other languages
