What is the cancellation policy for this tour?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

How long does this tour take?

This tour lasts approximately 3 hours.

Inside Jewish Prague: A Journey Through Time

Q: Where does this tour start?

This tour starts at: Guides&Tours office in the Old Town Hall – Old Town Square 1 (Staroměstské náměstí 1)-on the ground floor of the Old Town Hall, left side behind Giftshop.

★★★★⯨ 4.9

3 hours

Home ›Czech Republic›Prague › Inside Jewish Prague: A Journey Through Time Book Now →

Overview

Delve into the heart of Prague’s Jewish Quarter and discover the centuries-old history, traditions and fate of the Jewish community. Explore the iconic synagogues of Josefov, from the magnificent Spanish Synagogue to the legendary Old New Synagogue, the oldest surviving synagogue in Europe. Stroll through the mysterious Old Jewish Cemetery, where thousands of stories rest beneath tombstones layered over centuries. Listen to moving testimonies about the fate of Prague’s Jews during the Nazi era - stories of hope, courage and loss. This fascinating journey through time will reveal the unique heritage of Jewish Prague.

Gallery

Inside Jewish Prague: A Journey Through Time — photo 1

Inside Jewish Prague: A Journey Through Time — photo 2

Inside Jewish Prague: A Journey Through Time — photo 3

Inside Jewish Prague: A Journey Through Time — photo 4

Inside Jewish Prague: A Journey Through Time — photo 5

What's Included

✓ Included

GST (Goods and Services Tax)

Itinerary

Stop 1

Start the tour in the very heart of Prague.

Stop 2

Enjoy the visit of Maisel Synagogue, one of the historical synagogues in Prague’s Jewish Quarter.

Stop 3

Listen to the stories of Holocaust at the memorial to nearly 80,000 Czech and Moravian Jewish victims of the Holocaust, with their names inscribed on its walls.

Stop 4

Step into the Old Jewish Cemetery - one of the oldest Jewish burial sites in the world and, together with the Old-New Synagogue, the most significant landmark of Prague’s Jewish Quarter. Stepping into this mystical place, with its centuries-old tombstones leaning against each other, feels like walking through history itself.

Stop 5

Step into the Old-New Synagogue, the oldest active synagogue in Europe and a true gem of Prague’s Jewish Quarter. Built in the 13th century, this legendary site is steeped in history and mystery, said to house the remains of the Golem in its attic.

Stop 6

Admire the magnificent interiors of the Spanish synagogue.

Meeting & End Point

📍

Meeting Point

Guides&Tours office in the Old Town Hall – Old Town Square 1 (Staroměstské náměstí 1)-on the ground floor of the Old Town Hall, left side behind Giftshop

Find Hotels in Prague

Good to Know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Known For:

Walking Tours in Prague, Historical Tours in Prague, Excellent Quality in Prague, Seasonal in Prague, Cultural Tours in Prague, Private and Luxury in Prague, Half-day Tours in Prague

Special Instructions

You need to show the ticket at the Guides&Tours office in the Old Town Hall – Old Town Square 1 (Staroměstské náměstí 1)-on the ground floor of the Old Town Hall, left side behind Giftshop