Prague Jewish Quarter Private Tour

Sites Included:

• Old‑New Synagogue: Europe’s oldest preserved synagogue, dating back to the 13th century, the home of the legendary Golem of Prague

• Old Jewish Cemetery: A unique layered cemetery with gravestones spanning centuries, including the burial of Rabbi Loew, the creator of the Golem of Prague, one of the oldest preserved in Europe

• Pinkas Synagogue: Memorial to Holocaust victims with tens of thousands of names inscribed and the exhibition of children’s drawings from Terezín Concentration Camp

• Spanish Synagogue: Stunning Moorish Revival architecture and museum exhibitions

• Maisel Synagogue: Exhibits on the history of Prague’s Jewish community from the 9th till 19th century

What You Will Learn

On this tour, your expert guide will share:

• Jewish life in Prague from the Middle Ages to modern times

• The impact of World War II and the Holocaust on Prague’s Jewish community

• Architectural and cultural insights about synagogues, cemeteries, and historical streets

Tour Details:

• Duration: 2.5-3 hours
• Price of a private tour: 215€ (up to 4 pax), 245€ (up to 10pax)
• Booking the tour: follow the Terms and Conditions
• Closed on Saturday and Jewish holidays (http://www.jewishmuseum.cz/en/info/visit/opening-hours/)
• Meeting point: in your hotel near Old Town Square or under the Astronomical Clock 
• Drop-off point: Old Town Square/Parisian street

What’s Included

• Private licensed tour guide with expert knowledge of Prague Jewish history

• Personal storytelling and historical insights

• Tailored itinerary to match your interests

• PDF materials – recommended books and movies, places to eat/drink/shop

What’s Not Included

• Entrance fees to the Jewish Museum sites (~600 CZK per person)

• Food and beverages

• Transportation to and from the starting point

What to bring:

• Comfortable shoes (walking on cobblestones)
• Water
• Umbrella (in case of rain, or to protect from the sun)
• Enthusiasm

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What synagogues are included on this tour?

A: You will visit the Old‑New Synagogue, Pinkas Synagogue Holocaust Memorial, Spanish Synagogue, Maisel Synagogue, and the Old Jewish Cemetery. The opening depends on the Jewish Museum.

Q: Are entrance fees included?

A: No. Entrance tickets to Jewish Museum sites are not included and are purchased onsite by clients themselves.

Q: How long is the tour?

A: The walking tour lasts approximately 2.5–3 hours, depending on your pace and interest.

Q: Is this tour suitable for families?

A: Yes. The tour is private and can be adapted to suit children and all age groups. I can provide learning materials for kids if requested. 

Q: Can the tour be conducted in languages other than English?

A: Yes, other languages are available on request and the availability of other guides. This will be communicated during the booking process. 

Q: Is the entrance ticket for synagogues and cemetery included in the price of the tour?

A: No. You will purchase the ticket during the tour in the information centre, or you can buy it online. In 2026, the ticket costs 600 CZK per person. 

Book Your Private Prague Jewish Quarter Tour

Explore centuries of Jewish history, faith, tragedy, and resilience on this private Jewish Quarter tour in Prague. Walk through Josefov with an expert guide and gain a deeper understanding of one of the city’s most important historical districts.

Book now and secure your private guided experience.

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