Riga’s Jewish Heritage: A 2-Hour Walking Tour

Delve into Latvia's rich Jewish history with this engaging two-hour walking tour in Riga! Start your journey through time by visiting significant landmarks that reveal the stories of Jewish life from the 17th century onwards.

Stroll through the Old Choral Synagogue and the former Jewish ghetto. This area, once a focal point during the Nazi occupation, features a solemn stone marked with the Star of David, a poignant reminder of its past.

Discover the Peitav Shul, the only working synagogue in Latvia. Built in 1905, it stands resilient and untouched by the Holocaust, thanks to its strategic location. This synagogue is a critical hub for Riga's 7,000-strong Jewish community.

As part of the tour, explore the old Jewish cemetery, a site that has transformed over time but holds significant historical importance. This tour is ideal for history buffs and provides a unique perspective on Riga's past.

Don't miss out on this enlightening experience! Whether rain or shine, this tour promises a meaningful and insightful journey into Riga's Jewish heritage. Book your spot today!