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London Experience

Suitable for Family, Group, Senior

OVERVIEW

The Jewish Heritage Tour to London is a carefully curated 5-day journey that will take you on a remarkable exploration of the city’s Jewish heritage. Led by knowledgeable and experienced guides, you will visit historic Jewish sites, synagogues, and museums that showcase the rich tapestry of Jewish life in London. You will enjoy expert-led tours of renowned Jewish landmarks, including Bevis Marks Synagogue, the oldest synagogue in the UK, and the Jewish Museum London, where centuries of Jewish history come to life. Indulge in authentic Jewish cuisine with specially curated dining experiences that showcase the diverse flavours and traditions of Jewish gastronomy. You will embark on a journey through time by participating in captivating Jewish history walking tours in London. These guided tours take you on a fascinating exploration of the city’s Jewish past, revealing stories of triumph, adversity, and cultural contributions. Follow in the footsteps of generations past as you uncover hidden gems, ancient burial grounds, and significant landmarks that shaped the Jewish community in London.

Highlights*

*Some experiences are subject to minimum group size

Day by Day Suggested Program

DAY 1

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BREAKFAST AT HOTEL

Start your day at the iconic Tower of London. Explore the historic castle and see the Crown Jewels. Next walk along Tower Bridge and head to the nearby Borough market for lunch.
In the afternoon trace the history of London’s Jewish community in the East End. Walk through the the narrow streets that have nurtured poets, playwrights and authors, sportsmen, musicians, and actors. Hear their stories and how they each played a part in shaping this community.

Visit the Bevis Marks Synagogue – the oldest synagogue in the United Kingdom. Built in 1701, it was the first purpose-built synagogue erected in England after the resettlement of 1656.
Refresh back at the hotel followed by dinner and a show.

Overnight: London

DAY 2

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BREAKFAST AT HOTEL

Step into the British museum through a Jewish Lens where the artifacts bear witness to the rich tapestry of Jewish history, weaving a narrative of cultural endurance amid diverse civilizations.
Lunch at the American Embassy with the United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom.

Take a walk and discover the secret courtyards and superb, old-fashioned shops hidden away behind all the tinsel of the West End including The Hallam Street synagogue, originally dating from 1870 and rebuilt after World War II, and the New West End synagogue. Following the walking tour, we will enjoy High Tea at Fortnum and Mason.

Refresh back at the hotel for an evening at leisure.

Overnight: London

DAY 3

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BREAKFAST AT HOTEL

Begin your day at Buckingham Palace to witness the Changing of the Guard followed by a tour of Westminster Abbey. Hear about the coronation of Charles III, the marriage of William and Kate – the Prince and Princess of Wales and stop to pay your respects to the late Queen Elizabeth II whose state funeral also took place at the Abbey.

Private lunch and briefing with the Israeli Ambassador.

Visit to the Churchill Museum and the Cabinet War Rooms, Churchill War Rooms are the original Cabinet War Rooms, the wartime bunker that sheltered Churchill and his government during the Blitz. Explore the historic rooms to experience the secret history that lives on underground. Discover the stories of those who worked underground as London was being bombed above them.

Board the London Eye for sunset and see dramatic views of London, as the capital’s most popular attraction takes you 450 feet above the river Thames, in high-tech capsules, which gives 360 degree views.

Refresh back at the hotel followed by dinner in Golder’s Green.

Overnight: London

DAY 4

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BREAKFAST AT HOTEL

Visit to the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland commonly known as the British Parliament. The parliament is made up of two chambers an upper house (the House of Lords) and a lower house (the House of Commons).

Session: Anti-Semitism/Anti-Israel in the UK and Beyond

After passing by Big Ben, enjoy lunch on your own at Convent Garden.
Spend the afternoon at the Tate for contemporary art or shopping on the famous Oxford Street.

Enjoy a dinner cruise along the Thames, admiring the sights of London illuminated at night.

Overnight: London

DAY 5

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BREAKFAST AT HOTEL

Transfer to the airport for your flight back to the USA.