Small-Group Tour through the History of Jewish Prague
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. The tour's highlights include a visit to the Old-New Synagogue, a revered gem, and Europe's oldest surviving synagogue. Within its hallowed walls, you'll hear the captivating legend of the Golem of Prague, a mythical tale that has captured imaginations for generations. Immerse yourself in the traditions and customs passed down through the ages. 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 of Jewish Prague!
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Small-Group Tour through the History of Jewish Prague
What's included in Small-Group Tour through the History of Jewish Prague
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The Old-New Synagogue
The tour's highlight is a visit to the Old-New Synagogue, the oldest synagogue in Europe. Within its hallowed walls, you'll hear the captivating legend of the Golem of Prague, a mythical tale that has captured imaginations for generations.
Learn about the history of the Jewish community in the Bohemian land from 10th century to the first emancipation of the Jews (18th century)
Pinkas Synagogue, Jewish Museum in Prague
Explore the second oldest preserved synagogue in Prague. Learn from your guide about the period of the Shoah during the Nazi occupation of the Bohemian lands in 1939–45.
Inclusions
- Admission Ticket to visit the Old-New Synagogue and the Jewish Museum
- Personal expenses
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not all synagogues are accessible to visitors with disabilities.
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- You will find your guide in front of the Cartier store at the corner of Old Town Square & Parizska Street. A guide will hold a pink umbrella.
End Points
- Inside of the Spanish Synagogue
