Terezin Fortress and Concentration Camp Tour from Prague

Name: Terezin Fortress and Concentration Camp Tour from Prague
Start: 2026-02-06T08:00:00.000+03:00
End: 2026-02-06T18:00:00.000+03:00
Location: Prague

Located roughly an hour’s drive outside of Prague, Terezin was founded in the 18th century as a military fortress, but was also notoriously the site of a German-run concentration camp during World War II. On this small-group history tour, you’ll explore different corners of this landmark—including the Jewish Ghetto, Small Fortress, and more—and will also pay tribute to the many thousands of victims who perished here. Round-trip bus tickets from central Prague are included in the tour cost for your ease.

10 hrs

Group size up to 15 persons

Mobile ticket

English

Full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund

What is not included

Food and drinks

Lunch (own expense)

Details

Mala Pevnost (Small Fortress)
You will get a tour of Terezín's Small Fortress, which used to be a gestapo prison during WWII. Your guide will explain you when and why the fortress was built and how Nazi regime used it to prosecute political prisoners. You'll see the conditions people lived in and see original video footage from the WWII depicting "ideal" life of people in Terezín.

Terezin Memorial
Before entering Small Fortress you'll see Terezin Memorial, located on the ground of former mass grave.

Terezin
Explore with your guide history of Terezín's big fortress, which used to be a Jewish Ghetto in WWII. You'll walk through its streets, see what's left from the time of ghetto, visit a crematorium located just outside its walls and last you'll explore a part most people miss — its's unique baroque fortification system, which at the time of its completion was the best in Europe. You'll get a chance to explore tunnels inside its walls and learn how the fortification system worked.