Terezin Nazi Camp and Melnik Castle Tour: Evoke History with Private Full-Day Experience
Terezin
Immerse yourself in history with a private full-day tour of the Terezin Nazi Camp and Melnik Castle. Experience the haunting past of a 18th-century fortress turned Jewish ghetto and Nazi prison, and explore the scenic city of Melnik with its breathtaking views and rich history. Enjoy a traditional Czech lunch and indulge in locally produced wines. Book now for a captivating journey through European history.
Duration: 9 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Terezin Mala pevnost - Your private guide and driver will pick you up at your Prague place and after 1h of comfortable & safe drive you reach Terezin concentration camp. It is strategically close to Prague. 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 (joining a group for a while) and Jewish ghetto presented as “a city given to Jews from Adolf Hitler for the war time” (you will see propaganda movie in the political prison).

  • Terezin Memorial - You will see a Jewish Museum (historical overview), former Jewish dormitory (exbition about culture in ghetto) and ceremonial halls on a private tour. Admission is 10 EUR per person.

After these history tours enjoy traditional Czech lunch.

  • Melnik - On the way back to Prague you stop in scenic town Melnik on a private tour with view on rivers, bone church (since 16th century, admission 1 EUR per person, only weekends), Melnik chateau (public guided tour, admission 5 EUR per person, Tue-Sun in April-October) and wine tasting from local vineyards (since 10th century) in chateau wine bar (not included; objects are open April-October), local sommelier is present Tue-Fri depending on other program (advanced reservation for a professional wine tasting is required).

All the time you will be accompanied by a nice professional local guide that is flexible to adjust the program to your needs. You will feel like you are on a trip with an old local friend who is ready to give you the best insider tips and recommendations.

  • Zamek MElnik - Visit one of the dominants of a beautiful city Melnik - a castle from 10th century rebuilt in chateau and still owned by old Czech noble family (public guided tour, admission 5 EUR per person, Tue-Sun in April-October). It is surrounded by beautiful vineyards and offers view on confluence of the two longest rivers of Czech Republic - Moldava and Elbe.
What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Professional private licensed local guide-driver
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • All fees and/or taxes
What's Not Included
  • Admission fees to objects (10-16 EUR per person)
  • Wine tasting (1-2 EUR per sample, 4 samples are minimum)
Additional Information

Experience a true segment of tragic European history, when an 18th-century fortress was turned into a Jewish ghetto and a Nazi political prison during the Second World War. Subsequent to a traditional Czech lunch, take a scenic tour of the city of Melnik on your way back to Prague. Marvel at the truly awe-inspiring views and delve into its “modern” history dating back to the 10th century. Stop by the local bone church, take a self-guided tour of the Melnik chateau, and taste some locally made wines at the wine bar (available from April to October). All this and more in a single-day private excursion led by a professional licensed guide.

Location
Terezin Mala pevnost
Principova alej 304
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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