Private Prague Art Nouveau and Cubism Walking Tour

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(8 reviews)

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: German and 1 more

Embark on a captivating journey through the artistic soul of Prague with our Art Nouveau and Cubism walking tour! See a different angle of the city that is off-the-beaten path and nevertheless beautiful. Uncover the city's hidden treasures as you explore the iconic Central Train Station, a masterpiece of Art Nouveau design. Immerse yourself in the opulent beauty of the Municipal House, where every detail tells a story of artistic brilliance. Discover the avant-garde House at the Black Madonna, a Cubist gem breaking conventional boundaries. With each step, our expert guide unveils the captivating tales behind these architectural wonders. Don't miss this chance to witness Prague's unique blend of Art Nouveau and Cubism – travel in time to the golden era of the early 20th century.

What's Included

Tickets for public transportation to get to Vyšehrad and back

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

At the main entrance of Prague's Central Train station, facing the park. You can recognize the guide by the bright red folder they are carrying.

End point

The tour concludes at the Albertov tram stop, where you can get back to the heart of the city center quick. The same ticket we use for public transportation to the last leg of the tour is still valid for long enough to get you back.,

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Praha hlavni nadrazi

    The historical building of Prague's Central train station, opened 1909, is a prime example of the local art nouveau architecture. Recently reconstructed, it offers incredible beauty in its halls and corridors.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Build in traditional Moorish style typical for synagogues, the Jerusalem synagogue from 1906 incorporates elements of the art nouveau style popular at that time.

    5 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    One of the squares of New Town has 3 luxurious apartment building from the Art Nouveau era that give good examples of the most typical features of Prague architecture of that era.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    The Hotel Central from 1899 is one of Prague's earliest buildings in the Art Nouveau style.

    5 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Obecni Dum

    Projected in 1905, the Municipal House of Prague still serves as the house of culture and representaion for Prague. It is one of the biggest and most important Prague Art Nouveau pieces of architecture.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    House of the Black Madonna

    Given its central location and stylistic purity, the 1912 House at the Black Madonna is the flagship of Cubist architecture, as pioneered by Prague architects in the years before World War I.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 7

    The borderline boulevard between Prague's Old Town and New Town includes several bank and other buildings in the breathtaking Art Nouveau style.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    A unique piece of street furniture, the cubist lamppost remains one of the most radical interventions this style has added to Prague.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Vaclavske NamEsti

    One of the central downtown squares of Prague offers several beautiful Art Nouveau hotels and department stores.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10

    Multiple breathtaking Art Nouveau and Cubist buildings are located on this street.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 11

    The triplet of houses under the rock of the Vyšehrad fortress remains one of the most famous constructions of the Cubist style.

    5 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 12

    Inspired by gothic and baroque architecture, this cubist masterpiece was built at the Vltava river banks in 1912.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 13

    A street with an amazing cubist appartment building from 1913 concludes the tour.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Prague Articulate

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Cancellation Policy

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

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