Prague Christmas Markets and Old Town Private Walking Tour

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 4 more

Discover the magic of Christmas in Prague on an exclusive 3-hour private walking tour with your knowledgeable local guide, combining breathtaking views, medieval history and enchanting Christmas markets.
Begin at the historic Strahov Monastery and enjoy a scenic downhill walk through Prague's magnificent Castle District. Admire Prague Castle, St. Vitus Cathedral and picturesque Nerudova Street before exploring the charming Lesser Town and crossing the legendary Charles Bridge.
Continue into Prague's beautifully decorated Old Town, where the famous Astronomical Clock, historic architecture and festive atmosphere await.
Finish at the magical Old Town Square Christmas Market, filled with sparkling lights, traditional wooden stalls, handcrafted gifts and delicious Czech Christmas specialties.
Unlike crowded group tours, this personalised experience offers fascinating local stories, a relaxed pace and time for photographs and festive shopping.

What's Included

Personalised sightseeing experience with a flexible walking pace
Free time for Christmas market browsing, photography, souvenir shopping
Exclusive private guided experience reserved entirely for you and your group
Professional, knowledgeable and friendly private local guide throughout the 3-hour walking tour.
Scenic guided walk through picturesque Nerudova Street, Lesser Town and Prague's historic streets.
Guided exterior sightseeing at historic Strahov Monastery and exterior of Prague castle.
Hotel pickup by vehicle, private transfers, and transportation. Food and beverages.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Meet your private local guide outside the historic Strahov Monastery, one of Prague's most important religious landmarks. Discover its fascinating history, admire the beautiful monastery complex from outside and enjoy magnificent views over Prague's rooftops. Your guide will introduce you to Czech Christmas traditions before beginning a scenic walk towards Prague Castle. Monastery interiors and the famous library are not included.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Prague Castle

    Explore the magnificent surroundings of Prague Castle, one of the world's most impressive historic castle complexes. Admire the grand castle gates, elegant Hradčany Square and beautiful historic architecture while your private guide shares fascinating stories about Czech kings, emperors and centuries of royal history. Enjoy memorable photo opportunities and the festive atmosphere of Prague's Castle District.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    St. Vitus Cathedral

    Admire the spectacular Gothic architecture of St. Vitus Cathedral, one of Prague's most remarkable landmarks. Discover its importance in Czech history, royal coronations and religious traditions while your guide explains the cathedral's intricate exterior details. Enjoy photographs of its soaring towers and magnificent facade. This is an exterior visit only; interior admission is not included.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Nerudova

    Walk downhill through the picturesque Nerudova Street, famous for its colourful Baroque houses, historic house signs and charming medieval atmosphere. Your guide will reveal fascinating stories about everyday life in old Prague, local traditions and the people who once lived here. Admire beautiful architecture and enjoy photo opportunities as you make your way towards Lesser Town.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Lesser Town

    Discover the historic heart of Prague's Lesser Town, surrounded by magnificent Baroque architecture and the impressive Church of St. Nicholas. Learn about the neighbourhood's fascinating past, elegant palaces and local legends while exploring the atmospheric streets leading towards Charles Bridge.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Charles Bridge

    Experience Prague's legendary Charles Bridge, one of Europe's most beautiful medieval landmarks. Walk among its famous Baroque statues while enjoying spectacular views of Prague Castle, the Vltava River and historic towers. Your private guide will share fascinating stories and legends about the bridge, including its connection to King Charles IV. Enjoy time for memorable photographs before entering the Old Town.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Discover the famous Prague Astronomical Clock on the historic Old Town Hall, one of the city's most celebrated attractions. Learn how this extraordinary medieval clock works, hear fascinating stories about its creation and admire the surrounding Gothic architecture. Your guide will introduce you to the history of Old Town Square as you approach Prague's main Christmas market. Exterior sightseeing only.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Stare Mesto (Old Town)

    Finish your private Christmas walking tour at Prague's enchanting Old Town Square Christmas Market. Admire the beautifully decorated Christmas tree, sparkling festive lights and traditional wooden stalls surrounded by magnificent historic buildings. Discover handcrafted Czech gifts, Christmas ornaments and seasonal specialties such as roasted chestnuts, traditional pastries and mulled wine. Your guide will explain authentic Czech Christmas traditions while you enjoy time for photographs, browsing and optional food, drink or souvenir purchases. The tour concludes in the heart of Prague's magical Christmas atmosphere.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
  • This is a 100% private walking tour exclusively for your group, accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide.
Supplied by SmartWay Trips
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Tags

Christmas
Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Seasonal

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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