Prague Old Town, River Cruise and Prague Castle Sightseeing Tour Including Lunch

4.5 (39)
Duration
6 hours
Group Size
1 to 15 people
Ages
0 - 99 yrs
Languages
English

Tour Overview

Join this 6-hour city tour of Prague including a river cruise and a traditional Czech meal for lunch and see what the city has to offer before exploring Prague on your own. Your knowledgeable and friendly guide will take you to the major sights and will make sure you don’t miss any of the main attractions in the city.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for children below 12 years of age

Pickup

Attention: the meeting point is in front of the house, Tynska 627/7, not Tynska ulička 627/8 - Time zone: Europe/Prague

• Minimum of 2 passengers per booking required • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Please arrive to the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the tour commence

What's included

Tour in English or German (depending on option selected)
River cruise with refreshments and on-board commentary
Local Guide
Traditional Czech lunch
Gratuities
Other

Itinerary

Stop 1: 0.1 hours
The tour begins in front of the building Tynska 627/7, Prague 1
Stop 2:
The church was built in the 14th century and used to be a primary place of worship for foreign merchants visiting the city.
Stop 3: 0.1 hours
One of the most important Gothic buildings in Prague - exterior view. A brief introduction to the Czech history. Presumably, Charles IV. - the biggest Czech ruler - was born here.
Stop 4:
An exterior view of the famous palace in Old Town square.
Stop 5: 0.1 hours
One of the most famous Czech monuments and brief history of Jan Hus - Czech Martin Luther - who was reforming the Catholic Church which led to his execution in the end.
Stop 6: 0.1 hours
Hear the history of the famous Astronomical Clock - a medieval miracle, and a fascinating game of three-time measurement systems being shown at once. Moreover showing the position of stars, Moon and Sun.
Stop 7: 0.1 hours
Admire the exterior of the historical building of the 1st university in Central Europe.
Stop 8: 0.1 hours
See the beautiful theater and hear something about its history - Mozart´s Don Giovanni was premiered here.
Stop 9: 0.1 hours
The only pure cubistic building in Prague. The flagship of cubism - architectural style found only in the Czech lands.
Stop 10: 0.1 hours
This massive three-aisled basilica with a long, high chancel is the third longest church building in Prague. The famous St James’ organ has 4 manuals, 91 speaking stops and 8,277 pipes. Founded in the Gothic style, burnt out and rebuilt in the baroque style.
Stop 11: 0.1 hours
Enjoy exterior view of the neo-gothic synagogue. Learn the most important facts from fascinating Jewish history in the Czech lands.
Stop 12: 0.1 hours
The Pinkas Synagogue is the second oldest preserved synagogue in Prague which was turned into a memorial to the nearly 80,000 Jewish victims of the Shoah from the Czech lands.
Stop 13: 0.1 hours
Walk around the Old Jewish Cemetery and explore its history
Stop 14: 0.1 hours
The largest synagogue in Prague Jewish Ghetto
Stop 15: 0.1 hours
See the beautiful Synagogue and learn about its history. The Old New Synagogue, also called the Altneuschul, situated in Josefov, Prague, is Europe's oldest active synagogue. It is also the oldest surviving medieval synagogue of twin-nave design.
Stop 16: 0.1 hours
The history and exterior view of the most recent synagogue in the Prague Jewish Town with its impressive Moorish interior design, influenced by the famous Alhambra.
Stop 17: 1 hours
Taste a traditional Czech meal and drink (covered in the tour ticket price) at a quality restaurant located in the heart of Prague's Old Town.
Stop 18: 0.1 hours
You will pass through the 2nd largest Prague complex with the National Library and the Astronomical Tower where weather measurements were taken on from 1770´s.
Stop 19: 0.8 hours
You will take a 45 min. river cruise around the Charles Bridge. You will see the romantic Devil´s channel and enjoy the view of the Prague Castle from the river.
Stop 20: 0.1 hours
Take a look at the original artifacts and go deeper into the history of the bridge (we take this stop only if there is some free time during the tour).
Stop 21:
The Old Town Bridge Tower (Staroměstská mostecká věž) is an impressive Gothic structure guarding one end of Charles Bridge
Stop 22: 0.1 hours
Walk over the oldest bridge in Prague and hear about its history. When crossing the Charles Bridge, you can admire the statue of Charles IV. and baroque statues.
Stop 23: 0 hours
You will have time to make a wish and take a picture at St. John of Nepomuk statue - one of the country´s patron.
Stop 24:
The Lesser Town Bridge Tower is the ancient gate to the Lesser Town.
Stop 25: 0.3 hours
You will walk through fascinating streets of Kampa Island, Mala Strana and its aristocratic palaces.
Stop 26: 0.1 hours
Take a picture by the famous John Lennon Wall!
Stop 27: 0.1 hours
Enjoy the view of baroque church and historical buildings while waiting for a tram up to the castle.
Stop 28:
The Church of St Nicholas, the most famous Baroque church in Prague, stands along with the former Jesuit college in the centre of the Lesser Town Square.
Stop 29: 0.8 hours
It is the biggest Castle complex in the world and one of the most important sites in Bohemia. It has taken 1000 years to build. The Castle was a seat for kings of Bohemia, Holy Roman Emperors and presidents of Czechoslovakia. The Bohemian Crown Jewels are kept within a hidden room inside the St. Vitus Cathedral. Learn the history of the Prague Castle. Pass by the Chapel of Holy Cross in the 2nd Courtyard. Visit the romanesque Golden Lane.
Stop 30: 0.1 hours
See the Cathedral where Charles IV was burried and where the crown jewels of the Czechs have been hidden.
Stop 31: 0 hours
It is one of our most significant Romanesque monuments as the second oldest Prague church
Stop 32:
Originally built in the 16th century to house Rudolf II's castle guards, it takes its name from the goldsmiths that lived there in the 17th century.
Stop 33: 0.1 hours
Supposedly the oldest vineyard in Prague. Fantastic panoramatic views.

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