Budapest Jewish Heritage Memorial Walking Tour & Synagogue Entry

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About this activity

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.

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At a glance

Duration: 2–4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 23 people
People per booking: 1–9
Guide: English
Operated by: Hungária Koncert Kft

Ages: Youth (6–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Entrance to the Kazinczy Street Synagogue (Grand Tour only)
Included: Entrance to the Great Synagogue
Included: Professional guide

Not included

Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off

Itinerary

Great / Central Synagogue (Nagy Zsinagoga)

30 min Admission included

First, we will visit the Dohány Street Synagogue (interior visit), which is the largest in Europe and the second largest in the world.
Hungarian Jewish Museum and Archives

30 min Admission included

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.
Gozsdu Udvar

5 min

Only with Grand tour option! Pass by the thriving Gozsdu passage.
Carl Lutz Memorial

20 min

Only with Grand tour option! During our journey we visit the Memorial Park dedicated to Carl Lutz.
Kazinczy Street Synagogue

30 min Admission included

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.