Top Czech Republic Historical Tours - page 2

Explore the legendary Prague Castle, the largest medieval royal residence in all of Europe. Admire the medieval architecture and discover the history have preserved within the castle on this small group tour. Gain the unique opportunity to learn directly from your guide and find details that would otherwise go undiscovered. Highlights include the St. George's Basilica and the Old Castle Stairs.

Discover the complex history and wild beauty of Bohemia on a full-day tour from Prague. Leave the city behind and pay tribute to victims of WWII with a reflective stop at Terezín Concentration Camp. Continue on to the forests and ancient rock formations of Bohemian Switzerland National Park. Taste Czech cuisine—and beer—along the way, and see where scenes from “Narnia” were filmed. Winter-season tours include time in festive Dresden.

Upgrade your visit to Prague’s Jewish Quarter with a private walking tour. You'll get more insight to the sights with live commentary from your guide, as well as discover spots you might otherwise miss. Check off the major attractions, including several synagogues, the Jewish Museum, and a historic cemetery. Learn about the area's notable residents throughout history.

Learn about the lasting impact of World War 2 on Prague on this group walking tour. In the company of your guide, stroll through the Old Town of the city and hear stories about Operation Anthropoid. Visit the crypt of Saints Cyril and Methodius Cathedral and a bomb shelter and see a collection of WWII memorabilia.

Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Prague with this guided tour the city's Old Town and Jewish Quater neighbourhoods. Led by a licensed guide and British Expat, explore with a local familiar with Prague and fluent in English. Admire the sights at your own pace with this relaxed approach. Visit monuments from the Old Town Hall home to an astronomical clock, through to the bustling Havel's Market.

Combine sightseeing in Prague with the fun of riding a fat-wheeled Scrooser electric scooter. These distinctive vehicles are easy for anyone who knows how to ride a bike, but you're given a full safety briefing and demo first. Be accompanied by a guide who tells you about the sights you see on the way. This is a fun activity for both adults and kids.

Discover Prague Castle at its most magical time, at night—the best time to explore without the jostle of tourist crowds. Hear stories of alchemy, astrology, and lesser-known legends related to the castle as you explore the exterior of the structure in the company of a local guide. Explore spots such as Strahov Monastery, New World, and Golden Lane—all while gaining context you'd miss if exploring independently.

Get to know Prague’s contemporary side during this 2.5-hour small-group guided walking tour that leads you to the modern culture, art, and graffiti off the typical tourist path. See how the city has changed over the decades and visit places showcasing Prague’s contemporary culture—sometimes within surprising old buildings. Get around on foot and by public transport and experience a local’s side of the city.

Enjoy an in-depth experience of Prague Castle, without the crowds, on this small-group guided tour. Skip the long line to enter and spend more of your time exploring St. Vitus Cathedral, the Old Royal Palace, and St. George’s basilica. As you explore, your guide will fill you in on all the fascinating events that have taken place in the castle complex.

Visit Terezin Memorial, a former military fortress and WWII concentration camp, during this 5-hour historical tour from Prague. With your local guide, you'll walk through the impressive edifice, originally built in the 18th century by Emperor Josef II. Learn about its later role as a holding camp for Europe's Jewish population through your guide's informative commentary. Visit, too, the Small Fortress, a prison that held captives in extreme conditions throughout several centuries. Entrance fees and round-trip transportation from Prague are included.

The line to get into Prague Castle, particularly St. Vitus Cathedral, can be daunting and long. But this skip-the-line admission lets you breeze right past other tourists and head straight into the castle complex. Begin with a 20-minute introductory presentation so you know what you’re about to visit, then set off to explore at your own pace.

Make the most of the medieval history on show at Kutna Hora and travel there and back with ease on a full-day trip from Prague. Sit back and admire the Bohemian countryside on route to UNESCO-listed Kutna by train. On arrival, get the full lowdown on its sights from your guide, including the Sedlec bone chapel, as you explore on foot.

