Prague Jewish Quarter Private tour - 3hours

Josefov, CZ
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (74 reviews)

Included

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    Professional guide

Excluded

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    Entrance fees
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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

guide waits with a sign of your name in front of Cartier shop at the Old Town Square (= main city center, square where is the astronomical clock)

Meeting point

Staroměstské nám. 934/5, 110 00 Staré Město , Czechia

End point

End Point

in the Jewish quarter

Meeting point

Vězeňská 1, 110 00 Staré Město , Czechia

End point

What to expect

1
Jewish Museum in Prague

Visit of Jewish museum - all synagogues and cemetery

Duration 180 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
2
Old Jewish Cemetery

cemetery

Duration 40 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
3

The Old-New Synagogue

The oldest synagogue in Europe

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
4
Jewish Town Hall (Zidovska radnice)

Former Jewish town hall

Duration 5 minutes
5
Pinkas Synagogue, Jewish Museum in Prague

Holocaust memorial

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
6
Klausen Synagogue

museum of Jewish traditions

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
7
Maisel Synagogue

Museum of history of Czech jewry

Duration 40 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

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

  • Additional information
    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Supreme Prague

What our experts say

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    Visit Café Louvre nearby for coffee.
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    Check out the Spanish Synagogue after.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Bring a camera for stunning photos.
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    Explore the historic Old Town Square.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Explore the rich and captivating history of Czech Jews on the Prague Jewish Quarter Private tour. This immersive 3-hour experience takes you through the heart of Prague's Jewish Museum, where you'll discover the stories and legacies of this vibrant community. Each site within the museum, mostly former synagogues, houses a different exhibition, providing a unique perspective on the journey and struggles of Czech Jews throughout history. Accompanied by a knowledgeable private guide, you'll have the opportunity to delve deep into the fascinating narratives that unfold in these sacred spaces. From the Old-New Synagogue, the oldest of its kind in Europe, to the haunting Holocaust memorial in the Pinkas Synagogue, this tour will leave you with a profound appreciation for the resilience and cultural heritage of Czech Jewry.

What to expect?

On this tour, you can expect a comprehensive exploration of the Prague Jewish Museum, spanning synagogues, a cemetery, and a ceremonial hall. The total duration of the experience is 180 minutes, allowing ample time to immerse yourself in the history and atmosphere of each site. Your private guide will meet you at the Old Town Square with a sign bearing your name, ensuring a personalized and tailored experience. Throughout the tour, your guide will provide detailed explanations, enriching your understanding of the Czech Jewish community's past and present.

Who is this for?

The Prague Jewish Quarter Private tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and those interested in understanding the complex tapestry of Prague's cultural heritage. Whether you're a solo traveler, couple, or small group, this tour offers a captivating experience for individuals of all ages and backgrounds. No prior knowledge of Czech Jewish history is necessary as your expert guide will provide the necessary context to appreciate the significance of each site visited.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the captivating history and rich cultural heritage of Czech Jews on the Prague Jewish Quarter Private tour. Unlike a standard group tour, this private experience offers a more intimate and personalized journey through the Jewish Museum, ensuring you have ample time to explore and absorb the significance of each site. With an expert guide by your side, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the stories, traditions, and struggles that have shaped the Czech Jewish community. From the oldest synagogue in Europe to the poignant Holocaust memorial, this tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with the narrative of a resilient and vibrant people.

Good to know

During the Prague Jewish Quarter Private tour, you'll have the chance to visit several sites within the Jewish Museum, including synagogues, a cemetery, and a ceremonial hall. The total duration of the tour is 180 minutes, providing enough time to immerse yourself in the history and ambiance of each location. Your private guide will be waiting for you at the Old Town Square with a sign displaying your name, ensuring a seamless and personalized experience. It's recommended to wear comfortable shoes as there will be considerable walking involved during the tour.

Reviews

Previous visitors have praised the Prague Jewish Quarter Private tour for its insightful and well-paced exploration of Czech Jewish history. Many participants appreciated the personalized attention provided by a private guide, allowing them to ask questions and engage more deeply with the sites visited. Reviews also highlight the impactful stories shared during the tour, painting a vivid picture of the triumphs and challenges faced by the Czech Jewish community. Overall, guests found the experience to be educational, moving, and a must-do for those interested in history and culture.

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