San Francisco: Jewish History Private Walking Tour


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Embark on a San Francisco Jewish History Private Walking Tour. Stroll through historic streets, view iconic landmarks like the Haas-Lilienthal House and Congregation Sherith Israel.

Highlights

  • Discover San Francisco’s Jewish history with a 5-Star History Expert Guide
  • See the historic Haas-Lilienthal House, a symbol of Jewish heritage
  • Learn about Congregation Sherith Israel, an iconic synagogue with a rich history
  • Gain insight into the Jewish Community Center, a hub of modern Jewish culture
  • Uncover hidden stories of San Francisco’s vibrant Jewish community along the way

Description

Step into the heart of San Francisco and discover its rich Jewish heritage with Rosotravel on a private walking tour led by a Licensed Guide. Uncover stories of resilience, faith, and cultural impact as you explore historic sites at your own pace. With a tour tailored just for you, gain deeper insight into the city’s Jewish history in a way no guidebook can offer. Book a 2-hour private tour tracing the footsteps of Jewish pioneers who shaped San Francisco’s history. Start at the Haas-Lilienthal House, a stunning Victorian mansion from 1886 that once belonged to a prominent Jewish family. Stroll along California Street as your guide reveals how Jewish immigrants helped build the city’s economy and culture. At Congregation Sherith Israel, admire a grand synagogue that withstood the 1906 earthquake, a lasting symbol of resilience. Continue to the site of the former Emanu-El Sisterhood for Personal Service, once a vital refuge for Jewish immigrants seeking a better life. Walk through Pacific Heights, where influential Jewish merchants and professionals left their mark on San Francisco’s legacy. The tour concludes at the Jewish Community Center, where tradition and modern Jewish culture come together. This private tour gives you more than just historical facts—it offers a chance to connect with the past through personal stories and meaningful insights. With the freedom to engage with your guide, ask questions, and enjoy the journey at your own pace, you’ll experience history in a way that’s personal and immersive. Book your private 2-hour tour today and uncover the stories that make San Francisco’s Jewish heritage come alive.

Includes

Private Walking Tour of San Francisco’s Jewish History 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language Interesting facts about the Jewish history of San Francisco Fascinating facts about San Francisco's Jewish culture and heritage Recommendations on the best things to do in San Francisco

Important Information

  • Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator. This is a walking tour, so wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather. The tour runs rain or shine—check the forecast and come prepared. Entry tickets, food, and drinks are not included in this tour. To ensure a personalized experience, we limit group size to 1-25 guests per guide. Larger groups will require additional guides at an extra cost. Have a special request or need assistance for individuals with disabilities? Let us know in advance - we're happy to help!

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