Top Czech Republic Literary Tours

See Prague through the eyes of renowned novelist Franz Kafka on this 2.5-hour walking tour that departs from Old Town Square. Going with a guide ensures you see landmarks often missed by visitors and locals alike, including the various apartments where Kafka’s family lived, the synagogues that inspired his writing, and one of his favorite cafes, where you can enjoy a complimentary afternoon tea.

Start your private half-day tour of historic Prague at the Strahov Monastery Library—a must for book lovers with its remarkable collection in an opulent frescoed setting. See parts generally off-limits to tourists. The remainder of the tour is customized to you, with time to explore sights in the Old Town and Prague Castle. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for convenience.

Walking tour with a local Prague resident, an independent private guide (holder of an MA in Religious Studies and a PhD in Sociology who still works as an ethnographer researcher in addition to guiding). For the usual price, I offer a deep interest and knowledge of the tour subject, a personal approach, an interesting interpretation and a little something extra. 2024 will be the 100th anniversary of the death of Franz Kafka, one of the most important writers of the 20th century and a world-famous Prague resident. On the occasion of this anniversary, I would like to offer you a walking tour in Kafka's footsteps. Because "Franz Kafka was Prague and Prague was Franz Kafka". Come with me to explore this deep and intimate connection between the man and the city.

Follow in Robert Langdon’s footsteps through the mysterious streets of Prague, where Dan Brown’s The Secret of Secrets hums beneath baroque façades and stone towers. Begin in the calm of the Lesser Town, hear church bells carry over the Vltava River, and feel centuries of intrigue as you cross Charles Bridge into the Old Town of Prague. Your Dan Brown savvy local guide draws living lines between symbols, legends, and the city’s layered history. Every stop builds the narrative: art and science, faith and reason, Prague and its eternal riddles. In 2.5 immersive hours, the city reads like a novel-paced, atmospheric, and unforgettable. - Walk through real Prague settings from The Secret of Secrets - Step into Robert Langdon’s Prague with a story-led guide - Cross Charles Bridge and decode Old Town symbolism - Explore quiet lanes and courtyards in the Lesser Town - Hear stories of real figures behind the legends - Private 2.5-hour tour with your centrally located hotel pickup included

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 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.

Explore Prague Castle on an afternoon walking tour and learn about over ten centuries of history. Learn more from your guide than you would wandering around alone, or trying to follow a generic guide book. Visit St. Vitus Cathedral, the Old Royal Palace, St. George's Basilica, and Golden Lane with included admission tickets and a local guide.

Prague Castle is one of the largest in the world and a private tour lets you explore at your own pace and enjoy the undivided attention of your guide. On this 3-hour walking tour, visit the magnificent St Vitus Cathedral, see the Old Royal Palace, Wladislav Hall, and the Basilica of St George; and stroll down the atmospheric Golden Lane.

Discover Prague on a comprehensive full-day tour, including lunch and a relaxing Vltava River cruise. Start with an introductory coach tour of the city. The rest of the tour will be on foot—spend the day walking from the Castle District to the Old Town and New Town. Refuel with a 3-course lunch at a local pub. Finally, put your feet up on a leisurely sightseeing cruise on the Vltava River.

Enjoy the perfect blend of guided commentary and do-it-yourself exploration on this time-saver tour of Prague Castle, which includes skip-the-line admission. Beat the rush and get on-the-spot entry to the millennium-old landmark, saving you time for more sightseeing. Then, listen to a quick, time-saver introduction of the stunning Hradčany district before exploring surrounding sites on your own.

Enjoy an extensive panoramic tour of Prague via open-top bus. Listen to historical narrative in your choice of language via a personal headset. The tour includes a hop-on, hop-off portion and visits all the major sites, including Prague Castle, Wenceslas Square, Old Town Square, Charles Bridge, the Jewish Quarter, and New Town Hall, among many other sites. This is an ideal introduction for first-time visitors to the Czech capital.

Breaking out from Prague to experience Bohemia’s scenery and culture independently involves arranging your own transport and tickets. This day trip eliminates the time and effort: with a minivan whisking you to the stalactite- and stalagmite-filled Koněprusy Caves, flooded Big America Canyon, and a Bohemian tavern for lunch and beer, and visit Karlstjen Castle.

Be seduced by the historical monuments and medieval charm of Prague on a half-day tour of the Czech capital. Listen to illuminating commentary from a guide as you gaze at UNESCO-listed monuments from an air-conditioned coach. Discover the ancient majesty of Prague Castle on a guided tour; cruise the Vltava River and enjoy panoramic city views from the boat's top deck; and conclude by exploring the ambient tangle of Prague’s Old Town, home to the famous Astronomical Clock.

Explore many of Prague’s important monuments and learn about its history and secret stories while touring on an e-scooter. Visit the Jewish Quarter, Prague Castle, the Old Town Square, Letna Park, and many other places in less time than you could on foot or exploring by public transportation. Ask your guide questions and avoid getting lost in the crowd as this is a friendly small-group tour.

Head to marvelous and stunning Kutna Hora on this excursion to the UNESCO-listed town an hour east of Prague. Marvel at the ossuary, a gothic church whose interior is bedecked with the bones of 40,000 people (many of whom died from the plague). Explore the majestic Cathedral of St. Barbara and stroll down the town's narrow cobbled lanes.

Are you looking for a way to see Kafka's Prague without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • Get a taste of Kafka’s work, listening to parts of his stories and diary entries in the very places that inspired them • Hear from the producer, Jana Vesela, a local guide who loves sharing Prague's hidden stories • Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish. • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it. • Use the virtual tour option at home. Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under "Before You Go." Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap Start. Voice Map has automatic GPS playback with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Uncover the hidden mysteries of Prague on a captivating 3-hour adventure tour. Delve into the legends of alchemists and occultists as you explore the enchanting Old Town, the Jewish Quarter, and iconic sights like the Astronomical Clock and Charles Bridge. Follow the footsteps of the Golem, and discover the secrets that inspired Dan Brown's 'Secrets of Secrets'. This intimate walking tour is designed for small groups of up to 10, allowing for a personalized experience that adapts to the group's interests. - 3-hour guided walking tour through Prague's historic center - Visit key attractions: Astronomical Clock, Jewish Quarter, and more - Small group size for a personalized experience - Not suitable for wheelchair users or children under 5