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Nightwatchmen patrolled 17th-century Prague after dark to deter criminals; they knew the city’s secret corners and darkest events. Rewind time and uncover real stories and places you’d likely miss on this Old Town tour. Led by a nightwatchman in historical dress, stroll lanes, markets, and squares as you hear blunt, witty accounts of Prague’s harsh and sometimes violent past. Fit the evening tour into your schedule after a busy day.

Beat the crowds with this historical walking tour of Prague that sets out in the morning from the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Old Town Square. Gaze at the medieval astronomical clock and stroll across Charles Bridge with your informative guide. View other prominent landmarks, such as the Church of St. Nicholas and Charles Bridge, and ride the tram to Prague Castle for sweeping views of the city.

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage–listed town of Český Krumlov on this day trip from Prague. Accompanied by a guide, travel through the scenic Bohemian countryside to arrive in the medieval town. See the church of St. Vitus, the historic town center, and Český Krumlov Castle, dating back to 1240. After a full day of sightseeing, your tour concludes with transportation back to Prague.

Combine nature, culture, and history on this guided tour from Prague to Saxon Switzerland National Park and Dresden. Admire the hilly peaks of Saxon Switzerland around the Elbe Valley southeast of Dresden, then tour the most important landmarks in Dresden, including the Royal Palace, the Zwinger Old Master Gallery, and the Frauenkirche. Enjoy a tasty lunch in a local German restaurant and, in season, visit Dresden's festive Christmas Markets.

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.

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.

Escape Prague for an afternoon on a trip to Kutná Hora. Check out the incredible Sedlec Ossuary, made of over 40,000 human bones, as well as Kutná Hora’s majestic town center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Learn about the history and culture of this town from your guide as you travel for a better understanding than you’d get touring alone. Entrance fees and round-trip transportation are included.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

A visit to Prague's Jewish Quarter is more enriching in the company of a guide who can illuminate its history. On this private guided tour, exclusive to you and your party, your guide shares insights into the thousand-year history of Prague's Jewish community while taking you to such sites as the Jewish Museum and the Old New Temple, one of the oldest Jewish temples in Europe. Also visit the Old Jewish Cemetery, where Rabbi Loew, creator of Golem, is buried.

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.

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.

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.

First-time visitors to Prague who want to explore many of the city’s most beautiful places—such as Prague Castle, the Old Town Square, and the Jewish Quarter—will appreciate this private walking tour. Enjoy personalized attention, hotel pickup, and the ability to travel at your own pace; your guide will ensure you don't miss a thing. Benefit from commentary tailored to your interests and time to ask questions.

Exploring beyond Prague’s Old Town can be hard on your feet, especially with cobbled hills to negotiate. Skip the effort and take in Prague Castle and other districts with a private tour aboard a Trike-Harley—a 2-seater electric motorbike-scooter. Roam Letna Park, visit a monastic brewery, see Prague Castle, and more; all with a guide to provide background. Helmets and instructions are provided for a complete experience.

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.

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.

Visit the IAM Illusion Art Museum, Prague's first interactive museum of illusions and trick art, with this fast-pass ticket that lets you skip the line. Located in the city centre between Old Town Square and Wenceslas Square, discover works by Czech and international creators, enhance your experience with augmented reality, and hear stories through a free multilingual audio guide.

See Prague’s top attractions on this full-day guided introduction to the city. Combine a bus tour and walking tour with a Vltava River cruise. See many areas of the city, from ancient to modern, including Wenceslas Square, the Old Town, the Jewish Quarter, and Prague Castle. Enjoy a relaxing lunch on board the cruise to keep you fueled up for the day.

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.