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Get to know Prague’s historic center and take a river boat cruise on the Vltava on this group tour. In the company of a local guide, explore the area around Charles Bridge and learn about the history. Get on a boat and enjoy an audio guide on board as you float down the river. Enjoy snacks and alcoholic beverages during the tour.

There are so many things to see in Prague, but only so much time to see them. Go on a comprehensive walking tour and discover all of the city’s major attractions in just a few hours. Follow your guide as they lead you to Charles Bridge, the Church of Saint Nicolas, and more. You even get to skip the line at Prague Castle, as your entry is included.

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.

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.

Prague has a long history of Jewish heritage, but among all the medieval and Cold War history it can be hard to know where to find it. This small-group tour highlights key city areas related to Jewish life. Explore the 13th-century Jewish Quarter, hear stories of Jewish persecution during World War II, and learn about local writer Franz Kafka's life and writings on this focused walk.

Check out the best of Moldova on this private tour, where you can feel free to customize your day since it’s just your group. You don’t need to stick to a fixed itinerary, or stop where you don’t want to. Your guide takes you to Curchi Monastery, Cricova wine cellar, and Old Orhei, unless you make a different plan.

Spend a full day discovering Kutna Hora’s popular sights and hidden gems on a small-group tour from Prague without rush. Visit a folk village museum and learn about Czech crafts and rural life. Then admire the dramatic Gothic St. Barbara’s Cathedral, before visiting the Sedlec Ossuary to marvel over its bone arrangements. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and comfortable transport throughout the day.

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.

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.

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.

Experience food, music, and beautiful views on a leisurely dinner cruise down Prague’s Vltava River. After your complimentary welcome drink, enjoy an open buffet of both Czech and international cuisine. Relax as live music accompanies your dinner. The cruise offers unobstructed views of the city’s illuminated attractions, which you can appreciate from inside or on the outside deck. Ideal as a standalone activity or the start of a night out.

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.

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.

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.

If you were hoping to explore Prague’s history-rich Old Town, cruise down Čertovka canal, and discover the medieval delights of Prague Castle, you’d usually have to book three separate tours, but this small-group tour combines them all together. Walk Charles Bridge and spy Prague’s famous Astronomical Clock before hopping aboard a riverboat, then immerse yourself in history as you navigate the castle grounds.

Glide past Prague’s illuminated castles and cathedrals on a dinner cruise along the Vltava River. Pick your favorites from a hearty buffet lineup, and dine under a glass dome roof that allows panoramic views of Prague Castle, the National Theater, and the underside of Charles Bridge as the boat passes beneath. A welcome glass of sparkling prosecco and live music set the scene for an elegant evening on the water.

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.

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.

Get admission to Prague's Old Town Hall Tower, with its famous Astronomical Clock, without waiting in line with this prebooked ticket. Skip the ticket lines and collect your admission ticket from a representative near the clock tower in Old Town Square. After a short English-language introduction, explore the clock tower, which dates from the 15th century, at your own pace, or upgrade to add an audio guide.

Take in a large stretch of Prague with ease on an electric tricycle group tour. Learn how to use the trike, strap on a helmet, and take off in the company of a guide to explore the city. Visit the John Lennon Wall, Strahov Monastery, Letna Park, Prague Castle, and more without breaking a sweat. Only persons capable of safely operating the vehicle with both hands are permitted to drive.

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.

Get out of Prague for a few hours and learn more about Czech history at Terezin, an 18th-century fortress that became a World War II Nazi concentration camp. Receive personalized attention on a private tour, and explore the site and its museums at your own pace. All transportation is provided, and the included lunch means you can focus on the experience rather than practicalities.

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.

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.