Jewish Heritage Travel

Jewish Heritage Travel Our specialized tour programs combine an exploration of Jewish history and culture; outstanding, dyn We look forward to traveling with you.

This unique travel program combines the expertise and resources of two organizations that cherish the traditions, achievements, and faith of Jewish communities – past and present – around the world. Jewish Heritage Travel and the Museum of Jewish Heritage are delighted to have the opportunity to share this rich, varied, and poignant history and culture with you on these select trips. Learn more about us on our website. Sign up for our email list for info about our trips.

Our 2027 Morocco journeys are now available.IMPERIAL CITIES OF MOROCCOTwo Trips Available:April 5–15, 2027May 3–13, 2027...
06/10/2026

Our 2027 Morocco journeys are now available.

IMPERIAL CITIES OF MOROCCO

Two Trips Available:
April 5–15, 2027
May 3–13, 2027

Discover Morocco’s rich Jewish heritage through ancient cities, historic synagogues, sacred sites, vibrant marketplaces, and conversations with local community members.

From the imperial cities of Fez, Meknes, Rabat, and Marrakech to cosmopolitan Casablanca, this immersive journey explores one of the longest-standing Jewish presences in the Muslim world — a story of cultural exchange, resilience, and enduring legacy.

Experience stunning landscapes, remarkable architecture, and a heritage that Morocco continues to preserve and celebrate today.

History. Culture. Discovery.

GET THE DETAILS:
jhtravel.org

BON VOYAGE! Today our travelers depart for Croatia, embarking on an enriching journey along the spectacular Adriatic coa...
06/08/2026

BON VOYAGE!

Today our travelers depart for Croatia, embarking on an enriching journey along the spectacular Adriatic coast aboard the Queen Eleganza.

From the magnificent walled city of Dubrovnik to the enchanting islands of Mljet, Korčula, and Hvar, and onward to Split, Trogir, and Zagreb, this journey blends breathtaking scenery, fascinating Jewish heritage, historic cities, and the relaxed pleasures of Adriatic cruising.

Along the way, our group will explore ancient synagogues and Jewish sites, stroll charming harbor towns, discover remarkable cultural treasures, and enjoy the turquoise waters and stunning landscapes that make Croatia one of Europe’s most captivating destinations.

Wishing our travelers a wonderful journey filled with discovery, conversation, relaxation, and unforgettable moments. Safe travels!

Dreaming of your own Adriatic adventure? Our next Croatia cruise departs August 26–September 9, 2027. See comments for link.

2027 DATES NOW AVAILABLEJAPANESE CULTURE & JEWISH HERITAGEJAPANKyoto, Kobe, Tokyo & the Japanese AlpsMay 24–June 3, 2027...
06/05/2026

2027 DATES NOW AVAILABLE

JAPANESE CULTURE & JEWISH HERITAGE
JAPAN

Kyoto, Kobe, Tokyo & the Japanese Alps

May 24–June 3, 2027
November 8–18, 2027

Our 2026 Japan journey sold out — and we're pleased to announce that 2027 dates are now available.

Discover Japan’s unique place within the wider Jewish diaspora on an unforgettable journey that blends Jewish history, cultural immersion, and some of the country’s most iconic destinations.

From Kyoto’s temples and gardens to Kobe’s remarkable Jewish history, the scenic beauty of the Japanese Alps, and the vibrant energy of Tokyo, this thoughtfully designed itinerary explores a fascinating and often overlooked chapter of Jewish life alongside Japan’s rich cultural traditions.

Accompanied by scholar Dylan Hallingstad-O’Brien and expert local guides, you'll encounter stories of migration, refuge, resilience, and community while experiencing the beauty, hospitality, and cultural depth that make Japan such an extraordinary destination.

History. Culture. Discovery.

GET THE DETAILS:
jhtravel.org

BON VOYAGE! Today our travelers depart for Poland, beginning a meaningful journey through the history, memory, and livin...
06/01/2026

BON VOYAGE!

Today our travelers depart for Poland, beginning a meaningful journey through the history, memory, and living legacy of one of the world’s most influential Jewish communities.

From Warsaw and Lublin to Łańcut and Kraków, this immersive experience explores both the triumphs and tragedies of Jewish Poland — honoring centuries of vibrant Jewish life while reflecting on the devastation of the Holocaust and the renewal of Jewish culture today.

Along the way, our group will visit historic synagogues, memorial sites, museums, and contemporary Jewish communities, engaging deeply with a story that continues to resonate across generations.

Wishing our travelers a profound journey filled with learning, reflection, connection, and discovery. Safe travels!

Interested in exploring Jewish Poland with us in the future? Visit our website to learn more about upcoming Poland journeys.

NOW AVAILABLEJEWISH LEGACIES OF CROATIADubrovnik, Split, Zagreb, and a 7-Day Adriatic CruiseAugust 26 – September 9, 202...
06/01/2026

NOW AVAILABLE

JEWISH LEGACIES OF CROATIA
Dubrovnik, Split, Zagreb, and a 7-Day Adriatic Cruise
August 26 – September 9, 2027

Discover Croatia’s breathtaking Adriatic coast on a journey that blends immersive Jewish heritage exploration with a relaxing island-hopping cruise aboard the Queen Eleganza.

