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Prague Castle: Power, Glory & Destruction Private Tour

3 hours
Prague, Czech Republic

About this activity

Meet your guide in Prague’s Lesser Town and ride the tram (tickets included) to Prague Castle, perched atop Hradčany Hill. Listen as your guide fills you in on the castle’s long history, and learn how the castle complex is the largest in the world. Discover the remarkable variety architectural styles as you stroll around the castle buildings, and spot examples of Romanesque, Gothic, Baroque, Rococo, Renaissance, and Neoclassical style. Admire the grand castle moat and gardens, visit the magnificent St Vitus’s Cathedral, and peek inside St. George's Basilica, which dates back to the 10th-century. You’ll also have chance to see the picturesque Golden Lane and enjoy spectacular views over Prague. Along the way, listen as your guide brings history to life, with stories of attacks, marauding armies, and royal residents.

Full description

Enjoy a private 3-hour walking tour and discover the largest castle complex in the world. Visit the ancient buildings in the company of an historian guide and learn about Prague's rich and vibrant past.

Included / Excluded

  • Historian guide
  • Prague Castle entrance (adults CZK 350, students & seniors CZK 175)
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Entry/Admission - Prague Castle
  • Entry/Admission - St. Vitus Cathedral
  • Entry/Admission - Old Royal Palace
  • Entry/Admission - St. George's Basilica
  • Entry/Admission - Golden Lane

Meeting point

Traveler pickup is offered.<br>Your guide will meet you at your central hotel or flat and lead your group by metro, tram or foot (when the sites are close). Tickets are provided if you do not have a pass. We'll write to request your address when we send you your guide's phone and photo. If you don't want a pickup or do not respond with an address, please meet your guide 15 minutes before start time at the default meeting point, Metrocafe, Klárov 1, 118 00 Praha 1-Malá Strana.<br>Metrocafe, Klárov 1, 118 00 Praha 1-Malá Strana, Czechia Please meet your guide right at the door of Metrocafe, Klárov 1, 118 00 Praha 1-Malá Strana. Look for the cafe which is connected to the entrance of the Malostranska Metro.<br>Hotel pickup is offered. View the hotel list on our checkout page to see if yours is included among the pickup points.

Important information

Know before you book

  • Duration: 3h
  • Mobile tickets accepted

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

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Additional information

Choice of morning and afternoon departure; please advise at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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