A Journey through Jewish Budapest - Private Walking Tour
Overview
Budapest has a long and rich Jewish heritage. On this private, 3-hour walking tour, let a historian guide you through some of the city’s most important religious and cultural landmarks. Both morning and afternoon departures are available for this fascinating outing. Discover essential landmarks like the Dohány Street Synagogue — the largest synagogue in Europe — as well as smaller prayer houses and former Jewish ghettos, while your guide tells fascinating stories and provides historical context.
What's Included
- Hotel pickup
- Historian guide
- Food and drinks
- Dohány Synagogue Tickets
- Rumbach Street Synagogue Tickets
- Kazincky Street Snagogue Tickets
Meeting Location
Budapest
Dohány u. 1, 1075 Hungary
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Budapest
Idősebb Antall József rakpart, 1054 Hungary
The Shoes on the Danube Bank is a memorial erected on April 16 2005 to honour the Jews massacred by Fascist militia during WWII. They were ordered to take off their shoes, and were shot at the edge of the water so that their bodies fell into the river.
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Great / Central Synagogue (Nagy Zsinagoga)
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Kazinczy Street Synagogue
35 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Rumbach Street Synagogue
25 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Shoes on the Danube Bank
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Moderate walking is required; wear comfortable shoes and clothing
- Please note that visitors to the Dohány and Kazinczy Synagogues are requested to have their shoulders and knees covered.
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Hotel pickup.
- Historian guide.
- Food and drinks.
- Dohány Synagogue Tickets.
- Rumbach Street Synagogue Tickets.
- Kazincky Street Snagogue Tickets.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the A Journey through Jewish Budapest - Private Walking Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for A Journey through Jewish Budapest – Private Walking Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Hotel pickup
- Historian guide
- Food and drinks
- Dohány Synagogue Tickets
- Rumbach Street Synagogue Tickets
- Kazincky Street Snagogue Tickets
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Moderate walking is required; wear comfortable shoes and clothing
- Please note that visitors to the Dohány and Kazinczy Synagogues are requested to have their shoulders and knees covered.
