Private Walking Tour: Stories of Prague’s Jewish Quarter

Summary Description

Join us for a stroll through one of the most picturesque areas of Prague. On this Jewish Quarter walking tour, we’ll take you to four different synagogues, each unique in its architectural style, and the oldest Jewish cemetery in the world.

Highlights
  • Admire the most beautiful synagogues in Prague
  • Explore the oldest Jewish cemetery in the world
  • Hear the most inspiring stories from the Jewish community
  • Learn about the life in the former Jewish ghetto
Description

Let's explore the mysterious Fifth Quarter of Prague! You’ll learn about the dramatic history of the Jewish community and hear touching stories about some of its most inspiring characters. Feel the breath of the past as you walk the cobblestone streets of the Jewish Quarter with your knowledgeable local guide. We'll visit the Old-New Synagogue, the world's oldest Jewish church still active today and the resting place of the legendary Golem. You can also pay tribute to the Jewish community in the Pinkas Synagogue, travel back in time with Langweil’s Model of the city, and admire thousands of precious exhibits from the Jewish culture in the Maisel Synagogue. Take a break to absorb all the information at a modern local café. 
Hungry? You could probably eat an ox after all the walking and the excitement of getting to know the picturesque Fifth Quarter of Prague. No problem, just let us know in advance and we can make a reservation in our favourite restaurant within the neighbourhood.

Included / Excluded
  • Refreshments at a local café
  • A map of Prague with personalized recommendations
  • Knowledgeable and English-speaking local guide
  • Pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation
  • Admission to the Jewish Museum sights and the Old-New Synagogue (550 CZK / 23 EUR)
  • Additional food and drinks
  • Optional lunch after the tour (35 EUR / person)
  • Tips or gratuities for your guide
Start / End Locations

End Location: Červená, Červená, Hlavní město Praha

Commentary

Guide : English

Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • This tour is run in English. Let us know at [email protected] for other languages.
  • Guests’ pickup is offered for the private group option.
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems.
Know Before You Go
  • In case of rain, please dress accordingly and bring an umbrella or a raincoat with you.
  • Tickets to the Jewish Museum are NOT included in the tour cost. The admission is 550 CZK (23 EUR).
  • Let us know in advance if you do have mobility issues, to adjust the itinerary.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Options and Pricing

Private tour (up to 15 participants)

Private Walking Tour: Stories of Prague’s Jewish Quarter RETAIL PRICE
Adult (6 - 100 years) €64.00
Infant (0 - 5 years) N/A
Additional Information

Not wheelchair accessible

About operator:

Prague City Adventures started a small company with a clear mission: to share the love of our city with the world while caring about the local community of Prague. 

We understand the unique needs you have as a traveller: to see the most famous sites but also experience the authentic atmosphere, to eat in the fanciest restaurant, and to rub shoulders with the locals at a neighborhood watering hole. You don’t want to just visit the city – you want to experience it with all your senses, and we are here to help you achieve it. After thousands of tours, millions of steps, tons of delicious food, and hectolitres of beer shared with visitors from all over the world, we know how to make Prague the adventure of your lifetime.

In 2024, we won the prestigious Arival TourReview Spotlight Award for the Best Culinary Tours & Experiences in Europe. Explore Prague with us and enjoy unparalleled quality in every experience!



Explore like a traveller, have fun like a local!

Basic Information
  • Duration: 150 minutes
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Category: Private Tours
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