Jewish Melbourne Down Under Synagogues Schools and Kosher

5.0 (3 reviews) Melbourne, Australia
Duration6h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Private boutique tour by a local resident of the area knowing where to go, what to see and whom to greet.

Overview of the city en route to " BAGEL BELT ".

Where to get the best food and boiled bagels, New York style .

Tour the oldest synagogue in Melbourne

Get to meet a Rabbi if you want ..

Kosher food suppliers

Eat at a choice of kosher eateries ( meals not included)

Customised to your wants and wishes

Options

Jewish Melbourne private tour.

Pickup included

Shore excursion welcome

City overview
Private
Duration: 6 hours
SUV with panoramic sunroof
Can be extended over multiple : Numerous other private designer tours are available ; lets discuss !
Obviously no tours on the sabbath
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Guide: In-person: English
  • snacks
  • Bagels on completion
  • If you want to stay in the bagel belt and have dinner or explore on your own .........

What to expect

  1. East Melbourne Synagogue
    Pass by
    Oldest in Melbourne
  2. St. Kilda Beach
    Pass by
    On our way to the "bagel belt" we will pass "Coney Island "as well
  3. Jewish Museum of Australia
    Pass by
    Time dependent we can visit the museum and also view the iconic st Kilda synagogue . The only synagogue named after a saint. ( I will explain )
  4. Pass by
    on our way to a replica 770 Lubavitch hq we will pass the Beth Rivka school and Yeshiva centre
  5. 45m · Admission ticket included
    Kosher sushi on the menu for lunch and see the the throngs.

    Finish off with a cold rock kosher ice cream next door.

    Buy some bagels to take home
  6. 20m · Admission ticket included
    This magnificent shul was built in 1932 obviously because there was a sizeable jewish community in the area.
    Sadly no longer. The 1200 seat auditorium is often used for cantorial concerts .
    Over the high holidays the shul is popular for worshippers who have a family tradition of attending services.
  7. Melbourne Holocaust Museum
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    this brand new memorial has the latest in audio visual equipment plus huge amounts of items on display. The main object is to show the world what hatred results in and to combat antisemitism a everlasting plague among the nations.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

In addition air BNB pick ups arranged or by arrangement private homes.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Easy going and slow pace for all ages ; not weather dependent , and most interesting but not boring .
  • Incorporating many other items of interest and Judaica to purchase
  • Surprise detours to take in what's on in Melbourne on the day/
  • Not available on Saturday and jewish holidays
  • travel Time added to the total time duration
  • back to port or hotel after
  • Recommended for tourists who have an interest in Melbournes unique Jewish life
  • Not suitable for young children
  • not available on Saturday and jewish holidays
  • highly recommended by previous tourists
  • view it as a local

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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