Jewish History Private Tour
Highlights
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Learn about the rich and often tragic history of Jews in Paris during this private walking tour. Join a knowledgeable guide for a walking history lesson that goes back centuries—Paris was home to a Hebrew community before France existed. Learn about the Jewish community during the medieval era, through the devastating events of the 20th century, and up to the present day. Learn about unexpected connections that popular Parisian landmarks have to the Jewish community. Hear stories about the Dreyfus affair, the Vichy government, French kings and the Nazi occupation during World War II.
Summary
Learn about the rich and often tragic history of Jews in Paris during this private walking tour.
Join a knowledgeable guide for a walking history lesson that goes back centuries—Paris was home to a Hebrew community before France existed. Learn about the Jewish community during the medieval era, through the devastating events of the 20th century, and up to the present day.
Learn about unexpected connections that popular Parisian landmarks have to the Jewish community. Hear stories about the Dreyfus affair, the Vichy government, French kings and the Nazi occupation during World War II.
Tour info
Duration
2 hours
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Why take this tour?
On this private walking tour with a guide, discover the layered history of the Jewish community in Paris as you see both historic and contemporary landmarks. You'll also check out sites that are closely linked with Jewish heritage in unexpected ways, such as, for example, Notre-Dame Cathedral.
What’s included?
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Professional art historian guide -
Food and drinks
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
Things to know
Before you book
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Duration: 2h
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Mobile tickets accepted
Cancellation Policy
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
About operator:
We explore this beautiful city well beyond its surface - with us, you will find out everything you need to know about Parisian history, art and architecture but also great food (especially chocolate), edgy clubs, jazz joints, charming flea markets and much more.
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