Prague Jewish Town Admission Ticket & Optional Audio Guide

Prague , Czech Republic

Prague Jewish Town Admission Ticket & Optional Audio Guide

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About this experience

Skip the line to purchase the admission ticket to the Jewish town in Prague
Visit one of the oldest surviving Jewish burial grounds in the world - the Old Jewish Cemetery
Visit the most important synagogues in Prague such as the Maisel, Pinkas, Spanish and Old-New synagogues
Learn the story of the Jewish community in Prague during a short introduction in English
Explore the Jewish Quarter with an optional Online AUDIOGUIDE

Available options

CIRCUIT 2

CIRCUIT 2: Maisel Synagogue, Pinkas Synagogue, Klausen Synagogue, Ceremonial Hall, Old Jewish cemetery, Robert Guttmann Gallery

CIRCUIT 1

CIRCUIT1: Old-New Synagogue, Maisel, Pinkas and Klausen Synagogue, Ceremonial Hall, Old Jewish cemetery, Robert Guttman Gallery

Circuit 1 Ticket +Audio Guide

What's included

Optional Online AUDIOGUIDE on your mobile phone

Extra discounts for the snack bar and souvenir shop

Map of the Jewish ghetto

Introduction in English for 20min (other languages available according to the skills of the guide)

Ticket: Old Jewish Cemetery, Spanish, Maisel, Pinkas, Old-New Synagogues, Robert Guttmann gallery

Detailed itinerary

Please, pick up your tickets and meet your guide at the office GET PRAGUE GUIDE at Maiselova 5, 110 00, Prague 1. The guide will give you a short introduction in English about the history of Jewish Town and help you with the orientation in the area.

Stop 2

With a ticket you can also visit the Maisel Synagogue. Nowadays, there is a permanent exhibition focused on Jews in Bohemian Lands (10th-18th Century).

Stop 3

With a ticket you can visit the Pinkas synagogue, which is also an entrance to the Old Jewish Cemetary. You can find
exhibitions that focus on the fate of Jewish children from the
Terezín ghetto and on the deportation of Jews from Czech Lands
during the Second World War there.

Stop 4

With a ticket you can visit the Old Jewish Cemetery. It is one of the oldest and largest Jewish cemeteries in Central Europe. The earliest tombstone dates back
to 1439. There are about 12 000 tombstones!

Stop 5

With a ticket you can visit the oldest active synagogue in Central Europe. The Old-New Synagogue has been used for divine services continuously since the 13th century!

Stop 6

With a ticket you can visit Spanish Synagogue. Spanish Synagogue is one of the most beautiful synagogues in Central Europe to be built in Moorish style. You can see a permanent exhibition The History of the Jews in Bohemia and Moravia there.

With a ticket you can visit the Robert Guttman Gallery. The gallery presents temporary exhibitions and focuses on Jewish life, the persecution of Bohemian and Moravian Jews during the Second World War, Jewish monuments, and more.

What's not included

Guided tour (except 20-minutes long introduction)

Headphones - we recommend having the own headphones (for the option with Audio Guide))

Everything else not included is excluded

Available languages

Audio guide

CS DE EN ZH-CN IT PL FR ES

Written guide

CS DE EN ZH-CN IT PL FR ES

Guide guide

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

A working internet connection is essential for the online audio guide to work properly! (for the option with audio guide)

Please, note that entering the Jewish Synagogues premises inappropriately dressed is prohibited (e.g. without outer clothing, with exposed arms, shoulders and abdomen, in a swimsuit, without shoes).

We recommend having the earphones (for the option with audio guide)

Important notes

Please, pick up your tickets and meet the representative at the office GET PRAGUE GUIDE at Maiselova 5, 110 00, Prague 1.

TICKET INFO: The voucher is not your ticket. The assistant will exchange your voucher for the actual ticket to the Astronomical Clock tower.

OPTIONAL ONLINE GUIDE INFO: You will receive your Audio Guide login details by separate email on the day the activity takes place.

Please be sure to arrive on time. The assistant will start the introduction at the scheduled time, after that we can not guarantee you a short introduction. However, you can still pick up your tickets.
In case you are running late, please let us immediately know.

The 20 minutes introduction is guaranteed in English, other languages are available according to the skills of the guide.

Please, note that entering the Jewish Synagogues premises inappropriately dressed is prohibited (e.g. without outer clothing, with exposed arms, shoulders and abdomen, in a swimsuit, without shoes).

In case of an emergency, please call our office at +420 725 744 770 (or send us a message on Whatsapp). You can also contact us by email info@getpragueguide.com.

About Prague

Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, is a city of stunning architecture, rich history, and vibrant culture. Known for its well-preserved Old Town, Prague Castle, and the iconic Charles Bridge, it offers a blend of medieval charm and modern sophistication. The city is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a must-visit destination in Europe.

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Charles Bridge

Charles Bridge is one of the most iconic landmarks in Prague. Built in the 14th century, it is lined with statues of saints and offers beautiful views of the Vltava River and Prague's skyline.

Historical/Architecture 1-2 hours Free

Old Town Square

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Historical/Cultural 1-2 hours Free (some attractions may have entry fees)

Petřín Hill and Lookout Tower

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Nature/Adventure 2-3 hours Moderate (10 EUR for tower entry, discounts available)

Jewish Quarter (Josefov)

The Jewish Quarter, known as Josefov, is a historic area with a rich cultural heritage. It includes several synagogues, the Old Jewish Cemetery, and the Jewish Museum, which provide insight into the history of Prague's Jewish community.

Historical/Cultural 2-3 hours Moderate (15 EUR for combined museum entry, discounts available)

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Best Time to Visit

May to September

The weather is pleasant, and all tourist attractions are open. It's the best time for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Czech
Widely spoken: English, German
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Czech Koruna (CZK)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Prague is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use reputable taxi services or apps
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with offers or requests

Getting there

By air

Václav Havel Airport Prague • 10 km from city center

By train

Prague Main Station, Holešovice Station

By bus

Florenc Central Bus Station, Černý Most Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Trams are the most iconic and efficient way to get around Prague. The network covers most of the city and is well-connected to metro and bus lines.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town (Staré Město) Malá Strana Vinohrady Žižkov New Town (Nové Město)

Day trips

Kutná Hora

70 km from Prague • Half day to full day

Kutná Hora is a historic town known for its stunning architecture, including the Sedlec Ossuary (Bone Church) and St. Barbara's Cathedral. It offers a unique glimpse into the region's rich history and cultural heritage.

Karlštejn Castle

25 km from Prague • Half day

Karlštejn Castle is a stunning Gothic castle built in the 14th century by King Charles IV. It offers beautiful views of the surrounding countryside and a fascinating insight into the region's medieval history.

Český Krumlov

180 km from Prague • Full day to overnight

Český Krumlov is a charming and well-preserved medieval town, known for its stunning architecture, cobblestone streets, and the impressive Český Krumlov Castle. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and a popular day trip from Prague.