Private tour in Hamburg Sarah J

Hamburg's Jewish History

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Moin, and welcome to Hamburg! As a seasoned Tourist Guide fluent in English, French, and Spanish, I ensure that every moment of your experience is enriched with insight and cultural understanding. Whether you're exploring bustling city streets or winding through quaint villages, my passion for sharing knowledge shines through, making each tour a truly enriching and memorable experience. Embark on an unforgettable journey through Northern Germany with me, your Hamburg Guide Sarah, your ultimate guide to discovering the hidden gems of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein. Whether you prefer the title of Visitor Guide, Tour Guide, or City Guide, I embody the spirit of an ambassador, eager to unveil the rich tapestry of culture, history, and natural beauty that these regions have to offer. With me by your side, immerse yourself in the captivating allure of cities like Hamburg, Lübeck, and Glückstadt, each brimming with its own unique charm and stories waiting to be told. But the adventure doesn't stop there - venture further into the picturesque landscapes of Kiel, Flensburg, Plön, and beyond, as I lead you on a journey through a tapestry of captivating towns and scenic vistas. But my expertise extends beyond mere sightseeing - I'm a master at crafting personalized experiences tailored to your interests and preferences. From immersive church tours to eco-friendly explorations by public transport or bike, I offer a diverse range of experiences that cater to every traveler's desires. Driven by my own love for exploration, I understand the needs and desires of fellow adventurers, treating every guest with the warmth, respect, and hospitality I would expect as a traveler myself. Expect nothing less than impeccable service, punctuality, and flexibility as I take you on a journey of discovery through my beloved homeland. With me, as your guide, every tour becomes a voyage of discovery, revealing the heart and soul of Northern Germany in all its splendor. Whether you're delving into the architectural wonders of HafenCity or uncovering the secrets of Hamburg's historic quarters, my passion and expertise ensure that your journey is nothing short of extraordinary. So why wait? Embark on your Northern German adventure today and let me be your trusted guide every step of the way. - C1 language certificates of the Chambers of Commerce of London, Paris and Madrid (English, French, Spanish) Licences to guide at: - Memorial Site former Concentration Camp Neuengamme - Cap San Diego Museum Ship - Plaza Elbphilharmonie - Montblanc Haus - Hamburg Guides Local Guide Qualification - Certification - BVGD (German Federation of Tourist Guide Association) 2-star guide - in-course FEG (Federation of European Guide Associations) T-Guide - guiding people with learning difficulties - WFTGA Licensed Tourist Guide Trainer - member of the European Federation of Guide Associations (FEG) - member of the World Federation of Tourist Guide Associations (WFTGA) Not a driver. I can accompany you in your vehicle or I can arrange for a separate car and driver. No license to give tours inside the Town Hall of Hamburg. No licence to give tours inside the concert halls of the Elbe Philharmonic Hall (Elphi).

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Overview of your Hamburg tour

Half-day private walking tour through the former Jewish Quarter of Hamburg - the Grindelviertel - and through Pöseldorf with the buildings where the well-known Jewish family "Budge" and the "inventor" of cruises, Mr Albert Ballin, resided. Unfortunately, Jewish history is linked to the Shoa and the Nazi regime - also in Hamburg. Learn about, see and feel, diverse memorials including the largest, decentralized memorial for the victims of terror, the "Stolpersteine" - stumbling stones. Commemorate the time when this quarter was full of Jewish Institutions and visit the places, where some of them have been restored. Experience Jewish Life coming back with the new project of the "Bornplatzsynagoge". Understand how Jewish life is working in Hamburg today, see, which benefits the inhabitants of Jewish faith brought to Hamburg, understand why resistance was so hard in the days of WW2. Honor the past and embrace the future.

Your Hamburg tour itinerary

- meetup at the memorial of the deported children "Denkmal Kindertransport" - visit Square of the Deported Jews and several places, where before WW2 Jewish institutions were located - pass by Ballin Villa (today's UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning) and the former Villa of family Budge (today's College for Music and Theater) - stroll along the picturesque Alster Lake - have a look at the former liberal Jewish temple and the former the General Command of the Wehrmacht - pause at an Israeli restaurant, if you wish (cost at extra) - see the old/and new Jewish school - imagine the old synagogue "Bornplatzsynagoge" and the discover the memorial on the floor - the tour ends at the University Campus where resistance fighters are commemorated

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Transport details
Type: Walking

This is a walking tour.

What's included
Private Guide
What's not included
Other: Personal expenses.
Food Drinks Snacks
Meeting location

Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

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Tour categories
City Highlights
History
Religious Sites
Architecture
Tour reference number
1364349
Languages
Spanish
German
French
English
Activity level
Minimal
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible

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Who is this private tour in Hamburg best suited for?

This private tour in Hamburg is ideal for travellers interested in Jewish history and culture, as well as those who want to explore the historical and cultural significance of the Jewish community in Hamburg. It's also perfect for those who prefer a personalized experience with a knowledgeable guide like Sarah J., who can provide deeper insights into the city's past and present.

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