Jewish Prague: Guided Tour with Synagogues & Cemetery Entry

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Step into the heart of Prague’s Jewish Quarter and uncover centuries of history, culture, and resilience. This guided walking tour takes you through narrow streets, hidden courtyards, medieval underground and iconic landmarks that preserve Jewish heritage dating back over 1,000 years. Your expert guide will share the fascinating stories of Prague’s Jewish community – from times of prosperity to struggles with persecution – and how it shaped the city’s identity. You will also learn about the devastating impact of the Holocaust on Prague’s Jews and how the memory of those who perished is preserved today. Highlights of the tour include the Old-New Synagogue, the oldest active synagogue in Europe, and the haunting Old Jewish Cemetery, where thousands of gravestones stand as silent witnesses of history. You’ll also see the Jewish Town Hall, Franz Kafka’s birthplace, and several synagogues, including the Pinkas Synagogue with its Holocaust memorial.