Prague Highlights Walking Tour With A Guide

Prague , Czech Republic

Prague Highlights Walking Tour With A Guide

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About this experience

Embark on a journey through Prague, start at the majestic Prague Castle complex, where the breathtaking St. Vitus Cathedral stands as a symbol of the city's rich historical legacy. From this grand starting point, customize your exploration based on personal interests. Wander through the enchanting Lesser Town, with its charming streets and historic buildings, or venture into Old Town to experience its vibrant atmosphere and historic landmarks. Cross the iconic Charles Bridge, stretching gracefully over the Vltava River, and delve into the poignant stories of the Jewish Quarter. Traverse the historic avenues of Wenceslas Square, absorbing its cultural significance, or admire the Gothic splendor of the Powder Tower. Your knowledgeable guide will enrich your journey with fascinating tales of Prague's past, revealing its cultural heritage and architectural wonders. Opt for a leisurely stroll through the city's narrow, atmospheric streets, adding a personal touch to your Prague adventure.

Available options

3H Private Walking Tour

Duration: 3 hours

3H Small Group Walking Tour

Duration: 3 hours

What's included

Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.

Private or Small group tour available

Customization of the tour

In-person: English, Spanish, French speaking guide

Walking tour

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Begin your adventure at the iconic Prague Castle complex, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the largest ancient castle in the world. Explore its enchanting courtyards, historic buildings, and picturesque gardens, and marvel at the breathtaking beauty of St. Vitus Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture.

Stop 2

Venture into the charming Lesser Town district, with its winding cobblestone streets, Baroque palaces, and quaint squares. Admire the elegant facades of historic buildings and immerse yourself in the neighborhood's timeless charm and romantic ambiance.

Step back in time as you wander through the enchanting lanes of Prague's Old Town, a treasure trove of medieval architecture and cultural heritage. Discover iconic landmarks such as the Astronomical Clock, Old Town Square, and the majestic Church of Our Lady before Týn, and soak in the magical atmosphere of this historic quarter.

Stop 4

Cross the legendary Charles Bridge, a symbol of Prague's rich history and architectural splendor. Admire the intricate statues, majestic towers, and panoramic views of the Vltava River as you stroll across this iconic medieval bridge, connecting the Old Town with the Lesser Town.

Delve into the poignant history of Prague's Jewish Quarter, a testament to the city's rich Jewish heritage and resilience. Explore its historic synagogues, haunting cemeteries, and poignant memorials, and learn about the vibrant cultural legacy of Prague's Jewish community.

What's not included

Drink or Food

Tips (Optional)

Entry to monuments and museums

Transportations (The cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)

Available languages

Guide guide

EN FR ES

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

It's a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.

Please note: A minimum of 2 participants is required for the group option.

Recommended for everyone

Meeting point

Your guide will be waiting for you in front of Four Seasons Hotel main entrance, wearing a black hat.

About Prague

Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, is a city of stunning architecture, rich history, and vibrant culture. Known for its well-preserved Old Town, Prague Castle, and the iconic Charles Bridge, it offers a blend of medieval charm and modern sophistication. The city is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a must-visit destination in Europe.

Top Attractions

Prague Castle

Prague Castle is the largest ancient castle in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage site. It offers stunning views of the city and houses several historical buildings, including St. Vitus Cathedral and the Old Royal Palace.

Historical/Architecture 2-3 hours Moderate (15 EUR for adults, discounts available)

Charles Bridge

Charles Bridge is one of the most iconic landmarks in Prague. Built in the 14th century, it is lined with statues of saints and offers beautiful views of the Vltava River and Prague's skyline.

Historical/Architecture 1-2 hours Free

Old Town Square

Old Town Square is the heart of Prague's historic center and home to the famous Astronomical Clock and the Church of Our Lady before Týn. It's a vibrant hub of activity with markets, events, and street performances.

Historical/Cultural 1-2 hours Free (some attractions may have entry fees)

Petřín Hill and Lookout Tower

Petřín Hill is a beautiful park offering panoramic views of Prague. The Petřín Lookout Tower, often referred to as 'Prague's Eiffel Tower,' is a miniature version of the famous Parisian landmark and provides stunning views from its observation deck.

Nature/Adventure 2-3 hours Moderate (10 EUR for tower entry, discounts available)

Jewish Quarter (Josefov)

The Jewish Quarter, known as Josefov, is a historic area with a rich cultural heritage. It includes several synagogues, the Old Jewish Cemetery, and the Jewish Museum, which provide insight into the history of Prague's Jewish community.

Historical/Cultural 2-3 hours Moderate (15 EUR for combined museum entry, discounts available)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Svíčková

A traditional Czech dish consisting of marinated beef sirloin in a creamy vegetable sauce, served with bread dumplings and whipped cream.

Main Course Contains beef, dairy, and gluten.

Guláš

A rich and flavorful Czech goulash made with beef, onions, and paprika, typically served with bread dumplings or potatoes.

Main Course Contains beef, onions, and gluten (if served with dumplings).

Trdelník

A sweet pastry made from rolled dough wrapped around a stick, grilled, and coated with sugar and cinnamon. Often filled with ice cream or whipped cream.

Dessert Contains wheat, sugar, and may contain dairy.

Pilsner Urquell

A world-famous Czech pilsner beer, known for its crisp and refreshing taste. It's brewed using traditional methods and high-quality ingredients.

Drink Contains barley and hops.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Bohemian Switzerland National Park Rafting on the Vltava River Cycling tours Spa treatments in Karlovy Vary Boat tours on the Vltava River Picnics in Letná Park Visiting museums and galleries Attending classical music performances

Best Time to Visit

May to September

The weather is pleasant, and all tourist attractions are open. It's the best time for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Czech
Widely spoken: English, German
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Czech Koruna (CZK)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Prague is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use reputable taxi services or apps
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with offers or requests

Getting there

By air

Václav Havel Airport Prague • 10 km from city center

By train

Prague Main Station, Holešovice Station

By bus

Florenc Central Bus Station, Černý Most Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Trams are the most iconic and efficient way to get around Prague. The network covers most of the city and is well-connected to metro and bus lines.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town (Staré Město) Malá Strana Vinohrady Žižkov New Town (Nové Město)

Day trips

Kutná Hora

70 km from Prague • Half day to full day

Kutná Hora is a historic town known for its stunning architecture, including the Sedlec Ossuary (Bone Church) and St. Barbara's Cathedral. It offers a unique glimpse into the region's rich history and cultural heritage.

Karlštejn Castle

25 km from Prague • Half day

Karlštejn Castle is a stunning Gothic castle built in the 14th century by King Charles IV. It offers beautiful views of the surrounding countryside and a fascinating insight into the region's medieval history.

Český Krumlov

180 km from Prague • Full day to overnight

Český Krumlov is a charming and well-preserved medieval town, known for its stunning architecture, cobblestone streets, and the impressive Český Krumlov Castle. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and a popular day trip from Prague.