The Best of Prague in 2 Hours
Gallery image 2
Gallery image 3
Gallery image 4
Gallery image 5

The Best of Prague in 2 Hours

Active
2h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Instant confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Make the most of your time in Prague with a 2-hour private, fully customizable tour led by a friendly English-speaking local driver. Enjoy hotel pickup and dropoff in a comfortable car as you explore the city’s top highlights, including Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, the Old Town, Astronomical Clock, Jewish Quarter, Clementinum, and more. Your driver will share historical insights, local tips, and suggest photo stops along the way. This tour can also be booked as an extension of your airport transfer, giving you the chance to see more of Prague before you arrive or depart.

Available options

The Best of Prague in 2 Hours

Pickup included

What's included

Fuel and Tolls
WiFi on board
Well-maintained car with an English-speaking driver
Hotel pickup and drop-off
All taxes, fees and handling charges

Detailed itinerary

1

Despite a number of foreign invaders, Prague's Old Town Square has remained virtually untouched since the 10th century.

2
Stop 2

Charles Bridge is a historic bridge that crosses the Vltava river in Prague. Its construction started in 1357 under the auspices of King Charles IV.

3
Stop 3

One of the biggest Castle complexes in the world Prague Castle has been an important symbol of the Czech state for more than a thousand years.

4

Strahov Monastery is a Premonstratensian abbey founded in 1143 by Bishop John of Prague and Vladislaus II. Inside, you can find the most magnificent library.

5

Vyšehrad is a historic fort built around 1350 and offering panoramic views of the Golden City of a Thousand Spires.

6

The National Museum in Prague stands on Wenceslas Square as a grand representation of Czech history.The National Museum in Prague stands on Wenceslas Square as a grand representation of Czech history.

7

Municipal House it's located on Náměstí Republiky square and it's a civic building that houses Smetana Hall, a celebrated concert venue.

What's not included

All stops refer to exterior visits only, and entrance fees are not included.
Other beverages and meals
Tips and gratuities
Official tour guide

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For 1-4 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
For 5-8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.

Important notes

Please show this to your driver.

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.

Festivals

Prague Spring International Music Festival • May to June Prague International Film Festival • March Prague Beer Fest • May

Pro tips

  • Visit the Prague Castle early in the morning to avoid crowds
  • Explore the city's historic sites and architecture on foot
  • Try traditional Czech dishes at local restaurants and pubs
  • Experience the city's vibrant nightlife and entertainment scene
  • Take a day trip to nearby destinations, such as Kutná Hora or Karlštejn Castle
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 0-99
1
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 8
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
Instant confirmation

Similar Experiences

Similar on Klook