Top Czech Republic Historical Tours - page 3

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.

Cover more Prague highlights in less time on a scrooser, an electric bike that lets you tackle hills and steep slopes without breaking a sweat. A great way to get your bearings in the Czech capital, this tour saves you the hassle of navigation and ensures you get the inside scoop on local culture and history.

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.

Capture the serene spirit of Karlovy Vary, the Czech Republic's renowned spa town, during this 9.5-hour day tour from Prague. Learn about the curative effects of the local mineral springs from your local guide as you walk through the city, which dates back to the 14th century. Taste mineral water from twelve different springs and see a variety of modern and historic colonnades.

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.

There’s so much to see and do in Prague, it can be easy to miss things if you only have one day to explore. Learn the city’s storied history as you take in some of Prague’s most visited landmarks on this all-inclusive full-day tour including lunch. Starting at Prague Castle, you’ll meander through the city, seeing more than 30 different tourist hotspots, with convenient hotel pickup included.

Explore Kutná Hora's UNESCO-listed landmarks on a private tour for your group of up to seven people with hotel pickup and drop-off in Prague. Visit the 14th-century Church of St. Barabara, the Royal Mint, a medieval silver mine, and the Bone Church, whose interior is decorated with bones from thousands of human skeletons.

Go at your own pace on this private half-day walking tour of Prague with a customizable itinerary. Your guide takes you to highlights on both the east and west banks of the Vltava River, including Old Town Square, Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, and more. This tour suits travelers who want to stretch their legs while sightseeing without feeling rushed in a large group.

How did Prague endure occupation, repression, and resistance—and what traces remain today? This World War II walking tour explores the challenges faced under Nazi occupation—with a local guide taking you directly to historic sites. Explore streets where control was enforced, and defiance took shape, and uncover how citizens survived life under the Third Reich. Learn how the Czech resistance carried out the high-risk 1942 Operation Anthropoid assassination, and finish at a moving memorial honouring the cost of courage.

Visit the medieval town of Kutna Hora without having to drive or catch public transportation on this day trip from Prague. Led by a guide, travel by comfortable coach to explore the 13th-century town known for its silver mines. See the bones inside Sedlec Ossuary and the UNESCO-listed St. Barbara’s Cathedral, with admissions included. After soaking up the history, architecture, and culture of this unique town, head back to Prague.

The historic town of Kutná Hora is a UNESCO World Heritage site and renowned for its magnificent Baroque and Gothic architecture. On this tour, take in all the highlights on a half-day trip from Prague and avoid the hassle of catching public transportation. Admire the Cathedral of St. Barbara and travel easily to the Sedlec Ossuary (known as the Bone Church), which is a little way out of town.

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.

Combine two popular Prague attractions in one great-value, time-efficient tour. Cruise down the Vltava River, passing UNESCO World Heritage-listed buildings and monuments on the riverbank, then stroll through the Prague Castle complex as you gain historic insight on a guided walking tour. It's a great way to check off plenty of the city's highlights in just a matter of hours.

Experience the fairy-tale fortress of Karlstejn Castle on a private half-day tour from Prague, including hotel pick-up. Uncover the secrets of the 14th-century fortress, which was built to protect the Crown Jewels, and follow in the footsteps of King Charles IV on a guided tour. Peek inside the royal chambers, admire the exquisite Chapel of Holy Cross and take in the views from the Great Tower.

Dive into the tragic and complex history of Terezin on this half-day guided tour from Prague. As you explore the site, your guide will fill you in on all of its history, from its founding by the 18th-century Emperor Joseph II to its legacy as a Nazi-run concentration camp during the Second World War.

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

Conquer Prague’s hills with ease and comfort on a private electric scooter tour through the city center. In addition to providing an E-scooter tutorial and navigating the city’s winding streets, your guide offers a local perspective on top landmarks and neighborhoods, from Charles Bridge to the John Lennon Wall. Morning tea/coffee and helmets are included, as are rain gear and gloves in case of inclement weather.

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.

First-time visitors to Prague will enjoy starting their day with a morning walking tour, a great introduction to the city’s top sights and neighborhoods. Learn about Prague's history and see some of its legendary landmarks. Stroll across Charles Bridge, hop on a tram up to the castle, then tour the fortress grounds, including the towering gothic St. Vitus Cathedral. Leave the afternoon free for other plans.

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.

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.

Prague is one of Europe’s most enchanting capital cities and this private full-day tour is ideal for first-time visitors, with a custom-made itinerary that takes in all the highlights in just one day. Explore the UNESCO-listed historic center, walk across the Charles Bridge, pose for photos by the John Lennon Wall, and marvel at architectural wonders such as Prague Castle, Strahov Monastery, and St Nicholas’ Cathedral.

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.

Skip the hassle of public transport on this private guided tour from Prague to Český Krumlov, exclusively for you and your party. Get picked up from your Prague hotel and head into southern Bohemia, making a stop in Česke Budejovice, home of the original Budweiser beer, before arriving in Český Krumlov. Feel free to customize the tour to your preferences as you explore the hilly cobblestoned streets of the town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with your guide.