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What truly sets this tour apart is the combination of Prague’s rich historical legacy with the festive atmosphere of its famous Christmas markets. Starting at the iconic Astronomical Clock, we’ll lead you through the heart of the Old Town, where you’ll explore two of Prague’s most famous Christmas markets. You’ll have the opportunity to sample traditional Czech treats, like mulled wine and chimney cakes, while learning about the city’s unique holiday customs. The tour also includes a deeper exploration of Prague’s history, from the towering Church of Our Lady Before Týn to the impressive Powder Tower and Wenceslas Square, all illuminated by the sparkling holiday lights.
Our Prague Christmas Walking Tour offers a unique and immersive way to experience the magic of the holiday season in one of Europe’s most charming cities. Unlike large group tours, this private experience gives you the undivided attention of a knowledgeable local guide who tailors the tour to your interests.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will meet you at the Prague Astronomical Clock or any location within Prague's Old Town. The tour will conclude at a location of your choice within the Old Town.
Itinerary
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1
Meet your private guide at a designated location. Your tour begins at the iconic Prague Astronomical Clock, located in the heart of the Old Town Square. As the clock chimes on the hour, your guide will share the fascinating history and mechanics behind this medieval marvel, one of the oldest astronomical clocks still operating. Capture the festive atmosphere of Old Town Square, which is beautifully decorated with Christmas lights and features a giant Christmas tree at its center.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Old Town Square
From the clock, step into the bustling Old Town Square Christmas Market, one of the most famous in Prague. Stroll among wooden stalls filled with handcrafted gifts, ornaments, and seasonal treats. Your guide will introduce you to traditional Czech Christmas foods, and you’ll have the chance to sample mulled wine (svařák) and traditional Czech pastries like Trdelník (chimney cake). Soak up the festive atmosphere while learning about the origins and customs of Czech Christmas traditions.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Church of Our Lady before Tyn
As you make your way through the square, you’ll visit the Church of Our Lady Before Týn, a stunning Gothic structure that dominates the Prague skyline. Your guide will explain its historical significance and connection to the Christmas market, providing insight into the religious and cultural history of the area.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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From the Old Town Square, walk along Celetná Street, one of the oldest streets in Prague, lined with festive decorations. As you explore this historic route, your guide will share stories about its medieval origins and its importance in Prague’s history. Continue to the Powder Tower, a Gothic gate marking the entrance to the Old Town, where your guide will explain its role in Prague’s fortifications and connection to royal coronations.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Wenceslas Square Christmas Market
troll over to Wenceslas Square, another of Prague’s most famous Christmas markets, nestled between historic buildings and modern shops. Here, your guide will introduce you to more seasonal delights, such as sausages, gingerbread cookies, and hot drinks, while you take in the lively atmosphere. Learn about the square’s importance in Czech history, from medieval times to modern-day events, as you explore this festive market.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Prague Old Town
Contunue your tour with a leisurely walk along Na Příkopě, a lively shopping street adorned with holiday lights. Your guide will point out notable buildings and tell stories of Prague’s evolution over the centuries. This is a great place to do some final holiday shopping, and your guide will be happy to recommend additional markets or attractions to explore after the tour.
30 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
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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