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Charles Bridge to Prague Castle Private Walking Tour

By Free Walking Tour Prague
Free cancellation available
Price is $62 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Discover the essence of Prague on a private walking tour from the iconic Charles Bridge to the majestic Prague Castle. This journey takes you across the historic stone bridge, through the charming streets of Lesser Town, and up to the world’s largest ancient castle complex. With an expert guide, delve into local legends, history, and stories that animate the city. Enjoy stunning views and Gothic architecture, all while tailoring your experience to your interests. Perfect for those looking to explore both famous landmarks and hidden gems of Prague.

  • Private tour offering a personalized experience at your own pace
  • Walk across the historic Charles Bridge and explore Lesser Town
    – Visit the courtyards of the impressive Prague Castle and learn about its history.
  • Enjoy insights from a knowledgeable guide who shares local stories

Activity location

  • Křižovnické náměstí
    • Křižovnické náměstí
    • 110 00, Praha 1, Hlavní město Praha, Czechia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Charles IV Statue
    • Křižovnické náměstí
    • 110 00, Praha 1, Hlavní město Praha, Czechia

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Charles Bridge to Prague Castle Private Walking Tour
  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
$62.20 x 1 Adult$62.20

Total
Price is $62.20
Until Wed, Nov 5

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional English-speaking guide

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Křižovnické náměstí
  • 5m
Our guide will meet you at Křižovnické náměstí, a historic square next to Charles Bridge, beneath the statue of Emperor Charles IV. From here, you’ll enjoy beautiful views of the bridge and Old Town before beginning the tour. Look for the green umbrella!
Charles Bridge
  • 30m
You’ll walk across the iconic Charles Bridge, one of Prague’s most famous landmarks, built in the 14th century under Emperor Charles IV. As you cross, your guide will point out the stunning baroque statues lining the bridge and share the legends and history behind them, along with views of the Vltava River and Prague Castle.
Nerudova Street
  • 15m
As you walk up Nerudova Street, your guide will point out the beautifully preserved Baroque houses, each marked with unique historical signs instead of numbers. Once home to nobles and craftsmen, this picturesque street offers a glimpse into Prague’s past on the way to the castle.
Hradcanske Namesti
  • 10m
Arriving at Hradčanské náměstí (Hradčany Square), you’ll be surrounded by elegant palaces and stunning views of Prague. Your guide will explain the square’s role in royal and political history, as well as its connection to the aristocratic families who once lived here.
First Courtyard Of Prague Castle
  • 15m
At the First Courtyard of Prague Castle, your guide will share the history of this ceremonial space, including its grand entrance gates, the Presidential Guard, and its role in important state events throughout the centuries.
Second Courtyard Of Prague Castle
  • 15m
In the Second Courtyard of Prague Castle, your guide will explain how this space reflects the castle’s transformation over time. You'll hear about its Renaissance and Baroque features, the central fountain, and the elegant Chapel of the Holy Cross.
Third Castle Courtyard
  • 25m
The Third Courtyard is the historical and symbolic heart of Prague Castle. Your guide will discuss its development over the centuries and the importance of this space in Czech history. Surrounded by impressive architecture, it offers a deeper look into the power and legacy of the Bohemian kings and emperors.
St. Vitus Cathedral
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
Admiring St. Vitus Cathedral from the outside, your guide will explain the significance of this Gothic masterpiece, the spiritual heart of the Czech Republic. You’ll learn about its centuries-long construction, striking architectural details, and its role in royal coronations and burials.
Old Royal Palace
  • 5m
  • Admission ticket not included
At the Old Royal Palace, your guide will introduce one of the oldest parts of Prague Castle, once the seat of Bohemian rulers. You’ll hear about its historical significance, including the famous Vladislav Hall and dramatic events such as the Defenestration of Prague.
St. George's Basilica
  • 5m
  • Admission ticket not included
Viewing St. George’s Basilica from the outside, your guide will explain its importance as the oldest surviving church within Prague Castle. With its Romanesque architecture and distinctive red façade, the basilica offers a glimpse into the early medieval history of the Czech lands.
Golden Lane
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Strolling past Golden Lane, your guide will share the history of this charming alley of tiny houses once inhabited by castle guards, craftsmen, and later writers like Franz Kafka. You’ll learn how this colorful street reflects everyday life within the castle walls over the centuries.

Location

Activity location

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    Křižovnické náměstí
    • Křižovnické náměstí
    • 110 00, Praha 1, Hlavní město Praha, Czechia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Charles IV Statue
    • Křižovnické náměstí
    • 110 00, Praha 1, Hlavní město Praha, Czechia

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