Explore Prague's Historic Heart: Prager Altstadt and Prague Castle Walking Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Basic walking fitness; suitable for most adults who can walk on uneven surfaces for several hours
Overview
Discover Prague’s legendary Old Town and majestic castle on a captivating 3-hour walking tour that unveils centuries of history, culture, and architectural marvels. Perfect for first-time visitors seeking an immersive introduction to the Czech capital.
Prager Altstadt und Prager Burg
€31 / Person • 3 Stunden • Offene Führung (Gruppe)
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating journey through Prague's rich history with this compact city tour. Discover iconic landmarks like the Astronomical Clock, the Jewish Quarter, and the majestic Prague Castle. Perfect for first-time visitors, this experience offers a blend of stunning sights and intriguing legends that bring the city’s vibrant past to life.
Embark on a captivating journey through Prague's rich history with this compact city tour. Discover iconic landmarks like the Astronomical Clock, the Jewish Quarter, and the majestic Prague Castle. Perfect for first-time visitors, this experience offers a blend of stunning sights and intriguing legends that bring the city’s vibrant past to life.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable walking shoes
The tour covers cobbled streets and uneven surfaces across historical sites, so sturdy shoes are essential.
Bring a refillable water bottle
Stay hydrated during the 3-hour walking tour, especially in warmer months.
Arrive early at the meeting point
Altstädter Ring is a busy square—arriving 10 minutes early helps you find your guide easily.
Check the weather forecast
Prague's weather can change quickly; dress in layers to stay comfortable throughout the tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common city birds like swans on the Vltava River
- Squirrels in the Castle gardens
History
Prague Castle dates back to the 9th century, serving as a seat of Czech rulers and later presidents, making it central to national identity.
Conservation
Visitors are encouraged to respect historical sites and stay on marked paths to protect fragile stonework and gardens.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for navigating cobblestone streets and stairs comfortably.
Light backpack or day pack
Useful for carrying water, snacks, and extra layers.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Layers and a light rain jacket to adjust to spring weather changes.
spring specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture stunning views of Prague’s architecture and cityscapes.