Prague: Jewish Quarter Ticket and Optional Audio Guide

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Prague: Jewish Quarter Ticket and Optional Audio Guide

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Prague's Jewish Quarter is one of the most important Jewish areas in the world. Visit the historic area and listen to a short introduction (in English) from the guide before you explore on your own.

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Highlights

Skip the line to purchase the admission ticket to a Jewish town in Prague
Learn the story of the Jewish community in Prague during the introduction
Explore the history of the Josefov Jewish Quarter at your own pace
Visit the most important synagogues in Prague
Visit the Old Jewish Cemetery, one of the oldest in Central Europe

Description

Learn about the history of the Jewish Quarter in Prague. This experience includes visits to the Jewish Cemetery, which is one of the oldest in Central Europe, and it includes admission to synagogues of Jewish Quarter. Begin with a 20-minute introduction (in English) and orientation from your guide as you hear about the history of Prague’s Jewish Quarter. Meet with your guide at the local partner office in Maiselova Street, just a few steps from the Maisel Synagogue. The guide will help you with orientation in the Jewish Town. After that, you will explore the Jewish Town on your own. Your entry ticket includes access to synagogues as well as Prague’s Jewish cemetery. The ticket includes admission to the Old Jewish Cemetery, among the oldest in all of Central Europe. You will get a chance to visit the Spanish Synagogue, constructed in the beautiful Moorish Revival style. The ticket also includes admission into other synagogues: Maisel and Pinkas Synagogue. The latter is the biggest in Prague Jewish Town. Moreover, you will have the chance to visit the Old New synagogue, one of the oldest active synagogues in all of Europe. Constructed in the Gothic style in 1270, it is one of the earliest Gothic buildings in Prague and continues to be one of the most important religious sites for Jews in the Czech Republic. You can also purchase an option with a mobile guide to lead you through the Jewish Quarter. When you buy a ticket with a mobile guide, you can also enjoy a gift in the form of discount vouchers to our selected Prague restaurants, shops, and services that we think are the best in Prague. There is something for everyone - from traditional Czech cuisine to international cuisine. In the shops you can buy interesting souvenirs or traditional Czech, but also international products with a nice discount. You can also enjoy a discount on interesting services provided in Prague. We regularly update our offer of discount vouchers. Please, note that entering the Jewish Synagogues premises inappropriately dressed is prohibited (e.g. without outer clothing, with exposed arms, shoulders and abdomen, in a swimsuit, without shoes).

Includes

20-minute introduction in English Map of the ghetto Audio guide (if option selected) Entrance ticket to Old Jewish Cemetery Entrance ticket to Old-New Synagogue Entrance ticket to Spanish Synagogue Entrance ticket to Maisel Synagogue Entrance ticket to Pinkas Synagogue

Important Information

The whole complex is closed every Saturday and on Jewish holidays.
The 20 minutes introduction is guaranteed in English, other languages are available according to the skills of the guide (the choice of your language is only informative, we can only guarantee the introduction in English)
Please, note that entering the Jewish Synagogues premises inappropriately dressed is prohibited (e.g. without outer clothing, with exposed arms, shoulders and abdomen, in a swimsuit, without shoes).