Prague Jewish Quarter 2.5-Hour Tour Including Admission Tickets
Experience Prague’s Jewish heritage with a guided visit to historic synagogues and the Old Jewish Cemetery in 2.5 hours.
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- Worth every penny
Visitors praised the knowledgeable and engaging tour guide, who brought the history of the Jewish Quarter to life. The tour was well-paced and covered a range of significant landmarks, including the Spanish Synagogue and the Pinkas Synagogue. Some visitors noted that the tour could be improved with more time at each site, but overall, the experience was highly rated and recommended.
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Explore Prague’s Jewish Legacy on Foot
Begin your fascinating 2.5-hour exploration in the heart of Prague with a knowledgeable local guide who brings to life the enduring legacy of Prague’s Jewish Quarter. As you navigate the historical streets of Josefov, gain an understanding of centuries-old traditions and the resilience of the local Jewish community.
Discover Renowned Synagogues
Your immersive journey covers several of Prague’s most important Jewish sites. Step inside Pinkas Synagogue, where the walls are inscribed with names of Holocaust victims from Bohemia and Moravia, creating a touching memorial. Continue to Klausen Synagogue, renowned for its baroque interior and as a center for Jewish educational traditions.
Visit the Maisel Synagogue, with its compelling exhibitions on Jewish history, and the Spanish Synagogue, famous for its striking Moorish-style architecture and vibrant interiors. Conclude this segment at the Old-New Synagogue, Europe’s oldest active synagogue and a profound symbol of Jewish perseverance.
Step into History at the Old Jewish Cemetery
Wander through the atmospheric Old Jewish Cemetery, where crowded, lichen-covered tombstones date back to the 15th century. Here, learn about some of the Czech Republic’s most influential Jewish figures whose stories form an integral part of Prague’s cultural tapestry.
Hear Stories of Triumph and Tragedy
Listen as your guide recounts moving accounts of the Jewish community’s experiences throughout the city’s history, including the hardships faced during World War II. Thought-provoking anecdotes from the past reveal not just tragedy but also strength and heritage.
Your Guided Experience
This engaging walking tour is accessible, suitable for visitors eager to delve deeper into the history that shaped Prague. Revel in detailed commentary, thoughtful explanations and the opportunity to ask questions throughout your visit.
Suitable for all ages with average mobility
Photography is permitted without flash
Comfortable walking shoes recommended
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Why you'll love it
- Discover anecdotes and the history of the Jewish community in Prague with an expert tour guide
- Get a glimpse into Jewish places of worship by visiting Pinkas, Klausen, Maisel, Spanish and Old-New Synagogues
- Go to the Old Jewish Cemetery, one of the most important historical landmarks in the Czech Republic capital
- Listen to moving stories of people persecuted by the Nazis during World War II.
What's included
- Expert tour guide Entry to Pinkas Synagogue, Klausen Synagogue, Maisel Synagogue, Jewish Cemetery, Spanish Synagogue & Old-New Synagogue
Good to know
- Age suitability
- Recommended for ages 6+
- Know before you go
Before joining the Prague Jewish Quarter 2.5-Hour Tour, make sure to wear comfortable shoes and dress according to the weather. Bring a water bottle and a camera to capture the historic landmarks. It's recommended to arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the tour start time. The tour λα is wheelchair accessible, but please note that some areas may have uneven pavement or stairs. If you have any mobility issues, please inform the tour operator in advance.
- Visitor guidelines
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for cobbled streets
Appropriate attire required for entering religious sites
Photography is allowed, but avoid flash and tripods
Arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the tour’s start time
Physical tickets or ID may be needed for entry at select sites
- Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Frequently asked
What language is the tour conducted in?
The tour is led in English by an expert guide.
Are admission tickets to all synagogues included?
Yes, entrance fees to Pinkas, Klausen, Maisel, Spanish and Old-New Synagogues are included.
How long does the tour last?
The guided walking tour takes approximately 2.5 hours.
Is the Old Jewish Cemetery part of the tour?
Yes, the Old Jewish Cemetery is included in your itinerary.
Is this tour suitable for children?
The tour is family-friendly and suitable for visitors of all ages with basic walking ability.
Where you'll be
Staré Město
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