Small-Group Tour through the History of Jewish Prague
Overview
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1 hour 30 minutes
Mobile ticket
Embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting history of Jewish Prague spanning over a millennium. Delve into the heart of the Jewish community, from its origins in the 10th century to its vibrant existence today.
Lear from your guide about the history of the Old-New Synagogue, a revered gem, and Europe's oldest surviving synagogue. You'll hear the captivating legend of the Golem of Prague, a mythical tale that has captured imaginations for generations.
The tour offers a unique opportunity to understand the resilience and cultural significance of the Jewish people in Prague. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply seeking to broaden your cultural knowledge, this journey promises an enriching and unforgettable experience. Come join us for an exploration of the Thousand Years history of Jewish Prague! After the tour you can buy a ticket to visit the Jewish Museum. The tickets are valid for 3 days. The museum is closed on Saturdays and Jewish holidays.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
The Old-New Synagogue
The tour's highlight is a history of the Old-New Synagogue, the oldest synagogue in Europe. You'll hear the captivating legend of the Golem of Prague, a mythical tale that has captured imaginations for generations.
Maisel Synagogue
Learn about the history of the Jewish community in the Bohemian land from 10th century to the first emancipation of the Jews (18th century)
Options
Small-Group Tour through the History of Jewish Prague
What‘s Included
Guide service
Personal expenses
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
8 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Very informative tour....
Beth B,May 23, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Very informative tour. Guide was extremely knowledgeable . Building closed on the sabbath and all Jewish holidays
The tour walks you around...
Chantel L,Mar 20, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00The tour walks you around the Jewish monuments and gives you a history of the Jewish community in Prague. The tour does not include entry to any of the buildings and the meeting place is outside so ensure to use restroom before meeting for tour. The guide was knowledgeable and passionate.
Well worth it
Tina C,Aug 13, 2024
- Review from Viator
5.00Inna was a great guide. So knowledgeable and friendly. We learned a lot and she kept it interesting. Would highly recommend her
Jewish history tour of Prague with Inna!
joymill,Oct 17, 2023
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Inna knew history as well as stories about the Jewish community which made the trip meaningful. Her easy delivery and warm manner enhanced the whole experience. She was on time, very professional and answered all of our questions, including finding a convenient dinner spot. We highly Inna.
Great Tour!
Maren L,Oct 4, 2023
- Review from Viator
5.00Great tour! We covered the Jewish quarters and we’re able to get a full understanding of how WWII impacted Prague, the Jewish culture and even centuries beforehand.
A must on day 1
Carole S,Jul 3, 2023
- Review from Viator
5.00The guide was very resourceful and insightful. All went smoothly and the guide made sure she shares as much information as possible.
Amazing experience
nashem17,Jun 27, 2020
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Was really cool Prague experience. I fall I love with city. Highly recommended guide who is so professional.
An unforgettable experience
vfdfvhjj,Jun 20, 2020
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00I would like to thank our guide Inna for an amazing excursion . Her interesting , charming , uncommon story will remain in our hearts. If you are looking for an experienced tour guide , Inna- is the right choice, you will enjoy every minute of a tour with her.
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