Unusual Prague 6 hours Private Tour to Spots Known and Unknown

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Náplavka - the most populare Prague promenade — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

St.Peter and Paul Basilica at Vyšehrad Castle — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

There is far more to Prague, though , than the Royal Route.Come and explore it with me, whether you are in Prague for the first time or the fifts. Be sure to wear good walking shoes and charge your camera or phone before walking out the door.I will guarantee you will find something picture-worthy along the way.

Náplavka, our first stop, is Prague´s most popular promenade - you can walk ride your bike, feed the swans, chat with friends, visit a sauna or gallery on the water, have a coffee or a drink, or just sit and observe the ever-changing colours of the sky over the river. From spring to autumn, various events take place here - concerts, food festivals and dance evenings,as well as the regular Saturday farmer´s market,one of the most popular in Prague.

Fans of modern architecture will be impressed by the Kovařovic Villa, which is a masterpiece of Czech Cubism, a world rarity.

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At a glance

Duration: 6 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–6
Guide: German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by: Eva Prague Tours

Ages: Adults (0–90 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
Included: Professional guide
Included: Bottled water
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

Not included: Admission fees: Entrance fee to the church of the Assumption of Virgin Mary
Not included: We can have lunch in a local Czech restaurant in a centre of Prague.
Not included: Admission fees: Entrance fee to the Dancing building.

Itinerary

Naplavka Rasinovo nabrezi

30 min

Our first stop will be Naplavka, Prague´s most popular promenade. We will also notice the Kovařovic Villa and its gardens, which is typical example of the Czech Cubism. Cubism, as the architecture style, is a world rarity of the Czech Republic.
Vysehrad National Cultural Monument

one hour

Our next step will be a Vysehrad castle. This mysterious, magical place, still closely associated with legends, was built as a fortress in the 10th century.Later,an independent chapter was established here, and it was temporarily the seat of the Přemyslid noble family. Vyšehrad is a cultural and spiritual centre, with the dominant Basilica of St.Peter and Paul and stunning views of Prague.The surrouding gardens invite visitors to sit and relax or go for a stroll If you are interested, we can also visit the Empire-style Brick Gate as a part of the Vyšehrad citadel fortification,as well as the entranceto the underground casemates where are hidden some of the original sculptures from the Charles Bridge.
Rotunda of St. Martin

30 min

Rotunda of St.Martin is Romanesque,one of the very oldest buldings in Prague,built in the last third of the 11th century.
Vysehrad Cemetery

one hour

Vyšehrad Cemetery is the burial place of some of the most important Czech cultural and scientific figures and has many interesting gravestones and tombs sculptures. It is dominated by Slavín,the joint final resting place for many of these personalities. You will also find here individual gravesof such luminaries as composers Antonín Dvořák,Bedřich Smetana,and writer Karel Čapek.
Kostel Nanebevzeti Panny Marie a sv. Karla Velikeho v Praze na KarlovE

one hour

Church of the Assumption and St.Charlemagne at Karlov founded in the 14th century by Emperor Charles IV.,and its Augustinian monastery have undergone many transformations throughout their history.
Stop 6

30 min

St. Apollinaire Provincial Maternity Hospital was built in English style using red fired bricks and continues to serve as a maternity hospital today.The first childbirth was recorded here in 1875.

Emmaus Monastery Na Slovanech founded in 1347 also by Emperor Charles IV., became a centre of Slavic education, art, and literature. Of special note are its unique Gothic murals. The church´s elegant towers are a modern addition - the US Air Force destroyed the original neo-Gothic towers in 1945 during the bombing of Prague, when in stormy weather pilots made a navigator error and mistook Prague for Dresden.

Dancing House or Fred and Ginger, was designed by the Croatian-Czech architect Vlado Milunić in cooperation with Canadian-American architect Frank Gehry on a vacant riverfront plot. The building was designed in 1992 and c
Stop 7

30 min

Emmaus Monastery Na Slovanech founded in 1347 also by Emperor Charles IV., became a centre of Slavic education, art, and literature. Of special note are its unique Gothic murals. The church´s elegant towers are a modern addition - the US Air Force destroyed the original neo-Gothic towers in 1945 during the bombing of Prague, when in stormy weather pilots made a navigator error and mistook Prague for Dresden.
Stop 8

30 min Admission not included

Dancing House or Fred and Ginger, was designed by the Croatian-Czech architect Vlado Milunić in cooperation with Canadian-American architect Frank Gehry on a vacant riverfront plot. The building was designed in 1992 and completed in 1996.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

In front of the hotel

End point

In front of the hotel

Pickup points

Astra Rehorova
Hotel Golden Deer U Zlateho jelena
Hotel City Inn
Hotel Residence Retezova
Golden Prague Rooms
BoHo Prague Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
Lovely Prague Apartments
Hotel U Prince by BHG
Hotel Elysee
Hotel Leon d'Oro
Merchant's Yard Residence
Accord Pension Prague

and 122 more pickup points

We pick up travellers from the hotel they are located in or from an airbnb accommodation. We just need to know an exact adddress and name of the hotel.