Following Franz Kafka: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Prague

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1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Are you looking for a way to see Kafka's Prague without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour.

• Get a taste of Kafka’s work, listening to parts of his stories and diary entries in the very places that inspired them
• Hear from the producer, Jana Vesela, a local guide who loves sharing Prague's hidden stories
• Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish.
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it.
• Use the virtual tour option at home.

Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under "Before You Go." Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.

The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap Start. Voice Map has automatic GPS playback with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

What's Included

Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
VoiceMap App
Lifetime access to the "Soho: Food to queue for" tour
Smartphone
Transportation
Food and drinks are available for purchase along the route

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    Explore Kafka's home city and discover the neighborhood he grew up in. When Kafka was born in 1883, extensive parts of the city’s Old Town were on the verge of extinction. The changing character of the city left a fundamental mark on his fragile and sensitive personality.

    Admission ticket free
  • The Old-New Synagogue (Pass by)

    Learn about Prague's Jewish history while visiting one of the synagogue Kafka and his father frequented. Once on the verge of extinction, Prague's Jewish community has been a huge part of the city's history and culture.

    Admission ticket free
  • Spanish Synagogue, Jewish Museum in Prague (Pass by)

    Discover the beautiful Spanish Synagogue and pass the house where Kafka started writing Trial.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Pass by the House at the Minute, where Kafka lived as a young boy. Glimpse the well in the Small Square that supported the drunkard in Kafka’s short story Description of a Struggle

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Gaze upon Kinsky Palace in the Old Town Square and hear details about Kafka’s uneasy relationship with his father

    Admission ticket free
  • Stare Mesto (Old Town) (Pass by)

    Explore the old quarter of Prague and find out about Kafka’s lovers, including his passionate correspondence with Milena Jesenská.

    Admission ticket free
  • Franz Kafka Statue (Pass by)

    See how Prague has kept the memory of Kafka alive with public art. On your walk, you’ll also get a taste of Kafka’s work, listening to parts of his stories and diary entries in the very places that inspired them.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    See the giant rotating sculpture of kafka's head by David Cerny.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The square called Jungmannovo náměstí, named in honor of the man whose sitting sculpture you can see in front of you. Josef Jungmann was a 19-century linguist to whom we owe the revival of the Czech language.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by VoiceMap Audio Tours

Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
Historical Tours
Art Tours
Walking Tours
Literary Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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