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Prague Jewish Quarter Private Walking Tour
Staré Město
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore the history and cultural heritage of Prague’s Jewish Quarter, an area shaped by centuries of stories and tradition. This tour takes you inside historic synagogues, including the renowned Old–New and Klausen Synagogues, and introduces you to important monuments and memorials. Learn about legendary figures such as Rabbi Löw and visit the Holocaust Memorial for a deeper understanding of the community’s past. Walk through the streets of the former Jewish Ghetto and discover the lasting legacy of Prague’s Jewish community.
- Visit five historic synagogues and the Old Jewish Cemetery - Learn about Prague’s Jewish heritage and notable cultural figures - Explore the Holocaust Memorial in th...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Historical commentary by an experienced guide.
This tour takes place outdoors. Travelers who wish to enter the synagogue may purchase their own ticket on-site, as admission is not included in the tour price.
Meeting Points
Departure
Prague Astronomical Clock
Meeting point: In front of the Astronomical Clock on the Old Town Hall at Old Town Square.
Return
Franz Kafka - Rotating Head by David Cerny
The tour ends at the Franz Kafka Head sculpture by David Černý, located on Spálená Street next to the Quadrio shopping centre (Národní třída area).
Prague Jewish Quarter Private Walking Tour
Staré Město
About
Explore the history and cultural heritage of Prague’s Jewish Quarter, an area shaped by centuries of stories and tradition. This tour takes you inside historic synagogues, including the renowned Old–New and Klausen Synagogues, and introduces you to important monuments and memorials. Learn about legendary figures such as Rabbi Löw and visit the Holocaust Memorial for a deeper understanding of the community’s past. Walk through the streets of the former Jewish Ghetto and discover the lasting legacy of Prague’s Jewish community.
- Visit five historic synagogues and the Old Jewish Cemetery - Learn about Prague’s Jewish heritage and notable cultural figures - Explore the Holocaust Memorial in th...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Historical commentary by an experienced guide.
This tour takes place outdoors. Travelers who wish to enter the synagogue may purchase their own ticket on-site, as admission is not included in the tour price.
Meeting Points
Departure
Prague Astronomical Clock
Meeting point: In front of the Astronomical Clock on the Old Town Hall at Old Town Square.
Return
Franz Kafka - Rotating Head by David Cerny
The tour ends at the Franz Kafka Head sculpture by David Černý, located on Spálená Street next to the Quadrio shopping centre (Národní třída area).
Itinerary
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Old Town Hall with Astronomical Clock
Meeting point: In front of the Astronomical Clock on the Old Town Hall at Old Town Square.
10 minutes
2
Nova radnice
At Mariánské Square, you will see the historic New Town Hall building, which today serves as the seat of Prague City Hall. The façade of the building contains sculptural decorations by Czech sculptor Ladislav Šaloun, including figures connected to Prague’s history, such as Rabbi Judah Loew, the legendary rabbi associated with the story of the Golem.
10 minutes
3
Maisel Synagogue
You will see the Maisel Synagogue, a historic synagogue in Prague’s Jewish Quarter connected with the important Jewish leader and benefactor Mordechai Maisel.
10 minutes
4
Pinkas Synagogue, Jewish Museum in Prague
At the Pinkas Synagogue, you will learn about its role as a Holocaust Memorial dedicated to the Jewish victims from the Czech lands.
10 minutes
5
Stary zidovsky Hrbitov
You will see the Old Jewish Cemetery, one of the oldest Jewish cemeteries in Europe and an important historic site of Prague’s Jewish Quarter.
10 minutes
6
Klausen Synagogue, Jewish Museum in Prague
You will see the Klausen Synagogue, one of the historic synagogues of Prague’s Jewish Quarter located next to the Old Jewish Cemetery.
10 minutes
7
The Old-New Synagogue
You will see the Old–New Synagogue, the oldest active synagogue in Europe and one of the most important landmarks of Prague’s Jewish Quarter.
10 minutes
8
Spanish Synagogue, Jewish Museum in Prague
You will see one of the most beautiful synagogues in Prague, famous for its richly decorated Moorish Revival architecture.
10 minutes
9
Speculum Alchemiae Museum
According to local legends connected with the court of Emperor Rudolf II, alchemy and mysticism were part of Prague’s intellectual life during the time of Rabbi Löw. The tour ends near the house traditionally associated with him, where the Museum of Alchemists is located today.
5 minutes
10
Franz Kafka Statue
At the Franz Kafka Statue near the Spanish Synagogue, you will see a monument to the famous Prague-born writer.