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World War II History Tour of Prague's Old Town

By Rosotravel - Ostrava City Tours
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is $178 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Learn about the German occupation of Czechoslovakia on a WWII-themed tour of Prague's Old Town. See the Old Jewish Quarter, Astronomical Clock, Petschek Palace, Wenceslas Square, and more. Extended option: visit the Heydrich Terror Memorial.

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:

2-hour: WWII-themed Old Town Tour
Choose this tour to learn about World War II in Prague. See the Meisel and Spanish Synagogues, Astronomical Clock, Petschek Palace and Wenceslas Square.

4-hour: WWII-themed Tour & The Heydrich Terror Memorial
Choose this tour to learn about World War II in Prague and visit the National Memorial to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror. See the Astronomical Clock, Wenceslas Square and more.

Join this history tour to learn about World War II from a Czech perspective, including Adolf Hitler’s visit to Prague, the Butcher of Prague, Operation Anthropoid, the Bombing of Prague, and the 1945 Uprising.

Activity location

  • World of Franz Kafka
    • 16/1 Náměstí Franze Kafky
    • 110 00, Praha 1, Hlavní město Praha, Czechia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • World of Franz Kafka
    • 16/1 Náměstí Franze Kafky
    • 110 00, Praha 1, Hlavní město Praha, Czechia

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2-hour: WWII-themed Old Town
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Duration: 2 hours: Learn about World War II in Prague. See the Meisel and Spanish Synagogues, Astronomical Clock, Petschek Palace and Wenceslas.
Expert-Guide: WWII History Expert-Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice.

Price details
$178.31 x 1 Adult$178.31
Total
Price is $178.31
4H:WWII-themed+Heydrich Terror
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Duration: 4 hours: Choose this tour to learn about World War II in Prague and visit the National Memorial to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror.
Expert-Guide: WWII History Expert-Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice.

Price details
$262.15 x 1 Adult$262.15
Total
Price is $262.15

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    (number of attractions depends on the selected options)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    WWII History Expert-Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private WWII-themed Tour of Prague's Old Town with the Heydrich Terror Memorial
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Visit to the National Memorial to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror (4-hour option only)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Sightseeing of historic sites of the 1945 Prague Uprising
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Lots of information about WWII events, the Nazi occupation, Holocaust, liberation of Czechoslovakia

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
  • Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option. A visit to the Heydrich Terror Memorial is not included in the basic 2-hour option.

Activity itinerary

World of Franz Kafka
  • 10m
Meet your guide In front of the World of Franz Kafka, Nám. Franze Kafky 16/1, 110 00 Staré Město, Czechia
Maisel Synagogue
  • 25m
You will see the Maisel Synagogue and the Spanish Synagogue, where some valuable Jewish objects were stored with the intention to install in the Nazi “museum of the extinct race”.
Prague Jewish Quarter
  • 25m
Will start with a walk through Josefov, the Old Jewish Quarter. This area was of a particular interest to the Nazi regime, deserted in 1941 when the transportation of Czech Jews to the Theresienstadt concentration camp began.
Old Town Hall with Astronomical Clock
  • 25m
Take a closer look at the facade of the Old Town Hall which suffered heavy damage during the Prague uprising in May 1945. Luckily, the iconic Astronomical Clock has survived.
Petschek Palace
  • 25m
Another point of interest will be the Petschek Palace, which is the former seat of the Gestapo headquarters.
Wenceslas Square (Vaclavske namEsti)
  • 25m
On the corner of the building you will find a memorial plaque dedicated to the Czech resistance. Learn about their offensive efforts, interrogations and tortures from your Expert-Guide. The tour will end in Wenceslas Square, which was used by the Nazis for mass demonstrations.
National Memorial to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror
  • 1h 20m
Visit the National Memorial to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror, which is located in the underground crypt of the Cathedral of Saints Cyril and Methodius. This the last hideout of the seven SOE-trained Czechoslovakian agents involved in the assassination of a high-ranking German SS and police official Reinhard Heydrich. Discover fascinating stories of the Czech Resistance!
Old Town Square
  • 25m
In the Old Town Square you will see landmarks such as the Church of St Nicholas, the Kinsky Palace, and the magnificent Church of Our Lady before Týn.

Location

Activity location

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    World of Franz Kafka
    • 16/1 Náměstí Franze Kafky
    • 110 00, Praha 1, Hlavní město Praha, Czechia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    World of Franz Kafka
    • 16/1 Náměstí Franze Kafky
    • 110 00, Praha 1, Hlavní město Praha, Czechia

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