Prague: 2-Hour Old Town and Jewish Ghetto Walking Tour
Prague City Center, Prague
Learn the history of Prague and its Jewish community on a 2-hour walking tour of the Old Town and former Jewish Ghetto. See the top sights of the Old Town, such as the Astronomical Clock and Tyn Cathedral. Then, visit the synagogues of Josefov.
Prague Old Town and Josefov Walking Tour
This 2-hour walking tour in Prague suits visitors interested in history, architecture, and culture, covering the Old Town and Josefov quarter.
Highlights
- See all the main monuments of Prague's Old Town
- Discover the remaining synagogues of the Josefov quarter
- Visit the birthplace of Franz Kafka
- Learn the history of Bohemia and the Czech Republic
- Hear about some hidden secrets of Prague's historic center
Description
Explore the historical sites and stories of Prague with a knowledgeable guide. Learn about the curious symbols on the Astronomical Clock and the life of Jan Hus, featured prominently in Old Town Square.
Walk past the 15th-century Karolinum complex, a symbol of Prague’s role in Central European culture and education. Admire the façade of the 18th-century Estates Theatre in the historic theater district.
Visit the birthplace of Franz Kafka and observe Prague’s notable churches before entering the former Jewish Ghetto in Josefov. See several synagogues and understand the living conditions leading up to the ghetto’s demolition in the early 20th century.
The guide will provide insights into Bohemia’s formative history and explain the cultural significance of each site to the Czech people.
Includes
- Professional guide
Excludes
- Hotel pickup
- Entry fees to interior sites
Important Information
- Group size limited to 15 people
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your spot, wear comfortable shoes, and consider starting this tour in the morning to avoid peak crowds.