Private Holocaust Real Story Tour in Terezín
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6h - 7h
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About this experience
Understand the Real Story Behind the Holocaust:
Terezín was not an extermination camp, but a deceptive transit camp and ghetto, used in Nazi propaganda. The tour reveals how it masked horror behind culture and lies.
Connect with Personal Stories:
You won’t just see buildings—you’ll hear real voices, read children’s poems, see drawings, and feel the presence of those who lived, hoped, and perished here.
Witness Strength in Darkness:
Discover how prisoners used art, music, education, and resistance to preserve their identity and humanity under brutal conditions.
Gain Historical Insight and Moral Awareness:
The tour is a lesson in the danger of silence, propaganda, and hate. It shows how a beautiful town was turned into a place of suffering—and why remembrance matters today.
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Terezín: A Place That Speaks Without Words
Pickup included
A Tour with Impact
Duration: 6 hours<br/>Terezin Memorial<br/>Minivan with conditioner<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Fluent English speaking guide
Adults 25 up to 64 -310 CZK, Seniors 65+240 CZK, Youth 18 up to 24 years - 240 CZK . Children 6 up to 17 years-90 CZK
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
The Ghetto Museum is housed in the former local school, it provides insight into the history of the Terezín Ghetto, its inhabitants, and the horrific conditions they endured. Exhibits include photographs, documents, and personal items of the people who lived there.
Terezín was notorious for its child population, and a dedicated memorial highlights the tragic fate of the children, many of whom perished in the Holocaust. It features drawings, poems, magazines created by the children who were imprisoned there.
2
Stop 2
2. Magdeburg Barracks - It features drawings, poems, opera and drama performances, music and other artworks created by talented, prominent Jewish people from European countries, who were imprisoned there.
Terezin became the unique camp , which was used as the Propaganda place.
It was twice visited by the RED CROSS commission.
We have possibility to visit the so called "Hidden Synagogue" which is one of the most moving and lesser-known sites within the former Terezín Ghetto.
What visitors see:
A small, concealed room inside a former ghetto building.
Faded Hebrew prayers, symbols, and inscriptions painted directly onto the walls.
Simple religious motifs such as the Star of David, reflecting quiet resistance and faith.
3
Stop 3
3.The Terezín Crematorium and Cemetery.
Visitors can see the crematorium where many of the victims were burned, and the nearby Jewish cemetery, which stands as a somber reminder of those who died in Terezín. Many of the gravestones were destroyed by the Nazis, but the cemetery remains a place for reflection and remembrance.
There is also the "TREE of Terezin children" and you will know the story of it.
The Columbary, the replica of special space with urns, is also possible to visit together with the premises of the Central Ghetto Mortuary.
4
Stop 4
The Small Fortress: Originally used as a prison by the Nazis, this part of Terezín was where many people were tortured and executed. Today, it serves as a memorial to the political prisoners who suffered there. Visitors can walk through its grim cells and interrogation rooms, reflecting on the harsh conditions faced by those detained.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Prague
Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, is a city of stunning architecture, rich history, and vibrant culture. Known for its well-preserved Old Town, Prague Castle, and the iconic Charles Bridge, it offers a blend of medieval charm and modern sophistication. The city is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a must-visit destination in Europe.
Top Attractions
Prague Castle
Prague Castle is the largest ancient castle in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage site. It offers stunning views of the city and houses several historical buildings, including St. Vitus Cathedral and the Old Royal Palace.
Historical/Architecture
2-3 hours
Moderate (15 EUR for adults, discounts available)
Charles Bridge
Charles Bridge is one of the most iconic landmarks in Prague. Built in the 14th century, it is lined with statues of saints and offers beautiful views of the Vltava River and Prague's skyline.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
Free
Old Town Square
Old Town Square is the heart of Prague's historic center and home to the famous Astronomical Clock and the Church of Our Lady before Týn. It's a vibrant hub of activity with markets, events, and street performances.
Historical/Cultural
1-2 hours
Free (some attractions may have entry fees)
Petřín Hill and Lookout Tower
Petřín Hill is a beautiful park offering panoramic views of Prague. The Petřín Lookout Tower, often referred to as 'Prague's Eiffel Tower,' is a miniature version of the famous Parisian landmark and provides stunning views from its observation deck.
Nature/Adventure
2-3 hours
Moderate (10 EUR for tower entry, discounts available)
Jewish Quarter (Josefov)
The Jewish Quarter, known as Josefov, is a historic area with a rich cultural heritage. It includes several synagogues, the Old Jewish Cemetery, and the Jewish Museum, which provide insight into the history of Prague's Jewish community.
Historical/Cultural
2-3 hours
Moderate (15 EUR for combined museum entry, discounts available)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Svíčková
A traditional Czech dish consisting of marinated beef sirloin in a creamy vegetable sauce, served with bread dumplings and whipped cream.
Main Course
Contains beef, dairy, and gluten.
Guláš
A rich and flavorful Czech goulash made with beef, onions, and paprika, typically served with bread dumplings or potatoes.
Main Course
Contains beef, onions, and gluten (if served with dumplings).
Trdelník
A sweet pastry made from rolled dough wrapped around a stick, grilled, and coated with sugar and cinnamon. Often filled with ice cream or whipped cream.
Dessert
Contains wheat, sugar, and may contain dairy.
Pilsner Urquell
A world-famous Czech pilsner beer, known for its crisp and refreshing taste. It's brewed using traditional methods and high-quality ingredients.
Drink
Contains barley and hops.
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Bohemian Switzerland National Park
Rafting on the Vltava River
Cycling tours
Spa treatments in Karlovy Vary
Boat tours on the Vltava River
Picnics in Letná Park
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending classical music performances
Best Time to Visit
May to September
The weather is pleasant, and all tourist attractions are open. It's the best time for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Czech
- Widely spoken: English, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Czech Koruna (CZK)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Prague is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use reputable taxi services or apps
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with offers or requests
Getting there
By air
- Václav Havel Airport Prague • 10 km from city center
By train
Prague Main Station, Holešovice Station
By bus
Florenc Central Bus Station, Černý Most Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Trams are the most iconic and efficient way to get around Prague. The network covers most of the city and is well-connected to metro and bus lines.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town (Staré Město)
Malá Strana
Vinohrady
Žižkov
New Town (Nové Město)
Day trips
Kutná Hora
70 km from Prague • Half day to full day
Kutná Hora is a historic town known for its stunning architecture, including the Sedlec Ossuary (Bone Church) and St. Barbara's Cathedral. It offers a unique glimpse into the region's rich history and cultural heritage.
Karlštejn Castle
25 km from Prague • Half day
Karlštejn Castle is a stunning Gothic castle built in the 14th century by King Charles IV. It offers beautiful views of the surrounding countryside and a fascinating insight into the region's medieval history.
Český Krumlov
180 km from Prague • Full day to overnight
Český Krumlov is a charming and well-preserved medieval town, known for its stunning architecture, cobblestone streets, and the impressive Český Krumlov Castle. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and a popular day trip from Prague.
Festivals
Prague Spring International Music Festival • May to June
Prague International Film Festival • March
Prague Beer Fest • May
Pro tips
- Visit the Prague Castle early in the morning to avoid crowds
- Explore the city's historic sites and architecture on foot
- Try traditional Czech dishes at local restaurants and pubs
- Experience the city's vibrant nightlife and entertainment scene
- Take a day trip to nearby destinations, such as Kutná Hora or Karlštejn Castle
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