Old Town and Jewish Ghetto

Old Town Square | Private tours in Prague

120 minutes | Not available

  1. Program
  2. Meeting point
  3. Area
  4. Gallery
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Venue: Old Town Square
Duration: 120 minutes
Status: Not available
Group discount 10+ people
Ticket in your mobile device accepted

See the best parts of Old Town & Jewish Ghetto

If you are in Prague for the first time, this brief tour through Prague Old Town and the Jewish Quarter is perfect for you. Experienced guide will tell you about the mysterious symbols on the Astronomical clock, you will learn about the Czechs’ beloved Jan Hus, the man from the big monument on the Old Town Square. You will get to know the historical building of Charles University, the Old-New Synagogue and the Old Jewish Cemetery. 

You will visit places, which were important for the development of culture and education in the Czech country as you are guided by the Karolinum, Estates Theatre, the home of Franz Kafka, and many beautiful Gothic or Baroque churches. Come with us and feel the vibes of history in the famous and mysterious Jewish Quarter.

Highlights:

  • Fascinating history of Prague Old town
  • Enchantment of the Jewish Ghetto
  • Quick yet in-depth exploration of Prague

Points of interest: 

  • Old Town Square
  • Astronomical Clock
  • Estates Theatre
  • Charles University
  • St. James Church
  • Týn Cathedral
  • The area of Ungelt
  • Jewish Quarter
  • Synagogues
  • Old Jewish Cemetery
  • Burial-brotherhood
  • Origin of the words Bohemia and Czech
  • Jan Hus and the Husites
  • Execution of 27 men in 1621
  • Franz Kafka

Included: 

  • Private English/ German speaking tour guide

Meeting Point: 

See the meeting point on the map (in front of the building Týnská 627/7, Prague 1)

Important: 

  • Not suitable for disabled or wheelchair users
  • No interior visits
  • The tour itself can be slightly adjusted: if you want to stop for a drink during the tour or see a little more, this will be added to the walk.
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
  • Please arrive to the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the tour departure time