Jewish Heritage / Full tour

5.0 (70 reviews) Budapest, Hungary
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGreek, English, Hungarian
Group sizeUp to 13 travelers

Overview

Talking about Jewish history in Hungary, you will learn why and how young Hungarian Jews are searching for their identity. Is there antisemitism in Hungary? This tour can become a real dialog: what does it mean to be Jewish in Hungary today?

What's included

  • Guiding by a local licensed tour guide
  • Transportation
  • Dohany Street Synagogue

What to expect

  1. Dohany Street Synagogue
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    The Jewish district is a place for World Heritage sights, such as the Dohány Street Synagogue which is the second largest synagogue of the World.
    Visit includes the Synagogue building, the Raoul Wallenberg Memorial Garden and Jewish Cemetery. The moving monument of the Emmanuel Tree, established by Tony Curtis. Historic streets and onetime communities. And still: this is a place of so much more than the past. We will cover a second functioning synagogues (outside visit), historical memorials and also have a taste of current happenings of the area.
    Believe it or not, this very quarter also houses most of Budapest street art and night life.
  2. Shoes on the Danube Bank
    15m
    Touching memorial of the thousands of Jews who were shot into the river Danube.
  3. Memorial to the Victims of the German Invasion
    15m
    To victims.. Who were mostly Jews... One of the most controversial memorials in the city. Erected under the darkness of the night, guarded by policemen. People protest everyday eversince it was established 10 years ago.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

In front of the white Lutheran Church

End point

The biggest synagogue of Europe right in the city centre.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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