Best of Prague Guided Tour and Cruise with Authentic Czech Lunch

Meeting point

Where

In front of the Charles Bridge, at Křižovnické square, by the Statue Charles IV.,our guide will hold orange umbrella.

Departure

10:00 daily; scheduled year-round (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)

Return

Prague city centre

Pickup

No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

Operator

Fun in Prague, s.r.o.; booking and payment are completed on Viator

1. 1
   Meet your guide in the very heart of the Old Town at the threshold of the Charles Bridge and set off on a magical journey through time

   On this unique tour you will learn the most interesting stories of more than a thousand years of Prague history, admire an extraordinary richness of Prague architecture, the variety of styles and the art of the old masters which will accompany us at every step.

   10 min
2. 2
   Charles Bridge

   Begin with a romantic stroll across the Charles Bridge enjoying the breathtaking view of the Castle panorama after which you sink into the streets of the Lesser Town.

   15 min
3. 3
   Lesser Town

   Take a tram and enjoy the beautiful view on our way up to the Prague Castle.

   10 min
4. 4
   Prague Castle

   As you stroll through the ancient seat of the Czech kings and emperors, carried away by the monumental splendor of the gothic St. Vitus Cathedral, your guide will reveal some more from the glorious royal past of the Czech Lands.

   1h
5. 5
   Stare Mesto (Old Town)

   Continue to the Jewish Quarter, once the largest Jewish settlement in Europe! Here in the area with unusually mysterious atmosphere we find number of exceptionally preserved synagogues and the ancient Old Jewish Cemetery. The highlight of the walk is the Prague Old Town with the beautiful Old Town Square. This old marketplace, originally built in the 11th century, is Dominated by the splendid Church of Our Lady Before Týn and the Old Town Hall. Here, as a living witness of the history, the Prague Astronomical Clock has been measuring time for more than six centuries.

   1h 20m
6. 6
   But now is the time for well deserved rest and refreshment

   You are warmly welcome to enjoy an excellent lunch in one of the traditional Prague's pubs. Taste typical Czech food and maybe even a glass of fine Czech beer!

   1h
7. 7
   Vltava River

   After the lunch you will still have an opportunity to explore some of the most picturesque narrow streets of medieval Old Town on your way to the pier. Now, pleasantly tired, you hop aboard a fully wooden boat built in the tradition of the 19th century and your Vltava River cruise can start! Do not forget to have your camera ready to capture snaps of some of Prague’s legendary landmarks as you go, now from a different perspective! In winter, the guests are kept warm by period stoves and hot wine, in summer they are served cold beer or soft drinks accompanied by a sweet treat.

   1h
8. 8
   Charles Bridge Museum

   After your cruise you have a unique chance of a free visit to the Charles Bridge Museum which is located at the very same spot. In front of the Charles Bridge, at Krizovnicke square, by the Statue Charles IV.

   30 min · Admission included

About this tour, from the operator