OLD TOWN AND JEWISH GHETTO IN BRIEF
We invite you to discover the hidden history of Prague while visiting the popular sites in The City of 100 Spires.
Highlights
- Fascinating history of Old Town
- Enchantment of the Jewish Ghetto
- Quick yet in-depth exploration of Prague
Full description
If you are in Prague for the first time or just have a short amout of time, this brief tour of the Old Town and Jewish Ghetto are perfect for you. Our guide will tell you about the curious symbols on the Astronomical clock, and you will learn about the life of the man from the big monument on Old Town Square – the Czechs’ beloved Jan Hus! You will see places of import for the development of culture and education in Central Europe as you are guided by the Karolinum, Estates Theatre, birth home of Franz Kafka, and various churches. And, we welcome you to feel the centuries old vibes from strong tradition found in the Jewish Ghetto.Enjoy a pleasant walk with our guide through the Old Town and Jewish Ghetto. You will learn the formative history of Bohemia, see the famous sites in Prague, and discover why these popular sites are significant to Czechs. Come, make Prague more than an aquaintance. Get to know her through discovering Old Town with us!
On this tour we cover
- Origin of the words Bohemia and Czech
- Old Town Square
- Jan Hus and the Husites
- Execution of 27 men in 1621
- Astronomical Clock
- Estate theatre
- Charles University
- St. James Church
- Tyn Cathedral
- The area of Ungelt
- Jewish Quarter
- Franz Kafka
- Synagogues
- Old Jewish Cemetery
- Burial-brotherhood
TOUR IN ENGLISH:
Days: Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, Sundays
Time: 11:00
Duration: 2 hours
Prices:
Adult: 400 CZK
Student: 350 CZKTOUR IN GERMAN:
Days: Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays
Time: 11:00
Duration: 2 hours
Prices:
Adult: 400 CZK
Student: 350 CZKMinimum group size: 2 people
Pick up / drop off: No pick up is included as the tour starts in Prague center.
All our tours start from Prague Trips & Tickets, Tynska 7, Prague 1 (behind Tyn Cathedral).
Open daily from 10 am to 9 pm. We accept cash payments, Mastercard, Visa, Maestro and Visa Electron cards at this location. Unfortunately at this time we are unable to accept payment by American Express or Diner’s Club.
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