Jewish Prague

Discover the rich history of Prague’s renowned Jewish Heritage with a passionate young Czech historian as your guide. Join me on a captivating tour that unveils both the famous landmarks and the hidden gems nestled within the heart of Jewish Prague.

As we meander through the historic Jewish quarter, you’ll be immersed in compelling stories that have not only shaped Czech culture but have also left an indelible mark on Europe. From exploring the world’s oldest active synagogue to delving into the history, traditions, and legends (Golem) that have been integral to Jewish life, this tour promises a fascinating journey through time.

On this adventure, we will explore Jewish sights that can be challenging to discover on your own. Surprisingly, the most beautiful Prague synagogue is not situated in the Jewish quarter. Join me, and I’ll ensure you don’t miss this hidden gem!

Old-New Synagogue, completed 1270

Holocaust memorial dedicated to Jews deported to concentration camps

Our exploration extends beyond the physical landmarks, shedding light on the life and writings of the legendary Franz Kafka, including the house where he was born. Prepare to be moved as we delve into the poignant stories of the 50,000 Jews deported to concentration camps from Prague during WWII. Our tour takes you to a hidden location, revealing the sobering reality of the train deportations that altered the course of history.

For those seeking a deeper understanding, there is an option to visit Terezin concentration camp, which offers an intimate look into the harrowing journey of Czech Jews during the Holocaust. Join me for a tour that transcends history books, immersing you in the vibrant and poignant tales of Jewish Prague.

Famous Franz Kafka Head by artist David Cerny

Maisel Synagogue

1250 CZK per person

Private/semi-private

Price includes:

water, all fees and taxes and professional guide

Duration: 3 hours

This reall hidden gem is outside of the Jewish quarter!