Jerusalem of Polish Kingdom - Lublin, 1 day tour

Lublin, along with its royal castle, is one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated in the centre of the pre-war borders Poland, today's Lublin is the biggest city on its eastern border. Jewish life flourished here since as early as the establishing of the city in the 14th c. Within a few centuries the city became known as a centre of...

The Heart of Darkness - the Holocaust in Lublin, 1 day tour

In World War II, within around two years of Action Reinhardt that had operated from its heart, the area of Lublin and its Jewish communities suffered greatly...

Explore Lublin Region with ROOTKA, 1 day tours (various itineraries)

The tours around the region with ROOTKA are historical trips through the traces of Jewish cultural heritage, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes of one of the most beautiful areas of Europe. We invite you to come for a tour to some of...

The World of Shtetls - 5 days tour in Lublin Region

In order to fully understand pre-war Jewish life in Poland and sense the spirit of the long gone culture, it is important to visit its provincial areas. This is the place where tradition meets modernity and the past merges into the present. On this tour we will take you to an amazing journey through the...

Jewish Heritage in Lublin Region, 7 days tour

The area of eastern Poland was once a flourishing centre of Jewish life. Hundreds of Jewish communities were spread across many of its small towns as well as in the cities, such as...

Jewish Heritage in Eastern Poland and Western Ukraine, 7 days tour

The area of eastern Poland and western Ukraine, Polish borderline district until the war, was once a flourishing centre of Jewish life. Many small shtetls were located on...

Jewish Heritage in Poland, 7 days tour

Jewish life in Poland was once a great civilization, a home for famous artists and authors such as Maurycy Gottlieb or the Nobel prize winner I.B. Singer. From the big communities like Warsaw and Krakow...