Great Synagogue (Sinagoga Mare) Tours and Tickets

Book this Bucharest Jewish Heritage Private Half-Day Walking Tour to guarantee a much more intimate tour than if you were to book a group tour. This private tour takes you to some of the most important Jewish sites in Bucharest, such as the Great Synagogue, the Choral Temple, and the Bucharest Jewish History Museum. Your private guide teaches you the history and importance of the Jewish culture in Romania as you go.

On this half-day private tour, you’ll learn about Bucharest’s rich Jewish history. Learn about the city’s flourishing Jewish community prior to World War II, and see where its first members settled in the 16th century. Tours include stops at the oldest Jewish cemetery in Bucharest and a stroll past off-the-beaten-track architectural landmarks in the Jewish quarter.

Explore Jewish heritage on a private walking tour in Bucharest! Your local guide will accompany you to the former Jewish quarter, an area of Bucharest so rich in monuments and history. The old Jewish neighborhood has beautiful 19th century temples and synagogues, hosting interesting museums that cover the history of the Jewish community in Romania. The tour starts and ends in the heart of the city (Old Town), right in front of the Starbucks from the Manuc Inn (Hanul lui Manuc).

Discover stunning synagogues and learn about the fascinating Jewish History in Romania on a private tour -just for you and your party. I will provide plenty of insights regarding local Jewish history, the Holocaust in Romania and Jewish life during communism. At the end of the tour, we will have a sightseeing by car around the streets of what used to be the former Jewish area in Bucharest. I will pick you up from your hotel and drop you off back at the end of the tour.