Prague · JEWISH QUARTER TOURS
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Josefov holds the oldest working synagogue in Europe and a cemetery layered twelve deep, and it asks for context a map cannot give. Ranked below are the best Jewish Quarter tours: which include the synagogues and the Old Jewish Cemetery on the ticket, how long each takes, what it costs, and which guides bring the history to life.
Walk Prague’s Josefov Jewish Quarter with skip-the-line synagogue tickets. Visit four synagogues and the Old Jewish Cemetery in 150 minutes.
“Petr (Peter) was phenomenal! Knowledgeable, funny and patient. The sights of the tour were very enlightening and sobering. Would definitely recommend this tour and Peter to all.”
German small-group walk through Prague Old Town, the Astronomical Clock, Kafka, and Josefov, ending on Charles Bridge. 135 min.
“Dagmar was the best and did an excellent Tour with us. Her explanation of the Astronomical Clock was Perfect and to the point; her Tour was interesting, and at the same time highly entertaining. Only the explanations on the Jewish quarter were too short, and we did not even visit the Jewish cemetery.”
90-minute guided walk in Prague’s Old Town and Jewish Quarter, focused on Josefov streets and the Astronomical Clock. Exteriors only.
“Liked that it was a short but informative tour. Walked around the Jewish quarter and then the old town with our guide giving tips on what to visit … well worth the money ..”
Skip the ticket line and get a short English orientation, then explore Prague’s Jewish Quarter synagogues and cemetery at your pace with optional audio.
“Steve was fantastic, he walked us around the different locations & gave us tips on what order to do them all in. He was personable & knew exactly what he was talking about. Highly recommend!”
Prague’s Spanish Synagogue hosts a 60-minute concert of classical, modern, and Jewish music by top Prague musicians, with an English program.
“it was yerric. venue was beautiful. Quintet was top notch. liked the trumpeter. song selection was perfect”
A tip-based guided walk through Prague’s Old Town, Jewish Quarter exteriors, and Charles Bridge, ending at the Lennon Wall.
“Too long, too slow, and not interesting enough. We covered all of the important areas which was good. But the pace was slow, and a lot of the details were not interesting.”
Morning walk through Prague’s Old Town, New Town and Jewish Quarter with a licensed guide, key sights, and free-entry stops.
“Fun easy tour. Guide was so knowledgeable! Was cold so we stopped for coffee and a brief rest. Thats it”
A 2.5-hour Prague walking tour through Old Town, the Jewish Quarter, and Charles Bridge, with free stops, photo moments, and tip-based guidance.
“Fantastic tour. Mel was a great tour guide. Added cultural and historical context to what we were seeing. It was well worth the freezing cold.”
A 2.5-hour small-group walk through Wenceslas Square, Old Town Square, the Astronomical Clock, Josefov, and ends on Charles Bridge.
“Our guide Anna was amazing. She endured our late departure and even came to pick us up from another point in the city center, because of us being extremely late. She was very nice and was able to tell us a lot of insights about Prague and its history. Thanks Anna!”
Prague Essential Tour hits Old Town Square and the Jewish Quarter in 2.5 hours, with a certified guide, great stops, and free sights.
“Well rounded presentation of history, attractions, culture, and fun facts. Lyle is a excellent guide and teacher”
Prague Jewish Town entry with skip-the-line access to five major sites, valid 3 days, with flexible self-paced visiting.
“I loved exploring the synagogues, however next time I will opt for a tour with a guide, as you would get all of the history that way. I would still recommend this tour nonetheless, it was really worth it!”
Guided walk through Prague’s Josefov Jewish Quarter with included synagogue and cemetery tickets, plus expert local stories in English.
“The tour guide, “Peter from Prague”, was not only funny but also super knowledgeable. It was a very detailed, heritage-rich and historical perspective. We were on the tour when we learned that the last of the surviving Israeli hostages had been released - it was quite moving!”
90-minute guided walk through Prague Old Town and Josefov, with the Powder Tower, Municipal House, Astronomical Clock, synagogues, and cemetery.
“The tour was wonderful. My tour guide Marcela was knowledgable fun and light hearted. I couldn't have wished for a better experience! Please if you love history and learning about what makes Prague the captivating city it is don't hesitate and book this tour for your next trip there.”
A 2-hour guided walk through Prague Old Town and Josefov, focusing on street-level views of the Astronomical Clock and major synagogues.
“Really enjoyed the tour, lots of walking but plenty of stops, colas in Winter so wrap up well. Would highly recommend.”
Prague Castle by tram, Jewish Quarter streets, Czech lunch, and a Vltava cruise, plus Charles Bridge Museum entry, all in 6 hours.
“Our guide Pauline made this tour very interesting and informative. It was a great way to learn about Pragues history as well as visiting some great sights. The lunch and boat ride were also great. I highly recommend doing this tour especially in the first couple of days as it provides you with a great insight into the city. Hopefully your tour guide will be as great Pauline was.”
