The 10 Tastings of Prague With Locals: Private Food Tour

Prague , Czech Republic

The 10 Tastings of Prague With Locals: Private Food Tour

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About this experience

Eat your way through Prague's culinary scene on a private food tour. Go on a delicious journey as you try 10 of the best food items beloved by the locals: from savory to sweet and local drinks; this tour will leave every foodie satisfied!

Enjoy tastings typical of the local cuisine and hand-picked by a local guide passionate about food like obložené chlebíčky: open sandwich and homemade smoked sausage / Veggie: Smoked cheese. But that's not it! This tour is more than just food; it's a cultural experience! In between food stops, you'll also find city highlights making this experience a well-rounded tour that will satisfy every foodie.

Withlocals The 10 Tastings Private Food Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive gr

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Local-Favorite Food Tour

Short description: Get your taste buds ready and find out why the locals love their well-crafted beer and Czech cuisine. Have the tastiest experience in Prague! An awesome local host will be waiting for you!

What's included

10 Food & Drinks Tastings

Vegetarian alternatives

Private Tour

Local Guide

Detailed itinerary

Kick off your food journey near a famous park and hear all about it's history

Follow your nose, past the park, to one of the first independent bakeries and enjoy their traditional Czech pastries that holds a portion of fruit surrounded by a puffy dough. No more than 5 minutes away is your next stop. Go to a restaurant where soup is different every day and ranges from potato soup, beef, chicken, celery, onion or garlic - any way you’ll be in for a tasty surprise!

Stop 3

Spot a great example of communist-era architecture and what’s considered the highest building in Prague, before heading to the farm market and meet Miroslav Krčmář. A farmer who makes traditional cheeses and try one of his bestsellers, Korbáčik, a smoked cheese interwoven into fine braids. Head to a nearby seller of delicious wines and enjoy pairing with your cheese.

Enjoy wandering around this amazing farmers market, to taste delicious bread with egg salad and try a one of a kind quality meat product, a smoked sausage made from beef or pork and smoked in the smoke of oak wood in a small farm - the taste is amazing!

Pass by the Church of the Most Sacred Heart of Our Lord and hear the amazing stories before trying a local favorite - Tlačenka, followed by a beloved type of open sandwich topped with different toppings from hard boiled eggs, cheese, ham, smoked fish, and vegetables.

Enjoy a local hidden Gem on your way to an amazing park with the perfect view of the castle. Take it all in with a taste of traditional cake washed down with what Prague is most famous for, it's a delicious beer!

What's not included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Food and drinks not mentioned in inclusions

Available languages

Guide guide

CS EN

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Private tour: only you & your local guide

Includes city highlights in between food stops

Alternatives offered for those with dietary restrictions

Post Covid-19 regulations are applied to this product with regards to the number of participants, delivery methods of the tour and content of the tour.

Meeting point

In front of Three Piglets restaurant(U Tří Prasátek)

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.