Jewish History of Kyiv including Babi Yar Memorial Private Tour

Overview

Discover the complete history of the Jewish heritage in Kyiv on a 3-hour guided tour by a private vehicle. Visit all the main sites and landmarks related to the history of the Jewish community of Kiev, including the Babi Yar, Brodsky Synagogue, Sholem Aleichem Monument, and Golda Meir memorial plaque. Learn the prominent and tragic Jewish history from an expert guide.

Itinerary

1. Babi Yar Memorial

   Visit Babi Yar, where over 150 000 Jews were killed during World War ll. You will learn how they came there with children, old parents, and all their things hoping to be transferred to peaceful lands. You will hear the stories about few of them who survived.

   · 1 h

2. Anatoliy Kuznetsov Monument

   A monument related to the tragic events of the Babi Yar

   · Non-stop passage

3. Liberman Mansion - Writers' Union House

   Discover Pechersk district with beautiful samples of fine mansions from the 19th and 20th centuries, constructed by the wealthy Jewish businessmen, including S. Liberman

   · 15 min

4. Take a look at the Bessarabsky Market, presented to the city by Lazar Brodsky more than 100 years ago.

   · 15 min

5. Memorial'naya doska Golde Meir

   See the house in which the prime minister of Israel Golda Meir was born. Discover memorial plaque to Golda Meir.

   · 10 min

6. Sholem Aleichem Museum

   During the centuries-old history of the Jewish community in Kiev, the periods of restrictions and persecutions of Jews were replaced by the loyalty periods, and by the end of the 19th century, the influence and value of the Jewish bankers and engineers, architects and businessmen became so great that the city authorities had to reckon with them. On this excursion, you will have an opportunity look behind the curtain at the Jewish world, full of secrets and riddles. Learn the most interesting facts about the Jewish community of the different historical periods: about achievements and contributions they made into the development of the city and about those tragic pages that were like a horrible nightmare for Jews.

   · Non-stop passage

7. Monument Sholom Aleichem

   Discover the monumnet to a famous writer Sholom Aleichem

   · 5 min

8. Brodsky Synagogue

   Visit the central Brodsky Choral Synagogue and learn its history.

   · 30 min

Pickup

Pickup included.

We pick up from any hotel or apartment in Kyiv.

How to use your ticket

• Additional local contact number +38-068-143-18-40

What to know before you go

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

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