Itinerary
- Terezin Mala pevnost: Your private guide and driver will pick you up at your Prague place and after 45-60 min of comfortable drive you reach Terezin concentration camp. It is strategically close to Prague.
First of all you will be guided through the Terezin Small Fortress that was a gestapo political prison (later a communist prison) - the prison cells, showers and walk through the tunnels of the fortress. Watch the propaganda movie about "Jewish paradise" - fake presentation by Nazis in comparison to cruel reality in the camp. - Terezin Memorial: After visit of Museum of former Jewish ghetto (materials, videos of individual stories of people living in ghetto) you will be guided through Jewish ghetto to experience more of the life in the ghetto. Please note: crematorium, columbarium & ceremonial rooms are closed on Saturdays.
- Magdeburska Kasarna (Magdeburg Barracks): Culture in concentration camp makes former Terezin ghetto place of sharp contrasts. In these barracks (former seat of the Jewish administrative board) you learn about different fields of the culture (Music, Graphics, Literature, Theater), meet individual authors and see a model of dorms.
In case of interest (optional) we visit crematorium, columbarium (former storage of ashes), morgue and ceremonial rooms (all these are closed on Saturdays).
Afterwards you enjoy delicious Czech lunch in a local brewery (included).
Includes
- Private transportation
- Admission to Terezin camp including movie
- Main dish + drink
- All Fees and Taxes
- Professional private licensed local guide-driver
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- per person
Details
A Fortress from the 18th century was turned into a Jewish ghetto and Nazi political prison in World War II - experience it and learn more about a sad true part of the European history that influenced all the world.
Terezin concentration camp is strategically close to Prague (45-60 min drive). You will learn World War II history - the difference between concentration and death camp, psychology of Nazi propaganda hiding the truth from the rest of the world, Gestapo political prison, individual personal stories, life and culture in Jewish ghetto.
The city is divided into two parts: former Gestapo political prison (later communist prison) and Jewish ghetto presented as "a city given to Jews from Adolf Hitler for the war time". You will see the former Gestapo prison, the Jewish Museum of Ghetto, a Jewish dormitory, the Magdeburg Barracks (Muzeum of culture in the ghetto) and more.
After that you enjoy Czech lunch in a local brewery (included).
Terezin concentration camp is strategically close to Prague (45-60 min drive). You will learn World War II history - the difference between concentration and death camp, psychology of Nazi propaganda hiding the truth from the rest of the world, Gestapo political prison, individual personal stories, life and culture in Jewish ghetto.
The city is divided into two parts: former Gestapo political prison (later communist prison) and Jewish ghetto presented as "a city given to Jews from Adolf Hitler for the war time". You will see the former Gestapo prison, the Jewish Museum of Ghetto, a Jewish dormitory, the Magdeburg Barracks (Muzeum of culture in the ghetto) and more.
After that you enjoy Czech lunch in a local brewery (included).
Know Before You Go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
