Prague Castle Walking Tour (Tip-based tour)
Overview
Explore all 4 courtyards of Prague Castle + gardens (summer) with certified Prague guides.
**What You'll Discover:**
- St. Vitus Cathedral: Czech Republic's architectural gem, why it took 600 years to build and what plan Charles IV had with it
- Old Royal Palace (exterior): Defenestration of Prague courtyards & summer gardens hidden gems
- **11am tour**: Main Changing of the Guard with music (daily highlight!)
- **3pm tour** (2pm winter): Magical Golden Lane—alchemists & Kafka's house
**Why Choose Us:**
Licensed Prague guides sharing insider stories with laughs.
**Key Details:**
- Tip-based: €3 booking; tip for castle mastery
- Max 25 guests
- 2h30m moderate pace + interiors
- Start Malostranská → End Castle courtyards
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What's Included
- Certified Guides
- Tram Ticket - cost is 36 CZK/1.6 EUR (per person)
Meeting Location
Klárov 1
118 00 Praha 1-Malá Strana, Czechia
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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St. Vitus Cathedral
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Old Royal Palace
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Third Castle Courtyard
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
St. George's Basilica
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Golden Lane
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Second Courtyard Of Prague Castle
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Nor recommended for wheelchair users, and kids in strollers as not all trams we take are accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- You will be joining the pay-what-you-wish tour. You pay 3 EUR per person upfront to secure your spot and decide how much you would like to tip the guide at the end of the tour, only after you've experienced the tour. Our guides are highly motivated to give you the best tour possible.
- The 11 AM tour includes the Change of Guards with Music. 3 PM Tour includes the Golden Lane. Otherwise, the tour covers exactly the same sights.
- Only groups of max. 8 travelers per booking are allowed to join this tour. Larger groups need to book our private tour.
- Group size can be up to 30 people max.
- You will need a tram ticket. You can purchase the ticket at the tour meeting point.
- Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the tour start! Since the group takes the tram to the castle it won't be possible for you to join if you arrive late.
- A refund can only be issued if you cancel 24 h prior
- Animals and bulky luggage is not allowed
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
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Activity code: C-205344P7
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