Innsbruck: Jewish Innsbruck - A tour with a licensed guide
ID: GYG886188-1392669
Category:
Country: Austria
Duration:
02:30 hours
Description
Visit the well-known and lesser-known Jewish memorial sites in Innsbruck and immerse yourself in the history and events that shaped the life of the Jewish community.
This guided walking tour takes you from the first medieval accounts through the dark chapters of Nazi terror to the present day, showing places of remembrance and commemoration of the city's Jewish heritage. A very eventful history, in which periods of tolerance were repeatedly followed by periods of oppression.
The walking tour leads to well-known and lesser-known places in the city center that are associated with the life and fate of the Jewish population. Buildings, squares, memorials and commemorative plaques, as well as individual fates, allow you to experience the eventful history of the Jewish community in Innsbruck.
Memorials along the way: memorial at the clinic site, pogrom memorial at Eduard-Wallnöfer-Platz, Kaufhaus Tyrol (former Bauer & Schwarz department store), synagogue in Sillgasse, etc.
Highlights
- Experience the eventful history of Jewish life in Innsbruck.
- Privately guided walking tour to known and hidden memorial sites.
- Guided tour with a licensed guide through Innsbruck.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Longer footpaths
By prior arrangement, we can also pick up guests on foot from a hotel in Innsbruck city center.
You can recognize the guide by the Austria Guide badge.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
