Centuries of History: Prague Castle Walking Tour 3€ + Tips

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About this activity

Unique walking tour about the centuries of Czech history by a passionate Czechoslovak native. There is no similar tour to this one at all in Prague!

Let yourself enjoy the presentation by an enthusiastic guide with a walk through the Prague Castle and Strahov Monastery, all of its beauty, and historical marks. Expect a tour full of fun, interesting topics, deep history insights and some cultural aspects in the form and presentation only this guy can show you!

We will see:

Park by the Winged Lion
Strahov Monastery
Prague Castle courtyards
Change of the Guards (on the 10:00am tour)
the Deer Pit
St. Vítus Cathedral
Palaces and unique architecture
Golden Lane and Daliborka tower (on the 3:00pm tour)

This tour focuses on the Czech Kingdoms/Empires history, if you are interested about the 20th century, Czechoslovakia and the brother love of these countries, check out our other "Tour of Czechoslovakia", or even the "Culture of Prague" tour of Malá Strana and Charles Bridge!

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At a glance

Duration: 2 h 45 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 30 people
People per booking: 1–30
Guide: English
Operated by: Pre našu planétu

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–13 years) · Youth (14–17 years) · Adults (18–64 years) · Seniors (65–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: A small break halfway through
Included: Maybe some small bonuses from Czech Culture!

Not included

Not included: For the 3:00pm tour, you will need a Public Transport Ticket (30min for 39czk/1,5€)

Itinerary

Klarov Park

10 min

Starting point of the tour with a statue of a Winged Lion dedicated to 2500 Czechoslovak airmen and pilots that flew to Great Britain during WW2 and helped the fights against the Nazi regime.
Strahov Monastery Complex

30 min

A beautiful peaceful medieval monastery from the old times of Christianity in Bohemian Kingdom. Great beer brewery, great food and the best panoramatic view of Prague!
Stop 3

10 min

Small but pretty gardens with breathtaking view of Prague
Prague Castle

40 min

Castle complex in Prague, Czech Republic serving as the official residence and workplace of the president of the Czech Republic. Built in the 9th century. With our guide suggestion you can come here for exact time great guards exchange parade
St. Vitus Cathedral

10 min

Structure from the year 1344 with crowning jewels of the rulers and other important figures from the Czech empire history. A true landmark and Prague's most recognizable sight!
St. George's Basilica

5 min

One of the oldest churches built in Prague! Renovated, but keeping the old history until today.
Golden Lane

10 min

Beautiful row of houses like from a fairytale! Built for the workers planning to find the philosopher's stone, to personally work for the emperor Rudolf II. and find the mythical gold-creating stone. This place is free to visit from 5:00pm.
Daliborka

15 min

Mysterious medieval tower and walls from medieval castle ruins.
Schwarzenbersky Palac

5 min

A unique palace owned originally by Schwarzenbergs, nowadays part of National Gallery of Prague. Symbollic building with a very unique architectural style all over the structure!

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

We start in front of a statue of the Winged Lion at the Klárov park! Look for a young man with a dark-black clothing style and a big bottle of water in his hands! No umbrellas on this tour!

End point

On the 3:00pm tour, we are ending by the old castle staircase close to where we started the tour due to the open Golden Alley exit.
On the 10:00am tour, we are ending in the Strahov Monastery, which is a great peaceful location to stay for food/beer or to quickly go down to the city again.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.