Modern art in Prague Private Tour

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

I don't stick to basic touristic routes. With me you can see see what makes Prague unique modern art and street art scene. As an artist myself I can tell way more then wikipedia quotes about all the checkpoints of this tour.

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Statue of Saint Wenceslas

Near the Svatý václav monument (Statue with the horse)

End point

monuments to victims of communism

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    First place we visit is Lucerna palace where the upside down statue of st.Wenceslas riding a horse is placed by. David černý It is an ironical interpretation of st.Wenceslas cult in Czech culture by DAVID CERNY

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Velvet Revolution Memorial

    memorial dedicated to students who died during protests against communist regime in Czechoslovakia

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    The embryo did not receive enough attention after its installation, so the director of the Na zábradlí theater intervened. Together with other members of the theater, they spread the false news that some members of the theater corps were outraged by the play and that it would have to be covered up. David Černý also joined the whole event with his letter of apology. It was also partly a reaction to the case connected with the work of Entropa exhibited in Brussels. The event was a success, journalists took the news and more people started visiting the work.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    The middle point of the tour is UMPRUM university at Jan palach square, there tourists can learn about the university and see the The House of Suicide and the House of the Mother of Suicide statue. Here I Tell more about velvet revolution and Jan Palach

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    The fountain's basin is made of bronze and shaped like the Czech Republic. Standing in the fountain, opposite one another, are mechanical statues of men, standing 210 centimetres (6 ft 11 in) tall with bronze penises, urinating.Visitors to the area can command the men to write messages into the water via SMS.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Lennonova zed

    here Tourists can learn about the wall itself, how this wall is being a platform for street art artists and how the wall helped Czech people to reach European media during Velvet revolution

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Here I tell about Miminka (babies) two meter tall statues of babies crawling, same statues can be seen on the Žižkov TV tower. babies were the way for Czech people to make the TV tower truly loved by locals, before that everyone hated it, because it represented the totality

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    here, nerad Petřín Hill, i tell more about dictatorship history of Czech republic, most importantly, how it influences Czech art today

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Modern art tours in Prague

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Full-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Art Tours
Walking Tours
Street Art Tour
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

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