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8-Hour Tour Of Terezin Ghetto Concentration Camp

  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Education, History, Sightseeing

  • Duration

    8 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    Czech, English, Russian

Description

Sign up for this tour in Terezin and visit a death camp where the region's thousand-year-old Jewish communities were deported in 1941. Understand what happened to so many innocent people through actual artefacts, children's drawings, poetry, and other rare items. Back in Prague, stop by the Jewish Quarter. 

Highlights
  • Learn about the history of Jews in the Czech Republic
  • See the exhibition of children's drawings created in the Terezín ghetto
  • Admire the collection of beautiful Judaica and other precious objects
  • Stroll through the Old Jewish Cemetry
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    • Start the tour after pickup from the hotel by the driver and meet your Terezín tour guide. (It is recommended to leave early at 8:00 am to avoid the crowds.)

    • Drive towards Terezín, which takes about 45 minutes and is north towards the German border. Terezin was completely different psychologically and physically from hundreds of other camps.

    • Get to know about the history of Jews in the Czech Republic and their tragic fate while en route.

    • Visit the Gestapo prison, the Terezin Museum, the Crematorium (closed on Saturdays), the hidden synagogue, and the newly opened exhibition at Magdeburg Barracks.

    • Get to see the poignant exhibition of children's drawings created in the Terezín ghetto concentration camp.

    • Return to Prague to visit the Jewish Quarter, including several famous synagogues, the Jewish cemetery, and the Jewish Museum. 

    • Behold the region's most extensive collection of beautiful Judaica, including silver, glass, textiles, manuscripts, and other rare, precious objects.

    • Take a walk through the Old Jewish Cemetery and see the Burial Brotherhood Building. 

What's Included

  • Comfortable air-conditioned passenger van

  • Services of the Terezín tour guide

What's Excluded

  • Personal expenses

  • Souvenirs

  • Food, drinks, and snacks

  • Entrance fees, please

  • Any items or purchases of a personal nature are not included.

  • Estimated local cash needed:

    • 1000 CZK - 540 Czech Crowns for Jewish Quarter Admissions (per person)

    • 230 Czech Crowns for Terezin Camp Admissions (per person)

    • 100 Czech Crowns as a gratuity payment to our local guide at the Gestapo Prison (per person)

Know before you go

  • This is a hectic program in Terezín, and there will be no time to stop for lunch, so it's advised to bring some snacks and drinks. After returning to Prague, you can stop for a quick lunch before heading to the Jewish Quarter. Be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes.

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
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1 To 6USD 650 Per Group

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USD 650 / group