Guided Tour of Historic Gold Rush Synagogue
San Francisco
Tour a turn-of-the-century Beaux Arts masterpiece designed by renowned architect Albert Pasis.
Tour a turn-of-the-century Beaux Arts masterpiece designed by renowned architect Albert Pasis. Featuring a frescoed interior, famous stain glass windows and one of the last operational Murry-Harris organs this is one of the most beautiful rooms in San Francisco.
One-of-a-kind tour of interior led by trained guides. You will lean about the history of Jews in San Francisco's gold rush, and see many of the religious artifacts of this still vibrant community and have a chance to revel under the dome of this amazing house of worship.
Frequently Asked Questions
It is a guided tour of a turn-of-the-century Beaux Arts synagogue featuring frescoed interiors, stained glass windows, and a working Murry-Harris organ in San Francisco.
The synagogue was designed by the renowned architect Albert Pasis.
The synagogue was built around the turn of the 20th century during the Gold Rush era.
The synagogue is located in San Francisco, but check the tour website for the exact address and directions.
Tour duration may vary, so check the official website for the most current information on tour length.
Photography policies vary, so please check the website or ask the guide for photography rules during the tour.
It is recommended to book tickets in advance as tours can fill up, but check the website for current booking policies.
Yes, the tour includes information on the Jewish community's history during San Francisco's Gold Rush.
Yes, the tour showcases many religious artifacts from the still-active Jewish community in San Francisco.
Yes, the synagogue houses one of the last operational Murry-Harris organs, featured during the tour.
