The
main idea of the tourist program of our Center is to combine Jewish and
general sightseeing. We try to portray the Jewish history of each particular
city or shtetl as being an integral part of the history of that region.The
main idea of the tourist program of our Center is to combine Jewish and
general sightseeing. We try to portray the Jewish history of each particular
city or shtetl as being an integral part of the history of that region.
The Center is based in Saint Petersburg, however our tours cover the whole area of the former Russian Empire (Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, Lithuania, Latvia, Moldova, Estonia), as well as the Scandinavian countries.
The tours can be conducted in various languages. Our highly qualified guides accompany tourists during their stay and cater to their needs.
Zekher Avoteinu offers escorted tours for individuals and groups. Special programs with participation in community life may be arranged for missions, students groups, and anyone else interested. For professionals we organize meetings with their local colleagues (physicians, social and educational workers, etc.)
On
special request kosher catering can be arranged, and if we are informed in advance
we can arrange Shabbat meals with families recommended by the local rabbi.
Our Center has worked with physically challenged persons, and we can provide wheelchairs, canes, and other required equipments to those in need during the tour.
On a tour, you will enjoy your vacation to its fullest extent with no wasted time trying to find things to do or sights to see. You'll see all the sights you've always dreamed about.
Tourists are accompanied by our licensed guides, well versed in the history of art and Jewish history of the city, and by a friendly and experienced driver with a car/van. Travel relaxed and hassle-free, knowing that all arrangements have been made for you by reliable specialists. The tour is carefully planned to make the best possible use of your time. You will never have to worry about getting lost, reading foreign signs, understanding local road rules, find a parking spot or finding coins for tolls.
Tourist services are rendered as packages with a flat rate or as guide/driver service paid on hourly rate.
See also Services for Cruise Passengers and Travel to the Past
For detailed information please contact us: zekhera@hotmail.com