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Join our local expert for an exclusive two-hour journey through Prague’s Old Town—an experience impossible to duplicate on your own. Walk streets and squares that hold centuries of stories and see Prague through the eyes of someone who lives and breathes its atmosphere every day.
Hear off-guidebook tales from a guide who is truly in love with their city
Admire Gothic spires, grand cathedrals and medieval gates
Unlock the secrets of the Powder Gate and discover how Charles Bridge reshaped Prague’s destiny
Feel the magic of Old Town Square and the centuries-old legends of Learn where heartfelt wishes really do come true in the Old Town of the Orloj
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your guide will be waiting for you at the Powder Tower holding a Tripola sign, so you can easily recognize them and begin your tour comfortably.
The tour concludes near the magnificent St. Nicholas Church in the heart of Lesser Town (Malá Strana), one of Prague’s most charming and historic quarters.
Itinerary
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1Prasna brana
A monumental Gothic portal built in the 15th century that once formed the main entrance to the Old Town and the starting point of the Royal Route to Prague Castle. It stored gunpowder in later centuries—hence the name—and today stands as one of medieval Prague’s most dramatic symbols.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Karolinum
Central Europe’s oldest university, founded in 1348 by Charles IV. Its complex blends Gothic and Baroque wings, radiating an aura of scholarship and tradition. Coronation processions once passed through these halls; today they host students of Charles University.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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The historic playhouse where, in 1787, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart personally conducted the premiere of Don Giovanni. Its authentic 18th-century interior survives almost intact, earning it a place among Europe’s loveliest theatres.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Church of St. James
A majestic Baroque basilica famed for its organ, once played by Europe’s finest musicians. Knights and Prague nobility are buried here—and legend points to a thief’s mummified arm hanging by the door as a warning of divine justice.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Church of Our Lady before Tyn
Gothic jewels that dominate Old Town Square. The Church of Our Lady before Týn, with its twin fairytale spires, looks like a castle from legend. The adjoining courtyard was a bustling medieval mercantile hub where traders from all over Europe met.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Stare Mesto (Old Town)
Old Town Square is the heart of historic Prague. A captivating mix of Gothic towers, Baroque facades, and lively street life, it offers a true sense of the city's charm. Surrounded by cafés, musicians, and centuries of history, it’s the perfect starting point for exploring Prague’s old-world magic.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Old Town Hall with Astronomical Clock
The beating heart of Prague. Here you’ll witness the world-famous 15th-century Orloj, whose hourly parade of apostles and allegorical figures delights onlookers. The square is framed by Gothic and Baroque façades and animated by musicians, artists and vibrant street life.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Klementinum
One of Prague’s largest historic complexes, boasting a unique Baroque library filled with ancient manuscripts and globes. Its tower once served as an observatory and still offers spellbinding views of the city and the Vltava.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9Charles Bridge
The legendary 14th-century stone span commissioned by Charles IV. Adorned with 30 statues of saints, each guarding its own legend, the bridge links Old Town with Lesser Town and affords sweeping views of Prague Castle and the river. A romantic, mystical spot where wishes are whispered to the stones.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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