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Prague Castle and Castle District Walking Tour

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Prague, Czech Republic

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Overview

Discover the magic of Prague Castle on this 2.5-hour walking tour that blends iconic landmarks with hidden gems and fascinating local stories. Starting from Jan Palach Square in front of the Rudolfinum, your expert guide will take you up the hill by tram to explore the world’s largest medieval castle, dating back to the 9th century. Along the way, you’ll uncover architectural treasures like the inside of the Prague Castle, including St. Vitus Cathedral, the Old Royal Palace, and St. George’s Basilica, as well as secret corners and artworks most visitors miss. The tour ends in the beautiful castle gardens, where breathtaking views over Prague provide the perfect finale — and photo opportunity — to an unforgettable experience. Tours run rain or shine!

What's Included

  • Local guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • One-way tram ticket. We kindly ask you to purchase it in advance.
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náměstí Jana Palacha
110 00 Praha 1-Staré Město, Czechia

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119 08 Prague 1
Czechia

Your Prague Castle and Castle District Walking Tour usually ends in the Prague Castle Gardens, overlooking the Old Town.

What To Expect

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Palach Square

Meet your guide in central Prague and set out on your 2.5-hour walking tour of Prague’s Castle and Castle District. Perched above the Vltava River, this vast complex is the world’s largest ancient castle and was once the seat of Bohemia’s kings, Holy Roman Emperors and Czechoslovakia’s presidents.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Charles Bridge

Cross the amazing Charles Bridge, a medieval stone arch bridge that crosses the Vltava River
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Prague Castle

Ride the Prague tram up to the Castle, just like the locals do, as your guide shares stories of the city’s past
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Prague Castle

Explore the world’s largest medieval castle complex, with origins dating back to the 9th century. View major landmarks inside Prague Castle, including St. Vitus Cathedral, the Old Royal Palace, and St. George’s Basilica
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mala Strana (Little Quarter)

Discover the charming Malá Strana district, home to noble palaces, cobbled lanes, and baroque beauty
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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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
  • 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.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Prague Castle and Castle District Walking Tour?

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

Cancellation Policy

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

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  • Local guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • One-way tram ticket. We kindly ask you to purchase it in advance.
  • Prague Castle Monuments & Galleries

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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
  • 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.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
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  • 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).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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