From Dubrovnik’s centuries-old Sephardic synagogue to the historic Jewish communities of Split and Zagreb, this enriching journey traces Jewish life along the Dalmatian coast — set against some of Europe’s most spectacular scenery.

Sail through the enchanting Adriatic archipelago, visiting charming harbor towns and islands rich in culture, history, and tradition, while enjoying leisurely days aboard a yacht designed specifically for Adriatic cruising.

History. Culture. Life at sea.

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NEW DESTINATIONHIDDEN LEGACIESCHINATracing Jewish Life Past and PresentMay 5–18, 2027A remarkable new journey exploring ...
05/28/2026

NEW DESTINATION

HIDDEN LEGACIES
CHINA
Tracing Jewish Life Past and Present

May 5–18, 2027

A remarkable new journey exploring China through the lens of its little-known Jewish history.

From Shanghai and Harbin to Tianjin and Beijing, this immersive four-city tour traces the stories of Jewish communities that found refuge, resilience, and opportunity in unexpected places across China.

Along the way, discover historic synagogues, former Jewish neighborhoods, and contemporary Jewish life — while also experiencing some of China’s most iconic landmarks, including the Great Wall, the Forbidden City, and Shanghai’s legendary waterfront.

Accompanied by veteran guides and scholar Dvir Bar-Gal, a leading expert on Jewish Shanghai, this thoughtfully designed journey offers rare insight into a fascinating and often overlooked chapter of Jewish history.

History. Culture. Hidden legacies.

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BON VOYAGE! Today our travelers depart for Poland on a unique study and service journey exploring the history, heritage,...
05/27/2026

BON VOYAGE!

Today our travelers depart for Poland on a unique study and service journey exploring the history, heritage, and living legacy of Jewish Poland.

From Warsaw and Kraków to Tarnów and Lublin, this meaningful experience combines learning, reflection, and hands-on preservation work — helping to protect and restore Jewish cemeteries for future generations.

Along the way, our group will visit important historical sites, meet with community leaders, and engage deeply with both the tragedy and resilience woven throughout the story of Polish Jewry.

Wishing our travelers a profound and meaningful journey filled with learning, connection, and unforgettable experiences. Safe travels!

WELCOME HOME Our travelers have returned from Morocco — carrying with them unforgettable experiences, new perspectives, ...
05/21/2026

WELCOME HOME

Our travelers have returned from Morocco — carrying with them unforgettable experiences, new perspectives, and meaningful connections.

“When we signed up for this Moroccan adventure we had no idea what to expect, it exceeded our expectations in so many ways, an unforgettable journey!”
— Vivien L.

From Casablanca, Meknes, Fez, Rabat, and Marrakech to sacred sites, ancient cities, and conversations with local community members, this journey explores the remarkable richness of Morocco’s Jewish heritage and culture.

It’s experiences like these — where history, place, and personal discovery come together — that stay with you long after the journey ends.

We’re so grateful to share these travels with such thoughtful and curious participants.

Interested in joining us next time? We’ll share details for our two 2027 Morocco trips in the comments.

2027 DATES NOW AVAILABLEA MULTI-CITY TOUR OF JEWISHSPAINFrom the Ancient to the ModernNovember 8–18, 2027Travel back to ...
05/13/2026

2027 DATES NOW AVAILABLE

A MULTI-CITY TOUR OF JEWISH
SPAIN

From the Ancient to the Modern
November 8–18, 2027

Travel back to a time when Jewish culture flourished in Sepharad.

From the medieval streets of Segovia and Ávila to Toledo, Granada, Córdoba, and Seville, this immersive journey traces the extraordinary story of Jewish life in Spain — from the Hebrew Golden Age through expulsion, memory, and renewal.

Along the way, explore magnificent World Heritage Sites, historic synagogues, ancient castles and palaces, and meet members of Spain’s contemporary Jewish community.

History. Heritage. Enduring legacy.

LINK TO DETAILS IN COMMENTS

NOW AVAILABLEEXPLORING JEWISH HISTORY INSANTA FE, NEW MEXICOA Multicultural ImmersionJune 9–14, 2027Discover the fascina...
05/12/2026

NOW AVAILABLE

EXPLORING JEWISH HISTORY IN
SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO

A Multicultural Immersion
June 9–14, 2027

Discover the fascinating Jewish history of Santa Fe — from early Spanish conversos to today’s vibrant and evolving Jewish community.

Based at the elegant La Fonda hotel in the heart of Santa Fe, this immersive journey explores the region’s remarkable blend of Jewish, Indigenous, Hispanic, and Southwestern cultures.

Highlights include guided explorations of Santa Fe’s Jewish history, meetings with community members, Shabbat services and dinner, a visit to Acoma Pueblo, and special behind-the-scenes experiences at the renowned Santa Fe Opera and the historic Eaves Movie Ranch.

Set against the extraordinary landscapes of northern New Mexico, this journey offers a rich tapestry of culture, history, art, and story.

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27 North Chestnut Street
New Paltz, NY
12561

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Monday 10am - 4pm
Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm

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