Prague , Czech Republic

Prague Private Boat Tour 4 Hours

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About this experience

Would you like to see everything Prague has to offer from the river? Then this private boat tour is right for you! We will start the private river cruise in the historical city center. From there we can go either south and see the residential areas of Podoli, Smichov and Modrany. We can continue even further and sail to the south of Prague and see more nature and then head back. Or we can sail north into Holesovice, Karlin and Liben area and through another lock even further outside of Prague and again see more nature. Or we can first sail south, then head back to the city center and then sail north. This private boat tour allows you to see really everything there is to see in Prague from the river and allows you to go even outside of the city. It can be customized. For restrooms we can always pull over and go to the nearest hotel, restaurant and so on. It is possible to get food into the boat as well.

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Prague Private Boat Tour 4 Hours

Pickup included

What's included

Bottle of Czech champagne and other drinks

Music from stereo on request

Private english speaking captain/guide

Private transfer to the boat

Private boat

Detailed itinerary

Private river cruise company in Prague.

Stop 2 Pass by

The oldest bridge in Prague, founded in 1357 by the Emperor Charles IV.

Stop 3 Pass by

We will see it from the river.

An old dock from 1896 that was turned into a modern residential area. This is where we will start our cruise.

We will sail around the former industrial area of Holesovice and into the Holesovice dock.

We will sail around Karlin, a formerly industrial area with new residential and office buildings.

We will sail below the seat of government where the Czech prime minister has his office.

Stop 8 Pass by

We will sail below the Dancing house, built in 1997 by a famous architect Frank Gehry.

We will sail to Smichov, a residential area in South-Western Prague. We will see people living in houseboats there.

We will sail underneath the Vysehrad castle which protected Prague from the South.

Another residential area in Southern Prague.

We will sail to the entrance to Certovka Channel, nicknamed Venice of Prague.

We will sail all the way to Barrandov bridge in Southern Prague. Barrandov neighbourhood is famous for its film studios.

The riverside where locals like to hang out, with many boats serving as bars.

The only Art Nouveaux bridge in Prague, constructed in 1908.

The second oldest bridge in Prague, built in 1850.

Former hunting area of the Czech kings.

A village to the south of Prague.

A village to the north of Prague.

What's not included

Food

Available languages

Guide guide

CS EN FR

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Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Minimum age requirement for alcohol consumption is 18 years of age

Important notes

Our driver will pick you up 30 min before the cruise starts and brings you to the boat.

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.