Prague Jewish

Explore the Jewish heritage of Prague’s Jewish Quarter on a 2.5-hour walking tour, including entrance tickets to the Synagogues and Jewish Cemetery. Get an in-depth view of the Jewish community in the Czech Republic, hearing about the history of one of the most important Jewish communities in Europe. Your guide is an expert in the Jewish history of Prague and its people and will tell stories that bring the history of the Jewish Quarter and its Synagogues to life.

Discover the history of Prague, the heart of Europe! This three-hour tour will introduce you to the fascinating history of Prague and take you through all the most important sights of the Old Town, New Town and Jewish Quarter, as well as several hidden gems along the way!

We know that 3 EUR for a tour sounds crazy. Here is how it works: you pay 3 EUR booking fee to join the tour. We promise we’ll do our best to show you Prague, its top sights and teach you about Czech food, history and culture. At the end of the tour you can leave the guide a tip of your own liking. Please note, that we DO NOT provide REFUNDS requests AFTER the tour had already started. 1. Only a group of 8 people max. can join the tour. More than 8 people need to book our private tour. 2. You will be joining a tip-based tour. Guides are highly motivated to do their best. 3. The group size is usually anything between 10 – 30 people. To keep the quality high, our group size does not exceed 30 people. 4. We are a team of mostly Czech locals and certified guides with many years of experience. 5. We also have a YouTube channel Real Prague Guides where we make useful videos about Prague.

This tour is tip-based (the small reservation payment is for admin purposes). This tour is the classic of classics, the first tour every visitor should take when they arrive. We explore the beating heart of the city and you'll see all of the famous landmarks of Prague's center. Walk along the ancient cobble-stoned streets of the Old Town, enjoying breathtaking architecture and a crash course in Czech history and culture. The perfect way to get your bearings and plan the rest of your trip. Our guides work to make every tour special, giving you their all to make sure you have the best experience in Prague possible.

Group size is 6 people. The tour is with Prague Licenced Guide and British expat Jason, living and working in the city since 1996. Easy pace and filled with entertaining and interesting content.

During this 2,5 hour tour you can discover the history of the Old Town and the former Jewish Ghetto. 

Let‘s set off on a self-guided audio walking tour through Prague’s fabled Jewish Quarter, one of the oldest centres of Jewish life in the world. I’ve spent half of my life in this lovely city and I’ve always been fascinated by its Jewish heritage. You'll take in some of its most important sites, including the Old Jewish Cemetery, its beautiful synagogues, the Old Town Square, the Town Hall Clock and Franz Kafka Square. We’ll also meet some of the illuminating figures from Prague’s Jewish history. Let me share some insight into the Jewish history of Prague, which spans centuries, architectural styles, personalities and, above all, stories. If you have a deeper interest in Prague’s Jewish sites and are planning on a visit to the Jewish Museum, which allows you to enter the Old Cemetery and the synagogues, then this is the best practical introduction to your visit. But please note that this tour does not include entrance fees to any of the sites along the way.

Enjoy a pleasant walk with a local guide through Prague's Old Town and the Jewish Quarter. You will learn the formative history of Bohemia, visit many of the famous locations in Prague and discover why these popular sites are significant to history.

Learn about the fascinating history of Czech Jews in the several sites of the Prague Jewish museum. In each site, mostly former synagogues, you find a different exhibition. Visit the Old-New, Maisel, Pinkas, and Klausen Synagogues, Old Jewish Cemetery, and Ceremonial hall. Your private guide explains you everything; you will have always enough free time to walk around the synagogue on your own.

Discover Prague's Jewish Quarter and Old Town. Your guide take you around the Jewish Cemetery, tell you about Prague's Jewish history and show you the most beautiful buildings around Old Town Square.

When you talk about "The Old Town", you are actually talking about the old historical part of Prague. There was little bombing here during the Second World War, so that almost all buildings are still standing and are in their original condition. Prague's Old Town is truly an impressive open-air museum. During the tour you will pass by interesting places such as Prague Castle, Old Town Square, Astronomical Clock, Charles Bridge and Jewish Quarter. This walking tour is easy to keep up for any company / family (not too much effort) l. The tour is always led by an experienced guide who speaks fluent German and Dutch in addition to English. How does it work? This tour is based on tips, the small reservation payment is to be able to join the activity. Once you have enjoyed with us and, always at the end of the tour, you can leave the guide a tip to your liking. Only groups of 6 people maximum can join the tour. Groups bigger than 6 people need to pay 10 euro in advance per person.

