Prague Jewish Quarter + Old Town Walking Tour
Prague is the only European city whose Jewish heritage was preserved during World War II. Explore the picturesque Fifth Quarter of Prague and learn about the history of the Jewish community as well as the charming Old Town. Description.
- 3 hours
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Prague is the only European city whose Jewish heritage was preserved during World War II. Explore the picturesque Fifth Quarter of Prague and learn about the history of the Jewish community as well as the charming Old Town.
Description
The guided walk begins at the Get Prague Guide office near the Maisel Synagogue. The exploration covers the historical Jewish Quarter, with insights into the rich Jewish history of the city provided by an experienced guide.
Participants will view the exteriors of the main synagogues and learn about the Jewish cemetery, gaining a deeper understanding of the significance of each site. The tour includes a visit to the location where renowned writer Franz Kafka spent much of his time writing.
Next, the group will proceed to Prague's Old Town to admire landmarks such as the world-famous astronomical clock. The guide will offer captivating commentary and stories about the important buildings encountered during the tour.
After an enlightening 90-minute journey through some of Prague's charming locations, the tour will conclude.
Prices
Included
- English—speaking guide
Not included
- Ticket to the interiors of the Jewish Town
Tips
- Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility
