Terezin Half Day Trip from Prague including Memorial Visit

Highlights

  • Uncover camp stories, and learn about the prisoners and their experiences

  • Get a great value, with travel, Terezín admission, and guided tour included

  • Hassle-free bus pickup and drop-off, from your Prague hotel, is included

Summary

Begin with pickup at your hotel in Prague, then travel to Terezín in an air-conditioned coach that’s comfortable and Wi-Fi equipped. Upon arrival in Terezín, begin a tour of the town, which is now a memorial to the thousands of Jewish people who lived in the camp during the Second World War. See the Small Fortress, which the Nazis transformed into a prison for political prisoners, eventually interning 32,000 people over the course of the war. Find out what life was like in the Main Fortress, which became a walled ghetto for Jews from around Europe. The guide will share stories about the wartime history of Europe, and how it connected to events on the ground in Czechoslovakia. Learn about the horror of Terezín concentration camp, but also about the camp’s orchestra, artists, writers, and teachers that worked to express themselves in dire conditions. After visiting Terezín, make the return trip to Prague, where this tour concludes with drop-off at your hotel.

Tour info

Duration
5 hours 30 minutes
Group Size
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

The story of Terezín presents an unsettling chapter of World War II history, when thousands of Jewish people were imprisoned at the camp. History enthusiasts can uncover the chilling stories of this World War II relic with a guided tour, from Prague. With your included ticket and camp tour, learn about the cultural history of the space, the lives of the prisoners, and how Terezín served as a propaganda tool.

What’s included?

  • Hotel pick up & drop off

  • Traveling by modern bus

  • Professional guide

  • Bottled water

  • Wi-Fi & USB charger

  • Monument Entrance Tickets

  • Entry/Admission - Terezín Malá pevnost

  • Entry/Admission - Terezin

  • Entry/Admission - The Jewish Cemetery

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 5h 30m

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Covid Policy

  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Prague Bus Tours

About operator:

Prague Bus Tours organises sightseeing tours of Prague and tours of the most interesting tourist destinations in the Czech Republic for individuals and groups. Our proven guides, who speak 7 world languages, will accompany you during our tours..

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