Explore Prague's Old Town, New Town and Jewish Quarter with your own local guide for 3 hours. See the best historical landmarks Prague offers, such as Jewish Quarter, Old Town Square and its famous Astronomical Clock as well as Wenceslas Square and some of the city's many churches.

Experience Prague's Jewish history on a fascinating walking tour through one of the only Central European Jewish town quarters that survived the Holocaust. Known as Josefov, this Jewish quarter contains the remains of the former Jewish ghetto where important community and spiritual legends have been created and developed for centuries.

Skip the line to purchase the admission ticket to the Jewish town in Prague Visit one of the oldest surviving Jewish burial grounds in the world – the Old Jewish Cemetery Visit the most important synagogues in Prague such as the Maisel, Pinkas, Spanish and Old-New synagogues Learn the story of the Jewish community in Prague during a short introduction in English Explore the Jewish Quarter with an optional Online AUDIOGUIDE

Take a stroll with your personal guide through the former Jewish Ghetto. On this private tour you will learn more about 1000 years history of Prague Jewish Community. The tour covers all the sights of Jewish Museum as well as the fascinating Old New Temple, one of the oldest Jewish temples in Europe and you will visit the Old Jewish Cemetery, where Avigdor Kara, Mordechaj Meisel or Rabbi Low, legendary creator of Golem, are buried. Our professional guides have deep knowledge of Jewish history in the Czech lands. Entrance fee to the Jewish Town in Prague is included in the price of the tour.

Enter the former Jewish quarter and visit the synagogues: Spanish, Meisel, Pinkas, Klausen, the old Jewish cemetery and the ceremonial hall. You will see the only Central European Jewish Quarter that was not destroyed in the war. We will also pass around the house of Franz Kafka and visit Old Town Square where the tour ends.

Franz Kafka attended services at the Old-New Synagogue in Prague. Built in Gothic style in the 13th century, the Old-New Synagogue is the oldest building in the Jewish Town and one of Europe’s oldest synagogues still in use. Come along our Prague Jewish Tours and learn all about the former Prague Jewish Ghetto called Josefov. Most of the area is made up of the Jewish Museum that includes synagogues and a cemetery. You are certain to have a unique cultural experience while learning about the life and traditions of Jews who were confined to the former Prague Jewish ghetto for more than 600 years. Did you know that Prague is the only European city that kept its Jewish heritage intact during WWII? Take this tour and find out why. Our tour guides hold the Jewish Museum licence and will guide you though the Jewish Quarter and Museum. All our tours are private so it will be you setting the pace of this private walking tour.

Prague’s imaginary heart is the Old Town, and at its heart lies Old Town Square with the Cathedral of Our Lady before Týn and the Old Town Hall with the Astronomical Clock – the smartwatch of its day. From here it is only a short walk to the Jewish Town, which is probably the most mysterious part of Prague. Here you’ll learn more about the Golem and the turbulent history of the Jewish community and its inhabitants.

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. 2-hour: Prague Jewish Quarter Tour Explore Prague’s Jewish heritage sites and see the Maisel Synagogue, the Pinkas Synagogue, the Jewish Town Hall, the Old-New Synagogue and the Spanish Synagogue (exteriors only). 3-hour: Jewish Quarter & Spanish Synagogue Explore Prague’s Jewish heritage sites, visit the Spanish Synagogue and see the Maisel Synagogue, the Pinkas Synagogue, the Jewish Town Hall and the Old-New Synagogue (exteriors only). 4-hour: Jewish Quarter, Spanish Synagogue & Cemetery Explore Prague’s Jewish heritage sites, visit the Spanish Synagogue and the Old Jewish Cemetery, and see the Maisel Synagogue, the Pinkas Synagogue and the Jewish Town Hall (exterior). 6-hour: Jewish Quarter, Cemetery & 2 Synagogues Explore Prague’s Jewish heritage sites, visit the Spanish Synagogue, the Old Jewish Cemetery and the Old-New Synagogue, and see the Maisel Synagogue and the Jewish Town Hall (exterior).

Sometimes buying admission tickets to top sightseeing attractions may cost you hours of queuing. Avoid the stress of lining up by comfortably collecting your admission tickets for the main sights at our Get Prague Guide office at Maiselova 5, Praha 1. Get tickets for the Prague Castle and Astronomical Clock Tower and then choose from two options. As your third attraction, you can visit the National Museum or the Jewish Quarter, it is up to you! All selected tickets also come with login details for online audio guides that highlight the most important facts during your visit. Get Prague Guide office is located at Maiselova 5, 110 00 Prague 1, right in the center of Prague, from here all the attractions are within walking distance. The friendly staff will welcome you to the office and give you important information about your tickets and a map of Prague, and help you with everything you will need!