Visit the Jewish Quarter with a local quide who will tell you what you see around, explain the stories in the context of European history and reveal the 1000-year history of the Prague Jews. You will visit all the synagogues and the Old Jewish Cemetery.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Private group
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 3 hours
- Starting times 9:00 AM, 1:00 PM
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English, French, German, Russian
- Wheelchair accessible
Experience
Highlights
- Visit all the main sites in the Jewish Quarter such as the Old Jewish Cemetery and the synagogues
- Have a local, professional guide tell you the 1000-year history of Prague and Bohemian Jews
- Be guided through the different exhibitions in each of the synagogues
Full description
Head to the Jewish Quarter where you will visit all the sites of the Jewish ghetto owned by the Jewish Museum: Old Jewish Cemetery, ceremonial hall and the synagogues (Old-New, Pinkas, Klaus, and Maisel).
Only with a local guide can you fully understand the 1000-year history of the Prague and Bohemian Jews. Through the visit, your guide will explain the position of the Jews in Czech society - from the medieval ages to the 20th century till today and why all the sites are located in the city center, and what is so special in each of the buildings.
In each synagogue, there is a different exhibition and your guide will help you to understand and appreciate what you have in front of you and what is significant of the object. Enjoy the fully narrated tour with your personal guide who is ready to explain all the questions about Judaism.
Includes
- Guide
- 500 CZK per person entrance fee
COVID-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
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Participants
Date
Prepare for the activity
Meeting point
Meet your guide in front of the Cartier shop. They will be holding a sign with your name on. Address: Cartier, Pařížská 2, Staré Město, 110 00 Praha-Praha 1, Czechia.
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Know before you go
- Men ought to wear a head covering
- The Spanish synagogue is currently closed due to renovation until 2020
