Prague History Highlights Old Town, Castle, Astronomical Clock

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4 to 5 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Explore the enchanting "Golden City" of Prague on this insightful walking tour. Led by an expert guide, delve into the rich history and architecture of the Old Town and Castle District. Highlights include the impressive Prague Castle, the stunning St. Vitus' Cathedral, and the ornate Old Town Square, home to the legendary Astronomical Clock, which has been captivating visitors since 1410. Learn about its intricate design and the fascinating figures that animate it. This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion and historical exploration for travelers of all ages.

- Comprehensive tour of Prague's historical landmarks
- Expert guide sharing insights into the city's rich heritage
- Explore the iconic Prague Castle and St. Vitus' Cathedral
- Witness the unique features of the Astronomical Clock in Old Town

What's Included

Admission fee
Meals

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
U Černého vola

I will be holding a pink umbrella with "Tour's" on it. They will meet me at Loretánské square by tavern by black bull.

End point
Old Town Square

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Prague Castle

    Swanzenberg Palace, The Prague Castle area in which you will see The Royal Palace, Cathedral of St. Vitus, Basilic of St. George, Golden Lane, Royal Garden. From the Prague Castle the tour will continue to lesser town.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Lesser Town

    Nerudova Street – See historical signs and sculptures used for orientation in the Middle Ages when most people couldn’t read or write. St. Nicholas Church. Plague Column – See this historic monument commemorating Prague’s past.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Kampa Park

    Kampa Island – Walk along Kampa Island and see the John Lennon Wall and the Čertovka (Devil’s Canal).

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Charles Bridge

    Charles Bridge – Walk across Charles Bridge, Prague’s iconic medieval bridge, and see its historic statues and towers, learning about their significance in the city’s history.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Stare Mesto (Old Town)

    Old Town – Start at the Klementinum, visiting the area of the historic library and seeing its beautiful Baroque architecture. Then walk to Old Town Square, where you will see the Astronomical Clock and Týn Church.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Jewish Quarter – Visit the house where Franz Kafka was born, Franz Kafka Square, the Maisel Synagogue, and the Old-New Synagogue, learning about the legend of the Golem. See Klausen Synagogue.

    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
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Linda's Tours

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Culture
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Cancellation Policy

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

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