What is the minimum age to join?

The minimum age is 8 years old; younger children are not permitted for safety reasons.

Is there a weight limit?

Yes, the maximum weight is 115 kg (220 lb) due to Segway limits and safety considerations.

Which languages do guides speak?

Guides can lead tours in Czech, German and English (cs, de, en).

Is hotel pickup included?

A complimentary taxi transfer is arranged at the end of the tour to return you to your accommodation.

What happens if it rains?

Tours run in light rain; ponchos are provided. In severe weather operators may reschedule or cancel for safety.

Will someone teach me to use the Segway?

Yes — the tour begins with safety instructions and hands-on practice until you feel confident.

Glide Through Prague: 1.5-Hour Segway Tour of Strahov and Ořechovka | Castle | City Tour

On a compact 1.5-hour loop through Prague’s Strahov and Ořechovka districts, the 1.5 hodinová skupinová vyjížďka na Segway opens a fast, local-forward way to see parts of the city many visitors miss. Starting in Praha 1, this guided Segway tour moves through Park Maxe van der Stoela, up to the Strahov Stadium overlook and past the Strahov Monastery, before cruising through Ořechovka’s quiet, upscale streets toward views of Prague Castle. Riders get a quick safety briefing and hands-on practice before departure, then choose between an off‑road Segway X2 or a city i2 model to suit the route. Groups are capped at eight people per guide, keeping the pace sociable but efficient; larger groups are split. Guides speak Czech, German and English, and they layer local stories—about university sports at Strahov Stadium, the monastery’s medieval origins, and how Ořechovka became Prague’s “Beverly Hills”—onto the ride. A complimentary bottle of water, a helmet, rain poncho and gloves in winter are included, and the tour ends with a free taxi transfer back to your hotel. What makes this tour special is access and context. Unlike a walking circuit, the Segway lets you cover varied terrain—park trails, paved overlooks and leafy residential lanes—without fighting the crowds around Old Town. The Strahov Stadium offers a broad panorama of the castle and Vltava corridor; Park Maxe van der Stoela provides off‑the‑beaten‑path viewpoints and a quieter sense of local life. The combination of mobility and a local guide turns brief city time into a meaningful orientation. Practical notes: rides are suitable for people aged 8 and up who can stand and balance; maximum weight is 115 kg (220 lb). The tour is not suitable for pregnant people or those impaired by alcohol or drugs. Plan for roughly 90 minutes total, including training and pickup. Weather can change—winter riders receive extra layers, and off‑season schedules may be limited. Why book it? If your trip to Prague includes only a short window but you still want a feel for neighborhoods beyond the tourist core, this tour is an efficient, lively way to collect views, local recommendations and photo stops. It’s a great half‑day activity before museum hours or an evening concert at nearby venues—fast, social and grounded in the city's topography and stories. Guides can photograph riders on request, giving quick keepsakes framed against Strahov’s slope. Multiple departure times across the day make the tour easy to fit into a morning or late afternoon plan. Families with older children appreciate the pace and group size. Since the route sidesteps the busiest tourist arteries, you’ll notice neighborhood architecture, small parks and local cafés—and your guide will suggest places to eat or continue exploring after the Segway returns you to your hotel.

Glide Through Prague: 1.5-Hour Segway Tour of Strahov and Ořechovka

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