Budapest Jewish Heritage Extended Tour

Budapest Jewish Heritage Extended Tour

This program is recommended for visitors who wish to understand the Neologue, Status Quo and Orthodox Hungarian Jewish movements and see their main synagogues in order to have an insight into the Hungarian Jewry's past and present. Learning about the Hungarian Jewish history is a wonderful travel back in time during which the whole, one thousand year - old European history of Hungary also unfolds for the visitor.
Learn about Hungarian Judaism, discover your Hungarian Jewish roots and explore the Hungarian Jewish heritage on this program.
After visiting the Dohany Synagogue's complex the tour continues with the walk in the Jewish district, the visit of the Kazinczy Synagogue and the orthodox neighborhood. At the Pest Jewish History Collection, we take visitors into the homes of Jewish families from different social backgrounds and show them Jewish households from the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th century that help the learned history come alive.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Great / Central Synagogue (Nagy Zsinagoga), Dohany utca 2-8, Budapest 1074 Hungary

Visit the largest Jewish temple of Europe, learn about the Hungarian Neologue Jewish Community and the history of the Hungarian Jewry.

See the spectacular architectural masterpiece of the 1850's Budapest and admire the organ played by Franz Liszt as well.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Raoul Wallenberg Holocaust Memorial Park, Dohany Dohany Street Synagogue, Budapest 1074 Hungary

Learn about the Hungarian Holocaust and the Righteous Gentiles who saved tens of thousands of Hungarian Jews risking their own lives.

Visit the Emmanuel Tree of Life Memorial.

Visit the Holocaust Cemetery created on the territory of the Budapest ghetto, the resting place of more than 2000 victims.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Hungarian Jewish Museum and Archives, Dohany u. 2, Budapest 1075 Hungary

Explore the Hungarian Jewish Museum at leisure.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Rumbach Street Synagogue, Rumbach Sebestyen utca 11-13., Budapest 1075 Hungary

Rumbach

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Kiraly Street, Kiraly utca, Budapest Hungary

király

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Spinoza Theater, Dob utca 15., Budapest 1074 Hungary

spinoza

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Carl Lutz Memorial, Dob utca 10, Budapest 1072 Hungary

carl

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Gozsdu Udvar, Kiraly utca 13 Dob utca 16, Budapest 1075 Hungary

gozsdu

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Kazinczy Street Synagogue, VII. Kazinczy Street 29-31, Budapest 1075 Hungary

kazinczy

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Jewish Quarter, Centre of 7th district, Budapest 1074 Hungary

negyed

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Klauzal Square, Klauzal ter, Budapest 1072 Hungary

klauzal

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Dob Street, Dob utca, Budapest Hungary

dob

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Pekáry-Ház, Budapest, Király u. 47, 1077 Hungary

pekary

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Erzsébetvárosi Zsidó Történeti Tár, Budapest, Csányi u. 5, 1077 Hungary

csanyi

Duration: 30 minutes