Nightwatchman of Prague

4.9
(288 reviews)

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: German and 2 more

Join the night watchman and enter the town of Prague of the 17th Century. Follow the track of the noblemen, common people and colorful figures, that made history. A historical tour from the old Powder Gate through a charming old place, but also by wars and plague shaken city, until the river Vltava and the Charles Bridge. A historical tour through the centuries to bring the past back to life. Experience the beauty of the city when crowds of tourists disappear and the night watchman stays on duty on his watch with his lantern and halberd.

What's Included

All taxes, fees and handling charges
Guide in historical dress
Local taxes
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transportation to/from attractions

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Directly in front of the Powder Gate

End point

The tour ends at the beginning of the Charles Bridge.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Prasna brana

    At the start of our tour we introduce the old Powder Gate, one of the 13 gates that protected Prague. Built in the 15th Century and storing also the gun powder since 17th century, which gives the gate its name.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    At the fruit market we talk about the old market place, the food of common people and offer our bread of the common people to our guests.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Theatre Des Etats

    We travel back to the times of Mozart when playing his premirere of Don Giovanni in the famous Estates Theater. This is also a location where we introduce a local hero of the Czech Republic.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    We pass by the first middle european university.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    We pass by the statue of Il Commendatore, reminding us the first play of Don Giavanni in 1787.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Old Town Hall with Astronomical Clock

    At the old town square we talk about the town hall, the market place, the defenestration and famous executions that took place.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Jan Hus Monument

    We stop by in the 14th and 15th Century at the monument of Jan Hus and pay honor to the Hussites of Prague.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Church of Our Lady before Tyn

    We introduce one of the oldest churches we can find nowadays, the Tyn church from 1368.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Rudolfinum

    We pass by the Rudolfinum of Prague and take a break at a quiet spot along the riverside. This place offers a perfect location to make pictures or simply enjoy the stunning view on the Prague Castle.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Charles Bridge

    We end our tour at the beginning of the Charles Bridge, talk about the nobles from the other side and Charles IV.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Cancellation Policy

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