Free Jewish Quarter Tour Budapest
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4.75
06/03/24
Garry was a great guide!
Thank you so much for this wonderful opportunity. It was perfect as was Garry. Thank You
26/01/24
Our tour was excellent but it wasn\'t the Jewish Quarter tour
06/07/23
Gary was wonderful.
Do you want to explore the heart of Budapest? Then join the Free Jewish Quarter Tour to discover a district steeped in history and culture. This neighborhood is a testament to the significant contribution made by the Jewish community to Hungary's imperial grandeur and the tragic events that unfolded during the rise of Hungarian Nazism and World War II. As you explore, you'll walk the streets of what was once the last European ghetto. Here, an original piece of the ghetto wall still stands, a poignant reminder of the past. The Quarter is also filled with inspiring stories of heroes who risked everything to save countless lives during the Holocaust.
With your expert guide, you will explore on foot the cobbled streets of this iconic quarter on the Free Jewish Quarter Tour. As you navigate through the historic district, you'll be introduced to Budapest's most important synagogues, including the second largest synagogue in the world. You'll gain a deeper understanding of Hungarian Nazism, World War II, and the incredible stories of individuals like Raoul Wallenberg and Angel Sanz Briz. Additionally, a visit to the stirring Holocaust Memorial Tree of Life will provide a profound and moving experience.
Beyond the history, Budapest's Jewish Quarter is nowadays a district full of life and hopes for a better future. The district's vibrant life centers around its famed ruin bars, like Szimpla Kert. These unique venues, along with artistic murals and the lively Gozsdu Udvar leisure area, add a modern flair to the historical district. This tour isn't just about observing but about experiencing Budapest's past and present, blending both into an unforgettable journey. Book the Free Jewish Quarter Tour in Budapest and be ready to be amazed by the rich tapestry of history, culture, and vibrant life of this district.