About this experience
Walk through Washington, D.C.'s powerful Jewish history, from the moving Holocaust Memorial to the inspiring World War II Memorial and Albert Einstein’s legacy. Discover stories of resilience, courage, and intellect that shaped America’s past.
Tour is available in following language:
English
German, Spanish & French
Highlights:
• Discover Washington D.C.'s Jewish history with a Licensed Private Guide
• See the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and learn how the war impacted Jewish migration to the USA
• Hear stories of Jewish heroes who shaped the World War II Memorial
• Immerse yourself in Albert Einstein’s legacy of science and intellect
• Uncover inspiring stories that connect the past to today’s world
Take a 2-hour private Jewish Walking Tour in Washington, D.C., brought to you by Rosotravel. This unique experience, led by a Licensed Private Guide, will introduce you to some of the city's most meaningful landmarks, each with its own important connection to Jewish history.
At a glance
- Duration: 2 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 2 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This is a moderate 2 -2.5 km walking tour, including some uneven surfaces or steps. The guide will adapt the pace to your group. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather – the tour runs rain or shine!
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What is included
- 5-Star Licensed Guide fluent in your chosen language
- Insightful stories about Jewish contributions to history, art, and culture
- Personalized recommendations for further exploration in D.C.
- Expert guidence through key sites, monuments and landmarks
- Private Walking Tour of Washington D.C.'s Jewish History Landmarks
Not included
- Tickets to attractions
- Food and drinks
Itinerary and highlights
Meet your guide In front of United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, 100 Raoul Wallenberg Pl SW, Washington, DC 20024, United States. Please do not enter the museum.
Your journey begins at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, where, from the outside, your guide will share moving commentary about the history of the Holocaust and its lasting impact. Learn about the Jewish community’s resilience and the vital lessons from one of history’s darkest chapters.
Next, you'll visit the World War II Memorial, a powerful tribute to all American soldiers, including many of Jewish descent. As you explore the area, you’ll also pass the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool and the Washington Monument. Your guide will explain how these iconic sites are woven into the broader story of American history and the Jewish experience.
Continue to the Albert Einstein Memorial, where you’ll hear about the life and legacy of one of the world’s greatest scientists. Learn how Einstein’s Jewish identity and personal journey influenced his extraordinary contributions to science and humanity.
Throughout the tour, your private guide will bring history to life, sharing powerful stories about the people and events that shaped the Jewish experience in America. This isn’t just a tour; it’s an opportunity to connect with the past in a way that feels personal and meaningful.
Join us on this unforgettable journey through Washington, D.C., and see the city’s historic sites through a new lens.
Meeting and pickup information
- Meet your guide In front of United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, 100 Raoul Wallenberg Pl SW, Washington, DC 20024, United States. Please do not enter the museum.
Languages and tickets
- German — Guide
- English — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- New York City Tours
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are 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 moderate 2 -2.5 km walking tour, including some uneven surfaces or steps. The guide will adapt the pace to your group. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather – the tour runs rain or shine!
- Entrance tickets, food and drinks are not included in the price, but your guide will gladly recommend attractions and eateries to enhance your visit.
- Have a special request or need assistance for individuals with disabilities? Let us know in advance - we're happy to help!
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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