Skip-the-line National Museum in Prague Private Tour
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2h - 3h
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About this experience
Discover the essence of Czech national identity on a visit to the National Museum with an Expert Guide and skip-the-line tickets. See the historic Wenceslas Square. Extended option: explore the Old Town and visit the Church of Our Lady before Tyn.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:
2-hour: National Museum Tour
Join this tour to visit the National Museum and see highlights of the New Town, including the Wenceslas Square.
3-hour: National Museum & Old Town Tour
Join this tour to visit the National Museum and the Church of Our Lady before Tyn, see highlights of the Old Town and the New Town, including the Wenceslas Square.
Join this private tour to open the treasure chest of Czech heritage. Visit the National Museum in Prague with a Local Guide who is an expert on the Czech history and culture. Learn about Bohemian kings, World War II, the fall of Communism, and other interesting events that shaped the Czech Republic.
Available options
3H:National Museum & Old Town
Duration: 3 hours: Visit the National Museum and the Church of Our Lady before Tyn, see highlights of the Old & New Town, the Wenceslas Square.<br/>Expert-Guide: 5-Star History Expert-Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice.
2-hour: National Museum Tour
Duration: 2 hours: Join this tour to visit the National Museum and see highlights of the New Town, including the Wenceslas Square.<br/>Expert-Guide: 5-Star History Expert-Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice.
What's included
Tour of the Old Town, with free admission to the Church of Our Lady before Tyn (3-hour option only)
(number of attractions depends on the selected option)
5-Star History Expert-Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
Skip-the-line tickets to the National Museum (all options)
Expert commentary on Czech history and culture
Private Tour of the National Museum, Wenceslas Square and the Old Town
Detailed itinerary
1
Meet your guide In front of the Statue of Josef Jungmann, Jungmannovo nám., 110 00 Praha 1-Nové Město-Nové Město, Czechia
2
Private tour to experience the National Museum and its stunning surroundings. Located in Wenceslas Square, the museum stands near historic sites like the Koruna Palace, Hotel Evropa, and the Melantrich Building—once a key location of the Velvet Revolution. Before entering, admire the grandeur of the museum’s Historic Building, with its majestic dome, sculptures, and intricate details. The museum’s New Building, connected by a tunnel, offers a modern contrast.
3
With skip-the-line tickets, avoid the long queues and dive straight into the museum’s fascinating exhibits. See royal artifacts, medieval treasures, and memorabilia from World War II and the Cold War. Discover the museum’s unique collections, from the ancient Egyptian Sun Kings exhibition to the impressive Mineral Hall. With your Expert Guide, every exhibit comes to life with engaging stories and historical insights.
4
Stop 4
Extended walking tour of Prague’s Old Town. Stroll past the State Opera and the striking Jerusalem Synagogue. See the grand Municipal House and the Powder Tower, a historic gateway to the Old Town. Marvel at the Gothic beauty of the Church of Our Lady before Týn and the charming House at the White Unicorn. Visit St. Nicholas’ Church and admire the famous Astronomical Clock, a 600-year-old masterpiece that still fascinates visitors today.
Step into the heart of Czech history with Rosotravel and experience Prague like never before!
What's not included
Tour of the Old Town, with free admission to the Church of Our Lady before Tý (2-hour option)
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
RU
EN
IT
PL
FR
ES
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
The number of attractions depends on the selected option. The basic 2-hour tour does not include the Old Town tour with admission to the Church of Our Lady before Týn.
Skip-the-line tickets to the National Museum allow faster entry but still require ticket validation and security checks.
The Church of Our Lady before Týn is closed on Mondays. It is open Tuesday-Saturday (10 AM-12 PM & 3 PM-5 PM) and Sunday (10 AM-12 PM). Please book accordingly.
Access to the church may be limited during religious services (daily, Sunday, and holiday masses). During these times, only exterior viewing is possible.
Have a special request? Contact Rosotravel’s customer support in advance.
We're happy to accommodate individuals with disabilities whenever possible – let us know!
Meeting point
Meet your guide In front of the Statue of Josef Jungmann, Jungmannovo nám., 110 00 Praha 1-Nové Město-Nové Město, Czechia
Important notes
Know Before You Go:
• Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
• The number of attractions depends on the selected option. The basic 2-hour tour does not include the Old Town tour with admission to the Church of Our Lady before Týn.
• Skip-the-line tickets to the National Museum allow faster entry but still require ticket validation and security checks.
• The Church of Our Lady before Týn is closed on Mondays. It is open Tuesday-Saturday (10 AM-12 PM & 3 PM-5 PM) and Sunday (10 AM-12 PM). Please book accordingly.
• Access to the church may be limited during religious services (daily, Sunday, and holiday masses). During these times, only exterior viewing is possible.
• Have a special request? Contact Rosotravel’s customer support in advance.
• We're happy to accommodate individuals with disabilities whenever possible – let us know!
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
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