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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.

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.

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.

The Vltava River runs through the center of Prague, and a boat ride along its calm waters can be a great way to escape the busy city and take in the sights. Tours on the larger vessels can get pretty crowded, but on this private tour, it’ll just be you and your captain. Meander down the Vltava and snap photos as you’re regaled with interesting anecdotes.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Gain a deeper understanding of Prague’s rich Jewish heritage on a 1.5-hour walking tour through the Old Town and Josefov, Prague’s historic Jewish quarter. In addition to offering historical and modern perspectives on the city’s history through your guide’s commentary, your tour features many top Jewish-related attractions, including the Jewish Cemetery, the city’s main synagogues, and the old haunts of novelist Franz Kafka.

Prague is one of the most charming capital cities in Europe, rich in spectacular architecture and historic neighborhoods. Make the most of your day with this guided tour that takes in the A-list sights on foot and by tram in just a few hours before stopping for a lunch break at a traditional Czech restaurant. After you’ve sampled local dishes and beer, cap off your day with a scenic river cruise.

This private tour offers a great way to capture memories of your visit to Prague that goes far beyond your own selfies and family snapshots. Your professional photographer guide will lead you on a tour of the city’s photogenic attractions, conducting a photoshoot along the way. A few days after the tour, you’ll receive a link to download 50 professionally edited images.

Experience the best of Saxon Switzerland National Park and Dresden on this full-day tour from Prague, designed by Cultiva Tours for travelers who prefer a more personal, relaxed pace. Visit the iconic Bastei Bridge, enjoy panoramic views above the Elbe River, and explore Dresden’s beautifully restored Old Town — without crowded buses or rushed schedules. Your day starts with an easy walk at Bastei Bridge, one of the most scenic highlights near the Czech-German border. Later, continue to Dresden for a guided walk past the Frauenkirche, Zwinger Palace, Royal Palace, and Semper Opera House, followed by time for lunch and independent exploration. With door-to-door pickup from Prague, comfortable transportation, and personal guidance throughout the day, this 9-hour experience offers a smooth, well-paced, and memorable way to discover two of the region’s standout destinations.

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.

Prague is a culinary hot spot but if you don’t know where to go, you might end up at tourist-trap eateries. Follow a local guide through the narrow streets of the Old Town, Jewish Quarter, and New Town while tasting authentic Czech food and drink. Visit a café once frequented by Kafka and Einstein, drink at a floating brewery, and more. Sample different styles of Czech beer with drinks included.

Step into a tragic time in Czech history with a 6-hour, guided tour of the Terezín Memorial from Prague, and explore the legacy of Nazi occupation in a former concentration camp. Learn the history of the area through personal memories and experiences, and get a glimpse of life inside the Terezín ghetto at a remarkable museum. Remember the victims of Nazi persecution, visit the memorials to their lives and hear inspiring stories of local resistance, courage and self-sacrifice.

Whether you’re looking for an atypical Prague experience or the kids need a break from museums, the Black Light Theatre Wow Show is a great option. Let the combination of live performers and 4D effects take you on a visual journey. With an advanced booking, there's no need to wait in line or worry about sold-out tickets. Simply show up and prepare to be amazed.

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).

Take the hassle out of travel planning on this guided tour to Kutna Hora from Prague. Visit Kutna Hora's UNESCO World Heritage–listed bone ossuary, decorated with more than 40,000 human bones, as well as other architecturally interesting sites including the neo-gothic St. Barbara’s Cathedral. Entrance tickets are also included so you won’t have any unexpected costs.

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.

Go off the beaten tourist path and discover a lesser-known side of Prague: It's very own mini Venice. Aboard a small board, listen as your captain shares insight into the Devil's Channel as you cruise past the medieval buildings lining the Vltava River. Choose from multiple departure times throughout the day.

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.

Enjoy an evening of baroque-style music in Prague at an organ concert at the St. Francis of Assisi Church in the Old Town, near Charles Bridge. Classical music lovers will love listening to Czech musicians play one of Prague’s oldest organs, which dates back to 1702 and was played by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. You’ll receive an English-language program, blankets if needed, and can tour the church beforehand if you like.

Skip the run-of-the-mill group tours and enjoy a personalized experience of Prague in the company of a private guide. Choose a tour time that suits you, get picked up from your hotel, and head for Prague Castle to begin your sightseeing tour of the city's most important landmarks.

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.