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Old Town, Astronomical Clock & Underground Tour with PragueWay

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Prague, Czech Republic

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Overview

Explore Prague’s charming UNESCO area with its 12th century hidden underground and learn more about the city’s major historical events, important figures, and life in dark medieval times.

Our adventure begins by strolling across the iconic Charles Bridge, setting the stage for an immersive exploration of the intricate labyrinth that is Old Town & Jewish Quarter —a captivating journey that unfolds over the course of nearly 2 hours.

Following this, your experience takes a thrilling turn as you descend into the deep dungeons and chambers beneath Old Town Square, accompanied by an expert guide providing insights into the interior’s unique history.

Learn about Prague’s most significant public execution and twisted tale of The Clock master creator’s fate, emperor Charles IV.’s golden era, the locals’ fight for freedom and democracy over the Second World War!

As a bonus, enjoy a breathtaking view from the top of Old Town Hall tower.

*WITHOUT Underground option does not include interiors!

What's Included

  • Ponchos in case of rain - on request at the meeting point
  • Old Town Hall interior / PLEASE NOTE: option "Old Town WITHOUT Underground" does not include this !
  • Local licenced guide
  • "Old Town WITHOUT Underground" option does not include the interior parts, underground and tower !
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Meeting Location

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Mostecká 53/4
Malá Strana, 118 00 Praha-Praha 1, Czechia

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End point

Staroměstské nám. 1/3
Staré Město, 110 00 Praha-Praha 1, Czechia

You will finish at Old Town Square - the main historical square in Prague.

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Charles Bridge

ON THIS TOUR: Explore Prague’s charming UNESCO area including its 12th century hidden underground and learn more about the city’s major historical events, important figures, and life in dark medieval times. First 2 hours, we explore the streets of Old Town with our expert guide, then you get inside the Old Town Hall complex with its halls and underground with the object’s special guide. This part takes around 50 minutes.Charles Bridge: a medieval stone arch bridge that crosses the Vltava river in Prague, Czech Republic. Its construction started in 1357 under the auspices of King Charles IV, and finished in the early 15th century.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Stare Mesto (Old Town)

Old Town is a labyrinth of little cobbled streets, passages and hidden courtyards - on our one of a kind route, get to see both main sights and off the beaten path!
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Bethlehem Chapel

We tell you more about legendary reformer priest Jan Hus and the relationship between modern Czech Republic and religion.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Josefov

Prague’s old Jewish Quarter - We discuss the uneasy past of local jewish community and the holocaust, but also "Golem of Prague" legend and more!
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Old-New Synagogue

Europe's oldest active synagogue in the heart of Prague’s old jewish district.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Maisel Synagogue (pass by)

Maisel Synagogue is one of the historical monuments of the former Prague Jewish quarter. It was built at the end of the 16th century which is considered to be the golden age of the ghetto. Since then its appearance has changed several times, its actual style is neo-gothic.
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Old Jewish Cemetery (pass by)

The Old Jewish Cemetery is a Jewish cemetery in Prague, Czech Republic, which is one of the largest of its kind in Europe and one of the most important Jewish historical monuments in Prague. It served its purpose from the first half of the 15th century until 1786.
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Staromestske namesti

After we criss cross the hidden streets, we get to Prague’s main historical square (Old Town Square), where we spend some time and give you a solid overview.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Old Town Hall with Astronomical Clock

The Old Town Hall was established in 1338 as the seat of the Old Town administration. The oldest part of the complex consists of the southern wing a beautiful Gothic tower with a bay chapel and a unique astronomical clock – known as the Orloj – where, every hour between 9 am and 11 pm, the twelve apostles appear. The Gothic Revival eastern wing of the Town Hall was destroyed during the Prague Uprising on May 8, 1945 and was never rebuilt. The visitor route includes the chapel, historical halls, the underground areas and the tower.
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50 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • ❗️To ensure a smooth experience for everyone, please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the scheduled start. Late arrivals create confusion and it may not be possible to locate the group afterward. *Please note that late arrivals will not be refunded.
  • Not recommended for children under 10 years - longer walk, a bit too heavy on the amount of information
  • For parents with toddlers: please bring a carrier instead of a stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Old Town, Astronomical Clock & Underground Tour with PragueWay?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Ponchos in case of rain - on request at the meeting point
  • Old Town Hall interior / PLEASE NOTE: option "Old Town WITHOUT Underground" does not include this !
  • Local licenced guide
  • "Old Town WITHOUT Underground" option does not include the interior parts, underground and tower !

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • ❗️Available also as an option WITHOUT Underground (does not include interiors), please be careful what option you select & book !
  • Please note: This is a combined „package“ type of experience, you will meet two different guides – one is our own, the second is Old Town Hall’s official guide. This way, you get two different locals’ perspectives.
  • Please note: This is the only such "visitable" underground space in Prague for guided tours. It takes around 20 minutes (!) and the rest of the Old Town Hall interior tour are its historic halls - above ground.
  • ❗️To ensure a smooth experience for everyone, please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the scheduled start. Late arrivals create confusion and it may not be possible to locate the group afterward. *Please note that late arrivals will not be refunded.
  • Not recommended for children under 10 years - longer walk, a bit too heavy on the amount of information
  • For parents with toddlers: please bring a carrier instead of a stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
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