Discover Vyšehrad, Prague’s historic fortress with sweeping views and legendary landmarks on a focused small-group tour by PragueWay Tours. Experience captivating stories, iconic sites, and a relaxing local drink away from the crowds.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves walking on cobblestones and some stairs but no technical skills.
Wildlife
History
Vyšehrad was the medieval seat of Bohemian dukes and inspired legends, including the prophecy of Princess Libuše that foretold Prague’s greatness.
Conservation
Efforts are ongoing to preserve Vyšehrad’s historic structures while maintaining the surrounding park as a green urban refuge.
PragueWay Tours
Discover Vyšehrad, Prague’s historic fortress with sweeping views and legendary landmarks on a focused small-group tour by PragueWay Tours. Experience captivating stories, iconic sites, and a relaxing local drink away from the crowds.
PragueWay Tours is a Prague-based tour operator located in Praha 1, Hlavní město Praha, offering a diverse lineup of guided experiences across the city. Specializing in walking tours, electric-scooter and Segway adventures, river cruises and food and beer tastings, the company showcases both major landmarks and lesser-known neighborhoods. Local expert guides lead trips that include Old Town highlights such as the Astronomical Clock and Charles Bridge, Prague Castle grounds and panoramic viewpoints like Bellavista.
Options include short 1.5-hour panoramic e-scooter tours, longer 3-hour grand e-scooter and Segway tours, private and open formats, and combination rides that pair Segways with e-scooters. Several tours feature conveniences highlighted in descriptions, including free taxi transport on selected Segway itineraries and small-group formats for more intimate commentary. The One-Day See It All Prague Tour combines a Charles Bridge walk, a scenic river cruise through "Prague Venice," and Prague Castle exploration in a single day.
Castle-area experiences include the Castle Side Beer Tour with tastings of Czech beers such as Pilsner Urquell and traditional snacks near Prague Castle and Malá Strana. Specialist routes explore Prague 6, Strahov Stadion and serene monastery areas, while other options visit Vyšehrad Castle and historic forts. Booking details specify meeting points, durations and whether private or open availability applies per date.
Base Location
Praha 1
Located in central Prague
Local Guides
Local experts
Guided by local experts
Tour Formats
Private & Open
Private and open-group options
Tours Offered
20 tours
Walking, e-scooter, segway, boat, food
Reserve a spot on walking, e-scooter, Segway or river cruise tours departing from central Praha 1 — limited availability on private options.
Wear comfortable walking shoes
The tour includes about 4km mostly on cobblestone paths with one set of stairs; sturdy, flat shoes are best.
Arrive early to the meeting point
Start times are strict; arrive 10 minutes before at Mostecka 4 to avoid delays impacting the group.
Weather can be variable
Bring a lightweight rain jacket or poncho in case of sudden showers typical in Prague’s climate.
Pack light and bring a camera
The fortress offers photo opportunities of historic architecture and panoramic city views—leave bulky bags behind.
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for navigating uneven cobblestones and stairs comfortably.
Light rain jacket or poncho
Spring showers are common; lightweight waterproof layers keep you dry without overheating.
spring
Layered clothing
Dress in layers to adapt to dropping temperatures and changing weather.
fall|winter
Camera or smartphone
Capture panoramic views and intricate architectural details throughout the fortress.