Discover Bratislava’s rich Jewish heritage on this comprehensive four-hour private tour. Learn about the significant impact of the Jewish community, which once numbered over 130,000 in Slovakia. This tour will take you through key cultural and historical sites, including the Mausoleum of Chatam Sofer, the Holocaust Victims Memorial at Rybné Námestie, and the former Jewish Ghetto with its Jewish Street. Visit the only remaining synagogue on Heydukova Street and gain deeper insights into Bratislava’s Jewish history and resilience.
Tour Itinerary:
- Pick-up from your hotel in Bratislava: Begin your tour with a convenient hotel pick-up at your preferred time.
- Mausoleum of Chatam Sofer:
- Visit this important site, formerly an old Jewish cemetery.
- See the grave and memorial of Moses Sofer, an influential 19th-century rabbi.
- Rybné Námestie Square:
- Stop at the Memorial of Holocaust Victims.
- Learn about the location of the former Neological synagogue.
- Former Jewish Ghetto:
- Explore Jewish Street (Židovská Ulica) and its historical significance.
- Heydukova Street Synagogue:
- Visit the only existing synagogue in Bratislava, a testament to the enduring legacy of the Jewish community.
Duration: 4 hours
Price:
- 160 EUR total (1-2 persons)
- 60 EUR per person (3-5 persons)
- Contact us for group pricing (7+ persons)
What’s Included:
- Private English-speaking guide
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Entrance tickets to Chatam Sofer’s graveyard and the synagogue on Heydukova Street
Additional Information:
- Tours available in Spanish, German, French, and Italian upon request
- Ideal for those interested in Jewish history, culture, and heritage
Explore Bratislava’s profound Jewish history with a private guided tour that visits the key sites and landmarks that shaped the city’s Jewish past. With personal insights from an expert guide, this tour offers a deep, memorable experience connecting history, culture, and community.