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Budapest Jewish Heritage Memorial Walking Tour & Synagogue Entry

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Budapest, Hungary
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On average, this is booked 13 (3) days in advance.

2 to 4 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Dive into Budapest’s fascinating Jewish history, culture and heritage on a walking tour led by a local guide. With one of the largest Jewish communities in Middle and Eastern Europe, Budapest is full of historic Jewish quarters, memorials and synagogues, each with their own unique story and significance. Visit the Jewish Museum, Dohány Street Synagogue, Raul Wallenberg Holocaust Memorial Park, the old Jewish quarter, Kazinczy Street Synagogue and more while learning about Hungary's complicated Jewish history over the centuries.

What's Included

  • Entrance to the Kazinczy Street Synagogue (Grand Tour only)
  • Entrance to the Great Synagogue
  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Budapest
Dohány u. 2, 1074 Hungary

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Great / Central Synagogue (Nagy Zsinagoga)

First, we will visit the Dohány Street Synagogue (interior visit), which is the largest in Europe and the second largest in the world.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Hungarian Jewish Museum and Archives

You also get a local guided tour in the Jewish Museum, where you see the Hungarian Jewish heritage through a unique collection of art pieces from Hungary and Eastern Europe, and the rich tradition of Judaism, its holidays and everyday life. A separate room commemorates the Hungarian Holocaust.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Gozsdu Udvar

Only with Grand tour option! Pass by the thriving Gozsdu passage.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Carl Lutz Memorial

Only with Grand tour option! During our journey we visit the Memorial Park dedicated to Carl Lutz.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Kazinczy Street Synagogue

Grand tour only! Explore the main synagogue of the Hungarian Orthodox Jewry. It is one of the largest operating orthodox synagogues in Europe, built in art-nouveau style.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 23 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Budapest Jewish Heritage Memorial Walking Tour & Synagogue Entry?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-5808JEWISH

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Average 4.81 out of 5 stars based on 626 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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On average, this is booked 13 (3) days in advance.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Entrance to the Kazinczy Street Synagogue (Grand Tour only)
  • Entrance to the Great Synagogue
  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 23 travelers

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