Private Shanghai Jewish Ghetto Walking Tour


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From $79.00

Price varies by group size

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Departs: China, China

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Shanghai accepted Jewish refugees from Europe to escape the Nazi massacre and persecution during World War II, and set up a "Noah's Ark" for them. For the Jews ,Shanghai was a warm home.In the "designated area for stateless refugees", there were nearly 20,000 Jewish refugees who lived in harmony with the local residents. This area is the only historical district in China that can reflect the life of Jewish refugees during World War II.In this tour we will lead you to know little-known history by visiting Shanghai Jewish Refugee Museum(Ohel Moshe Synagogue),Huoshan park, winding back alleys that once housed Jewish immigrant population,Jewish districts—known as “Little Vienna,”Joint Distribution Committee, Xiahai Temple(a buddhist temple within the Jewish Ghetto )and some other little -known former Jewish sites as well as hearing fascinating stories about their lives from your professional local guide.

Tour available in English and French


What's Included

Hotel pick-up (only for hotels located in downtown Shanghai)

Private tour

Professional guide

What's Not Included

Gratuities

Hotel drop- off

Meals


Traveler Information

  • INFANT: Age: 0 - 2
  • CHILD: Age: 3 - 9
  • ADULT: Age: 10 - 99

Additional Info

  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Cancellation Policy

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

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum
Built in 1927,former Ohel Moshe Synagogue where the Jewish refugees gathered for religious activities is an important part of Shanghai Jewish Heritage.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

With an area of only 3,700 square meters (0.91 acre), the Huoshan Park was once the backyard of the Jewish community.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Shanghai Jewish Ghetto
There were nearly 20,000 Jewish refugees who lived in 'designated area for stateless refugees" with the local residents harmoniously.

40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free






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