Private Prague Full-Day Tour: Jewish Quarter and City Sights

Enjoy the captivating history of Prague on a private full-day tour. Venture into the Jewish Quarter, where the past echoes through centuries-old synagogues and the legendary Golem. As you uncover the stories that have shaped this vibrant city, you’ll be transported to a world where the lines between myth and reality blur. With a knowledgeable driver-guide at your side, you’ll explore iconic sights and discover hidden gems, all while enjoying the comfort and convenience of private transportation. Where will this journey through Prague’s rich tapestry of culture and tradition lead you?

Key Points

• Guided private tour of Prague’s historic Jewish Quarter and other city sights, with a focus on the rich Jewish heritage dating back to the 10th century.
• Explore the Josefov district, including the Old-New Synagogue and Old Jewish Cemetery, and learn about the legendary Golem.
• Personalized tour experience with a private driver-guide, allowing flexibility to cater to individual interests.
• Comfortable private Mercedes Benz transportation, with hotel pickup and drop-off, and bottled water provided.
• Tour available on Mondays through Fridays and Sundays, with early morning scheduling to beat the crowds.

Tour Overview

This private full-day guided tour of Prague’s Jewish Quarter and other city sites allows visitors to enjoy the rich history and cultural heritage of the city.

Explore the Josefov district, including the Old-New Synagogue and the Old Jewish Cemetery, and learn about the history of Jews in Prague dating back to the 10th century.

Enjoy the history of the Josefov district, home to the Old-New Synagogue and the Old Jewish Cemetery.

Discover the legendary Golem and customize the tour based on personal interests.

With a private driver-guide at your disposal, you’ll enjoy a seamless and personalized experience exploring the highlights of Prague.

Transportation and Logistics

As part of the private full-day tour, transportation is provided via a comfortable Mercedes Benz. Guests will receive hotel pickup and drop-off at a location of their choice within Prague. A professional private driver-guide is included to ensure a seamless and personalized experience.

| Feature | Details |

| — | — |

| Vehicle | Private Mercedes Benz |

| Pickup/Drop-off | At hotel or location of choice in Prague |

| Guide | Professional private driver-guide |

| Amenities | Bottled water provided in the car |

The carefully curated logistics of the tour allow visitors to focus on exploring the rich history and sights of Prague’s Jewish Quarter and beyond.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour includes bottled water in the car, as well as admission to the Prague Jewish town.

However, food, drinks, lunch, and gratuities aren’t included in the price. This allows guests to explore the city at their own pace and choose from the many dining options available.

The tour provides a private Mercedes Benz for transportation, with hotel pickup and drop-off at a location of your choice in Prague.

A professional private driver-guide is also included to ensure a seamless and personalized experience throughout the day.

Schedule and Availability

The tour is available from January 2, 2025, to December 23, 2025, operating on Mondays through Fridays and Sundays from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Guests should confirm the start time with the local provider in advance.

This private tour offers flexibility, catering to the interests and needs of each group.

Given the tour’s early morning schedule, it’s a great way to beat the crowds and explore Prague’s Jewish Quarter and other highlights before the city comes alive.

Participants should maintain a moderate level of physical fitness to fully enjoy the experience.

Accessibility and Additional Information

Although the Private Prague Full-Day Tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, a moderate physical fitness level is required to fully enjoy the experience.

The tour is conveniently located near public transportation, and infant seats are available for those traveling with young children.

Participants will have the opportunity to explore the city’s historic Jewish Quarter and other must-see sites, seeing the rich cultural heritage of Prague.

The private nature of the tour ensures that only your group will participate, allowing for a personalized and engaging experience.

Lastly, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours prior to the start of the tour.

Explore the Jewish Quarter

Deeply immersed in the rich tapestry of Prague’s history, the Jewish Quarter, or Josefov, beckons visitors to unravel its captivating story.

Explore the Old-New Synagogue, a 13th-century architectural marvel that reflects the resilience of the Jewish community.

Wander through the Old Jewish Cemetery, a labyrinth of weathered tombstones that bear witness to centuries of triumph and tragedy.

Uncover the legend of the Golem, a mythical creature said to have protected the Jewish people.

As you explore the past, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for the resilience and perseverance that have defined the Jewish experience in Prague.

Uncover the Legendary Golem

Shrouded in mystery and folklore, the legend of the Golem captivates visitors to Prague’s Jewish Quarter. This clay figure, said to have been brought to life by a powerful rabbi to protect the Jewish community, is a central part of the area’s history.

Visitors can learn about:

1. The Golem’s creation and activation by Rabbi Judah Loew ben Bezalel in the 16th century.

2. The Golem’s role in defending the Jews against anti-Semitic attacks and pogroms.

3. The Golem’s eventual deactivation and resting place in the attic of the Old-New Synagogue.

The Golem’s story adds an air of mysticism to the Jewish Quarter’s rich heritage.

Customizing Your Tour Experience

The Private Prague Full-Day Tour offers visitors the flexibility to customize their experience based on personal interests. Whether you’re fascinated by the history of the Jewish community, enchanted by the city’s architecture, or eager to explore hidden gems, the tour can be tailored to your preferences. Your expert guide will work with you to craft an itinerary that aligns with your unique interests and ensures you make the most of your time in Prague.

| Customization Options | | |

|———————-|————————————–|————————————–|

| Jewish Quarter Focus | Architecture & Design Exploration | Unique Cultural Immersion |

| Explore the legends | Discover hidden courtyards & spires | Seek out local artisans & markets |

| Trace historic roots | Marvel at Art Nouveau masterpieces | Experience traditional Czech cuisine|

The Sum Up

Enjoy Prague’s captivating history on this private tour. Uncover the rich cultural heritage of the Jewish Quarter, learn about the legendary Golem, and customize your experience to suit your interests. With comfortable transportation and expert guidance, you’ll gain an in-depth understanding of this enchanting city’s past and present.