with Pavel Batel's team.
Prague's Jewish Quarter
Centuries-old Jewish heritage with passionate experts.
Jewish Quarter Prague
walking tour
walking tour
This educational, yet relaxing tour offers an opportunity to learn about Prague's Jewish history and heritage. Our colleagues are passionate historians and specialists on their subjects. Prague's Jewish Quarter, with its beautiful synagogues, is one of the best preserved in Europe and visiting with a local expert is a meaningful experience. You will learn about the fascinating Jewish history as well as about current Jewish life.
Jewish Quarter Prague
walking tour
walking tour
This educational, yet relaxing tour offers an opportunity to learn about Prague's Jewish history.
Our colleagues are passionate historians and specialists on their subjects.
You will learn about the fascinating Jewish heritage as well as about current Jewish life in Prague.
Our colleagues are passionate historians and specialists on their subjects.
You will learn about the fascinating Jewish heritage as well as about current Jewish life in Prague.
Engaging approach with academical background
During the two to three hours-long tour, you will visit all sights of Prague's Jewish Museum, including synagogues, Medieval Jewish cemetery and Holocaust memorial.
Our tours are known for their high historical value which is shared in a passionate and engaging way.
Our tours are known for their high historical value which is shared in a passionate and engaging way.
Engaging approach with academical background
Don't worry about too much walking, all sights are close to each other and there is always a chance to sit and relax indoors. During the three hours-long tour, you will visit all of the synagogues as well as the Medieval Jewish cemetery and Holocaust memorial. Our tours are based on historical research, rather than legends and myths. Our tours are known for their high historical value which is shared in a passionate and engaging way.
What will I see?
You will visit all sights of the Jewish Museum:
- Old New synagogueThe oldest active synagogue in Europe.
- Spanish synagogueKnown for it's stunning Moorish design.
- Holocaust memorialPinkas synagogue with nearly 80 000 names.
- Medieval CemeteryOne of the best preserved Jewish cemetery in the world.
Who will lead the tour?
Yvonne Penkavova, co-founder of Jewish Prague Tours, overlooks a team of passionate professionals, including historians, academics, and members of the Jewish community.
We value the importance of personal connection, ensuring our experts are not only highly knowledgeable but also genuinely pleasant, making your experience both meaningful and enjoyable.
We value the importance of personal connection, ensuring our experts are not only highly knowledgeable but also genuinely pleasant, making your experience both meaningful and enjoyable.
Who will lead the tour?
Yvonne Penkavová, co-founder of Jewish Prague Tours, carefully overlooks a team of passionate professionals, including historians, academics, and members of the Jewish community.
Each team member brings a profound understanding of Jewish history and culture, paired with a personable and engaging approach. This thoughtful combination ensures your experience is both meaningful and enjoyable.
Each team member brings a profound understanding of Jewish history and culture, paired with a personable and engaging approach. This thoughtful combination ensures your experience is both meaningful and enjoyable.
- AnnaJournalist, Educator of Jewish Museum
- JulieReligionist, Expert on Medieval Liturgy
- KatrinExpert on jewish Quarter and Prague
- MichaelaExpert on Terezin and Jewish Prague
Jewish Quarter tour options
Private tour
Enjoy an exclusive private tour, tailored to your pace and preferences. Start at either 9:30 AM or 1:30 PM, with hotel pickup in Prague's Old Town.
The tour lasts 2-3 hours, but can be customized to fit your schedule.
Prices start at 190 EUR, varying based on the number of participants.
The tour lasts 2-3 hours, but can be customized to fit your schedule.
Prices start at 190 EUR, varying based on the number of participants.
Semi-private tour
This semi-private tour is limited to a maximum of six participants, ensuring a shared experience with like-minded individuals. You'll meet the group at a specified address at either 9:30 AM or 1:30 PM, the tour last 2,5 hours.
The price is 75 EUR per person, with discounts available for families, students, and groups.
The price is 75 EUR per person, with discounts available for families, students, and groups.
Excursion
We are happy to arrange academic or specialized excursions for students, delegations, and other groups. We can help you design a meaningful and personalized visit tailored to your group’s interests and needs.
Available for universities, museums, schools, and other institutions.
Available for universities, museums, schools, and other institutions.
''Dear Yvonne, you made me great pleasure during the fascinating and instructive tour you did for us in the Jewish Quarter of Prague. I learned a lot from you. I was amazed to meet a student who already knows so much. I was impressed by your knowledge, wisdom, generosity, and excellent rhetoric.''
Israel J. Yuval
Professor of Jewish History
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Terezin Private Tours
by Pavel Batel's team
Phone: 00 420 608 931 093
Email: office@jewish-prague-tours.com
by Pavel Batel's team
Phone: 00 420 608 931 093
Email: office@jewish-prague-tours.com
