Budapest Jewish Heritage Tour

Step into the heart of Budapest's Jewish Quarter and immerse yourself in its fascinating history with our Budapest Jewish heritage tour. On this enlightening walking tour, you'll trace the footsteps of generations past, exploring landmarks like the Kazinczy Street Synagogue and the moving Raul Wallenberg Holocaust Memorial Park. Led by our expert guide, uncover the enduring legacy of Budapest's Jewish community, from its storied past to its dynamic present. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 358 reviews, this 3-hour journey is one of the must-try experiences in Budapest.

This tour stands out because it takes you beyond the usual tourist paths. You'll explore Europe's largest synagogue, visit memorials, and stroll through historic streets, all while learning about the Jewish community's past and present. Whether you're a history buff or just curious, there's something here for everyone.

As you meet your friendly local guide at the iconic Dohany Street Synagogue, prepare to delve into centuries of history and culture. You have the option to choose between the Essential Tour, which offers a concise route, and the Grand Tour, which provides a more in-depth exploration. Whatever you choose, you're in for an enriching experience that will give you a deeper appreciation of Budapest's Jewish community. With engaging commentary from your guide and exclusive insights into Budapest's Jewish heritage, this tour promises an unforgettable experience for visitors of all backgrounds.

Begin your exploration at the Dohány Street Synagogue, the largest in Europe, where you'll be introduced to the beauty and significance of this historic site. Inside, you'll find a museum filled with art and artifacts that tell the story of the Jewish community in Hungary. The tour then takes you to the moving Raoul Wallenberg Holocaust Memorial Park and through the former Jewish Ghetto, highlighting the Heroes’ Temple dedicated to those lost in WWI.

For a more in-depth experience, the Grand Tour extends your journey through bustling streets to uncover hidden synagogues, enjoy lively courtyards like Gozsdu, and visit poignant memorials, including the Carl Lutz Park and the Rumbach Street Synagogue. Delight in a special treat at Frohlich Bakery and Café, and don't forget to use your 10% discount at the kosher restaurant Carmel.

The departure location is Dohany Street Synagogue, Budapest, Dohany u. 2, 1074 Hungary. This tour is in English. It can accommodate up to 15 participants, but group reservations are limited to 9 participants. The tour departs at 10:00 AM.

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The cancellation policy for this cultural tour is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Don't miss your chance to connect with the rich history and thriving culture of Budapest's Jewish community on this immersive journey. Choose your travel dates and secure your spot today before it's fully booked!