Think Vienna and think Schoenberg, Schnitzler und Freud! These are just three Jewish names (among countless others) that immediately pop into mind, people who have contributed significantly to Vienna’s international reputation as a city of intellectuals and artists. No matter where one walks in this European metropolis, the visitor comes across monuments of a vibrant Jewish life and history around every corner.

Keeping the memory of the Shoah alive is a never-ending task for a city in which at times every tenth person was Jewish. Today, orthodox and liberal Jewish institutions of Vienna work for the future. The creation of new schools and education facilities, cultural exhibits and prayer rooms is contributing substantially to a pluralistic Jewish community.

milk & honey tours navigates through this maze of history and culture! We’ll help you to discover eight centuries of fascinating Jewish history in the Leopoldstadt district, to find secret and concealed cemeteries, to hear little-known tales about the Ferris Wheel, to be mesmerized by the stunning grandeur of the Ring St. palaces. Why not give in to temptation and try a piece of kosher Sachertorte and taste that Jewish life in Vienna isn’t just historical!

You will experience not only the magic of imperial Vienna, the Hofburg and the opera, but also the pull of a city which like no other in Western Europe combines the Jewish spirit with charm and romance!