Budapest Jewish Ghetto Wall exhibition with history guide 20% OFF
Overview
Discover Budapest's historic 7th District, also known as Elisabeth Town, on a guided journey through its rich Jewish heritage and complex past. Explore remarkable synagogues, including the largest Jewish temple in Europe, and admire two other beautiful houses of worship that reflect the district's cultural legacy.
Walk through the former Jewish Quarter and visit moving Holocaust memorial sites that commemorate the tragedies of the Second World War. See the last remaining section of the Ghetto Wall, a powerful reminder of the area's history, and learn about the experiences of the Jewish community during periods of persecution, survival and renewal. The tour also includes a visit to Gozsdu Udvar, a lively pedestrian passage that transforms into a bustling flea market at weekends.
Throughout the experience, an English-speaking professional guide will share insights into centuries of Hungarian-Jewish coexistence, as well as the impact of the Nazi and Communist dictatorships on the city and its people.
- Guided tour