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Terezin - The Small Fortress
Terezin - fortifications
Terezin - Small Fortress
Terezin - the national cemetery in front of the Small Fortress
Josefínské slavnosti - a historical reenactment of the battle that is always at the end of September.

Terezin: Private Half-Day Tour from Prague

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4.7 out of 5
Free cancellation available
Price is £300 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

We'll explore the history of Terezin town by visiting the most interesting places.

The Main Fortress - history of the unique military fortress from the 18th century (most groups skip this part).
The Ghetto Museum - the ghetto held jews from many countries.
The Magdeburg Barracks - former army barracks, today an exhibition on ghetto-era culture.
The loft - place where people lived during the ghetto period.
The synagogue - an improvised place to pray.
The Small Fortress - it was used as a prison.
Terezin Memorial - a National Cemetery.
The crematorium - built by prisoners in 1942.

All you need are:

  • some snacks (lunch is not included),
  • comfortable shoes,
  • and money for admission (310 CZK adult / 240 CZK discounted /cash or card).

I'll handle all the other arrangements. We will spend approximately 4-4,5 hours in Terezín and 2 hours travelling. Please be prepared to walk at least 3 miles.

It may happen that we visit the places in a different order.

Activity location

  • Hlavni Pevnost (Main Fortress)
    • Hlavni Pevnost,
    • Terezin, Czech Republic

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Hlavni Pevnost (Main Fortress)
    • Hlavni Pevnost,
    • Terezin, Czech Republic

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Terezin: Private Half-Day Tour from Prague
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h6h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
£300.23 x 1 Adult£300.23
Total
Price is £300.23
Until Wed, 8 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transport
  • What's includedWhat's includedWiFi on board
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedParking Fees
  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional driver and guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch is not included. Better take a snack with you.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAdmissions are not included. Please have 310 CZK/adult or 240 CZK/discounted. Cash or card.

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not suitable for small kids because of the character of the place.
  • We will walk aprox 2 miles. Good shoes are important.
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Hlavni Pevnost (Main Fortress)
  • 15m
We'll start our tour at a “Retranchement 5” building where is the visitor centre. I will explain the history of this unique 18th century military fortress. We'll climb its walls and find hidden spots that most groups miss because they're off the beaten track.
Muzeum Ghetta
  • 1h 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Ghetto Museum is located in the former school building in the very centre of Terezin. In the ground floor there is a Memorial hall of children. The ground floor exhibition covers the inception of the persecution of Protectorate Jews, their life in the ghetto and extermination camps. Please be prepared that the exhibition may cause very strong emotions. Admission (one combined ticket for museum, Small Fortress, and synagogue together) approx. 280CZK/13USD. Discounts available.
Magdeburska Kasarna (Magdeburg Barracks)
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Former army barracks were used as a seat of Jewish self-goverment during the WWII. There is a Replica of a prison dormitory from the ghetto period. The exhibitions on the cultural activities of involuntary inhabitants of the ghetto continue the displays at the Ghetto Museum. Tipics: themes: music, paintings, literature, theatre. You already have a combined ticket from previous museum.
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  • 10m
A small prayer room (synagogue), which served as a place of worship for Jewish prisoners during the ghetto. Partially preserved decoration by Artur Berliner. In the ground floor there is a loft where people lived.
Mala Pevnost (Small Fortress)
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
It was a prison for Nazi regime opponents from 1940 to 1945 under the Prague Gestapo. You will see the prison cells (mass cells and solitary confinements), showers, delousing room, hospital, execution cells. There is a national cemetery nearby. Admission: you will already have the combined ticket from the previous stop.
Terezin Memorial
  • 5m
The National Cemetery in front of the Small Fortress. There are about 10 thousand people buried here. In particular, there are victims from the Small Fortress, the Terezín ghetto and the concentration camp in nearby Litoměřice. *Travel time is included in the whole duration.*
Terezín Memorial - Crematorium and Jewish Cemetery
  • 20m
The crematorium was built by ghetto prisoners in 1942. About 30.000 corps were cremated here. Everything is in original condition. Admission included in the combined ticket from previous places.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESHlavni Pevnost (Main Fortress)
    • Hlavni Pevnost,
    • Terezin, Czech Republic

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEHlavni Pevnost (Main Fortress)
    • Hlavni Pevnost,
    • Terezin, Czech Republic

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