Discover Český Krumlov’s historical center — designated a UNESCO World Heritage site for its 13th-century castle surrounded by Gothic, Renaissance and baroque architectural landmarks. On this day trip from Prague you’ll set off with your guide on foot to wander the town’s medieval streets, located along the Vltava River.

Get a unique travel experience on an electric trike, which are 3-wheeled e-bikes with two seats, meaning two people can ride together. Pick from multiple convenient departure times, and, following a brief vehicle training, set off to explore the city. See St. Vitus Cathedral and Strahov Monastery, admire the Charles Bridge and Prague Castle, linger in the much-photographed Old Town Square, and more. The route may vary depending on the tour option selected.

There’s lots to see in Bohemia beyond Prague but self-driving or catching long-distance public transportation can be a hassle. Explore UNESCO World Heritage–listed Český Krumlov from Prague with ease on this full-day tour. Depart from Prague in an air-conditioned vehicle with a guide. Stroll through the old town and hear stories about the medieval town’s history. Visit the castle and admire the courtyards and gardens before returning to Prague.

Make the most of your visit to Český Krumlov by exploring the town with a private guide. This tour makes it easy to visit the picturesque medieval town from Prague, with private round-trip transfer from your hotel. Once you reach Český Krumlov, you’ll have plenty of time to learn all about the UNESCO-listed historic center of the town as well as the magnificent castle (entrance fee not included).

Immerse yourself in the romance of medieval times with a dining experience in Prague. Leave the modern world behind and step into a candle-lit tavern. Kick off the evening with beer or wine. Sit down to three or five generous courses of medieval-style food (various menus suit different dietary requirements) in a communal, historically inspired tavern-like setting. Be entertained by talented jugglers, belly dancers, and swordsmen.

Take in a poignant piece of World War II history on this half-day tour of Terezin Concentration Camp from Prague. Learn the history behind one of the largest camps in the Czech Republic from your guide, and preserve the stories of the lives lost. See the complex and the Terezin Memorial, the only institution of its kind in the country. Your tour concludes with transportation back to Prague.

Ride on the riverbanks and bridges of Vlatava, explore the Castle Area, Lesser Town, Jewish Quarter, and Old Town, and reach various hills and viewpoints of Prague with a well-experienced private guide. E-bikes and E-scooters are accessible and comfortable ways to travel and see the gorgeous sites of Prague, all while learning the history and facts of this extraordinary place.

With limited time in Prague, a private guide and driver will ensure that you see the sights that interest you most. This half-day tour can be customized to your preferences so you can visit the hill-top Prague Castle, explore the UNESCO-listed monuments of the Old Town, or cross the famous Charles Bridge. Round-trip transport from your accommodation is included.

Relish the music of Mozart over dinner at this concert-dinner experience in Prague. Relax into the historical Boccaccio Ballroom and savor a 3-course Czech and Austrian dinner as you hear arias and duets from operas such as 'The Magic Flute' and 'Don Giovanni.' Interludes are performed by two singers and five musicians from Czech opera houses. Upgrade to sit at a table for two, perfect for couples.

See Czechoslovakia’s tragic holocaust history firsthand on a 5-hour, guided tour of Terezín that includes round-trip transport from your Prague hotel by limousine. Visit the site with a local guide for a personalized experience, as you take in the Small Fortress, the Big Fortress, the Ghetto Museum, and other Terezín sites.

See Charles Bridge, the Lesser Town, Jewish Quarter, Old Town, and Prague Castle on a city walking tour of Prague. This full-day sightseeing excursion includes a traditional Czech lunch and a 1-hour boat cruise on the Vltava River. Hear insightful commentary from a professional guide along the way, and fit more in than you could if you were touring on your own.

Pedal through Prague on an electric bicycle during this 3-hour private tour. Meet your cycling guide and decide what you'd like to see, your guide will create an itinerary according to your wishes. Cycle through leafy Letná and Petřín parks, or explore landmarks like Wenceslas Square and the Astronomical Clock in the Prague Castle area. Learn about the city's traditions, history and culture as you ride. Enjoy personal attention and a flexible itinerary on this private tour.