Half-Day Private Tour of Shanghai Jewish Sites

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210 minutes (Approx.)
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During WWII, a large concentration of Jews left Europe for Shanghai; learn more about their lives as well as the history of Shanghai in the 1920s and 30s

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Things To Know

  • English-Speaking Guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Round Trip Transfer from Hotels within Shanghai´s Middle Ring Freeway
  • Optional Gratuities
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Infant meals not included
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants

What's included in the package

Itinerary

Gray Line- Day Tour (Pass-by Only)

At the beginning of World War II, about 30,000 Jews fled Europe, settling in Shanghai. Calling themselves "Shanghailanders" the majority most settled in the neighborhood of the Hongkou District. Visit Ohel Moishe Synagogue which served as the spiritual heart of this Jewish community, and which currently houses the Museum for Jewish Refugees. We will also visit Huoshan Park, a peaceful place where the Monument in Memory of Jewish Refugees now stands. Lastly, we’ll come back to the downtown area and visit the Fairmont Peace Hotel and Moller Villa, both are in the style of Europe. This experience is also available in a private format. Immerse yourself in the history of Shanghai with the assistance of your own personal guide!

Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum (Pass-by Only)

At the beginning of World War II, about 30,000 Jews fled Europe, settling in Shanghai. Calling themselves "Shanghailanders" the majority most settled in the neighborhood of the Hongkou District. Visit Ohel Moishe Synagogue which served as the spiritual heart of this Jewish community, and which currently houses the Museum for Jewish Refugees. We will also visit Huoshan Park, a peaceful place where the Monument in Memory of Jewish Refugees now stands. Lastly, we’ll come back to the downtown area and visit the Fairmont Peace Hotel and Moller Villa, both are in the style of Europe. This experience is also available in a private format. Immerse yourself in the history of Shanghai with the assistance of your own personal guide!


Where to meet and pickup

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Please arrive at the pick up point 60 minutes before departure time.

Additional Information

Departure Point: Centrally located hotel in Shanghai Dates: Daily Return point: Returns to original departure point

Ticket Redemption

Direct access, no redemption is required

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Reviews By Other Travelers

5
Based on 3 reviews

What do other 3 guests say about Half-Day Private Tour of Shanghai Jewish Sites

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talia9724
5
Oct 2019
My family and I had little time in Shanghai but we knew that we wanted to explore the Jewish history within Shanghai. We were able to book this tour a few days in advance through our hotel. Jessie was an amazing tour guide, she has great English and told us interesting stories about the sites she...
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Wander625475
5
Sep 2019
the concierge at the intercontinental puxi hired a guide for a private tour of the jewish heritage sites. Our tour guide jesse or hua lin was excellent. The guide and car arrived on time. jesse was very knowledgeable about the sites on the tour, her english was excellent. we were taken in a very ...
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JennyBianchi
5
Jul 2019
Jessie was our wonderful tour guide when we joined this half day Jewish tour. We booked this tour from the hotel concierge ,we are so glad to know the guide Jessie from Grayline. She made our trip very interesting and very informative. Her knowledge is incredible,we learned a lot about the histor...

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Things to know

Included
  • English-Speaking Guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Round Trip Transfer from Hotels within Shanghai´s Middle Ring Freeway
Not Included
  • Optional Gratuities
Additional Information
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Infant meals not included
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants

Payment Methods

Accept all major debit and credit cards
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alipay_hkCreated with Sketch.
Accept crypto currencies