Discover a chapter of Jewish history few know but none forget. From the ancient streets of Athens to the mountain villages of Albania, this tour uncovers the vibrant Sephardic and Romaniote communities that once flourished in the Balkans, and the remarkable stories of resilience that carried them through the centuries.
The Fascinating Story of the Jews of Greece and Albania is a journey into a unique and often overlooked Jewish world. Walk through synagogues that date back to Roman times, hear the Ladino echoes of Thessaloniki’s lost grandeur, and learn how entire towns in Albania risked everything to save their Jewish neighbors during the Holocaust.
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From the Ottoman courts to hidden wartime shelters, this tour tells a story of survival, identity, and cultural brilliance. With expert guides, immersive experiences, and heartfelt encounters, you’ll gain a new appreciation for the Jewish mosaic of Southeastern Europe.
Tailor your journey
Perfect for heritage travelers, synagogue groups, or Jewish history enthusiasts, this tour can be customized to deepen specific areas of interest, whether they be Sephardic liturgy, Holocaust rescue stories, or interfaith cultural exchange.
Uncover the lost chapters. Celebrate the enduring spirit.