Your trip begins with a pick-up at your Prague hotel and a drive to the town of Terezín and its fortress. You’ll travel in an air-conditioned bus. Terezín was originally built in the 18th century as a strategic fortress for protection against the Prussian armies. During World War II the Nazis established a police prison in the small fortress, and the town itself was turned into a Jewish ghetto.
The history of Terezín is important and during your visit, you’ll come to understand more about World Word II and its impact on Europe.
When you arrive at the fortress in Terezin, the guide will take you on a journey through the wartime history of Europe. You’ll also learn what life in the largest Czech concentration camp was like. Visit the small fortress of Terezin as well as the Ghetto Museum, which was originally built as a school.
At the end of the tour, you’ll be transferred back to the city center.
