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Explore the streets where the original Jewish community lived in the Middle Ages
Discover how iconic sites such as the Guildhall are connected to Jewish history
Pass by the oldest synagogue in London
Visit the site of the medieval Jewish burial ground
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Sightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Shared tour
Transportation method
Get there on your own
Tour types
Guided tour
Sightseeing type
City walking tour, Historic site tour, Hiking
Transport
Walking
Product Info
Discover the hidden Jewish history of the Square Mile on this fascinating guided walking tour through the heart of the City of London. From the site of London’s original medieval Jewish quarter to a moving modern memorial, this immersive experience uncovers centuries of Jewish heritage woven into the streets of the City.
Led by an expert local guide and City resident, the tour explores the forgotten medieval Jewish cemetery hidden beneath the modern Barbican Estate. Hear the story of the Jewish community’s expulsion from England in 1290 and pass by the historic church connected to their eventual readmission centuries later.
As you walk through the winding lanes of the Square Mile, you’ll discover remarkable stories linked to iconic landmarks including the Royal Exchange and Guildhall. The route also passes London’s oldest synagogue before concluding at the powerful Kindertransport Memorial.
Perfect for both Londoners and visitors, this unique London walking tour reveals a hidden chapter of medieval and modern Jewish history that many people never knew existed.
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Know Before You Go: This tour will take place rain or shine
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