Explore Prague Castle’s rich history and stunning architecture on a guided walking tour. Discover hidden gems and iconic landmarks in just 2 hours.
Explore Prague Castle’s rich history and stunning architecture on a guided walking tour. Discover hidden gems and iconic landmarks in just 2 hours.
- Palach Square - Join the guide in the heart of Prague for a 2.5-hour walking tour of Prague’s Castle and Castle District. Overlooking the Vltava River, this expansive complex is the largest ancient castle globally and was the residence of Bohemia’s kings, Holy Roman Emperors, and Czechoslovakia’s presidents.
- Vltava River - Begin by crossing…
- Palach Square - Join the guide in the heart of Prague for a 2.5-hour walking tour of Prague’s Castle and Castle District. Overlooking the Vltava River, this expansive complex is the largest ancient castle globally and was the residence of Bohemia’s kings, Holy Roman Emperors, and Czechoslovakia’s presidents.
- Vltava River - Begin by crossing the Vltava River, taking in the views of its bridges while the guide shares intriguing insights into Prague’s history and key landmarks.
- St Nicholas Church - After crossing the river, explore Malá Strana, the Baroque district nestled below the castle walls. Wander the cobblestone streets and capture photos at the 18th-century St Nicholas Church and the World War II memorial.
- Hradcany - Then, take a tram up to the castle, entering through the North Gate, and traverse the Royal Gardens and Powder Bridge into the grand Hradčany Square.
- Schwarzenbersky palac - Admire the Schwarzenberg Palace and the statue of Czechoslovakia’s first president, Tomas Masaryk, in the square, before proceeding to the Second Courtyard. Experience the grandeur of the former Hapsburg Empire in this neoclassical courtyard, and then enter the breathtaking Third Courtyard, home to the impressive St Vitus Cathedral.
- St. Vitus Cathedral - Enter with the guide to explore the magnificent interior of the cathedral, one of Europe’s largest.
- St. George’s Basilica - Move past the Golden Gate, Vladislav Hall, and St George’s Basilica to Golden Lane, a charming street of cottages that once housed castle archers, artisans, and goldsmiths.
- Golden Lane - Step inside some of the 11 cottages, some transformed into quaint boutique shops, and others styled to depict medieval life, and learn about Czech writer Franz Kafka’s time here between 1916 and 1917.
- Prague Castle - Exit the castle near the Eastern Black Tower and enjoy the panoramic city views from the hillside.
- Charles Bridge - The tour concludes here or at Charles Bridge, where you bid farewell to the guide.

- Local guide
- Local guide
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- One-way tram ticket. We kindly ask you to purchase it in advance.
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- One-way tram ticket. We kindly ask you to purchase it in advance.
Explore the wonders of Prague Castle and the Castle District on a 2-hour guided walking tour. Cross the Vltava River and wander through the charming Malá Strana district, located beneath the castle, before entering the fortified complex that has been the seat of Czech rulers since the early medieval period. Discover the elegant gardens, courtyards,…
Explore the wonders of Prague Castle and the Castle District on a 2-hour guided walking tour. Cross the Vltava River and wander through the charming Malá Strana district, located beneath the castle, before entering the fortified complex that has been the seat of Czech rulers since the early medieval period. Discover the elegant gardens, courtyards, palaces, and churches, including St George’s Basilica. Visit the stunning St Vitus Cathedral and stroll along Golden Lane, where quaint, colorful cottages once housed the castle’s archers and goldsmiths.
- Children up to 13 years old are welcome to join this tour for free but they will also need a transportation ticket. We reserve the right to ask for a valid ID for children joining our tours.
- The independent guides who employ us to market their tours have your best interests in mind; while the tour usually includes the sites & stories mentioned and lasts about 3 hours, your tour may vary depending on what your guide thinks is best for your group.
- Unfortunately, we do not recommend this tour for wheelchair users.
- Please note that we won’t visit St. Vitus’s Cathedral during the tour as exhibitions and indoor areas at Prague Castle are closed due to coronavirus. Thanks for your understanding.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.