Private Walking Highlights of the Jewish District in Budapest

Budapest, Hungary
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

On this fascinating tour of Budapest’s Jewish Quarter, you will discover the Jewish Heritage of the 7th District with a knowledgeable local guide. Hear centuries-old tales of Jewish history and gain first-hand insight into Jewish culture past and present. Discover Dohany Synagogue, the largest in Europe - with a capacity for over 3,000 people, visit a memorial to heroic Jewish soldiers who fought in WWI. Your tour of Budapest’s Jewish Culture will take you to the “Weeping Willow” memorial, inscribed with the names of over 400,000 Jews killed in the Holocaust. You will also see a bronze statue of Raoul Wallenberg, a Swedish diplomat credited with saving tens of thousands of Jewish lives in Budapest.

What's included

  • Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
  • Entrance tickets to: Kazinczy Street Synagogu, Dohány Street Synagogue, & Rumbach Street Synagogue
  • A friendly, professional tour guide for your own private group
  • Food and drink, although your guide will be happy to recommend local favourites along the way
  • Cost of transportation on the day
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Hotel pickup/drop-off

What to expect

  1. Great / Central Synagogue (Nagy Zsinagoga)
    30m
    Visit the Great Synagogue, Europe’s biggest place of worship for the Jewish faith.
  2. Danube River
    30m
    Enjoy the buzz of Pest, a vibrant cultural hub on the eastern banks of the Danube.
  3. Kazinczy Street Synagogue
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Visit three synagogues built-in styles from the Moorish to Art Noveau: historic Kazinczy, Rumbach, and Dohány Street Synagogues.
  4. Budapest's Jewish Quarter
    30m
    See moving memorials and hidden treasures in the Jewish quarter.
  5. Raoul Wallenberg Holocaust Memorial Park
    30m
    Visit Raoul Wallenberg Memorial Garden with the touching Emmanuel tree. See the last remaining part of the WWII ghetto wall.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will meet you at Fragola coffee shop, Budapest, Károly krt. 3a, 1075 Hungary, opposite Dohany Street Synagogue.

End point

Finish point will be at Klauzál tér- Jewish Square.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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