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Jewish Budapest Private City Walk

Location Budapest, Hungary, Europe
$337.21
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Overview

The 7th District Jewish Quarter of Budapest showcases the rich history of the Hungarian Jewish community alongside its vibrant, bohemian character. This area has undergone significant changes since the 1990s, regaining its historical essence and charm.

  • 🕍 Visit three historical synagogues: Dohány Street Synagogue, Kazinczy Street Orthodox Synagogue, and the recently renovated Rumbach Street Synagogue for an in-depth look at their architectural beauty and significance.
  • 📜 Discover important sites that tell the turbulent history of the Jewish community in Budapest, connecting past events to the present.
  • 👟 Upon request, the tour includes a visit to the Shoes on the Danube Memorial, a poignant tribute to the victims of the Holocaust near the Parliament building.
  • 🥐 Savor traditional Jewish pastries as part of your introduction to the rich culinary heritage of the Jewish community.
  • 💰 Entry to the Great Synagogue available upon request for an extra fee, where you can marvel at Europe's largest functioning synagogue and learn about its historical context.
  • 🏛️ Explore the Kazinczy Street Synagogue, an Art Nouveau gem built in the 1910s, with entry available at an additional cost, allowing for a deeper understanding of its cultural significance.
  • 🕊️ Visit the Carl Lutz Memorial, dedicated to the Swiss diplomat who courageously saved thousands of Jewish lives during the Holocaust, while learning about his inspiring story.
  • 🍻 Discover Szimpla Kert, the iconic ruin bar known for its unique design and lively atmosphere, with a potential drinking stop included upon request.
  • 🏗️ See the original segment of the Budapest Great Ghetto Wall on Kiraly Street, where you’ll learn about the history of the second largest WWII ghetto in the world. An optional small exhibition is available nearby.
  • 🌊 The tour may include a visit to the moving Shoes on the Danube Bank memorial, depending on time and energy, providing a reflective conclusion to your experience.

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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Private group for 3-15 persons
A jewish cake is included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
  • Professional guide
  • Private tour
  • Local guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Lunch
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

  • Budapest's Jewish Quarter
    We will visit sites such as the remaining parts of the wall that surrounded the former ghetto and yellow-star houses.
  • Great / Central Synagogue (Nagy Zsinagoga)
    Also known as the Dohány Street Synagogue, this is the biggest functioning synagogue in Europe. Expect stunning architecture as well as an introduction to the turbulent history connected to it while we take you through the whole building upon request for extra entrance fee.
  • Kazinczy Street Synagogue
    Erected in the 1910s', this synagogue offers not only a peek into the rich culture and history of the Jewish community in Budapest but into the Art Nouveau architecture as well that was prominent during that era. We enter upon request, ticket price is not included, must be payed by guests individually on the spot. No need to pre-pruchase.
  • Rumbach Street Synagogue
    This recently renovated building with its astonishing architecture and fascinating historical role remains to be a crucial point of the Jewish community of Budapest. The tour does not include tickets to visit the building but upon request we show you inside as well.
  • Carl Lutz Memorial
    A public statue and memorial site in the hear of the Jewish quarter, dedicated to the Swiss diplomat who helped tens of thousands of Jewish people to avoid the death camps during the holocaust. At this site, we will go through the story of Carl Lutz and the horrors of the era in which he proved to be an outstanding example of goodness and bravery.
  • Szimpla Kert
    Part of the VII. district's main attraction is the ruin bars. Szimpla Kert is the no.1 and an outstanding example with its unmatchable design and atmosphere that attracts people from all around the world with its iconic fame. Possible drinking stop can be included upon request but not included in the tour price.
  • Kiraly Street
    On Kiraly str. in the back yard of an old building, an original segment of the Budapest Great Ghetto Wall can be found where we will show you the remained fragment and introduce you to the history of the second largest WWII. ghetto of the World. A small exhibiton is located by the site and the entrance fee to the whole site is not icluded in the tour price, yet almost costs nothing and really is an important part of this tour.
  • Shoes on the Danube Bank
    This moving memorial on the edge of the riverbank next to Parliament gives remembrance of people who were shot into the Danube during the time of the Arrow Cross terror close to the end of WWII. The tour only reaches this point if we still have the time and energy to finish the tour here.
  • Spinoza Szinhaz
    It is a must to try the most famous delicacy of the Hungarian Jewish families that can not be missing from the table of any occasions. This layered pastry contains plum jam, apple, walnuts and poppy seeds. Allergies must be indicated in case travellers are sensitive on any of these or gluten. The stop is optional and is not included in the price.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • The tour is not recommended on Saturdays because due to the Jewish holidays the synagogues are closed.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Jewish Budapest Private City Walk

    Location Budapest, Hungary, Europe
    $337.21
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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