From Prague: Terezín Concentration Camp and the town of Litomerice. From Prague: Terezín Concentration Camp and the town of Litomerice.

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ID: GYG1235087-O-1894467
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Country: Czechia

Duration: 08:00 hours


Description

Soak up history on this excursion from Prague to Terezín, with a visit to the concentration camp, the Jewish Ghetto, and the memorial. Round off the day in the historic city of Litoměřice.
Embark on a day trip from Prague to delve into Eastern Europe's most shocking history. The day begins in Terezín, where you'll visit the Little Fortress, a former Nazi concentration camp. During the tour, an expert guide will explain how the camp operated, the harsh living conditions of the prisoners, and the repressive system that was applied, as you tour administrative courtyards, cells, casemates, and the shooting range, following in the footsteps of those who lived through this history.

Next, you'll get to know the old Jewish Ghetto of Terezín. The visit to the museum and the outdoor tour of the city will help you understand how the daily life of the prisoners was organized, the forced culture that was maintained, and the propaganda function of the fortress. The experience continues with a visit to the cemetery complex and the crematorium, where the figures and methods used during that dark period are displayed, offering a reflective end to the historical tour.

After Terezín, the tour heads to the historic city of Litoměřice. Here, you'll enjoy a short guided walk through its historic center, admiring the main square, St. Stephen's Cathedral, and the Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture, before having free time for lunch and exploring at your own pace.

Finally, you'll head back to Prague, wrapping up a day that combines history, culture, and moments of reflection, offering a complete and unforgettable experience.

Highlights

  • Discover the shocking history of Terezín with a local guide.
  • Explore the city of Litoměřice and fall in love with its picturesque streets.
  • Check out the Little Fortress, the Jewish Ghetto, and the cemetery complex.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour will take place rain or shine.
The guide will be identified as part of the Buendía team.
INCLUDED
  • Guided tour and free time in Terezín and Litoměřice.
  • Tour of the Little Fortress, the Jewish Ghetto, and the cemetery and crematorium complex.
  • Entry to Terezín is included.
  • Roundtrip transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Safe space to store your belongings during the excursion.
NOT INCLUDED
  • Transfers from/to the hotel
  • Food and drinks

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.