Regular walking tour of Jewish Vilnius

Discover the rich Jewish heritage of Vilnius, Lithuania on a captivating walking tour through the city’s historic Jewish quarter. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this experience reveals why Vilnius was once known as the "Jerusalem of Lithuania."

As you stroll the narrow, winding streets, explore the remnants of the Small and Big Ghettos from World War II and uncover stories of resilience and culture. Visit sites like the famous Glassblowers' Street and see the "Walls that Remember" art project, commemorating the city’s vibrant Jewish past.

Learn about the life and legacy of the renowned Jewish scholar Vilna Gaon, and see where he once lived. Your guide will share insights about daily life in the ghettos and the impact of historical events that shaped the community.

If open, you’ll have the chance to step inside the only surviving synagogue in Vilnius for a small additional fee. The tour also highlights preserved shop names in Yiddish and Polish, and introduces you to beloved local figures through the city’s statues and landmarks.

This 2.5-hour walking tour is suitable for all fitness levels, wheelchair accessible, and welcomes families with strollers. Meet your guide at the Vilnius Town Hall stairs and immerse yourself in the moving history of Jewish Vilnius. Book your spot now to secure an unforgettable cultural experience!