Prague Castle 2,5-Hour Tour Including Admission Ticket

Discover Prague Castle’s rich history and stunning architecture on a 2.5-hour tour with entry ticket. Explore this iconic landmark with a knowledgeable guide, taking in magnificent views and centuries of heritage.

Uncover the rich history of Prague Castle on a guided walking tour led by an expert local guide. This immersive 2.5-hour experience takes you through the most iconic landmarks of the castle complex, including Charles Bridge, St. Vitus Cathedral, Golden Lane, and St. George's Basilica. Learn about the fascinating history, culture, and architecture that make Prague Castle one of the most important historical sites in Europe.

Your journey begins at the famous Charles Bridge, one of Prague's most recognizable landmarks. Here, your guide will offer a historical overview of Prague Castle and its significance throughout the centuries. As you cross the bridge, admire the stunning views of the Vltava River and the city’s picturesque skyline. Afterward, you'll make your way to Lesser Town Square, where a tram will take you up to the castle for the next leg of the tour.

Upon entering St. Vitus Cathedral, your guide will share stories about the influential figures who have shaped Prague’s history, including princes, kings, and emperors. As one of the most important Gothic structures in Central Europe, the cathedral has witnessed numerous royal ceremonies and remains a symbol of the city’s religious and cultural heritage. Inside, you will marvel at the stunning stained glass windows, intricate designs, and architectural grandeur that make St. Vitus Cathedral a must-see site.

Next, you will visit Vladislav Hall, part of the old royal palace. Learn about its role in medieval times as the venue for royal ceremonies and jousting tournaments. As you explore the Old Royal Palace, discover the political and cultural significance of the castle as the seat of Bohemian kings for centuries. Afterward, you will head to St. George’s Basilica, an iconic church with a rich history tied to the Czech saints who shaped the country’s religious traditions. Your guide will explain the importance of this church and the saints connected to it, offering deeper insight into Czech history and culture.

Finally, you will visit Golden Lane, a charming and historic street within the castle complex. Here, your guide will recount the lives of the people who once lived in these small, colorful houses, offering a glimpse into daily life at the castle. The lane, which dates back to the 16th century, is a fascinating snapshot of Prague’s medieval past and a highlight of the tour.

This guided walking tour of Prague Castle offers an enriching and comprehensive exploration of the city’s most iconic historical landmarks. With its expert commentary and fascinating stories, the tour ensures you will gain a deeper understanding of Prague’s royal past and the cultural significance of Prague Castle and its surrounding monuments. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking to explore the beauty of Prague, this tour provides an unforgettable experience.