What is the cancellation policy for this tour?

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

How long does this tour take?

This tour lasts approximately 2 hours and a half.

Jewish Heritage Walking Tour with Kosher Wine Tasting

Q: Where does this tour start?

This tour starts at: You will meet your tour guide in front of the blue balcony. You can recognize her with red hair. Please be attentive to your emails and WhatsApp, you will receive a message before the tour starts..

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2 hours and a half

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Overview

Welcome to Georgia, a land where the Jewish community has flourished for over 26 centuries without enduring persecution. Jewish settlers found sanctuary here and integrated seamlessly into Georgian society in a remarkable testament to harmony and coexistence. Throughout the ages, they've preserved their distinct culture and faith, embraced as cherished members of the Georgian family.

Begin your tour at the David Baazov Georgian-Jewish Friendship Museum, symbolizing the enduring bond between the two communities. Stroll down Leselidze Street, once bustling with Jewish life, and uncover the vibrant stories of resilience and solidarity.

Visit two synagogues, each a testament to the enduring spirit of Georgian Jewry. Unravel the rich tapestry of Georgian-Jewish heritage, a testament to the enduring power of unity and acceptance.

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What's Included

✓ Included

Ticket to the Museum
Georgian wine tasting (only for 18+)
Guide service

✗ Not Included

Gratuity

Itinerary

Stop 1

The museum is the highlight of our tour. Here, you'll see items collected by Georgian Jews over centuries. Discover the significant role Georgian Jews played in shaping the culture and the strong connections between these two communities.

Stop 2

The synagogue is the heart of Jewish heritage in Tbilisi. It was built in 1904, and it functions till today. It is the place where Jewish Georgians get married and attend the prayers every day.

Stop 3

Small synagogue at Kote Afkhazi street. Jewish people from different countries gathered together in Tbilisi, and they created the Synagogue together. We have a chance to learn more about Tbilisian Jews after visiting this place.

Meeting & End Point

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Meeting Point

You will meet your tour guide in front of the blue balcony. You can recognize her with red hair. Please be attentive to your emails and WhatsApp, you will receive a message before the tour starts.

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End Point

You will meet your tour guide in front of the blue balcony. You can recognize her with red hair. Please be attentive to your emails and WhatsApp, you will receive a message before the tour starts.

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Good to Know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Traditional Georgian wine tastings are free, while Kosher wine tastings are available for an additional fee
Travel time is included in tour duration
Minimum drinking age is 18
The Little Synagogue is sometimes closed, and if we can't visit during our tour, I apologize in advance. Unfortunately, its opening times are beyond my control.