Delve into American Jewish history and heritage on a guided tour of the Jewish Quarter in Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Explore historic synagogues and hear the stories of Jewish immigrants. Private tour options available.
Delve into American Jewish history and heritage on a guided tour of the Jewish Quarter in Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Explore historic synagogues and hear the stories of Jewish immigrants. Private tour options available.
- The Ludlow Hotel - Begin your tour by meeting your guide at The Ludlow Hotel, located at 180 Ludlow St, New York, NY 10002, United States.
- The Angel Orensanz Foundation - Embark on a private walking tour to delve into the Jewish heritage of the Lower East Side. Your licensed guide will lead you to significant sites that were pivotal in the…
- The Ludlow Hotel - Begin your tour by meeting your guide at The Ludlow Hotel, located at 180 Ludlow St, New York, NY 10002, United States.
- The Angel Orensanz Foundation - Embark on a private walking tour to delve into the Jewish heritage of the Lower East Side. Your licensed guide will lead you to significant sites that were pivotal in the lives of Jewish immigrants. A highlight of the tour is the Angel Orensanz Cultural Foundation, which was originally the first synagogue constructed in this area.
- Bialystoker Synagogue - The tour will also take you past the Bialystoker Synagogue, a place of worship that has been active since 1826, renowned for its impressive interior and rich historical importance.
- East Broadway Street - As you stroll along East Broadway, you will encounter the Educational Alliance, a historic organization that once offered essential support to Jewish immigrants arriving in New York at the dawn of the 20th century.
- Forward Building - Nearby is the Forward Building, the former headquarters of Forverts, a significant Yiddish-language newspaper that greatly influenced Jewish-American culture.
- Museum at Eldridge Street - Conclude your historical journey at the magnificent Synagogue-Museum at Eldridge Street, a beautifully restored 19th-century house of worship that highlights Jewish heritage and Moorish Revival architecture.
- New York City - Round trip transfer - A professional driver will collect you from your accommodation in a clean, air-conditioned vehicle and transport you to the Lower East Side, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the experience. This convenient transfer ensures a seamless and enjoyable tour from beginning to end.

- Tips on the best kosher restaurants, cafes and stores
- Private Tour of Jewish heritage sites in Lower East Side
- Interesting facts and stories about NYC’s Jewish population
- Private transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (3,5-hour option only)
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
- Tips on the best kosher restaurants, cafes and stores
- Private Tour of Jewish heritage sites in Lower East Side
- Interesting facts and stories about NYC’s Jewish population
- Private transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (3,5-hour option only)
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
- Private transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (in 2-hour option)
- Private transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (in 2-hour option)
Discover the rich history and heritage of American Jews with a guided tour of the Jewish Quarter in Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Visit historic synagogues and learn about the journey of Jewish immigrants. For added convenience, opt for private transfers.
Select from our outstanding tour options designed to suit your preferences:
2-hour: Jewish Lower East…
Discover the rich history and heritage of American Jews with a guided tour of the Jewish Quarter in Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Visit historic synagogues and learn about the journey of Jewish immigrants. For added convenience, opt for private transfers.
Select from our outstanding tour options designed to suit your preferences:
2-hour: Jewish Lower East Side Tour (No Transport)
Discover NYC’s Jewish neighborhood, including the Angel Orensanz Foundation, the Educational Alliance, the Forward Building, the Museum at Eldridge Street, and more.
3.5-hour: Jewish Tour with Transfers
This package features a 1.5-hour private car transfer and a 2-hour walking tour of synagogues and Jewish heritage sites in the Lower East Side.
The Lower East Side has been a vibrant hub of Jewish life in NYC, hosting one of the largest Jewish communities outside of Israel. With Rosotravel, embark on a historical journey tracing the paths of immigrants who have shaped this neighborhood.
- Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
- The itinerary depends on the selected option.
- For the best experience, we provide 1 licensed guide per 25 guests. Groups of 26-50 will have 2 guides to ensure everyone can hear well and ask questions.
- The 3.5-hour option includes approximately 1.5 hours of round-trip transfer time. Travel time may vary based on your accommodation’s distance from the meeting point in New York City. We will arrange a standard car for 1-3 people and a van for groups of 4 or more. If you prefer a larger vehicle, book a 4-person tour.
- Wear comfortable shoes and dress approprietly for the weather, as the tour runs rain or shine! The guide will adjust the walking pace to your group.
- Have a special request? Contact Rosotravel’s customer support in advance—we’re happy to help!
- We do our best to assist guests with disabilities. Let us know in advance so we can accommodate you.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.