Jewish heritage tour in Budapest
Budapest, HU
Highlights
- Explore Jewish Museum with unique art collection
- Visit largest synagogue in Europe
- Pay respects at Martyrs' Cemetery
- Experience Raoul Wallenberg Memorial Park
- Learn at Family Research Center in Jewish Centre
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Duration 2.5 hours
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Small group tour
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Entrance fees included
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Professional guide
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Walking tour
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E-voucher accepted
Embark on a captivating Jewish heritage tour in Budapest and dive into the rich Hungarian Jewish culture with this 2.5-hour experience. Explore the Jewish district with a knowledgeable local guide, visiting key sites like the Jewish Museum, Dohány Street Synagogue, Martyrs’ Cemetery, Raoul Wallenberg Memorial Park, and more. Immerse yourself in the history and traditions of Budapest's Jewish community, gaining unique insights and understanding. This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a deeper connection to the city's cultural roots and history. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through Budapest's Jewish heritage.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Budapest's rich Jewish heritage on a 2.5-hour guided tour, visiting historic sites and learning about the culture and history of Hungarian Jews.
Included
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Entry tickets -
Professional guide
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Walking tour
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Entrance fees
Meeting Point
Meet your guide in front of the Dohany Street Synagogue 10 minutes before the tour starts.
Budapest, Dohány u. 2, 1074
What to expect
Start your journey by visiting the Jewish Museum with a local guide. Here, you'll acquaint yourself with the Hungarian Jewish heritage through a unique collection of art pieces from Hungary and Eastern Europe. A separate room commemorates the Holocaust in Hungary, providing a solemn yet insightful experience.
Admission Included
Explore the interior of the Dohány Street Synagogue, the largest operating synagogue in Europe and the second largest in the world. This monumental building offers a deep insight into Jewish religious architecture and history.
Admission Included
Martyrs’ Cemetery
Visit the Martyrs’ Cemetery, a poignant site that honors those who lost their lives during the Holocaust. Reflect on the history and pay your respects in this solemn environment.
Visit the Raoul Wallenberg Memorial Park, dedicated to the Swedish diplomat who saved thousands of Jews during the Holocaust. The park offers a space for reflection and remembrance.
The Tree of Life Memorial is a striking and symbolic monument, with each leaf bearing a name of a victim of the Holocaust. Take time to observe and reflect on this powerful tribute.
Pass by the Heroes’ Temple, a historic site that honors Jewish soldiers who fought and died in World War I. Though you won't enter, you'll gain insight into its significance in Jewish heritage.
Conclude your tour at the Jewish Centre, where you can explore the Family Research Center. Delve into family histories and learn more about the rich Jewish heritage in Hungary.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Dress code -
Please note that entering the Synagogue requires covered shoulders and knees.
What our experts say
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Try local kosher pastries nearby. -
Visit the Holocaust Memorial Center.
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Explore the Jewish Quarter's street art.
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Check out local markets for souvenirs.
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Dress modestly for synagogue visits.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Explore the rich Jewish heritage of Budapest with a captivating Jewish heritage tour in the heart of Hungary's cultural capital. Immerse yourself in the history, art, and traditions of the Hungarian Jewish community as you walk through the bustling Jewish district and visit iconic landmarks like the Dohány Street Synagogue.What to expect?
Embark on a 2.5-hour journey through Budapest's Jewish heritage, led by a knowledgeable local guide who will provide insights into the unique culture and history of the Hungarian Jewish community. Visit significant sites such as the Jewish Museum, Dohány Street Synagogue, Martyrs' Cemetery, Raoul Wallenberg Memorial Park, and more, gaining a deeper understanding of Budapest's Jewish roots.Who is this for?
This Jewish heritage tour is perfect for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and anyone interested in exploring the diverse heritage of Budapest. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers a fascinating glimpse into the Jewish way of life and the hidden gems of the Hungarian Jewish culture.Why book this?
Step into the vibrant world of Budapest's Jewish district and uncover the stories and traditions that have shaped this community for centuries. With a professional guide by your side, you'll delve into the rich history of Hungary's Jewish heritage, visiting key landmarks and gaining a deeper appreciation for the cultural tapestry of the city.Good to know
Discover the intricate art pieces at the Jewish Museum, pay your respects at the Martyrs' Cemetery, and marvel at the architecture of the Dohány Street Synagogue, the largest operating synagogue in Europe. With entrance fees and a professional guide included, this tour offers a comprehensive experience of Budapest's Jewish culture and heritage.Reviews
Travelers rave about the informative and engaging tour guides who bring the history of Budapest's Jewish heritage to life. Visitors appreciate the opportunity to explore significant sites like the Dohány Street Synagogue and the Jewish Museum, gaining a deeper understanding of Hungary's cultural landscape. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience that promises to leave you with lasting memories of Budapest's Jewish legacy.
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