Jewish History Walking Tour of Beacon Hill
Trace Jewish life and landmark synagogue sites on Beacon Hill's North Slope
Duration
90 minutes
Includes
Guided walking tour, synagogue sites
Highlights
Explore Beacon Hill's North Slope through the stories of Boston's Jewish immigrant community. Discover how residents blended Eastern European traditions with life in a changing city.
- Trace Jewish life in Beacon Hill at the turn of the 20th century
- Discover where West End residents lived, worked, and worshiped
- See the sites of three synagogues located within a few blocks
- Join select Sunday tours that also include a guided visit to The Vilna Shul
- Prepare for a moderate-paced outdoor walk with comfortable shoes and a water bottle
What's Included
- Guided outdoor walking tour
Important details
- Arrive at least 10 minutes early to meet your guide
- Tours run rain or shine; dress for the weather and plan to walk and stand outdoors
- Children must be accompanied by a ticketed adult
Cancellation Policy
Cancel at least 24 hours before the tour for a full credit as a gift card. Cancellations within 24 hours and no-shows are not credited. If the operator cancels due to extreme weather or unforeseen circumstances, you will be offered a refund or exchange.
FAQs
Bring a printed ticket or show it on your mobile device for the Jewish Beacon Hill tour.
Photos and videos may be taken for promotional use. By attending, you consent to their use.
Jewish Beacon Hill is offered in Russian on select dates.
Meeting details
In front of the Vilna Shul, 18 Phillips Street, Boston, MA 02114