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By Rosotravel Canada
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $415 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
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Overview

  • Walk Vancouver’s Jewish landmarks, from the Museum area to the Holocaust Education Centre, JCC, Chabad & VanDusen, with a Private Licensed Guide.

    HIGHLIGHTS:

    • Discover Vancouver’s Jewish heritage with a 5-Star History Expert-Guide
    • Explore key sites like the Jewish Museum & Vancouver Holocaust Centre
    • Learn inspiring stories of resilience & the legacy of David Oppenheimer
    • Immerse yourself in tales of local heroes who shaped Vancouver’s Jewish storey
    • Admire the serene beauty of VanDusen Garden & its cultural significance

    Explore Vancouver’s Jewish heritage on a Private Walking Tour with Rosotravel. Follow a Licensed Guide through places connected with memory, faith, education & community life, from the Jewish Museum area to the Holocaust Education Centre & Oak Street landmarks.

    This tour is suitable for solo travellers, couples, families, heritage travellers & anyone interested in Jewish history, culture & Vancouver’s multicultural identity. Book your Rosotravel adventure today!

Activity location

  • Peretz Centre for Secular Jewish Culture
    • 6184 Ash Street
    • V5Z 3G9, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Peretz Centre for Secular Jewish Culture
    • 6184 Ash Street
    • V5Z 3G9, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Check availability

Jewish History Vancouver Oakridge Private Walking Tour

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
CA $415.00 x 1 AdultCA $415.00
Total
Price is CA $415.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private Walking Tour of Vancouver’s Old Jewish Quarter
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Interesting facts about Jewish history and culture
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Recommendations of local restaurants, cafes and pubs
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Insider tips on the best things to do in Vancouver
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entry to synagogues
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tickets to attractions
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drinks

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
  • This is a moderately-paced walking tour covering approximately 25-30 minutes on foot, including some uneven surfaces or steps. The guide will adjust the pace to suit your group.
  • We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and dressing appropriately for the weather, rain or shine!
  • Food and drinks are not included in the price but your guide will happily offer recommendations to enhance your visit.
  • To ensure a quality experience, we limit your group size to 1-25 guests per guide. We will arrange additional guides for larger groups, so the price will be higher.
  • Due to restricted access, entry to synagogues is not included in this tour.
  • Have a special request or need accessibility support? Let us know in advance — we're happy to help!

Activity itinerary

Peretz Centre for Secular Jewish Culture

  • 10m
Meet your guide in front of Peretz Centre for Secular Jewish Culture, 6184 Ash St, Vancouver, BC V5Z 3G9, Canada. Please do not enter the community centre, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

Vancouver

  • 1h 50m
Private tour of Vancouver’s Jewish heritage and experience an enlightening walk through the heart of the city. Starting at the Jewish Museum and Archives of British Columbia, you’ll be introduced to the city’s rich Jewish history and notable contributions to its cultural tapestry. At the Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre, hear about the harrowing yet inspiring stories of Holocaust survivors. The journey continues to the Jewish Community Centre, a vibrant hub of Jewish life, and Chabad-Lubavitch of British Columbia, where faith and community thrive. Finally, enjoy the serene beauty of VanDusen Botanical Garden, offering a peaceful reflection on the resilience of the Jewish community in Vancouver. Throughout the tour, your Expert Guide will share captivating anecdotes and historical insights. Learn how Jewish immigrants shaped Vancouver’s development, hear about local heroes who played significant roles during World War II, and uncover tales of courage and survival.

Location

Activity location

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    Peretz Centre for Secular Jewish Culture
    • 6184 Ash Street
    • V5Z 3G9, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Peretz Centre for Secular Jewish Culture
    • 6184 Ash Street
    • V5Z 3G9, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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