--- title: Prague Essential Tour Old Town and Jewish Quarter lang: en type: tour city: Prague country: Czechia price: 3 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.95 reviews: 560 duration_minutes: 150 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 4 of 31 (Terezín, WWII & Jewish Quarter Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-10-22 data_updated: 2026-10-22 canonical: https://guidekin.com/czechia/prague/tours/prague-essential-tour-old-town-and-jewish-quarter/ --- # Prague Essential Tour Old Town and Jewish Quarter In our comparison: #4 of 31 in Terezín, WWII & Jewish Quarter Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview This tour is designed to fully visit the main monuments and buildings of the Old Town and the Jewish Quarter. In just 2:30 hours you can visit and get to know the central square, the Astronomical Clock, the University of Carlos or the Old Jewish Cemetery. In addition, we will give you the best recommendations so that you do not miss anything during your stay in the city. Do not hesitate to book it at the beginning of your stay to make the most of our recommendations! How does it work? This tour is based on tips, the small reservation payment is to be able to join the activity. Once you have enjoyed with us and, always at the end of the tour, you can leave the guide a tip to your liking. ## Before you book - Meeting point: You can find us in front of the… - Starts 11:00: one departure a day - Food not included: bring or buy your own - Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked - Strollers OK: infants accepted **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €3 per person - Duration: 2h 30m - Rating: 4.95/5 from 560 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Verneus Tours - Free Tour Praga - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: English - Start times: 11:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-22 ## Reviews 4.95 from 560 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 556 of 560. - 5 stars: 542 (97%) - 4 stars: 14 (3%) - 3 stars: 1 (0%) - 2 stars: 1 (0%) - 1 star: 2 (0%) ## What's included - 2:30 pm of entertainment - certified official guide ## Not included - Pick up and return to the hotel. - Food and drinks ## Itinerary 1. **Rudolfinum** (15m) - Our tour begins on the steps of the Rudolfinum with the White and Green umbrellas. Perfect place as a meeting point and to be able to introduce the rest of the tour. 2. **Staromestske namesti** (20m) - Immerse yourself in the historical heart of Prague with the Old Town Square. This enchanting place is home to fascinating architecture, from the Baroque St. Nicholas Church, the Jan Hus sculpture to the Gothic Town Hall. It is the perfect point to make an introduction to the city 3. **Church of Our Lady before Tyn** (10m) - Gaze at the Gothic majesty of Týn Church, an iconic landmark on the Prague skyline and one of its most recognizable buildings. Its impressive twin towers and elaborate facade will captivate you from the first moment. 4. **Old Town Hall with Astronomical Clock** (15m) - Don't miss the technical and artistic marvel that is the Prague Astronomical Clock. This medieval clock shows not only the time, but also the movement of the stars and other surprises. It is a historical and cultural gem that has enchanted visitors for centuries and will... 5. **Karolinum** (10m) - Delve into the academic prestige and architectural beauty of the University of Carlos, the oldest in Central Europe. Discover the legacy of this historical institution through which people like Kafka, Tesla or Einstein have passed through. 6. **We will see one of the most important theaters in Prague, where Mozart premie...** (10m) - We will see one of the most important theaters in Prague, where Mozart premiered his work Don Giovanni in 1787. 7. **Mihulka Powder Tower** (10m) - This old medieval tower, which used to be one of the entrance gates to the city, will give us the opportunity to talk about Prague's medieval past and how the city has changed over the centuries. 8. **Franz Kafka Statue** (10m) - Discover the intriguing sculpture of Franz Kafka and the story behind one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. Located right at the gates of the old Jewish quarter. 9. **Spanish Synagogue, Jewish Museum in Prague** (10m) - We will delve into the Jewish history of Prague with the beautiful Spanish Synagogue. This architectural jewel, built in the Moorish style, is one of the most striking in the city. 10. **One of the oldest synagogues in all of Europe that still preserves worship in it** (10m) - This architectural gem, dating back to the 13th century, is a symbol of Jewish life in Prague. 11. **One of the most important points of the Jewish Quarter** (10m) - This cemetery, with leaning tombstones and a unique atmosphere, is home to centuries of history. ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 11:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-22 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point You can find us in front of the Rudolfinum building (Plaza de Jan Pálach) with our White and Light Blue umbrellas. Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - 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 ## Compared with other Terezín, WWII & Jewish Quarter Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #4 of 31** | €3 | 2h 30m | 4.95 (560) | shared | | [Terezin, Bastei & Narnia: Bohemian Switzerland Tour from Prague](/czechia/prague/tours/terezin-bastei-narnia-bohemian-switzerland-tour-from-prague/?format=md) | €189 | 11h | 4.97 (497) | shared | | [Prague Jewish Quarter & All Synagogues Indepth Semi-Private Tour](/czechia/prague/tours/prague-jewish-quarter-all-synagogues-indepth-semi-private-tour/?format=md) | €90 | 3h | 4.97 (460) | shared | | [Small Group Prague Old Town and Jewish Quarter Walking Tour](/czechia/prague/tours/small-group-prague-old-town-and-jewish-quarter-walking-tour/?format=md) | €19 | 2h 30m | 4.99 (253) | shared | Ranked #4 of 31 in Terezín, WWII & Jewish Quarter Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €3 to €289, median €58; typical length 3h. 7 of 31 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/czechia/prague/terezin-wwii-jewish-tours/?format=md ## More in Prague - All Prague tours: https://guidekin.com/czechia/prague/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/czechia/prague/tours/prague-essential-tour-old-town-and-jewish-quarter/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/czechia/prague/?format=md