Walking Tour of Prague's Jewish Quarter Including Admission to the Jewish Museum and Old Jewish Cemetery

Walking Tour of Prague's Jewish Quarter Including Admission to the Jewish Museum and Old Jewish Cemetery

Take this 2-hour small group walking tour to experience Prague's famed Jewish Quarter. Learn about the people and the history of the area and see the Old Jewish Cemetery, among the oldest surviving Jewish burial grounds in the world, Franz Kafka's birthplace, and the exterior of the Old New Synagogue, Europe's oldest still-functioning synagogue.

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Stop At: Jewish Museum in Prague, U Stare Skoly 141/1, Prague 110 00 Czech Republic

Meet your local guide in the city center at 10:30am and get ready for your 2-hour tour through Prague's Jewish history.

Listening to your guide's insightful commentary, walk a few minutes to the atmospheric Jewish Quarter, known as Josefov, and visit the Old Jewish Cemetery, one of the most haunting and picturesque burial grounds in the world, and the exterior of Old New Synagogue, the oldest still-working synagogue in Europe. Learn about the history of the area and hear tales about Josefov's famous denizens, including Rabbi Loew and the writer Franz Kafka. Visit some of Josefov's six surviving synagogues and see Kafka House, the birthplace of the celebrated writer. Take some time to explore the Jewish Museum then walk through Maiselova street to reach the Old Town Square where your journey ends.

Duration: 3 hours

Pass By: StaromEstske namEsti, StaromEstske nam. Stare Mesto, Prague 110 00 Czech Republic

The main historical square in the Old Town of Prague.