Explore the rich Jewish heritage of Odessa on a private tour that lasts 2.5 hours. Previously known as the Jewish hub of the Russian Empire, the city is packed with customs, narratives, and landmarks that are linked to this lengthy cultural lineage. Travel in a private vehicle to various places such as the former Jewish district, the Central and Brodsky Synagogues, while a personal guide narrates stories related to the city’s most renowned Jewish inhabitants and significant events in the community’s history.

It’s believed that Jews have resided in Odessa since the city’s establishment. In the early 20th century, Odessa’s Jewish community was one of the largest worldwide. Notable Jewish businessmen significantly influenced the city’s architecture, culture, and science. Nevertheless, there have been sorrowful chapters in Odessa’s Jewish history, including pogroms and the Holocaust, Soviet oppression and forced migration. You’ll become familiar with all these aspects through your knowledgeable guide.