Prague Jewish Town admission ticket with introduction (Circuit 2)
Location: Czech Republic
Activity: Walking Tours
Languages spoken: English, Czech
Duration: 20 mins
Difficulty: Easy
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More informationHighlights
- Skip the line to purchase the admission ticket to Jewish town in Prague
- Learn the story of the Jewish community in Prague during the introduction of 20 min in English
- Explore the history of the Josefov Jewish Quarter
- Visit by yourself the most important synagogues in Prague such as Maisel, Pinkas, and Klausen Synagogue
- Visit the Old Jewish cemetery and Ceremonial Hall
All about the trip
Prague's Jewish Quarter is one of the most important and richest Jewish museums in the world. Thanks for this service, you don't have to purchase an admission ticket at the cash desk and you will enjoy the visit straight away. With the ticket, you get an introduction of 20 min. in English which will help you to orient yourself in all ghetto and to make you enter into this impressive Jewish history.
With this ticket, you will explore the Jewish Quarter of Prague and get an overview of the area's history and modern life.
You will meet your guide at our office GET PRAGUE GUIDE at Malé Náměstí 11, 110 00 Prague 1 (the office is located inside the Art passage - Richteruv dum), who will give you the admission ticket and give you a short introduction about the Jewish quarter. During this 20 minute introduction, you will join the guide for a little walk which will take you next to the Pinkas synagogue, which was turned into a memorial to the nearly 80,000 Jewish victims of the Shoah from the Czech lands. It also serves as the entrance to the Old Jewish Cemetary, one of the oldest in Central Europe. The guide will show you the entrance to the Jewish cemetery and will explain to you how to visit the other sites inside of the ghetto.
Once the introduction is over you will go and visit the Jewish ghetto at your own pace.
Thanks to this ticket you will look inside the main Synagogues in the area, go to the Old Jewish Cemetery, visit the Ceremonial Hall and a Gallery, where you will find temporary exhibitions. The Maisel synagogue was erected in 1592 on the basis of a privilege granted by Emperor Rudolf II. Its founder was Mordecai Maisel, the Mayor of the Prague Jewish Town. Touch screens enable visitors to look through old Hebrew manuscripts and to view historical maps of Jewish settlements. You will also get a chance to see the impressive interior of the Spanish Synagogue. Where is also located permanent exhibition: Jews in the Bohemian Lands, 19th-20th Centuries. This exhibition deals with the history of the Jews in the Bohemian lands from the reforms of Joseph II in the 1780s to the period after the Second World War.
What is included in the price
- Entrance ticket circuit 2: Old Jewish Cemetery / Spanish Synagogue / Maisel Synagogue / Pinkas Synagogue / Klausen Synagogue / Ceremonial Hall + temporary exhibitons in the Robert Guttmann gallery
- Small souvenir
- Extra discounts for the snack bar and souvenir shop
- Introduction in English for 20 min
What is not included in the price
- Guide (except 20-minutes long introduction)
- Entrance to the Old-New Synagogue
Instructions
Even though the guided tour is 20 minutes long, your ticket is valid for a full day.
Contact
Do you have a question or need more information about the activity?
You can reach our European office between 9am and 5pm CET on weekdays and between 11am and 5pm on weekends and holidays.
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