Jewish Essential Tour Budapest

The Basic Jewish Heritage Tour –
2 hours
First your guide tells about the the most important chapters of the Hungarian Jewry’s history. As the highlight of the tour, we visit the Dohány Street Synagogue (interior visit), which is the largest in Europe and the second largest in the world. You also get a local guided tour in the Jewish Museum, where you get acquainted with the Hungarian Jewish heritage trough a unique collection of art pieces from Hungary and Eastern Europe, and therich tradition of Judaism, its holidays and everyday life. A separate room commemorates the Hungarian Holocaust.
Beside these we visit the Martyrs’ Cemetery, the Raoul Wallenberg Memorial Park with the Tree of Life and the Heroes’ Temple (outside visit). After the tour it is possible to visit the Jewish Quarter Exhibition in the Goldmark Hall and the Family Research Center.
The dates of the Jewish Heritage Essential Tour in English language:
From May 1st to October 31th:
Monday to Thursday at 10 am and 2 pm and on Friday and Sunday at 10 am- except on Saturday.
From November 2nd to 30th:
Every day at 10 am except on Saturday.
We don’t have tours on Jewish holidays, when the great Synagogue is closed for guiding. (those dates can not be booked on the sites linked below).
THE TOUR
MAIN STOPS
Jewish Museum with local guiding
Interior visit of the Dohány Street Synagogue
Martyrs’ Cemetery – Holocaust Memorial Park
Raoul Wallenberg Park
Tree of Life
Heroes’ Temple – (outside visit)
Jewish Centre
Carl Lutz Memorial Park
Rumbach Street Synagogue – (outside visit)
Madách Square
Gozsdu Passage
Orthodox Jewish Quarter
Interior visit of the Kazinczy Street Synagogue
PRICE INCLUDES:
professional guiding during the whole tour
entrance fee to the Jewish Museum
entrance fee to the Dohány Street Synagogue
entrance fee to the Raoul Wallenberg Memorial Park
entrance fee to the Jewish Centre, where you can visit the Hungarian Jewish Archiv and an audio-visual exhibition about the past of the Jewish Quarter in Budapest
RESERVATION
Essential tour
In case of booking adult and student tickets, you can add them to your cart separately.
You can pay with Paypal, Credit Card or Direct Bank Transfer. If you prefer Credit Card please choose Paypal, you can pay with your Credit Card even if you don’t have a PayPal account.

MEETING POINT
Meeting point: H-1074 Budapest, Dohany utca 2. ( in front of the synagogue )
Meeting time: 15 minutes before the program starts
Getting there by: Metro lines number 1, 2, 3; tram 47, 49; bus 9, 16, 105;
PRIVATE TOURS
If you are interested in a private tour (English, German or French), we are there for you during the whole year! A private tour ensures that you have your very own guide, start the tour whenever you want and decide what you want to see! In case you want to have more information or want to set up your tour, do not hesitate to contact the Hungária Koncert Ltd.