Prague: 3–Hour Castle Grounds Walking Tour and River Cruise Public 3–Hour Castle and Canal River Boat Tour in English
ID: GYG97785-138582
Category:
Country: Czechia
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Enjoy a leisurely afternoon excursion to some of the most historic sites in Prague, including a 45-minute river cruise and a tour of the Prague Castle complex.
Start your tour with a short walk from the Old Town Square to the Clementinum. Head to Charles Bridge, and step onto a boat for a relaxing cruise along the river, complete with refreshments. Cruise past many important sites on a voyage up the legendary Devil’s Stream. Visit the Charles Bridge Museum to complete this leg of your tour.
Follow your guide across Charles Bridge and learn about its intriguing history. From there, head to Malá Strana (Lesser Town), a part of Prague renowned for its red clay-tiled roofs and beautiful Baroque buildings. See Kampa Island, one of Prague’s secret jewels, where the beloved Lennon Wall is located.
From Lesser Town, ride one of Prague’s trams to the top of Castle Hill where Prague Castle overlooks the entire city. Take the opportunity to walk around the many buildings that make up this expansive and historic castle. Discover the awe-inspiring St. Vitus Cathedral and the Romanesque St. George Basilica, known for its classical music concerts and numerous cultural displays. Finish your tour in the castle grounds in the city's oldest vineyard to capture stunning panoramic photographs of Prague. The journey on foot provides plenty of time for an entertaining and informative talk about Prague's famous sites throughout the tour.
Highlights
- Enjoy a scenic boat trip on the River Vltava and venture up the Devils Stream
- Stroll within the walls of the largest castle complex in the world
- Learn the unusual history of Kampa Island
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please note that a minimum of 2 participants is required to run this tour
• Please note that this tour does not visit the interior of Prague Castle
• Not wheelchair accessible
• The maximum group size for this tour is 15 people
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
All required protective equipment is provided
You are required to bring and wear a mask
All tours begin in front of the building at Tynska 7. Once you are standing behind Tyn Cathedral, turn left to continue on Tynska Street, and soon you will see the wooden door of house number 7.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.