Prague Old Town and Jewish Ghetto in Brief
Old Town Square
120 minutes | Jewish Quarter tours | Available
| Area: | Old Town Square |
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| Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Status: | Available |
| Reviews: | (1) |
Group discount 10+ people
Ticket in your mobile device accepted
See the best parts of Old Town & Jewish Ghetto
If you are in Prague for the first time, this brief tour through Prague Old Town and the Jewish Quarter is perfect for you. Experienced guide will tell you about the mysterious symbols on the Astronomical clock, you will learn about the Czechs’ beloved Jan Hus, the man from the big monument on the Old Town Square. You will get to know the historical building of Charles University, the Old-New Synagogue and the Old Jewish Cemetery.
You will visit places, which were important for the development of culture and education in the Czech country as you are guided by the Karolinum, Estates Theatre, the home of Franz Kafka, and many beautiful Gothic or Baroque churches. Come with us and feel the vibes of history in the famous and mysterious Jewish Quarter.
Highlights:
- Fascinating history of the Old Town of Prague
- Enchantment of the Jewish Ghetto
- Quick yet in-depth exploration of Prague's history
- Presentation of the City as a “mosaic” of religions, cultures, and design styles
What's covered on the tour:
- Old Town Square
- Astronomical Clock
- Estates Theatre
- Charles University
- St. James Church
- Our Lady of Týn Church
- The area of Ungelt
- Jewish Quarter
- Synagogues
- Old Jewish Cemetery and the Jewish Burial Society
- Origin of the words "Bohemia" and "Czech"
- Jan Hus and the Hussites
- Execution of 27 noblemen in 1621
- Franz Kafka statue
Included:
- English speaking tour guide
Meeting Point:
See the meeting point on the map (in front of the building Týnská 627/7, Prague 1)
Important:
- Kindly note the minimum of tickets to buy is two. The purchase of one ticket will be not accepted by the organizer.
- Not suitable for disabled or wheelchair users
- No interior visits
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
- Please arrive to the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the tour departure time
