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Jewish Heritage Tour in Cluj

Cluj-Napoca2 hours and 30 minutesCultural and Theme Tours
  • Free cancellation up to 1 day before
  • Instant confirmation
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Guided tour in English, French, Polish, and Romanian

About this experience

Discover the hidden gems of Cluj-Napoca's Jewish heritage on an enchanting walking tour that unveils the rich history and vibrant culture of the Jewish community thriving there today. Wander through the city's historic streets as your expert guide leads you to iconic landmarks such as the Neolog Synagogue, the Orthodox Synagogue, the Prayer Home, and the Jewish Museum. Immerse yourself in the compelling stories of the past and present, as your guide shares fascinating tales of the Jewish community’s resilience and contributions to contemporary Transylvanian society. This tour offers an unparalleled glimpse into the enduring legacy of Cluj-Napoca's Jewish heritage. Adding a personal touch, your guide, Manuela, brings history to life with the remarkable story of her grandfather, Alexandru Chereches, honored with the title of Chasidei Umot HaOlam (Righteous Among the Nations). His courageous and inspiring story, revealed exclusively on this tour.

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What’s included

  • Food and drinks
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Entrance Fee to Muzeon - Jewish Muzeum
  • Bottled water
  • Romanian Chocolate

Not included

  • Personal expenses

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Neolog Synaogogue build in 1876 Memorial Temple of the Deported Jews

  2. 2

    Muzeon is an innovative Jewish history exhibition, founded in 2020, as a private initiative. Based on a family history, Muzeon tells stories of the Jewish community in Cluj, Romania, via three different audio guides: Julia, Paul, and David. All the information in the exhibition, including the audio guide, is available in English, Romanian, Hungarian, Hebrew, German, French, and Spanish.

Good to know

Duration
2 hours and 30 minutes
How you meet
Meet on location
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 day before
Difficulty
Easy
Guide
Guided tour in English, French, Polish, and Romanian
Start times
15:00

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller / pram accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Wheelchair accessible

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts.

  • 1 day or more before: full refund
  • Less than 1 day before: no refund

Meeting point

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"Matthias Rex" Monument

Address
Piața Unirii, Municipiu Cluj-napoca Cluj-Napoca, RO
How you meet
Meet on location
Coordinates
46.76951, 23.58986
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Frequently asked questions

How long does this experience last?

It lasts 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Can I cancel this booking?

Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts. 1 day or more before: full refund · Less than 1 day before: no refund

Is this experience guided, and in what language?

Guided tour in English, French, Polish, and Romanian

Is hotel pickup included?

No — you make your own way to the meeting point.

Where does this experience start?

It starts at "Matthias Rex" Monument, Piața Unirii, Municipiu Cluj-napoca Cluj-Napoca, RO.

Is this experience wheelchair accessible?

Yes — the supplier lists this experience as wheelchair accessible.

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From AED 186 per person (6+ travelers)Free cancellation