- Tours›
- Art, Culture, & Historical
Jewish traces in Augsburg and its surroundings
Joined 2023
Jewish history in and around Augsburg starts in the 13th century till today. First it was inside the city, then in it's surroundings to return in the 19th century.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Augsburg, central market in front of City hall
Jewish living area in the Middle Ages
Jews lived in the MIddle Ages close to the city hall and we will tour this area.
Kriegshaber, Synagogue and Jewish houses
Kriegshaber wasn't a part of the city of Augsburg. While Jews were not allowed to live in Augsburg, they settled outside in country communities. This synagogue is an example of a house synagogue in the countryside. Nearby the in Kreigshaber established Jewish families had houses and busineses.
Jewish Museum in Augsburg-Schwaben
The Jewish Museum Augsburg-Schwaben depicts the history of Jews living in Augsburg. It is part of the synagogue complex, that was build in 1914 till 1916. It was not destroyed during cristal night (9.11.1938). It has a great copula roof and it shows how rich, important and self ashured this congregation was.
Ending Point
Jewish Museum Augsburg Schwaben
Want to personalize this tour?
This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
guiding services
entrance fees app. 6 €p.p. at Jewish Museum, tickets for public transportation 9.30 € p.p.
Tour Important Information
This tour involves a lot of walking, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes. Please wear clothes according the weather and decent clöthes to visit synagogues.
This tour is available only on Thursdays, as synagogue is open for visiting on Thursdays and one Sunday every month.
Important message from the supplier
I can guide you in Munich, Nürnberg and Augsburg.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Joined 2023
About Tour Guide Michael S.
I am a guide, tour operator for more than 25 years. 25 years I worked in that field in Israel. Since 2020 I am guiding in and around Munich and Bavaria.
I speak German (mother tongue), Englisch and Hebrew on mother tongue level.
I am available all week long, depending on bookings.
Reviews
“Knowledgeable guide with meaningful insights ”
Michael provided thoughtful historic perspectives that truly enriched our experience. He was patient with our family’s circumstances and attentive to our needs. We highly recommend touring with Michael.
Michael S.
(1 reviews)Thank you. Have a good and sound way home. It was a pleasure to be your guide. Happy new year.
$320/ per group
Reserve
