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3 Hour Oradea Jewish Heritage Tour

  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Museum, Sightseeing

  • Duration

    3 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English, French, Romanian

Description

Start the Oradea tour at the Unirii Square and proceed for sightseeing of major city synagogues. Besides synagogues, this city has also a significant Jewish heritage architecture as many palaces here were built by this community over the years. See the Jewish Museum, Balcescu Park, Sion Neologue Synagogue, and more.

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    • Meet at Unirii Square. Learn about the pre-history of the Jewish Community in our town. 

    • Behold the Achvas Rein on Primariei street which today is Oradea's Jewish Museum.

    • The second synagogue is none other than the Neologue Synagogue Sion today a space for cultural events, 

    • Head to explore the Jewish Quarter and the last synagogue of our triangle is  Hevra Sas Orthodox Synagogue and the Jewish Community of Oradea. 

    • Visit the big newly refurbished synagogue, the small synagogue where each and every day the community has prayers. 

    • Taste the only kosher meal in town, the menu of the day that is usually accessed by the community only. The Jewish community of Oradea is the only "live /active" community in Romania.

    • Explore Balcescu Park at Eva Heyman. The little Jewish girl of only 13 years old was exterminated in Auschwitz. Before she was deported, she kept a diary in the Oradea ghetto. The memorial is located in the former Rhedey Park.

What's Included

  • Professional Romanian, English, Hungarian-speaking tour guide

  • Entrance tickets to Jewish Museum, Sion Synagogue and Jewish Community

What's Excluded

  • "Kosher" meal of the day

  • Any extra expenses

Know before you go

  • Moderate outdoor/ indoor walking tour, please prepare yourself with appropriate clothing depending on the weather conditions and water on hot summer days.

  • The guide needs to be booked 2 weeks in advance.

  • IMPORTANT: Keep in mind that Saturday (Shabat) and Sundays, the canteen is closed!

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Per Person
1 To 4 EUR 100 Per Person

This is a private tour
Starting From

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USD 111 / person