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Discover the heart and soul of Budapest’s Jewish Quarter. Visit the Jewish Museum at the Dohany Street Synagogue, and uncover centuries of the Hungarian-Jewish heritage.

Highlights

• Visit Budapest's Old Jewish Quarter with 5-Star Private History Expert-Guide
• Skip the line to the magnificent Dohány Street Synagogue, Europe’s largest
• Immerse yourself in Jewish history, culture and legends from the Middle Ages
• Visit the Rumbach Street Synagogue (in the 3-hour option only)
• Car transfers with pickup and drop-off service (in the 4-hour option only)

Description

Uncover Budapest’s Old Jewish Quarter on a private tour with Rosotravel. With Skip-the-Line Tickets and a Licensed Guide, this is a journey through living history and cherished culture. From grand synagogues to hidden ghetto relics—walk the past, present and future. Book your unforgettable Jewish experience in Budapest today! Book a 2-hour walking tour of Budapest’s historic Jewish Quarter and the UNESCO-listed Great Synagogue. Led by a Private History Expert-Guide, you'll dive deep into the city's Jewish heritage, which dates back to the medieval Kingdom of Hungary. Your tour begins with skip-the-line access to the magnificent Dohány Street Synagogue - the largest one in Europe - where you’ll explore breathtaking interiors and the valuable artefacts of the Hungarian Jewish Museum. This is also a chance to visit the Raoul Wallenberg Holocaust Memorial Park, where you'll reflect on the legacy of those who perished during the Holocaust. Just a few steps away, you’ll also discover more Holocaust monuments, such as the Carl Lutz Memorial and the Jewish Ghetto Wall Fragment. You also admire the stunning Moorish-style exterior of the Rumbach Street Synagogue and the elegant Kazinczy Street Synagogue, among other hidden gems of this historic neighborhood. The tour will continue to Klauzál tér, once the hub of the old Jewish quarter, and end at the Klauzál Market Hall, giving you a chance to discover kosher restaurants and shops along the way. Don’t miss out! Book a 3-hour tour for a deeper understanding of Budapest's Jewish heritage and architectural splendor. In addition to the highlights from the 2-hour tour, enjoy exclusive skip-the-line access to the Rumbach Street Synagogue, a testament to the once-vibrant Neolog Jewish community in Budapest. Inside, marvel at the richly restored octagonal sanctuary adorned with intricate Moorish Revival designs, including gilded columns, vibrant stained glass windows, and a unique hydraulic Bimah that can be lowered beneath the floor, allowing the space to transform for various cultural events. It’s a must-see site! Choose a 4-hour option for a seamless and enriching experience with private transportation from your accommodation in Budapest. Enjoy the comfort of private car transfers as you embark on the most comprehensive exploration of the Jewish Quarter, including skip-the-line access to both the Dohány Street and Rumbach Street Synagogues. Discover powerful memorials, historic streets, and the architectural beauty of these two iconic synagogues—all brought to life by your Licensed Private Guide.

Includes

Private Walking Tour of Budapest's Old Jewish Quarter (number of attractions depends on the selected option) 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language Skip-the-line ticket to Dohány Street Synagogue (in the 2-, 3-, and 4-hour option) Skip-the-line ticket to Rumbach Street Synagogue (in the 3-, and 4-hour option only) Private car transfers from your accommodation in Budapest (in the 4-hour option only)

Important Information

• Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator. The itinerary depends on your selected option. Skip-the-line tickets to Dohány Street and Rumbach Street Synagogues let you bypass the ticket office, but not the queue for security checks. Please note that the Ghetto Memorial Wall may sometimes close without prior notice. Your guide will share commentary from outside. This is a moderate walking tour with some uneven surfaces or steps. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather—the tour runs rain or shine! For a personalized experience, private groups are limited to 1–25 guests per guide. Larger groups can book additional guides. 4-hour option: Hotel pickup and drop-off are included—please be ready at the scheduled time. Transfers are by sedan for 1–3 people or van for 4–7. Book the 4-person option for extra space. Have a special request or need accessibility support? Let us know in advance—we’re happy to help.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund