What makes this tour unique? Short on time? Want to visit the most important sites in Prague and learn about them without going too deep into history? Traveling on a budget? Then Prague Today city tour is the right tour for you! With over 20 years of experience in the market and responding to actual needs and desires from guests, we have prepared Prague Today Tour for you.
With Prague Today city tour you get to know the city in just 3 hours and you will know enough to move on your own, at your pace and on own time afterwards. Your visit to Prague might be a once in a lifetime trip, best if you are shown Prague by a professional licensed guide. The Prague Today Tour will focus on the information that you need to know of just the sites that are the most historically representative. Our team is conformed by licensed guides, so feel free to ask any question along the way.
List of sights you will see with us:
- Prague Castle, Hradčany | 50 minutes, Admission not included | The jewel in the crown, the dominant landmark of the city: Prague Castle. Here you will spend 50 minutes and our licensed guide will explain all the history around it and take you to the main sites with the complex of Prague Castle: St. Vitus Cathedral, three couryards, Old Royal Palace. The largest castle complex in the world will stay with you forever.
- St. Vitus Cathedral, III. Nádvoří 48/2 Prague Castle | 10 minutes, Admission is free | The dominant building in the Prague Castle complex. Gothic architecture in full display, it is the most important church in the whole country. Our guide will tell you all you need to know of this magnificent architectural jewel.
- Devil's Channel | 5 minutes, Admission is free | With a rather interesting and mysterious name, The Devil's Channel is a fairy tale and romantic spot in Kampa island. Bulit by the Order of the Knighs of Malta back in the 12th century, a photo worthy spot you can't miss. And of course, our guide will tell you all surrounding its captivating name.
- Nerudova, Prague 1 | 10 minutes, Admission is free | Considered by many the most beautiful street in Prague. Medieval and Renaissance style meet in this street leading up to Prague Castle. Cafes, restaurants, hotels, shops, a beautiful street where you might want to hang out after your tour.
- St Nicholas Church, Malostranské Náměsti The most famous Baroque church, a must see while strolling through Lesser Town.
- Lennon wall, Velkopřevorské Náměstí Malá Strana | 5 minutes, Admission is free | Yeah, yeah, yeah... you will love your time in Prague and the world famous Lennon Wall is surely to be one of the sites that you will remember forever. A symbol of freedom and expression, something you can not miss!
- Kampa Park | 10 minutes, Admission is free | In front of Museum Kampa Thought to visit an island when you were planning your trip to Prague? Most likely not, but our guide will take you to this beautiful island in the middle of the city just below Prague Castle. A beautiful park with cafes, museums, musical history, from Beethoven to John Lennon. A favorite spot for locals to hang out.
- Lesser Town or Little Quarter | 15 minutes, Admission is free | Lesser Town lies at the foothill of Prague Castle. Cobbled streets, restaurants, cafes, shops, churches and pubs, all in these historic district with an undeniable medieval air to it. One of the most favorite sites for filmmakers. You will definitely recognize some spots within this picturesque area.
- Charles Bridge, Karlův Most | 15 minutes, Admission is free | Constructed under the auspices of King Charles IV, an iconic symbol of Prague. Its 600 history has a lot to tell. Connecting both sides of the city and visited by thousands every year, you will cross it while learning its history.
- The Estates Theatre, Železná 540/11 | 5 minutes, Admission not included | The last remaining historical site in which Mozart perfomed and also one of the most beautiful theatre buildings in Europe. History and music meet at these magnificent opera theatre in Prague. You cant miss it!
- Prasna brana, Náměsti Republiky | 5 minutes, Admission not included | One of the most important monuments of Late Gothic Prague. Entrance of the coronation processions of Czech kings.
- Celetna Street | 5 minutes, Admission is free Celetná Connecting the Powder Gate with the Old Town, Celetna street is one of the most important and reference point while walking through city centre. Walk along the Royal Route on the way to Prague Castle
- Tyn Yard - Ungelt, Tyn 638/5 | 10 minutes, Admission is free | One of the most notable and important historical sites in Prague. A fortified yard where customs duties were collected since the 11th century. A beautiful site to admire Gothic and Renaissance architectural styles preserved in Prague.
- Church of Our Lady before Tyn, Old Town Square | 10 minutes, Admission is free A breathtaking and dominant Gothic church of the Old Town Square in Prague. Dating back to 14th century, it became the main church in the central part of the city since then. History and legends surround this magnificent architectural jewel.
- Marian Column Old Town Square | 5 minutes, Admission is free | Virtues fighting the forces of evil right in the heart of Prague! A religious monument standing in the middle of the Old Town Square. Originally erected in 1650 as a symbol of Bohemian victory, its history is rather fascinating and our guide will tell you all about it.
- Jan Hus Monument, Old Town Square | 5 minutes, Admission is free | A symbol of strenght against oppresive regimes, Jan Hus Memorial stands in defiance of the church located in the Old Town Square. Jan Hus or John Huss was a key figure in what is known as Bohemian Reformation. His life until his dead in 1415 is something that will cautivate your interest.
- Old Town Hall with Astronomical Clock | Old Town Square | 10 minutes, Admission not included | The guide will explain its history and legends surrounding its construction and functioning. Being one of the most iconic and representative landmarks in Prague installed in 1410, its rich history is a definite must when visiting Prague.